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Clinical Presentation and Conservative Management of Tympanic Membrane Perforation during Intrapartum Valsalva Maneuver

Background. Tympanic membrane perforation may occur when ear pressures are excessive, including valsalva maneuver associated with active labor and vaginal delivery. A pressure differential across the eardrum of about 5 psi can cause rupture; the increased intraabdominal pressure spikes repeatedly ma...

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Autores principales: Baum, Jonathan D., Rattigan, Meghan I., Sills, Eric Scott, Walsh, Anthony P. H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20204134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/856045