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Meanings of auditory tube in English
Portuguese
tuba auditiva Catalan
trompa d'eustaqui In humans and other land vertebrates, a tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear to allow the equalization of the pressure on both sides of the eardrum.
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Examples for "eustachian tube"
Examples for "eustachian tube"
1
Some of the solution or nasal discharge may be forced into the eustachian tube.
2
A sharp spur of pain drove itself into his eustachian tube, forcing him to swallow.
3
It is filled with air and communicates with the nose-pharynx (naso-pharynx) by the eustachian tube.
4
The mucous membrane of the middle ear is continuous with that of the nose-pharynx through the eustachian tube.
5
However, displacement of the eustachian tube is a significant factor in patients with middle ear and mastoid effusions.
Usage of auditory tube in English
1
All 8 patients after radical operation had unpassable auditory tube.
2
Comprehensive morphological and functional evaluation of the auditory tube becomes possible within a single examination'.
3
It was impossible to obtain the image of the cartilage part of the auditory tube.
4
Non-contrast computer tomograms showed air in the lumen of the bone part of the auditory tube of all the examinees.
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Conclusions: The introduced MRI protocol allow visualization of the opening of the auditory tube and provides detailed anatomical information of the nasopharynx.
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Purpose: To develop and evaluate a protocol for the anatomic depiction and functional testing of the auditory tube with the use of MR imaging.
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During the Valsalva test, opening of the auditory tube was demonstrated in 20 of the 22 investigated sides using the dynamic TFE single slice sequence.
8
By CT data, 14 of 17 patients with perforative OMPC had passable auditory tube even in aggravated inflammatory process, 3 of them had unpassable one.