Nasal Septum Hemangioma in a 9-Year-Old Boy.
Hemangiomas of the head and neck account for about 7% of all benign tumors in children. Τhey are rare in the nasal cavity and especially in the nasal septum. Only […]
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Safety of a New Sinus Irrigation Device in Rhinosinusitis: A Pilot Study.
Puncture and lavage of the paranasal sinuses, previously the primary treatment for unresponsive acute bacterial rhinosinusitis before surgery, has been abandoned due to procedural discomfort and advancements in antibiotic efficacy […]
» Read moreAccurate Operative Time Prediction in Thyroid Surgery: A Rural Tertiary Care Facility Experience.
To determine whether surgeons can estimate thyroid operative time more accurately than a system-generated average time estimate.Four otolaryngologists at a single institution with extensive endocrine surgery experience were asked to […]
» Read moreCentral Retinal Artery Occlusion Due to Subperiosteal Orbital Abscess Caused by Acute Sinusitis in a Child: A Case Report.
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is an ophthalmic emergency and has poor visual prognosis. It is commonly found in elderly people and very rare in child. We reported an 8-year-old […]
» Read moreEffect of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery on Gustatory Function in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
In this study, we investigated the effect of functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) on gustatory function in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS).Forty-three patients with CRS who underwent FESS were included […]
» Read moreSubacute Thyroiditis in COVID-19 Patients.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that occurred in the last year, it has been revealed that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) does not only cause viral respiratory […]
» Read moreA Large Intratemporal Facial Nerve Schwannoma Presenting as an Occluding External Auditory Canal Mass.
Facial nerve schwannomas are rare, benign, slow-growing tumors that can occur in any segment of the facial nerve, although 71% of cases are intratemporal. Surgical resection can lead to facial […]
» Read moreA Novel Use of Coblation in the Treatment of Tracheal Tumors.
Radiofrequency coblation is a new method of electrosurgical intervention. Most recently, its use has been reported in the treatment of laryngotracheal pathology. However, studies on coblation for tracheal tumors have […]
» Read morePresentation of External Ear Rosai-Dorfman Disease With Laryngeal Involvement.
Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare benign systemic histiocytic proliferation characterized by massive lymph node enlargement and sometimes associated with extranodal involvement. Even though it is considered to be benign, […]
» Read moreStapes Surgery in Far-Advanced Otosclerosis.
Surgical treatment of patients with far-advanced otosclerosis (FAO) has not yet been standardized. Patients with FAO are the candidates for stapes surgery or cochlear implant (CI). Although many surgeons consider […]
» Read moreSubacute Thyroiditis in COVID-19 Patients.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that occurred in the last year, it has been revealed that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) does not only cause viral respiratory […]
» Read moreEffects of Supine and Prone Positions on Nasal Patency in Healthy Individuals.
Supine position reduces nasal patency compared with that in the sitting position; however, data on the effects of prone position on nasal patency is lacking.We assessed the nasal patency of […]
» Read moreRole of Bilateral Inferior Turbinoplasty as an Adjunct to Septoplasty in Improving Nasal Obstruction and Subjective Performance in Patients With Deviated Nasal Septum Associated With Allergic Rhinitis: An Interventional, Prospective Study.
Patients with nasal obstruction due to deviated nasal septum (DNS) often have allergic rhinitis (AR) as contributing factor. When optimal medical therapy for AR fails, septoplasty alone may not adequately […]
» Read moreNeurilemmoma of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses.
Neurilemmoma in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses is very rare. The study aimed to improve the understanding of neurilemmoma in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.The clinical data of […]
» Read moreCholesteatoma Surgery With a Dehiscent High Jugular Bulb Treated With Surgery Assisted With Underwater Endoscopy: A Case Report.
A dehiscent high jugular bulb would be a pitfall in middle ear surgery especially for cholesteatoma. We report a case of cholesteatoma attached to a dehiscent high jugular bulb successfully […]
» Read moreImpact of Isolation on Adenoid Size and Symptoms in Preschool Children Who Previously Qualified for Adenoidectomy: A Case-Control Study.
