A Structural Analysis of Tympanic Compartments of the Middle Ear in Patients With Down's Syndrome: A Temporal Bone Study

Conclusion: In the presence of the small middle ear, poorly developed eustachian tube, and tensor muscle, a vicious circle occurs, making otitis media with effusion difficult to resolve.
Source: Otology and Neurotology - Category: ENT & OMF Tags: BASIC SCIENCE Source Type: research