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Microwave ablation eustachian tuboplasty: a preliminary investigation with long-term follow-up

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العنوان: Microwave ablation eustachian tuboplasty: a preliminary investigation with long-term follow-up
المؤلفون: Zhengcai Lou, Zihan Lou, Junzhi Sun, Zhengnong Chen, Shankai Yin
المصدر: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Vol 50, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
بيانات النشر: BMC, 2021.
سنة النشر: 2021
المجموعة: LCC:Surgery
مصطلحات موضوعية: Eustachian tube dysfunction, Microwave ablation, Tympanometry, Tympanic membrane, Valsalva maneuver, Surgery, RD1-811
الوصف: Abstract Objectives This study was performed to evaluate the efficacy of microwave ablation (MWA) eustachian tuboplasty for the treatment of patients with retracted tympanic membrane (TM) due to eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD). Methods This was a prospective study of 20 patients with ETD (middle ear atelectasis) who underwent MWA eustachian tuboplasty. Outcomes included the ability to perform a Valsalva maneuver, audiometry results, tympanometry results, ETD Questionnaire (ETDQ-7) score, and TM status. Results Eighteen patients (18 ears) were included in this study. There were statistically and clinically significant improvements in the mean ETDQ-7 score at 6 months postoperatively (change in mean score of 16.7 ± 3.6, P
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 1916-0216
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1916-0216
DOI: 10.1186/s40463-021-00520-2
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/b30f66e6699a49f4bac9c6cf60d07989
رقم الأكسشن: edsdoj.b30f66e6699a49f4bac9c6cf60d07989
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
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تدمد:19160216
DOI:10.1186/s40463-021-00520-2