The Value of Measuring Eustachian Tube Aeration on Temporal Bone CT in Patients with Chronic Otitis Media

The Value of Measuring Eustachian Tube Aeration on Temporal Bone CT in Patients with Chronic Otitis Media

ObjectivesTo evaluate that the cross-sectional area of the air space in the Eustachian tube (ET) on computed tomography (CT) images could be useful for predicting the postoperative aeration of the middle ear.MethodsThe patient group consisted of 80 patients (80 ears) with chronic otitis media and wh...

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Main Authors: Hyun Joon Shim, A Young Choi, Sang Won Yoon, Kee Hwan Kwon, Seung Geun Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2010-06-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Eustachian tube
Chronic otitis media
Temporal bone
Computed tomography
Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-3-59.pdf

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