Tests of Eustachian tube function: a review

ME Smith, JR Tysome - Clinical Otolaryngology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction is a common but poorly understood cause of
patient symptoms, and an important aetiological factor in the development of middle ear …

The role of the eustachian tube in middle ear disease

JR Tysome, H Sudhoff - Advances in Hearing Rehabilitation, 2018 - karger.com
The Eustachian tube is a complex structure connecting the middle ear to the nasopharynx
that contributes to the normal function of the middle ear. Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) …

[HTML][HTML] Eustachian tube dysfunction: a diagnostic accuracy study and proposed diagnostic pathway

ME Smith, Y Takwoingi, J Deeks, C Alper, ML Bance… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background and aims Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is a commonly diagnosed disorder
of Eustachian tube opening and closure, which may be associated with severe symptoms …

Accuracy of the ETDQ-7 for identifying persons with eustachian tube dysfunction

MS Teixeira, JD Swarts… - Otolaryngology–Head and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To compare the accuracy of the Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire
(ETDQ-7) in identifying people with eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction based on symptoms …

Evaluation of tubomanometry as a routine diagnostic tool for chronic obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction

S Schröder, M Lehmann, D Korbmacher… - Clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to demonstrate the reliability of tubomanometry
(TMM) described by Estéve in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive Eustachian tube (ET) …

Panel 2: Eustachian tube, middle ear, and mastoid—anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and pathogenesis

JD Swarts, CM Alper, M Luntz… - … —Head and Neck …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This report reviews the literature to identify the advances in our understanding of
the middle ear (ME)–Eustachian tube (ET) system during the past 4 years and, on that basis …

Panel 2: anatomy (eustachian tube, middle ear, and mastoid—anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and pathogenesis)

CM Alper, M Luntz, H Takahashi… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective In this report, we review the recent literature (ie, past 4 years) to identify advances
in our understanding of the middle ear–mastoid–eustachian tube system. We use this review …

Assessment of chronic obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction: Evaluation of the German version of the Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire

S Schröder, M Lehmann, H Sudhoff, J Ebmeyer - Hno, 2014 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Obwohl eine Funktionsstörung der Eustachi-Röhre zu
deutlichen Einschränkungen der Lebensqualität und der Funktion des Mittelohrs führen …

Advances in Eustachian tube function testing

ME Smith, ML Bance, JR Tysome - World Journal of …, 2019 - mednexus.org
Obstructive and patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction provide a significant diagnostic and
management challenge. The development of new treatments such as balloon Eustachian …

Eustachian tube and middle ear mechanics

HW Pau - HNO, 2011 - Springer
Auch die besten Prothesen zur Wiederherstellung des Schallleitungsapparats können
wenig zur Hörverbesserung beitragen, wenn eine Tubendysfunktion vorliegt. Diese Arbeit …