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Bromelain Supplementation in the Management of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children

Children
Background/Objectives: The respiratory system is prone to infectious diseases, especially in children below five years of age. Upper respiratory tract infections in children are often associated with Eustachian tube dysfunction and complicated by otitis ...
Francesco Martines, Ginevra Malta, Emanuele Cannizzaro, Theodoridou Kelly, Pietro Salvago, Fulvio Plescia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy in noise of the Starkey Surflink Mobile 2 technology in directional versus omnidirectional microphone mode with experienced adult hearing aid users [PDF]

, 2016
The Starkey SurfLink Mobile 2 is a remote microphone accessory. Starkey claims that by placing the SurfLink’s internal microphone in the directional microphone setting, the participant will hear better in noise over the omnidirectional setting.
Beal, Taylor Rae
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Eustachian tube dysfunction in OSMF- often present seldom discovered [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: To evaluate the effect of OSMF on the eustachian tube function and to correlate it with various grades of the disease. Study Design: Twenty OSMF patients (40 ears) and 20 healthy controls (40 ears) were evaluated for eustachian tube function ...
Gharote, Harshkant P., Hegde, Karthik, Nair, Preeti P., Saawarn, Nisheeth, Siddiqui, Sana-Noor, Singh, Pooja   +5 more
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The Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children With Acute Otitis Media: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 20, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acute otitis media (AOM) affects over 709 million individuals globally each year, more than half of whom are children < 5 years. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading viral cause of pediatric respiratory illness. We aimed to estimate the burden of RSV in children < 5 years with AOM Methods We performed a systematic review ...
Sebastien Kenmoe, Marshall Dozier, Jingyi Liang, Ruth Jenkins, Harish Nair   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis: An Observational Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Marine Medical Society
Background: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is implicated in the pathogenesis of Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD). Its sequelae cause burgeoning of several middle ear diseases. Testing of ETD is a diagnostic challenge and requires objective methods of assessment.
P. Jijesh Jayadevan, Poonam Raj, V. Anand, Kamalpreet Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forward-backward tracing tympanometry.

Nippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho, 1985
Two tympanograms (TG) were routinely recorded on each ear by changing the pressure in the external auditory meatus (EAM), one in the decreasing (forward tracing: TG-F) followed by the other in the increasing direction (backward tracing: TG-B). Both TG were drawn on the same chart and the peak locations were compared.
T, Kobayashi, T, Okitsu
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Cognitive decline and auditory biomarkers: P300 as a diagnostic tool

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue S2, December 2025.
Abstract Background Over 54% of dementia cases in South America are linked to modifiable factors, emphasizing the need for interventions to prevent or slow its progression. Auditory evoked potentials, electrical signals generated by the auditory system in response to sound stimuli, may serve as valuable diagnostic tools.
Michele da Rocha Anselmo, Lucélia Epifânio Pereira da Silva, Bianca Melo Gonçalves, Lara Catarine Inácio da Silva, Giovanna Correia Pereira Moro, Bruna Fulgêncio Dias, Gabriela Tomé Oliveira Engelmann, Bernardo de Mattos Viana, Maria Aparecida Camargos Bicalho, Ludimila Labanca   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auditory Processing in Children with Specific Language Impairments: Are there Deficits in Frequency Discrimination, Temporal Auditory Processing or General Auditory Processing? [PDF]

, 2009
Background/Aims: Specific language impairment (SLI) is believed to be associated with nonverbal auditory (NVA) deficits. It remains unclear, however, whether children with SLI show deficits in auditory time processing, time processing in general ...
Massinger, Claudia, Nickisch, Andreas
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Evaluation of Changes in the Patency of the Nasal Cavity and Eustachian Tube Depending on the Phase of the Menstrual Cycle: A Pilot Study

Diagnostics
(1) Background: Estrogen and progesterone, hormones specific to females, undergo fluctuations during the menstrual cycle. The aim of this study was to assess subjective and objective changes in nasal cavity and Eustachian tube patency depending on the ...
Alicja Grajczyk, Krystyna Sobczyk, Karolina Dżaman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of Serous Otitis Media in Children without Otolaryngological Symptoms

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Introduction Otitis media with effusion is the fluid in the middle ear with no signs or symptoms of acute ear infection. Objective This study aims to research the frequency of serous otitis media in patients referred to the pediatric clinic ...
Murat Kocyigit, Safiye Giran Ortekin, Taliye Cakabay, Guven Ozkaya, Selin Ustun Bezgin, Mustafa Kemal Adali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source