Middle ear atelectasis
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Weerakkody Y, Middle ear atelectasis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 28 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-87114
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Synonyms:
- Atelectasis of the middle ear
Middle ear atelectasis refers to reduction in volume of the middle ear cavity and is sometimes considered a stage of tympanic membrane retraction (stage III).
References
- 1. Danner C et.al. Middle ear atelectasis: what causes it and how is it corrected?. (2006) Otolaryngologic clinics of North America. doi:10.1016/j.otc.2006.09.002 - Pubmed
- 2. M. Luntz, S. Eisman, J. Sade. Induced atelectasis of the middle ear and its clinical behavior. (1991) European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 248 (5): 286. doi:10.1007/BF00176756
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