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Sensory innervation of auricula
Sensory innervation
-nn. auriculares ant. from n. auriculotemporalis (superior -anterior 2/3)
-n. auricularis post.
-r. auricularis n. X. (concha + meatus) – irritation of n.X
Meatus acusticus externus
- Constists of what?
outer 2/3 – cartilage opened ventrocaudally (incisurae), lamina tragi (ventrally)
inner 1/3 – bone
Where is paracentesis done?
Paracentesis: lower dorsal quadrant
Tympanic cavity is drained by what lymphnodes?
retropharyngei
Sensory innervation of tympanic cavity? (3)
1. n. tympanicus (n.IX)
2. r. pharyngeus (V2) for cartilagineous aprt of tuba auditiva
3. sympathetic - nn. caroticotympanici
Ossicula aditus cosists of which bones?
Hammae (malleus)
Anvil (incus)
Stirrup (stapes)
What ligament in tympanic cavity is sensitive to otosclerosis?
lig. anulare stapediale
By which nerves are these innervated?
-m. tensor tympani
-m. stapedius
-m. tensor tympani – n.V3
-m. stapedius – n.VII
Antrum mastoideum has close relation to what structure?
Antrum mastoideum has close relation to sinus sigmoideus
Which muscles opens auditory tube and when?
opened in swallowing
(m. tensor tympani (v3)+ m. salpingopharyngeus)
What can be found in the bony labyrith?
porus acusticus internus - beginning

fundus meatus acustici interni - end
-crista transversa + verticalis
-area n. VII.
-area cochlearis – tractus spiralis foramisosus
-area vestibularis sup. + inf.
-foramen singulare
What can be found in the membraneus labyrith?
Utriculus + Sacculus
-Maculae (otholits CaCO3) – linear movements
Ductus semicirculares (ampullae, crura)
- Crista ampullaris – angular acceleration
Ductus utriculosaccularis, reuniens
Ductus + saccus endolyphaticus
Ductus cochlearis
Auris interna
– blood supply
-Lymph
-a. basilaris -> a. inf. ant. cerebelli -> a. labyrinthi
(Vasodilating drugs)
-Lymph: replaced with endo- and perilympha
Auris interna - nerves (4)
1.Nervus vestibularis
– ggl. vestibulare Scarpae
-n. utriculoampullaris, saccularis, ampullaris posterior
2. Nervus cochlearis
– ggl. cochleare Corti

3. angulus pontocerebellaris - with n. VII
4. neurinom of n. VIII
Auditory pathway
-How many neurons?
-Describe the pw
4-neuron crossed pathway)

1st neuron: bipolar cell in the ganglion cochleare - n. cochlearis - n. VIII - the pathway is divided in two parts and continues to cochleares nuclei 

2nd neuron: cells in the nucleus cochlearis posterior (axons continue as
4-neuron crossed pathway)

1st neuron: bipolar cell in the ganglion cochleare - n. cochlearis - n. VIII - the pathway is divided in two parts and continues to cochleares nuclei

2nd neuron: cells in the nucleus cochlearis posterior (axons continue as striae medulares ventriculi quarti and submerge in the median sulcus) et anterior (axons pass deep in the matter of myeencephalon through trapezoid body), their axons meet and join in the lemniscus lateralis and enter the colliculus inferior

3rd neuron: cells in the colliculus inferior

4th neuron: cells in the corpus geniculatum mediale , axons radiate in the thalamus and in the lobus temporalis - gyrus temporalis transversus Heschli, area 41, 42
Vestibular pathway
-How many neurons?
-Describe pw
3-neuron crossed pathway

1st neuron: bipolar cells in the ganglion vestibulare - n. vestibularis - n.. VIII (some fibres form tractus vestibulocerebellaris directus pasnig without any interpolation to the cerebellum) 

2nd neuron: cells in the nuclei
3-neuron crossed pathway

1st neuron: bipolar cells in the ganglion vestibulare - n. vestibularis - n.. VIII (some fibres form tractus vestibulocerebellaris directus pasnig without any interpolation to the cerebellum)

2nd neuron: cells in the nuclei vestibulares pontis, their axons radiate to various structures (interpolated fibres as the tractus vestibullaris indirectus to the cerebellum, tractus vestibulospinalis to the medulla spinalis, tractus vestibulonucleares to the nuclei of cranila nerves, fasciculus longitudinalis medialis, and tracts to the reticoular formation and thalamus)

