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Treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve injury
16 September 2011
Abstract: Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a serious illness requiring emergency intervention to resolve the potentially life-threatening respiratory distress. Several surgical procedures were propos...
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Francesco Dispenza,
Carlo Dispenza,
Donatella Marchese,
Gautham Kulamarva,
Carmelo Saraniti
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285-288
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Role of positron emission tomography in management of sinonasal neoplasms—a single institution's experience
20 September 2011
Abstract: Objective: The objective of the study is to examine the utility of positron emission tomography (PET) for staging and restaging after treatment of paranasal sinus carcinomas. Study design: R...
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Eric D. Lamarre,
Pete S. Batra,
Robert R. Lorenz,
Martin J. Citardi,
David J. Adelstein,
Shyam M. Srinivas,
Joseph Scharpf
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289-295
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Vallecular cyst in an infant: does your specimen show D2-40 immunoreactivity?
20 September 2011
Abstract: Vallecular cysts are infrequent causes of supraglottic obstruction causing stridor and swallowing difficulty in infants. When detected early in life, the management consists of marsupializat...
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Anil Gungor
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296-298
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Thyroid hemiagenesis: a case series and review of the literature
20 September 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to present a case series and review recommendations within the literature concerning thyroid hemiagenesis. Materials and Methods: This is a (1) retrospe...
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Yi-Hsuan Emmy Wu,
Richard O. Wein,
Barbara Carter
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299-302
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Arytenoid adduction combined with medialization laryngoplasty under general anesthesia using a laryngeal mask airway
29 September 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Laryngeal framework surgery is usually performed under local anesthesia but cannot be tolerated by some patients. To develop a new procedure for these patients, we evaluated voice o...
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Takeharu Kanazawa,
Yusuke Watanabe,
Mariko Hara,
Akihiro Shinnabe,
Gen Kusaka,
Takanori Murayama,
Yukiko Iino
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303-307
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Clinical features and surgical outcomes of congenital choanal atresia: factors influencing success from 20-year review in an institute
20 September 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Congenital choanal atresia (CCA) is a rare disease entity. The prevention of restenosis has been the main concerns of choanoplasty. The authors retrospectively analyzed patients wit...
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Heejin Kim,
Joo Hyun Park,
Hyunchung Chung,
Doo Hee Han,
Dong-Young Kim,
Chul Hee Lee,
Chae-Seo Rhee
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308-312
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Clinical manifestations and prognosis of patients with Ramsay Hunt syndrome
10 November 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Patients with Ramsay Hunt syndrome have a poorer prognosis than those with Bell palsy despite the use of various treatment modalities. We compared the clinical characteristics, trea...
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Eun Woong Ryu,
Ho Yun Lee,
So Yoon Lee,
Moon Suh Park,
Seung Geun Yeo
et al.
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313-318
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Recognition and management of perioperative serotonin syndrome
01 December 2011
Abstract: Mild forms of serotonin syndrome can potentially be fatal, if not recognized. The increased use of serotonergic agents makes the awareness of its prevalence, various presentations, diagnosti...
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Lisa Wilson,
Thomas Rooney,
Reginald F. Baugh,
Belinda Millington
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319-321
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Comparative audiometric evaluation of hearing loss between the premenopausal and postmenopausal period in young women
14 November 2011
Abstract: Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the audiologic status and severity of hearing loss in different frequencies between the premenopausal and postmenopausal period in women. Material...
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Fatih Oghan,
Hakan Coksuer
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322-325
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Dichotic listening test in patients with chronic cerebellar disease
01 December 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of the study was to identify alterations in the auditory processing of patients with chronic cerebellar disease using a dichotic listening test with alternating dissyllables...
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Josyane Borges da Silva Gonçalves,
Clemente Isnard Ribeiro de Almeida,
Patrícia Maria Sens,
Marisa Mara Neves de Souza
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326-331
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Morphometric endoscopic study of the pharynx in patients with sleep apnea
10 November 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The aims of the study were to measure endoscopically the retrolingual pharynx during wakefulness and sleep before and after maxillomandibular advancement surgery and to quantify the...
