2016-06-10

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A rare cause of odynophagia: infected tracheal diverticulum.

Related Articles A rare cause of odynophagia: infected tracheal diverticulum. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2015;25(2):126-30 Authors: Şahin N, Solak A, Genç B Abstract Tracheal diverticulum is a relatively rare lesion. Tracheal diverticula are divided into two subgroups as congenital and acquired…

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Reducing Listening Effort via primax Hearing Technology

When listening situations become noisier or more challenging, this is even more important. However, beyond improving speech intelligibility, another indicator of the effectiveness of hearing aid fittings that has sometimes been overlooked is the cognitive demands, or listening effort required for speech…

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Pleurocidin congeners demonstrate activity against Streptococcus and low toxicity on gingival fibroblasts

Publication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Archives of Oral Biology Author(s): Mengjie Zhang, Wang Wei, Yingming Sun, Xiu Jiang, Xiu Ying, Rui Tao, Longxing Ni ObjectivesFish epidermal antimicrobial peptides, such as pleurocidin, are cathelicidins with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity…

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Local Immune Responses in Children and Adults with Allergic and Nonallergic Rhinitis

by Kyung Suk Lee, Jinho Yu, Dahee Shim, Hana Choi, Man-Young Jang, Kyung Rae Kim, Jae-Hoon Choi, Seok Hyun Cho Background Allergic rhinitis (AR) is the most common allergic disease but little is known about the difference of local immune responses in children and adults with AR. Objective To compare…

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Practice Patterns of Antireflux Medication for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

This cross-sectional analysis uses data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey to determine whether chronic rhinosinusitis is associated with administration of antireflux medications. from #ORL via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/1Xcm8X8…

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Do Low Molecular Weight Agents Cause More Severe Asthma than High Molecular Weight Agents?

by Olga Meca, María-Jesús Cruz, Mónica Sánchez-Ortiz, Francisco-Javier González-Barcala, Iñigo Ojanguren, Xavier Munoz Introduction The aim of this study was to analyse whether patients with occupational asthma (OA) caused by low molecular weight (LMW) agents differed from patients with OA caused by…

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Reflux and Chronic Rhinosinusitis

No disease has been implicated more frequently as a comorbid cause of upper airway diseases than gastroesophageal reflux disease. Supraesophageal reflux of stomach acid has been suggested to lead to a large number of otolaryngologic conditions, including such disparate morbidities as dysphonia, laryngospasm,…

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Current Trends in Neonatal Tracheostomy

This medical record review examines the current trends in neonatal tracheostomy and identifies the primary indication for the procedure and risk factors for failed extubation. from #ORL via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/1XcmbSH via IFTTT

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Floor of Mouth Swelling

A woman presented with right submandibular swelling and pain, associated with eating, and inability to express saliva on examination; a sialogram showed a high-grade stricture into the right submandibular duct orifice. What is your diagnosis? from #ORL via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/1PM223T…

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[The differential diagnosis of recurrent episodes of vertigo].

Related Articles [The differential diagnosis of recurrent episodes of vertigo]. Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 2016;116(4):4-9 Authors: Kudryavtseva AS, Amelin AV, Lilenko SV, Skoromets AA Abstract Recurrent episodes of vertigo are one of the most frequent reasons of referrals for medical…

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Right Ventricular Thrombus and Cerebral Artery Aneurysm in a Patient with Behçet’s Disease.

Related Articles Right Ventricular Thrombus and Cerebral Artery Aneurysm in a Patient with Behçet’s Disease. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2016 May;16(2):e250-3 Authors: Sabzi F, Mirzaei S, Faraji R Abstract We report a 35-year-old woman referred to the Imam Ali Hospital, Kermanshah, Iran, in July…

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Meniere’s disease.

Related Articles Meniere’s disease. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2016;2:16028 Authors: Nakashima T, Pyykkö I, Arroll MA, Casselbrant ML, Foster CA, Manzoor NF, Megerian CA, Naganawa S, Young YH Abstract Meniere’s disease (MD) is a disorder of the inner ear that causes vertigo attacks, fluctuating hearing…

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The Neural Correlates of Chronic Symptoms of Vertigo Proneness in Humans.

Related Articles The Neural Correlates of Chronic Symptoms of Vertigo Proneness in Humans. PLoS One. 2016;11(4):e0152309 Authors: Alsalman O, Ost J, Vanspauwen R, Blaivie C, De Ridder D, Vanneste S Abstract Vestibular signals are of significant importance for variable functions including…

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Vestibular paroxysmia: a treatable neurovascular cross-compression syndrome.

