The Function and Mechanics of Normal, Diseased and Reconstructed Middle Ears

Table of Contents Preface The normal middle ear Middle ear pressure regulation W.J. Doyle New insights into vibration of the middle ear W.F. Decraemer and S.M. Khanna Circuit models of middle ear function H. Hudde and C. Weistenhöfer The normal pressure-volume relationship of the middle ear system and its biological variation M. Gaihede and J. Kabel Human middle ear sound transfer function and cochlear input impedance R. Aibara, J.T. Welsh, S. Puria and R.L. Goode Methodology for laser vibrometer studies of stapes footplate displacement E.W. Abel, R.M. Lord, R.P. Mills and Z. Wang The diseased middle ear Otitis media and middle ear/inner ear interaction. Including considerations of chronic silent otitis media H.R. Djalilian and M.M. Paparella Histopathology of otitis media with an intact tympanic membrane C. Suzuki and I. Ohtani Detecting fibronectin and laminin in the serum and middle ear effusions with secretory otitis media. Clinical significance Q. Wang, D. Huang and W. Young Click-evoked otoacoustic emission stimulus waveform as an indicator of middle ear pathology in neonates P.J.A. de Jager, P. Brienesse, P. van Dijk and L.J.C. Anteunis Middle-ear mechanics in the diseased ear Mechanisms of sound conduction in normal and diseased ears J.J. Rosowski