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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The dilated end of any vessel, canal, or duct in an animal.  1, record 1, English, - ampulla

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Each semi-circular canal of the osseous labyrinth of the ear is dilated... into an ampulla of more than twice the diameter of the tube.  1, record 1, English, - ampulla

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Élargissement en forme de renflement, d'un conduit, d'un organe [chez un animal].  1, record 1, French, - ampoule

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ampoule rectale  1, record 1, French, - ampoule

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The structure of elastic cartilage is very similar to that of hyaline cartilage, but in addition to the other components, its matrix has elastic fibres and interconnecting sheets of elastic material. This gives elastic cartilage an elasticity not present in hyaline cartilage. Elastic cartilage is found in the external ear, the walls of the external auditory canal, the Eustachian tube, the epiglottis and the larynx.  1, record 2, English, - elastic%20cartilage

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

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Le cartilage élastique se distingue par une densité cellulaire beaucoup plus importante que les autres types de cartilage et par la présence de nombreuses fibres élastiques (mises en évidence par l’orcéine ou la fuchsine-résorcine).  1, record 2, French, - cartilage%20%C3%A9lastique

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

If middle ear congestion persists, it may be associated with conductive hearing loss. Patients with such persistence, who fail to respond to oral decongestants, may require myringotomy tube placement.  2, record 3, English, - myringotomy%20tube%20placement

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A nonsuppurative otitis media in which seromucous secretions collect in the middle ear probably as the result of malfunction of the eustachian tube.  2, record 4, English, - secretory%20otitis%20media

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'otite séromuqueuse se définit par l'existence, au sein des cavités de l'oreille moyenne, derrière une membrane tympanique normale, d'un épanchement sans symptôme d'inflammation aiguë, dont les caractères peuvent revêtir tous les intermédiaires, de l'épanchement de viscosité légère et de transparence claire, à l'épanchement de viscosité épaisse et d'aspect trouble, faisant parler d'otite séreuse, muqueuse ou séromuqueuse.  1, record 4, French, - otite%20s%C3%A9romuqueuse

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Record 5,  Textual support,  English

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Ear tubes help prevent recurring ear infections by allowing air to ventilate the middle ear. But other substances, including water, can enter through the tubes. Bacteria and viruses in the water can re-infect your child’s ears.  2, record 5, English, - ear%20tube

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Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The caloric test measures responses to warm and cold water circulated through a small, soft tube in your ear canal.  1, record 6, English, - caloric%20test

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le praticien, surtout O.R.L., pourra compléter l'examen par l'épreuve calorique : stimulation vestibulaire par injection d'eau froide (30Á) dans le conduit auditif externe dans une oreille, puis dans l'autre après 5 mn d'intervalle.  1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20calorique

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Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Spontaneous cerebrospinal otorrhea(SCSFO) from tegmen or posterior fossa defects is uncommon... Aural fullness with a serous appearing middle ear effusion, or clear otorrhea, often subsequent to tube myringotomy, are the usual initial symptoms.(Spontaneous CSF otorrhea from tegmen and posterior fossa defects. Laryngoscope, June, 1986, 96(6), p. 635-44)  2, record 7, English, - aural%20fullness

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Symptoms and Incidence of Ménière’s disease ... Aural fullness - The feeling of "fullness" in the ear is similar to that experienced by barometric pressure changes (such as when riding up or down a hill, or ascending or descending in an airplane). However, this fullness cannot cleared by swallowing, as in the case of pressure changes.  3, record 7, English, - aural%20fullness

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] il arrive que les adultes et les grands enfants signalent une sensation d'oreille pleine, de bruit étouffé, de blocage, de liquide changeant de place, et de vertige.  1, record 7, French, - sensation%20d%27oreille%20pleine

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish