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J Jago (1870) Function of Tympanum. Brit. & For. M. -Chir. Rev. 45 :229,1870

Shambaugh GE:Continuously open eustachian tube.Arch Otolaryngol 27:420-425,1938

Perlmann HB:The Eustachian Tube:Abnormal Patency and Normal Physiologic State.Arch Otolaryngol 30:212-238,1939

Moore PM and Miller JB:Patulous eustachian tube.Arch Otolaryng 54:643-650,1951

Suehs OW:The abnormally open eustachian tube.Laryngoscope70:1418-1426,1960

Miller JB:Patulous eustachian tubes in pregnancy.West J Surg Obst & Gynec 70:156-159, 1962

Pulec JL and Simonton KM:Abnormal patency of the eustachian tube;report on 41cases. Laryngoscope 74:267-271,1964

Thaler S and Yanagisawa E:The abnormally patent eustachian tube.Arch Otolaryngol 84:414-421,1966

Pulec JL; Hahn FW Jr:The abnormally patulous eustachian tube.Otolaryngol Clin North Am 3:131-140,1970. Language: ENGLISH

Nishiyama A:[Case of functional rhinolalia clausa complicated with patulous Eustachian tube]Jibiinkoka 43 : p893-895,1971. Language: JAPANESE

Zygadlowski J:[Tubometry of the patulous enstachian tube. II]Badania tubometryczne ziejacej trabki sLuchowej. Czesc I.Otolaryngol Pol 27 :695-704,1973. Language: POLISH

Kumazawa T; Honjo I; Honda K:Aerodynamic pattern of Eustachian tube dysfunction. Arch Otorhinolaryngol 208 :147-156, 1974 .Language: ENGLISH

Misurya VK:Surgical treatment of the abnormally patulous eustachian tube.J Laryngol Otol 88 :877-883,1974.Language: ENGLISH

Stroud MH; Spector GJ; Maisel RH:Patulous eustachian tube syndrome. Preliminary report of the use of the tensor veli palatini transposition procedure. Arch Otolaryngol 99 :419-421,1974 .Language: ENGLISH

Shapiro SL:The patulous Eustachian tube.Eye Ear Nose Throat Mon 54 :105-108 ,1975. Language: ENGLISH

Ogawa S; Satoh I; Tanaka H:Patulous Eustachian tube. A new treatment with infusion of absorbable gelatin sponge solution.Arch Otolaryngol 102 :276-280,1976. Language: ENGLISH

Bluestone CD; Cantekin EI"How I do it"--otology and neurotology. A specific issue and its solution. Management of the patulous Eustachian tube.Laryngoscope 91 :149-152 1981. Language: ENGLISH

Plate S; Johnsen NJ; Nodskov Pedersen S; Thomsen KA:The frequency of patulous Eustachian tubes in pregnancy.Clin Otolaryngol 4 :393-400 1979. Language: ENGLISH

O'Connor AF; Shea JJ:Autophony and the patulous eustachian tube.Laryngoscope 91 :1427-1435,1981.Language: ENGLISH

Virtanen H; Palva T:The patulous Eustachian tube and chronic middle ear disease. Acta Otolaryngol (Stockh) 93 :49-53,1982. Language: ENGLISH

Virtanen H:Objective tubal tinnitus: a report of two cases.J Laryngol Otol 97:857-862,1983. Language: ENGLISH

Bluestone CD:Eustachian tube function: physiology, pathophysiology, and role of allergy in pathogenesis of otitis media.J Allergy Clin Immunol 72 :242-251,1983. Language: ENGLISH

Virtanen H; Palva T:Surgical treatment of patulous eustachian tube.Arch Otolaryngol 108 :735-739 ,1982. Language: ENGLISH

Finkelstein Y; Talmi YP; Rubel Y; Zohar Y:An objective method for evaluation of the patulous eustachian tube by using the middle ear analyzer.Department of Otolaryngology, Golda Medical Center, Hasharon Hospital, Petah Tikva, Israel. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 114 :1134-1138,1988. Language: ENGLISH

Heermann J:Einseitig weite Tuba auditiva mit Tinnitus, Innenohrschaden, Schwindel und Horsturz--Collageninjektion.[Unilateral patulous eustachian tube with tinnitus, inner ear damage, vertigo and sudden deafness--collagen injection] HNO-Klinik, Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus, Essen.HNO 36 :13-15,1988. Language: GERMAN Summary Language: ENGLISH