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Sávio Nogueira da Silva,
Ana Célia Faria,
Luis Vicente Garcia,
Francisco Veríssimo de Mello-Filho
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332-337
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| Pediatric Otolaryngology: Principles and Practice |
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Comparison of Mandarin tone and speech perception between advanced combination encoder and continuous interleaved sampling speech-processing strategies in children
07 October 2011
Abstract: Objective: This study was performed to compare cochlear implant (CI) users' performance in Mandarin speech and tone perception between 2 types of speech-processing strategies—advanced combin...
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Chung-Feng Hwang,
Hsiao-Chuan Chen,
Chao-Hui Yang,
Jyh-Ping Peng,
Chia-Hui Weng
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338-344
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Plunging ranula intruding into the parapharyngeal space treated with OK-432
14 September 2011
Abstract: We report a very rare case of a plunging ranula extending into the parapharyngeal space, which was treated successfully with OK-432. A 27-year-old woman presented with a 4-month history of r...
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Makoto Kinoshita,
Wataru Kida,
Haruka Nakahara
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345-348
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Intravenous and topical intranasal bevacizumab (Avastin) in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
14 September 2011
Abstract: Current treatment of severe epistaxis in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is not durable in reducing the frequency and severity of bleeds. Recent reports have demonstrated...
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Brian T. Brinkerhoff,
Nicholas W. Choong,
Jonathan S. Treisman,
David M. Poetker
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349-351
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Carotid cavernous sinus fistula caused by dental implant–associated infection
16 September 2011
Abstract: A 61-year-old woman presented with painful ophthalmoplegia, Tolosa-Hunt syndrome. The patient had undergone a placement of dental implant 5 months before the presentation and had a local max...
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Yuzaburo Shimizu,
Satoshi Tsutsumi,
Yukimasa Yasumoto,
Masanori Ito
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352-355
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Brainstem hemorrhage presented as audiovestibular syndromes
29 September 2011
Abstract: Brainstem hemorrhage usually presented with acute multiple neurologic dysfunction, and the prognosis was poor. Rarely, it can manifest with audiovestibular symptoms only. Here, we report a c...
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Chia-I Chou,
Hung-Ching Lin,
Kang-Chao Wu,
Min-Tsan Shu
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356-357
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Posttraumatic synostosis between the thyroid cartilage and the cervical spine causing dysphagia
20 September 2011
Abstract: A 64-year-old man, 7 years after cervical trauma, presented with severe dysphagia of 3-month duration. Computed tomography showed an unusual synostosis between the thyroid cartilage and the ...
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In Ho Han,
Byung Kwan Choi,
Soo Geun Wang,
Jin Choon Lee
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358-360
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid infiltrating the chorda tympani nerve
29 September 2011
Abstract: We present here the first case report of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid infiltrating the chorda tympani nerve and also discuss why an initial diagnosis of Bell palsy may be mislea...
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Abhineet Lall,
Hans-Rudolf Zenklusen,
Thomas E. Linder
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361-363
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo after use of noise-canceling headphones
05 October 2011
Abstract: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common cause of vertigo. We describe a case of a woman presenting acutely with a severe episode of disabling positional vertigo. Although she...
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Eric Dan-Goor,
Monica Samra
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364-366
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Postlaryngectomy dysphagia masking as velopharyngeal insufficiency: a simple solution for an anterior neopharyngeal diverticulum
05 October 2011
Abstract: Postlaryngectomy dysphagia is a common occurrence and can be a source of emotional distress that results in a decrease in quality of life among a patient population that is already exposed t...
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James J. Jaber,
Evan S. Greenbaum,
Joshua M. Sappington,
Ryan C. Burgette,
Sarah S. Kramer,
Richard W. Borrowdale
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367-369
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Case report: atypical presentation of jugular foramen mass
08 December 2011
Abstract: Introduction: Jugular foramen lesions are often associated with pathology of adjacent structures due to either compression or direct invasion. Common presenting symptoms include pulsatile ti...
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Megan Wilson,
James Dale Browne,
Tim Martin,
Carol Geer
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370-374
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Topical timolol for the treatment of epistaxis in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
14 November 2011
Epistaxis is the most common problem affecting patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Approximately 90% of patients with HHT experience epistaxis that can range in severity from a ...
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Scott E. Olitsky
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375-376
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In the March-April 2012 issue of the journal American Journal of Otolaryngology, in the article titled “Superior semicircular canal dehiscence: a possible pathway for intracranial spread of infection”...
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