Supplied Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s first active middle ear implant procedure has been successfully completed at a hospital in Abu Dhabi, offering new hope for patients with complex hearing loss.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has successfully completed pioneering technology for hearing loss treatment in the UAE, with the successful completion of the first active middle ear implant. This ...

The medial wall of the epitympanum is most affected, with destruction of ossicles and lateral displacement ... complete opacity of the middle ear (either postoperatively or not). Trainees in Radiology ...

narrow internal auditory canal and normal middle ear. On the other hand, in severe cases, absence of the internal auditory canal and of the petrous apex bone, absence or fusion of the ossicles may be ...

What’s worse than getting hand sanitizer in a paper cut? OK. A lot of things. But an insatiably itchy inner ear might take the cake for minor but maddening bodily inconveniences. The unreachable ...

Do you know? The human ear is a complex organ, and it contains three tiny bones that play a key role in hearing. These bones are called ossicles are among the smallest in the body. Tap to read more.

Understanding the middle ear is essential—not only for hearing but also for balance and quality of life. According to the National Institutes of Health, in the U.S., one in eight adults has ...

To learn how the animal's bone structure helps with this, lead author Camille Grohé turned to the animals' inner ear. The inner ear is crucial for maintaining balance and a steady head posture.

Introduction: Surgical removal is widely employed in children with congenital middle ... ear surgery (MES) in children. Methods: Children with CMEC who underwent preoperative medical history inquiry, ...

Smoking may increase the risk of problems in the middle ear, which may lead to ear infections. Passive smoking may increase the risk of ear infections in children. Quitting smoking may help ...

The Eustachian tube is a narrow tube that links the back of the nose to the middle ear (located behind the eardrum). Its purpose is to protect, ventilate, and drain the middle ear. When something ...