Related Articles Vestibular paroxysmia: a treatable neurovascular cross-compression syndrome. J Neurol. 2016 Apr;263 Suppl 1:90-6 Authors: Brandt T, Strupp M, Dieterich M Abstract The leading symptoms of vestibular paroxysmia (VP) are recurrent, spontaneous, short attacks of spinning or non-spinning…

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Next-generation sequencing identifies novel CACNA1A gene mutations in episodic ataxia type 2.

Related Articles Next-generation sequencing identifies novel CACNA1A gene mutations in episodic ataxia type 2. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2016 Mar;4(2):211-22 Authors: Maksemous N, Roy B, Smith RA, Griffiths LR Abstract Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2) is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited neurological…

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A recurrent headache circumscribed in a coronal line-shaped area around the head: a coronal linear headache.

Related Articles A recurrent headache circumscribed in a coronal line-shaped area around the head: a coronal linear headache. Springerplus. 2016;5:315 Authors: Wang L, Pan JF, Lu YY, Hu LH, Lu YN, Pan QQ, Wang Y Abstract BACKGROUND: Linear headache (LH) has recently been described as a paroxysmal…

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Dizziness and vestibular function before and after cochlear implantation.

Related Articles Dizziness and vestibular function before and after cochlear implantation. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Mar 21; Authors: Rah YC, Park JH, Park JH, Choi BY, Koo JW Abstract Vestibular problems after cochlear implantation (CI) were explored by categorizing them according to clinical…

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[Hydropic inner ear disease of the vestibular type].

Related Articles [Hydropic inner ear disease of the vestibular type]. HNO. 2016 Mar 18; Authors: Volgger V, Krause E, Ertl-Wagner B, Gürkov R Abstract We report the case of a patient with episodic rotational vertigo for years. Ear symptoms were negated. The clinical diagnosis was not clear – Menière’s…

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GEMOX: An Active Regimen for the Treatment of Luminal and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Background: Pretreated metastatic breast cancer (MBC) remains a formidable challenge with unmet needs both in terms of prolonged survival and quality-of-life-related issues. Methods: We collected data from 27 MBC patients treated with gemcitabine and oxaliplatin (GEMOX) at our institution between June…

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Expression of Membrane-Bound Mucins and p63 in Distinguishing Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma from Papillary Cystadenoma

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the immunoexpression of epithelial mucins (MUCs) in salivary duct cysts, papillary cystadenomas, and mucoepidermoid carcinomas and to evaluate if any of these markers could be useful for differentiating between mucoepidermoid carcinoma and papillary cystadenoma….

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What constitutes an Arabian Helicobacter pylori? Lessons from comparative genomics

Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori, the human gastric pathogen, causes a variety of gastric diseases ranging from mild gastritis to gastric cancer. While the studies on H. pylori are dominated by those based on either East Asian or Western strains, information regarding H. pylori strains prevalent…

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[The differential diagnosis of recurrent episodes of vertigo].

Related Articles [The differential diagnosis of recurrent episodes of vertigo]. Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 2016;116(4):4-9 Authors: Kudryavtseva AS, Amelin AV, Lilenko SV, Skoromets AA Abstract Recurrent episodes of vertigo are one of the most frequent reasons of referrals for medical…

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Right Ventricular Thrombus and Cerebral Artery Aneurysm in a Patient with Behçet’s Disease.

Related Articles Right Ventricular Thrombus and Cerebral Artery Aneurysm in a Patient with Behçet’s Disease. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2016 May;16(2):e250-3 Authors: Sabzi F, Mirzaei S, Faraji R Abstract We report a 35-year-old woman referred to the Imam Ali Hospital, Kermanshah, Iran, in July…

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Meniere’s disease.

Related Articles Meniere’s disease. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2016;2:16028 Authors: Nakashima T, Pyykkö I, Arroll MA, Casselbrant ML, Foster CA, Manzoor NF, Megerian CA, Naganawa S, Young YH Abstract Meniere’s disease (MD) is a disorder of the inner ear that causes vertigo attacks, fluctuating hearing…

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The Neural Correlates of Chronic Symptoms of Vertigo Proneness in Humans.

