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Depth perception vital for ear canal procedures say leading audiologists

by Helen Carter

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The OTC otoscope combines the familiar otoscopic view with high-resolution imaging of the inner structures of the tympanic membrane and middle ear, offering a clearer and more comprehensive view. These images were from a normal ear.

Abbreviations: MA, malleus; CT, chorda tympani; TM, tympanic membrane; IN, incus; UM, umbo; CL, cone of light; P, promontory. (a) A snapshot from the otoscopic video camera. Dashed coloured lines indicate positions where linear scans are shown in panels (c) and (d). (c) Scan extracted along the green-coloured dashed line from the OCT volumetric image. (d) B-scan extracted along the red-coloured dashed line from the OCT volume. (e) 3D volume rendering of the ear.) Image: W. Kim et al., doi 10.1117/1.JBO.29.8.086005.

Otoscope

Study finds new OCT otoscope enhances diagnosis of ear disease

by Helen Carter

August 26, 2024

Researchers have developed a new optical coherence tomography (OCT) otoscope which they claim enhances diagnosis of ear disease and is...

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An image of a healthy eardrum (left) and with acute otitis media (right) captured by the new smartphone app. IMAGE: Dr Alejandro Hoberman.

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Smartphone app used with otoscope accurately diagnoses acute otitis media

by Helen Carter

A new smartphone app which uses artificial intelligence can accurately diagnose acute otitis media (AOM) by connecting to an otoscope,...

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