3rd neuron: cells in the nuclei ventrales thalami - to brain cortex (lobus temporalis, area 41,42 - gyrus temporalis transversus /Heschl/, lobus parietalis - area 3, gyrus postcentralis
Development of auris media
-When is antrum mastoideum formed?
antrum mastoideum
-cellulae mastoideae are formed in 2nd year
What is done before hearing test?
Before testing:
Otoscopy
Mikrootoscopy
What is part of the Conductive Part of hearing?
(Conductive Hearing Loss)
External Ear
- Middle Ear – Tympanic Membrane Ossicles
- Liquid Filled Space
What is part of the Perceptive Part ? (Sensorineural Hearing Loss )
What is the hearing loss of each part called?
Perceptive Part = Sensorineural Hearing Loss (H.L.)
- Organ of Corti = Cochlear H.L.
- Auditory Nerve = Neural H.L.
- Hearing Pathway = Supracochlear H.L.
- Cerebral Cortex = Central H.L.
Subjective Tests of Hearing without Special Devices
-Whispering x Conversational Speech
-Tuning Force
Weber´s
Rinne´s
Schwabach
Gelle
Tests of Hearing Subjective
Hearing Thresholds
What is tested?
-Machines operates with which frequencies?
Hearing Thresholds
- Air Conduction Thresholds
- Bone Conduction Thresholds
Audiometer – Electronic Instrument Generate Pure Tone Frequency 125 – 8000 Hz
Tests of Hearing Subjective
Speech Audiometry
-Which are the thersholds of understanding?
Speech Audiometry – Determined Understanding Highly Usefful for Diagnosis.

Special Words from CD
50 % Correctly understood Word = Speech Receptual Thershold

100 % Correctly understanding Word = 100 % Speech Discrimination
Tests of Hearing Objective
Impedance Measuremant
-which are the different types and what do they test?
-What els is tested?
TYMPANOMETRY
A Tympanogram = Normal Middle Ear and Eardrum
B Tympanogram = Fluid in the Middle Ear
C Underpressure in the Tympanic Cavity

STAPEDIUS REFLEX Changes:
Present x Notpressent
Decay
Test of Hearing Objective
ERA – Evoked Response Audiometry
-What is it?
-Which parts are tested and what is it called?
Registration Electrical Charges Generated on Presentation of Sound
in Cochlea ( Cochleography )
In Brainstem ( BERA, BAEP )
In Cortex ( CERA )
Test of Hearing Objective
OAE – Otoakustic Emission
-What is it?
-When is it done?
The Ear, when stimulated can emit Sound (prof.Kemp).
This Sound can be Measured when Hearing is Normal
Usefful in Screening of Infants (Newborns)
Therapy
-Cerumen
Cerumen:Preferency of Otomikroscopic Menagement
Therapy
-Sekretoric otitis
Sekretoric otitis:
endoskopic adenotomy
Transmyringing Drainege (Tubes)
Therapy
-Chronic Otitis, otosklerosis
Chronic Otitis, otosklerosis:
Otosurgery (Excelent Results )
Therapy
-Deafnes:
Deafnes: Cochlear Implants (Condition: Functional Auditory Nerve)
Therapy
-Sudden Hearing Loss
Sudden Hearing Loss: Corticoids + Vasoactive Drug Imidiately (in 24 hours)
Therapy
-Progressive Sensorineural H.L.
Progressive Sensorineural H.L.: Binaural Hearing Aids (Digital)
Summary of hearing testing and therapy?
-GP
-ENT
-Therapy
G.P: Otoscopy
Whisper and Normal Speech
Tuning Fork
ENT:
Audiometry: Bone and Air Conduction Thresholds
Speech Audiometry
Objective Audiometry
Impedance Measurment (Tympanometry + Stapedius rfl.)
Evoked Potentials, OAE

Therapy: Digital Hearing Aids
Cochlear Implant
Diagnostic protocol for tinitus
Subjective data - patient´s evaluation of tinnitus, history
Otomicroscopy

Audiometry-vestibulometry:
PTA, SA
BERA
Tinnitometry - intensity (dB) and frequency (Hz)
Facultative/additional:
ENG, calorimetry, rotatory tests, CCG, CPG

Complementary Examinations:
Neurology
Internal
Labs
X-ray (CT, NMR), etc.
Type of hearing loss (tinnitus combined with hearing loss in 75 %):
apicocochlear:
basocochlear:
pancochlear:
apicocochlear: 4 %
basocochlear: 50 %
pancochlear: 21 %
Therapeutic Methods tinnitus
Most used combinations:
PTXF (Vinca Minor) + RHB
LIDOCAIN + RHB
Therapeutic methods (9)
Pharmacotherapy
Rehabilitation of cervical spine
Soft technics, postisometric relaxation, mobilisation, exercise
Laser
Surgery (IEC)
Hyperbaric oxygenation
Psychoterapy
Alternative (acupuncture),Chinese Medicine
Combined therapy
Is it worth treating tinnitus?
What treatment is the most effective?
What is most effective in acute tinnitus?
What is most effective in chronic tinnitus?
According to results is worth to treat both chronic and acute tinnitus
Most effective is combination of methods
In acute tinnitus treatment was the most effective Pentoxiphyllin
In chronic tinnitus treatment was the most effective Corticosteroids