To analyze the role of factors that influence adenoid-related symptoms, and the influence of 3 months of isolation in preschool children who were qualified for adenoidectomy.This was a cohort study […]
» Read moreIntraosseous Hemangioma of the Ethmoid Sinus.
Intraosseous hemangiomas, also referred to as bony hemangiomas, arising within the nasal cavity are exceedingly rare with only 2 cases arising in the ethmoid region. Despite their rarity, they are […]
» Read moreLateral Neck Dissection for Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Is Prophylactic Level V Neck Dissection Necessary? A Retrospective Cohort Study.
The presence of clinically detectable papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) metastases in the lateral neck is an indication for neck dissection (ND) and thyroidectomy. Although there is a consensus regarding the […]
» Read moreRepair Exposure of the Postauricular Tissue Expander Using the Modified Brent Method: A 7-Year Experience.
Ear reconstruction is a challenging surgery for the complicated conditions in patients with microtia. The tissue expansion techniques were necessary and relatively safe for patients with insufficient soft tissue. However, […]
» Read moreA “Terrible” Headache in a HIV Patient.
Mucormycosis is a type of fungal infection more prevalent among immunosuppressed patients, requires prompt identification and surgical treatment, as it can is associated with local and distant spread. This case […]
» Read moreClinical Management of Early-Stage Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single-Institution Clinical Analysis.
Early detection of hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is important for both an improved prognosis and less-invasive treatment. We retrospectively analyzed the detection rates of early hypopharyngeal SCCs according to […]
» Read moreNasal Septal Swell Body: A Distinctive Structure in the Nasal Cavity.
The nasal septal swell body (NSB), also known as the nasal septal turbinate, is located in the anterior part of the nasal septum. This study is a narrative review of […]
» Read moreOlfactory Cleft Opacification in COVID-19 Related Smell Loss: CT Findings and Correlation With Objective Testing.
Besides the common symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) including fever, shortness of breath, and cough, a “sudden loss of smell” has recently been added as a diagnostic symptom. […]
» Read moreOlfactory Cleft Opacification in COVID-19 Related Smell Loss: CT Findings and Correlation With Objective Testing.
Besides the common symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) including fever, shortness of breath, and cough, a “sudden loss of smell” has recently been added as a diagnostic symptom. […]
» Read morePrognostic Factors for the Outcome of Salivary Gland Holmium: YAG Laser Intraductal Lithotripsy.
Holmium: YAG laser has gained its popularity throughout the years and is used to treat sialolithiasis, which helps to overcome the limitations of traditional sialendoscopic lithotripsy for larger-sized salivary stones. […]
» Read moreA Giant Congenital Mastoid Cholesteatoma With Extension to the Occipital Condyle.
A congenital mastoid cholesteatoma (CMC) is a keratinizing epithelium originating from embryological epithelial tissue of the mastoid. It is often not diagnosed until it becomes large because of its rarity […]
» Read moreBlastomyces Induced Otomastoiditis With Local Soft Tissue Invasion: A Case Report.
The aim of this report is to document a very rare case of Blastomycosis dermatitidis mastoiditis with extension into the retromastoid soft tissue and surrounding muscle. Blastomycosis dermatitidis is a […]
» Read moreRelative Humidity Affects Acute Otitis Media Visits of Preschool Children to the Emergency Department.
The associations between climate variables and diseases such as respiratory infections, influenza, pediatric seizure, and gastroenteritis have been long appreciated. Infection is the main reason for acute otitis media (AOM) […]
» Read moreThe Association Between Serum Vitamin D Levels and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
This study aimed to evaluate the association between serum vitamin D levels and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).This prospective study consisted of 137 participants. There were 69 participants in the […]
» Read moreLobular Capillary Hemangioma Originating From the Posterior End of the Inferior Turbinate: A Very Rare Occurrence.
Lobular capillary hemangioma mostly occurs in the anterior portion of the nasal cavity, rarely occurring in the posterior end of the inferior turbinate, as in this case. We report a […]
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