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Torus of pharyngotympanic tube

Known as: Pharyngotympanic tube torus, Torus tubarius, Tubal torus 
Subdivision of surface of viscerocranial mucosa which overlies the medial end of the pharyngotympanic tube. Examples: There are only two instances… 
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2019
2019
Three Synchronous Primary Extranodal Mantle Cell Lymphomas Involving Torus Tubarius, Posterior Nasopharynx, and Base of the Tongue 65 Years After Treatment of Chronic Sinusitis with Nasopharyngeal…
Patient: Male, 81 Final Diagnosis: Mantle cell lymphoma Symptoms: Dificulty in swallowing and pain in the right ear Medication… 
2017
2017
Eustachian tuboplasty and shrinkage of ostial mucosa with new devices
ObjectiveA new combined approach to Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) employing new minimally invasive devices is described.Study… 
2015
2015
The Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to the Hypoglossal Canal: The Role of the Eustachian Tube as a Landmark for Dissection.
IMPORTANCE Improvements in endoscopic technology and reconstructive techniques have made the endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Melanotic Oncocytic Metaplasia of the Nasopharynx: A Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature
Melanotic oncocytic metaplasia of the nasopharynx is a rare condition which is characterized by the presence of usually a small… 
2010
2010
Use of calcium hydroxylapatite for management of recalcitrant otorrhea due to a patulous eustachian tube.
2004
2004
Sleep apnea syndrome produced by a second branchial cyst
Sirs: The branchial apparatus is believed to undergo its development between the 3rd and 7th weeks of fetal growth, and then… 
2003
2003
What is the right size of the adenoid curette?
The use of an adenoid curette of appropriate size is recommended in operative textbooks for adequate adenoid removal and… 
1999
1999
Endoscopic View of the Torus Tubarius
Figure. A. Telescopic view (4 mm,300) ofthe right side of a normal nasopharynx shows the to rus tubarius (TI) and eustachian tube… 
1977
1977
Fiberoptic visualization of motion of the eustachian tube.
The use of fiberoptic endoscopy presents a viable method of examining the nasopharyngeal aspects of the eustachian tube. It… 
1976
1976
Role of the levator veli palatini muscle in movement of the lateral pharyngeal wall
SummaryIn order to examine both the site and the muscle responsible for inward movement of the lateral pharyngeal wall, the… 
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