Related Articles The Neural Correlates of Chronic Symptoms of Vertigo Proneness in Humans. PLoS One. 2016;11(4):e0152309 Authors: Alsalman O, Ost J, Vanspauwen R, Blaivie C, De Ridder D, Vanneste S Abstract Vestibular signals are of significant importance for variable functions including…

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Vestibular paroxysmia: a treatable neurovascular cross-compression syndrome.

Related Articles Vestibular paroxysmia: a treatable neurovascular cross-compression syndrome. J Neurol. 2016 Apr;263 Suppl 1:90-6 Authors: Brandt T, Strupp M, Dieterich M Abstract The leading symptoms of vestibular paroxysmia (VP) are recurrent, spontaneous, short attacks of spinning or non-spinning…

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Next-generation sequencing identifies novel CACNA1A gene mutations in episodic ataxia type 2.

Related Articles Next-generation sequencing identifies novel CACNA1A gene mutations in episodic ataxia type 2. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2016 Mar;4(2):211-22 Authors: Maksemous N, Roy B, Smith RA, Griffiths LR Abstract Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2) is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited neurological…

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Risk factors for falls in older adults in a South African Urban Community.

Related Articles Risk factors for falls in older adults in a South African Urban Community. BMC Geriatr. 2016;16(1):51 Authors: Kalula SZ, Ferreira M, Swingler GH, Badri M Abstract BACKGROUND: Studies on falls in older adults have mainly been conducted in high income countries. Scant, if…

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Recurrent Vertigo

Headache, cerebellar features, seizure, vertigo, hearing impairment and features of raised intracranial pressure (ICP)‎Today, ‎9 ‎Ιουνίου ‎2016, ‏‎1 minute ago | noreply@blogger.com (Alexandros G. Sfakianakis)Intracranial epidermoid tumor; microneurosurgical management: An experience of 23 cases.:…

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Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction: Insights in Etiologies, Clinical Subtypes, and Diagnostics.

Related Articles Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction: Insights in Etiologies, Clinical Subtypes, and Diagnostics. Front Neurol. 2016;7:26 Authors: Lucieer F, Vonk P, Guinand N, Stokroos R, Kingma H, van de Berg R Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the different etiologies and clinical subtypes…

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Comorbidities and recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: personal experience.

Related Articles Comorbidities and recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: personal experience. Int J Audiol. 2016 May;55(5):279-84 Authors: Picciotti PM, Lucidi D, De Corso E, Meucci D, Sergi B, Paludetti G Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the correlation between…

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Comorbidities and recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: personal experience.

Related Articles Comorbidities and recurrence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: personal experience. Int J Audiol. 2016 May;55(5):279-84 Authors: Picciotti PM, Lucidi D, De Corso E, Meucci D, Sergi B, Paludetti G Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the correlation between…

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Tilt-table testing of patients with pacemaker and recurrent syncope.

Related Articles Tilt-table testing of patients with pacemaker and recurrent syncope. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2015 Jul-Aug;15(4):193-8 Authors: Haarmark C, Kanters JK, Mehlsen J Abstract The diagnosis of recurrent syncope in patients with pacemakers (PM) is quite challenging and the etiology…

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Tilt-table testing of patients with pacemaker and recurrent syncope.

Related Articles Tilt-table testing of patients with pacemaker and recurrent syncope. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2015 Jul-Aug;15(4):193-8 Authors: Haarmark C, Kanters JK, Mehlsen J Abstract The diagnosis of recurrent syncope in patients with pacemakers (PM) is quite challenging and the etiology…

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[Cinical and genetic characteristics of familial Meniere’s disease: three families report].

Related Articles [Cinical and genetic characteristics of familial Meniere’s disease: three families report]. Zhonghua Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2015 Nov;50(11):915-24 Authors: Gao Y, Wang D, Wang H, Guan J, Lan L, Wu Z, Xie L, Yu L, Zhang S, Shan X, Wang Q Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate…

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Risk factors for falls in older adults in a South African Urban Community.

Related Articles Risk factors for falls in older adults in a South African Urban Community. BMC Geriatr. 2016;16(1):51 Authors: Kalula SZ, Ferreira M, Swingler GH, Badri M Abstract BACKGROUND: Studies on falls in older adults have mainly been conducted in high income countries. Scant, if…

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Falls and fear of falling in vertigo and balance disorders: A controlled cross-sectional study.

