Sentences with phrase «middle ear pressure»

Changing cabin pressure during a flight causes temporary changes in middle ear pressure, which can trigger ear pain.

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And encourage your child to drink more fluids because swallowing helps to drain the middle ear and relieve painful pressure.
In the middle ear, pressure oscillations in the air are transferred via the tympanic membrane (eardrum) and one or three small bones (ossicles) to fluid movements in the inner ear, where the conversion of sound waves to nerve signals takes place.
The children receiving autoinflation were more likely than those in the control group to have normal middle - ear pressure at both 1 month (47.3 % and 35.6 %, respectively) and 3 months (49.6 % and 38.3 %, respectively) and have fewer days with symptoms.
Normally the Eustachian tube is closed, but it can open to let a small amount of air through to equalize the pressure between the middle ear and the atmosphere.
Without this airway, the middle ear would be isolated from the atmosphere, and could be easily damaged by pressure changes.
Girls and women with TS are at risk for congenital (present at birth) abnormalities of the heart and kidneys, high blood pressure, chronic or repeated middle ear infections, hearing loss, diabetes, underactive thyroid gland, bowel disorders, and non-verbal learning disabilities.
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