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The objective of this study was to quantify the effect of endoscopic sinus surgery on pulmonary function in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic rhinosinusitis.The PubMed, MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, and […]
» Read moreRecent evidence indicates an increased prevalence of intravenous opioid drug abusers (IVDAs) among supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma (SG-SCC) patients. This study investigates whether the clinical course of SG-SCC in IVDA […]
» Read moreThe aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of transcanal underwater endoscopic bone resection (TUEBR) of the external auditory canal (EAC) for the management of cholesteatoma […]
» Read moreCompare outcomes of middle cranial fossa approach (MCF) to vestibular schwannoma (VS) resection in patients 60 years of age and older to patients under 60.Retrospective case series.Tertiary referral center.Charts of […]
» Read moreAssumed advantages of a minimally invasive endoscopic transmeatal approach in ear surgery are less postoperative pain, faster healing, and preservation of functional anatomy. We evaluated pain after ear surgery and […]
» Read moreThis study aimed to investigate the possible association between recurrent facial nerve palsy and migraines.This study was a prospective case series with a two-year follow-up at an academic, tertiary referral […]
» Read moreTo identify the frequency and primary site of metastatic pathologies to the temporal bone and characterize the associated symptomatology.The MEDLINE, Embase, and Web of Science databases were systematically reviewed according […]
» Read moreReview the published literature of telemedicine’s use within otorhinolaryngology (ORL), highlight its successful implementation, and document areas with need of future research.Three independent, comprehensive searches for articles published on the […]
» Read moreThe aim is to analyze the clinical outcomes of patients with extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) and review the characteristics of this disease. We retrospectively reviewed the clinical data of a cohort […]
» Read moreThe aim of this study is to report on our preliminary experience with Transimpedance Matrix (TIM)-measurement for the detection of cochlear implant electrode tip foldovers compared with intraoperative imaging in […]
» Read moreTo propose a simple grading of inner ear malformation (IEM) and investigate intracochlear electrical auditory brainstem response (EABR) and outcomes for hearing in terms of the novel grading system.Retrospective case […]
» Read moreTo reveal the patency of the anterior epitympanic space (AES) and the surgical outcomes after transcanal endoscopic ear surgery (TEES) for attic cholesteatoma with a classification of anatomical variation of […]
» Read moreThis study characterises and compares electrical properties and current spread across four different makes of cochlear implants with differing electrode designs using a 3D-printed artificial cochlear model.Cochlear implants are currently […]
» Read moreThis study aimed to investigate the benefit of Bonebridge devices in patients with single-sided deafness.Five patients with single-sided deafness who were implanted with Bonebridge devices were recruited in a single-centre […]
» Read moreSinonasal alveolar soft-part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare malignant disease that comprises 0.4% to 1.2% of all soft-tissue sarcomas. Alveolar soft-part sarcoma is usually difficult to diagnose because it has […]
» Read moreWarthin tumor with ulceration of the surrounding skin is extremely rare, making it difficult to differentiate from parotid cancer in the clinical setting. We report a 65-year-old man with a […]
» Read morePott’s puffy tumor (PPT) is a nonneoplastic complication of acute frontal sinusitis characterized by subperiosteal abscess (SPOA) formation and osteomyelitis. Although various clinical conditions are associated with frontal SPOA, cases […]
» Read morePatients with chronic, subjective tinnitus are often administered a battery of audiometric tests to characterize their tinnitus percept. Even a comprehensive battery, if applied just once, cannot capture fluctuations in […]
» Read moreOur study was aimed at finding a definitive treatment protocol for the management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) and to study the prognostic factors affecting it.This randomized clinical study […]
» Read more: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) gusher encountered during cochlear implantation are most commonly encountered in the setting of an inner ear abnormality. Repair of the gusher is essential to prevent CSF […]
» Read moreBasaloid squamous cell carcinoma and large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma are not common in head and neck, these tumors rarely occur in the larynx but both have highly aggressive clinical behavior […]
» Read moreTo review occupational ergonomic risks for the Otologist and Neurotologist.MEDLINE, OVID, PubMed, and Google Scholar.A search was conducted to identify all studies in the English language that involve ergonomic-related risks […]
» Read moreBranchial cleft anomalies are embryonic remnants of the branchial arches and are described as the second most common congenital neck mass. Depending on their extent, these anomalies are classified as […]
» Read moreThe hemangioma is the most common vascular tumor, involving the head and neck in 60% of cases. It is rare in the larynx. In children, hemangiomas are more frequent on […]
» Read moreTo review our experience with cochlear implant infections over the past 5 years, the management strategy and to identify predictive factors that led to explantation.Retrospective record-base case series of cochlear […]
» Read moreCerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea in the sphenoid sinus lateral recess is a rare occurrence and poses unique challenges due to limited surgical access for surgical repair.To report our experience of surgical […]
» Read moreWhile the cochleotoxicity of cisplatin has been well investigated, less is known about the effects of platinum-based chemotherapy on the vestibular system. In particular, there is a lack of prospective […]
» Read more: Since the beginning of 2020, the world has been confronted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The lock-down aims to limit the circulation of the virus and thus avoid overwhelming healthcare […]
» Read moreThis study presents a case of Extraosseous Ewing sarcoma arising in the cervical esophagus of a 36-year-old woman who presented with cervical mass and dysphagia. Imaging studies demonstrated a well-defined, […]
» Read moreOral mucositis (OM) refers to erythematous and ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa. This pathology can occur by various causes. Cancer therapy is one of the well-known causes of OM […]
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