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Ear structure

Known as: Vestibulocochlear System, System, Vestibulocochlear, Auris 
The hearing and equilibrium system of the body. It consists of three parts: the EXTERNAL EAR, the MIDDLE EAR, and the INNER EAR. Sound waves are… 
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1986
1986
Nose, throat and ears
New edition of this highly acclaimed series now to be produced in fourteen volumes instead of the previous six, each covering a… 
1985
1985
Eustachian tube function in the chinchilla.
Eustachian tube function (ETF) was evaluated in 22 ears of 18 chinchillas using the inflation-deflation and forced-response… 
1979
1979
Tomography of the vestibular aqueduct in ear disease.
A controversy exists concerning whether or not roentgenographic narrowing or nonvisualization of the vestibular aqueduct is a… 
1978
1978
Impedance audiometry in serous otitis media.
The relationship between the results of impedance audiometry and middle ear effusion in serous otitis media was examined in 76… 
1978
1978
Screening tympanometry in newborn infants and during the first six months of life.
Tympanometry was performed in 151 healthy children at birth and at 3 and 6 months of age. At birth 10.5% of the ears had a… 
1976
1976
Thalidomide anomalies of the ear.
Eighteen 12- to 16-year-old patients with thalidomide embryopathy were examined otologically and neurotologically to clarify both… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Chromosome 3 duplication q21 leads to qter deletion p25 leads to pter syndrome in children of carriers of a pericentric inversion inv(3) (p25q21).
Close phenotypic similarity between two cases carrying a rec(3) dup q,inv(3) (p25q21), 12 additional infants from the same inv (3… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Atrophy of the spiral ligament.
A study of changes apparent in the spiral ligament on light microscopy has been made on 151 human temporal bones. Thirty-six ears… 
1955
1955
Lipochondrodystrophy (gargoylism); pathologic findings in five eyes of three patients.
LIPOCHONDRODYSTROPHY is a familial metabolic disorder in which a macromolecular substance is stored in many tissues and in which… 
1953
1953
Growth and behavior of epidermis as observed microscopically in observation chambers inserted in the ears of rabbits.