975 IMMUNE BASIS FOR EUSTACHIAN TUBE (ET) OBSTRUCTION
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Reciprocal Causal Relationship between Laryngopharyngeal Reflux and Eustachian Tube Obstruction
My own experience in the medical treatment of a lot of patients for 20 years has proved that many cases have both Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and Eustachian tube obstruction (ETO) at the same time. In these cases, ETO can be a cause of LPR, or, conversely, LPR can be a cause of ETO, and hence it is natural that a concept of a ‘reciprocal causal relationship between LPR and ETO’ emerges from ...
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OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS The purpose of this study was to introduce a new tool for the diagnosis of chronic obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and as a follow-up tool for eustachian tube therapy using objective and subjective elements. STUDY DESIGN Combined, prospective, retrospective clinical study at a tertiary referral center. METHODS Physical examination, history, tympanometry, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198504000-01005