Search for dissertations about: "transmyringeal ventilation"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words transmyringeal ventilation.

2. 1. Transmyringeal middle ear ventilation : an experimental approach to evaluation of its benefits and consequences

   Author : Ove Söderberg; Sten Hellström; Lars-Eric Stenfors; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Middle ear; tympanic membrane; otitis media; heat myringotomy; laser myringotomy; tympanostomy tube; transmyringeal ventilation;

   Abstract : A prerequisite for a functioning middle ear is an air-filled middle ear cavity. Aeration of the middle ear cavity is controlled by the Eustachian tube. Dysfunction of the Eustachian tube has long been acknowledged as a significant etiological factor in disorders of the middle ear, especially middle ear effusions. READ MORE