Related Articles Falls and fear of falling in vertigo and balance disorders: A controlled cross-sectional study. J Vestib Res. 2016 Jan 28;25(5-6):241-51 Authors: Schlick C, Schniepp R, Loidl V, Wuehr M, Hesselbarth K, Jahn K Abstract BACKGROUND: Vertigo and dizziness are among the most prevalent…

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Falls and fear of falling in vertigo and balance disorders: A controlled cross-sectional study.

Related Articles Falls and fear of falling in vertigo and balance disorders: A controlled cross-sectional study. J Vestib Res. 2016 Jan 28;25(5-6):241-51 Authors: Schlick C, Schniepp R, Loidl V, Wuehr M, Hesselbarth K, Jahn K Abstract BACKGROUND: Vertigo and dizziness are among the most prevalent…

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[Cinical and genetic characteristics of familial Meniere’s disease: three families report].

Related Articles [Cinical and genetic characteristics of familial Meniere’s disease: three families report]. Zhonghua Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2015 Nov;50(11):915-24 Authors: Gao Y, Wang D, Wang H, Guan J, Lan L, Wu Z, Xie L, Yu L, Zhang S, Shan X, Wang Q Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate…

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Evaluation of the utricular and saccular function using oVEMPs and cVEMPs in BPPV patients.

Related Articles Evaluation of the utricular and saccular function using oVEMPs and cVEMPs in BPPV patients. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;45:12 Authors: Xu H, Liang FY, Chen L, Song XC, Tong MC, Thong JF, Zhang QQ, Sun Y Abstract BACKGROUND: It is well-known that ocular vestibular evoked…

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Evaluation of the utricular and saccular function using oVEMPs and cVEMPs in BPPV patients.

Related Articles Evaluation of the utricular and saccular function using oVEMPs and cVEMPs in BPPV patients. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;45:12 Authors: Xu H, Liang FY, Chen L, Song XC, Tong MC, Thong JF, Zhang QQ, Sun Y Abstract BACKGROUND: It is well-known that ocular vestibular evoked…

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[The roles of otolith organs in the recurrence primary benign paroxysmal positional vertigo].

Related Articles [The roles of otolith organs in the recurrence primary benign paroxysmal positional vertigo]. Lin Chung Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2015 Sep;29(18):1641-4 Authors: Zhou X, Yu Y, Wu Z, Liu X, Chen X Abstract OBJECTIVE: To explore the roles of otolith organs in the occurrence…

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Adrenal adenocarcinoma with Kartagener’s syndrome: A case report.

Related Articles Adrenal adenocarcinoma with Kartagener’s syndrome: A case report. Oncol Lett. 2015 Dec;10(6):3635-3638 Authors: Hu W, Cheng L, Cheng B, Zhang P, Xiao HE, Wu W, Wang X Abstract The present study reports the case of a 44-year-old woman with an adrenal tumor, complicated by Kartagener’s…

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Lifestyle Factors and Migraine in Childhood.

Related Articles Lifestyle Factors and Migraine in Childhood. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2016 Feb;20(2):9 Authors: Russo A, Bruno A, Trojsi F, Tessitore A, Tedeschi G Abstract Migraine is one of the most common pain symptoms in children. Indeed, a high percentage of adult migraine patients report…

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Puerperal Extracranial Vertebral Artery Dissection and Nonaneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

Related Articles Puerperal Extracranial Vertebral Artery Dissection and Nonaneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2016 Feb;25(2):e12-4 Authors: Garrard JW, Simm RF, Bor-Seng-Shu E, Nogueira RC Abstract Previously reported only a few times before, we present a case of extracranial…

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Recurrent Vertigo

Glucocorticoids stimulate endolymphatic water reabsorption in inner ear through aquaporin 3 regulation.‎Today, ‎9 ‎Ιουνίου ‎2016, ‏‎1 minute ago | noreply@blogger.com (Alexandros G. Sfakianakis)Authors: Nevoux J, Viengchareun S, Lema I, Lecoq AL, Ferrary E, Lombès MAbstractMenière’s disease, clinically…

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Recurrent Vertigo

Headache, cerebellar features, seizure, vertigo, hearing impairment and features of raised intracranial pressure (ICP)‎Today, ‎9 ‎Ιουνίου ‎2016, ‏‎1 minute ago | noreply@blogger.com (Alexandros G. Sfakianakis)Intracranial epidermoid tumor; microneurosurgical management: An experience of 23 cases.:…

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Dizziness and Orthostatic Intolerance In Pediatric Headache Patients.

