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Eustachian tube foreign body undetected for 30 years: case report. Ear, nose, & throat journal [Ear Nose Throat J] Journal article

 
TitleEustachian tube foreign body undetected for 30 years: case report.
Author(s)Filsoof DM, Park SY 
InstitutionNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary and the New York Medical College, New York, NY, USA.
SourceEar Nose Throat J 2009 Apr; 88(4):E1-3.
MeSHAnti-Bacterial Agents
Audiometry, Pure-Tone
Eustachian Tube
Foreign Bodies
Hearing Loss, Conductive
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Humans
Hypertrophy
Male
Mastoid
Middle Aged
Odors
Ofloxacin
Ossicular Replacement
Otitis Media with Effusion
Prosthesis Failure
Reoperation
Severity of Illness Index
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tympanic Membrane
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Tympanoplasty
AbstractThis case report describes the unexpected finding of a eustachian tube prosthesis placed 30 years earlier, after the patient had experienced years of chronic rhinorrhea.
Languageeng
Pub Type(s)Case Reports
Journal Article
PubMed ID19358112