Introduction: Tympanoplasty is the standard and well established procedure for closure of tympanic membrane perforations .This paper compares the results of tympanoplasty in terms of hearing improvement and graft incorporation in patients with chronic perforation of the tympanic membrane between two groups with and without active drainage at the time of surgery.  Materials and Methods: Sixty re...

the aim of the current study is to investigate hearing function in patients with allergic rhinitis. fifty-eight patients with positive skin prick test (group 1) (116 ears) and    31 subjects with negative skin prick test (62 ears) as group 2 were included. pure tone audiometry at 250,500, 1000, 2000, 4000 and 8000 hz and immittance measures, including tympanometry and acoustic reflex tests, wer...

background: it is estimated that about 370 million people are chronic carriers of hbv worldwide. apparently 3% of iranian populations are chronic carriers of this virus. we aimed to evaluate the viral dna in biological fluids of chronic hepatitis patients compared to a control group. methods: the current case-control study was designed to evaluate the viral dna in biological fluids of 70 chroni...

objectives: hearing impairment in children is considered as an important public health problem. auditory function in these children is poor and depends on their hearing aids efficacy and also their ears’ status. hearing aids are very expensive and ear disease deteriorates its performance. therefore detecting the ear disease and offering proper treatment is necessary. the aim of this study is to...

Background: Parotid tumor is a supporter of saliva that occurs most often among the tumors present in other saliva. with slow progression rate, so it makes patients serve to seek treatment.Objective: This study aims determine characteristics parotid RSUP. Dr. M. Djamil Padang.Methods: type research descriptive retrospective approach. was conducted from March August 2020 at Medical Record Instal...

An Observational Study was undertaken at Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, AIMSR from Jan 2019 - August 2020. The aim this study to observe the outcome endoscopic tympanomastoidectomy for attico-antral type CSOM. All patients attending ENT OPD within age group 11-60 yrs, irrespective sex with Attico-Antral CSOM either unilateral or bilateral were included in study. Howeve...