What The Study Did: How common SARS-CoV-2 colonization was in the middle ear and mastoid in a sample of three patients was examined in this cadaver study. Authors: C. Matthew Stewart, M.D., Ph.D., of ...

The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has been found inside the ear and a part of the head, according to a small study. Researchers who performed autopsies on COVID-19 patients found SARS-CoV-2, the ...

Read before the Ninth International Otological Congress, at Boston, August, 1912.

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Credit: Getty Images. Patients with recurrent ear infections should be evaluated for cholesteatoma. In primary care settings, pediatric and adult patients can present with acute or chronic middle ear ...

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A mastoidectomy is a type of surgical procedure on a part of the temporal bone called the mastoid. Doctors typically recommend the procedure to treat conditions called mastoiditis and cholesteatoma.

There are many types of hearing loss, and the type depends on the part of the ear that is damaged. Conductive hearing loss. This happens when something prevents sound from entering through the outer ...

A young man lay drowsing on the operating table, numbed by morphine and a local anesthetic. Dimly, without pain, he felt the surgeon’s electric drill cut through the bony tissue of his deafened ear.