Malm L:The influence of pregnancy on the eustachian tube function in rats. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Lund, Sweden.Acta Otolaryngol (Stockh) 104 :251-254,1987. Language: ENGLISH

Robinson PJ; Hazell JW:Patulous eustachian tube syndrome: the relationship with sensorineural hearing loss.Treatment by eustachian tube diathermy.Royal Ear Hospital, London.J Laryngol Otol 103:739-742,1989.Language: ENGLISH

Morita M; Matsunaga T:Effects of an anti-cholinergic on the function of patulous eustachian tube.Department of Otolaryngology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Japan.Acta Otolaryngol Suppl (Stockh) 458:63-66,1988. Language: ENGLISH

Chen DA; Luxford WM:Myringotomy and tube for relief of patulous eustachian tube symptoms.University of Pittsburgh, Eye and Ear Hospital, Pennsylvania. Am J Otol 11:272-273,1990. Language: ENGLISH

Tolley NS; Phelps P:Patulous eustachian tube: a radiological perspective.Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, London.J Laryngol Otol 104 :291-293,1990. Language: ENGLISH

Dyer RK Jr; McElveen JT Jr:The patulous eustachian tube: management options. Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710.Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 105 :832-835 1991. Language: ENGLISH

Maier W; Hauser R:Die Tubenfunktion beim Horsturz.[Tube function in sudden hearing loss]Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Klinik, Universitat Freiburg. Laryngorhinootologie 70 :470-474 ,1991. Language: GERMAN Summary Language: ENGLISH

Iwano T; Kinoshita T; Hamada E; Ushiro K; Yamashita T; Kumazawa T:Sensation of ear fullness caused by eustachian tube dysfunctions.Department of Otolaryngology, Kansai Medical University, Moriguchi, Japan.Auris Nasus Larynx 18 :343-349 ,1991. Language: ENGLISH

Maier W; Hauser R; Munker G:Eustachian tube function in sudden hearing loss and in healthy subjects.HNO Klinik, Freiburg.J Laryngol Otol 106 :322-326,1992. Language: ENGLISH

Mink A:Manometric determinations of pressure changes in the external auditory meatus caused by a patulous eustachian tube.ENT Department, Medical School of Pecs, Hungary. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 249:91-92,1992. Language: ENGLISH

Ostfeld EJ; Silberberg A:Theoretic analysis of middle ear gas composition under conditions of nonphysiologic ventilation.Department of Materials and Interfaces Research, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 101:445-449, 1992. Language: ENGLISH

DiBartolomeo JR; Henry DF:A new medication to control patulous eustachian tube disorders. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, UCLA.Am J Otol 13:323-327,1992. Language: ENGLISH

Sakakihara J; Honjo I; Fujita A; Kurata K; Takahashi H:Compliance of the patulous eustachian tube.Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol (UNITED STATES) 102 :110-112 ,1993. Language: ENGLISH

Henry DF; DiBartolomeo JR:Patulous eustachian tube identification using tympanometry. School of Communicative Disorders, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 54481. J Am Acad Audiol (CANADA) 4 :53-57,1993. Language: ENGLISH

Heermann J:Predominance of left ear in Meniere's disease, sudden deafness, inner ear damage, tinnitus and abnormally patent eustachian tube.ENT Department, Krupp Hospital, Essen, Germany.Ear Nose Throat J (UNITED STATES) 72 :205-208,1993. Language: ENGLISH

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Bezold F. Textbook of otology for physicians and students. p151.Published by E H Colglove, Chicago, 1908

Pulec S. Abnormally patent Eustachian tube. Laryngoscope,77:1543-1554,1967

Ogawa S.Patulous Eustachian tube syndrome. Archives of Otolaryngology,102:276-280,1976

Mysurya P K.Surgical treatment of the abnormally patulous Eustachian tube.Journal of Larungology nad Otology,88:877-883,1974

Virtanen H,Surgical treatment of patulous Eustachian tube,Archives of Otolaryngology , 108:735-739,1982

Bluestone C D.Certain effects of adenoidectomy on Eustachian tube ventilatory function, Laryngoscope 85:113-127,1975

Suehs O W.The abnormally open Eustachian tube,Laryngoscope 70:1416-1426,1960

Robinson P J.Patulous Eustachin tube syndrome.J of Laryngology and Otology 103 739-742, 1989

Ishikawa S :Patulous Eustachian Tube Treated with Chinese Medicine, Kamikihi-To.Jibiinkouka-Rinshou 87:10;1337-1347,1994 Kyoto (Lang.Japanese)


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