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Role of impacted cerumen in hearing loss.
We performed a study to determine if cerumen in the ear canal causes significant hearing loss and to ascertain if there is any correlation between the amount of cerumen and the degree of hearing loss. Our study was conducted on 109 ears in 80 patients. The results indicated that impacted cerumen does cause a significant degree of conductive hearing loss. We found no significant correlation betw...
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EVIDENCE SUMMARY In studies that evaluated onetime softening in the office to ease or eliminate the need for irrigation, a presoak with docusate sodium (Colace) was most effective, although its effects were not compared with those of water. Both triethanolamine (Cerumenex) and olive oil were the next most effective treatments. Carbamide peroxide (Debrox, Murine Ear) was least effective (see Tab...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556130608501011