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Otoscopy compared with tympanometry: An evalluation of the accuracy of simple otoscopy

, 2007
Background: Although otoscopy has been shown to compare favourably with results of tympanometry, the actual diagnostic value of otoscopy for otitis media with effusion (OME) has not been evaluated in Nigeria.
Mgbor, NC, NC Mgbor, Orji, FT, FT Orji
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Contribution of multiply frequency tympanometry in diagnosis and prognosis of secretory otitis media in adults

, 2008
Otitis media is characterized by the presence of effusion in the middle ear. It is one of the most common ear diseases in adults and it needs to be early diagnozed and treated, because of its possible adverse effects in middle ear function.
Ριζά, Φωτεινή, Riza, Fotini
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Hearing status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
Background: Previous studies showed that one of the complications of rheumatoid arthritis disease was auditory disorder. The goal of the present study was to compare the auditory status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and healthy individuals ...
Keyvan Kiakojuri, Behnaz Yousef-Ghahari, Sanaz Soltanparast, Mohsen Monadi   +3 more
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Wideband Tympanometry Normative Data for Turkish Young Adult Population

, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to obtain norm values for a young adult Turkish group and to investigate the differences between female and male subjects in terms of wideband ...
Zahra Polat, Burcu Bas, Bulut, Erdogan, Polat, Zahra, Erdogan Bulut, Bas, Burcu, Duygu Hayir, Hayir, Duygu, Atas, Ahmet, Ahmet Atas   +9 more
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Power reflectance testing in newborns and infants,

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Auditory screening in newborns allows for detection of hearing problems early in life. However, middle ear diseases can make the diagnosis more difficult.
Ticianna Garambone de Cerqueira Lima, Helena Maria Gonçalves Becker, Celso Gonçalves Becker, Daniele Barreto da Cunha Ferreira, Camilo Brandão de Resende, Roberto Eustáquio Santos Guimarães   +5 more
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A normative study on wideband tympanometry and energy reflectance in human ears: effects of repetitive measurements

, 2013
A winner of the Biological Award for this poster project completed at the Wichita State University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Presented at the 10th Annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit, Topeka, KS, February 14, 2013.The middle
Burdiek, Laina M.
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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
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Using Tympanometry Along with Visualization for Assisting with a More Accurate Diagnosis of Acute Otitis Media

, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this project is to use tympanometry (TPM), a diagnostic tool, to aid in a more accurate diagnoses of acute otitis media (AOM) and due to tympanometry use, see a 25% decrease in AOM diagnoses.|Background: Acute otitis media is a ...
Fischer, Jeorgia J.M.
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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
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Unexpected relationship between tympanometry and mortality in children with nontraumatic coma

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: We sought to further examine the relationship between tympanometry and mortality after noting an unexpected association on assessment of baseline data of a study whose primary aim was to investigate the utility of noninvasive tympanic ...
Newton, Charles, Chengo, Eddie, Chengo, E, Gwer, Samson, Newton, Charles R.J.C., Gwer, S, Kirkham, FJ, Kirkham, Fenella J.   +7 more
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