Pre-operative Evaluation of Eustachian Tube Function Using a Modified Pressure Equilibration Test is Predictive of Good Postoperative Hearing and Middle Ear Aeration in Type 1 Tympanoplasty Patients

OBJECTIVES: The Eustachian tube (ET) plays an important role in maintaining a normally aerated middle ear. Inflammation in middle ear disease is related to ET dysfunction, and postoperative restoration of middle ear integrity and hearing are closely related to ET function in chronic ear disease pati...

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Autores principales: Choi, Seung Hyo, Han, Ju Hee, Chung, Jong Woo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19565029
http://dx.doi.org/10.3342/ceo.2009.2.2.61

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