Influence of repetitive diving in freshwater on pressure equalization and Eustachian tube function in recreational scuba divers.
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DOI: 10.28920/dhm47.4.223-227
Abstract: INTRODUCTION We investigated the effect of repetitive pressure exposure during freshwater dives on Eustachian tube function and the middle ear, assessed by the Eustachian tube function test (ETFT). METHODS This prospective observational cohort study included… read more here.
Keywords: eustachian tube; tube function; middle ear; tymp ... See more keywords
Intraindividual variability of the Eustachian tube function: a longitudinal study in a pressure chamber.
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DOI: 10.28920/dhm53.1.24-30
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The Eustachian tube (ET) is essential for fast and direct pressure equalisation between middle ear and ambient pressure. It is not yet known to what extent Eustachian tube function in healthy adults changes in… read more here.
Keywords: pressure; tube function; eustachian tube; variability ... See more keywords
Endoscopic sinus surgery improves Eustachian tube function in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis: a multicenter prospective study.
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DOI: 10.4193/rhin21.209
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) often have Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) symptoms. This study aimed to prospectively investigate the effect of endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) on improvement of Eustachian tube function in CRS patients… read more here.
Keywords: study; eustachian tube; tube; tube function ... See more keywords