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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Eustachian tube
  1. Eustachian tube (image) 
    ... infections are more common in children because their eustachian tubes are shorter, narrower, and more horizontal than in ... can become trapped when the tissue of the eustachian tube becomes swollen from colds or allergies. Bacteria trapped ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19596.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Eustachian tube anatomy (image) 
    The eustachian tube is the tube that runs between the middle ear and pharynx and regulates the ear pressure around ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9308.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Middle ear infection (otitis media) (image) 
    ... or pus. Chronic otitis media occurs when the eustachian tube becomes blocked repeatedly due to allergies, multiple infections, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19324.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Middle ear infection (image) 
    ... and inflamed because of bacteria trapped in the eustachian tube.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19620.htm - Medical Encyclopedia