Authors: Qubty W, Kedia SAbstract Children and adolescents with headaches commonly complain of dizziness that creates significant distress among the patients and their families. Dizziness is largely due to either orthostatic intolerance or vertigo; this distinction is the initial step in the…

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Atrophy of the tongue following complete versus partial hypoglossal nerve transection

in a canine model: Objectives/HypothesisThe hypoglossal nerve (XII) has been used as a donor nerve in facial and laryngeal reinnervation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the neuromuscular changes that occur within the tongue following partial or complete transection of XII using a canine…

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Supraglottic Kaposi’s Sarcoma

in HIV-Negative Patients: Case Report and Literature Review: This paper presents a case report of an HIV-negative, supraglottic Kaposi’s sarcoma patient. The 80-year-old male patient was admitted with complaints of hoarseness, difficulty in swallowing, and a stinging sensation in his throat for approximately…

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Current Approaches to Neuromodulation in Primary Headaches

Focus on Vagal Nerve and Sphenopalatine Ganglion Stimulation: AbstractNeuromodulation is a promising, novel approach for the treatment of primary headache disorders. Neuromodulation offers a new dimension in the treatment that is both easily reversible and tends to be very well tolerated. The autonomic…

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Congenital cholesteatoma together with ossicular chain anomaly

Congenital cholesteatoma together with ossicular chain anomaly: AbstractCholesteatomas that occur under an intact tympanic membrane in the absence of prior surgical procedures or perforation are defined as congenital cholesteatomas. These entities are rarely seen, because they do not cause any major…

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Fadenlifting

Fadenlifting: ZusammenfassungHintergrundDie Nachfrage nach Fadenlifting-Behandlungen wächst zunehmend, und die Anwendungsmöglichkeiten weiten sich aus.FragestellungBeurteilt werden die Sicherheit, Effektivität, Haltbarkeit und Komplikationsraten des Fadenliftings. Außerdem werden die unterschiedlichen…

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Simvastatin Inhibits IL-5-Induced Chemotaxis and CCR3 Expression of HL-60-Derived and Human Primary Eosinophils

Simvastatin Inhibits IL-5-Induced Chemotaxis and CCR3 Expression of HL-60-Derived and Human Primary Eosinophils: by Chia-Hsiang Fu, Wan-Chun Tsai, Ta-Jen Lee, Chi-Che Huang, Po-Hung Chang, Jong-Hwei Su PangIL-5-induced chemotaxis of eosinophils is an important feature of allergic airway inflammatory…

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Mouth breathing syndrome : Pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension evaluation by Doppler echocardiogram in children and adolescents with mouth breathing syndromevia ScienceDirect Publication: Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyAuthor(s): Marcela Silva…

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Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases

Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases: AbstractSinonasal endoscopy is an essential part of the rhinologic examination performed by otolaryngologists in the evaluation of sinonasal disease. The use of the endoscopes has been popularized with the advent of endoscopic sinus…

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CD24 Expression May Play a Role as a Predictive Indicator and a Modulator of Cisplatin Treatment Response in Head and Neck Squamous Cellular Carcinoma

CD24 Expression May Play a Role as a Predictive Indicator and a Modulator of Cisplatin Treatment Response in Head and Neck Squamous Cellular Carcinoma: by Vishnu Modur, Pooja Joshi, Daotai Nie, K. Thomas Robbins, Aziz U. Khan, Krishna RaoPlatinum-based therapy is most often used to treat advanced cases…

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Alteration of Lipid Profile in Patients with Head and Neck Malignancy

Alteration of Lipid Profile in Patients with Head and Neck Malignancy: AbstractLipids are the major cell membrane components, essential for various biological functions including cell growth and division for the maintenance of cell integrity of normal and malignant tissues. The changes in lipid profile…

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Importance of CT Scan of Paranasal Sinuses in the Evaluation of the Anatomical Findings in Patients Suffering from Sinonasal Polyposis

Importance of CT Scan of Paranasal Sinuses in the Evaluation of the Anatomical Findings in Patients Suffering from Sinonasal Polyposis: AbstractSinonasal polyps are benign lesions arising from nose and/or sinuses mucosa. Paranasal sinuses computed tomogram (CT) scan are important for functional endoscopic…

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Effects of Hyperlipidemia on Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)

Effects of Hyperlipidemia on Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL): AbstractLikelihood of developing noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is affected by some factors such as genes, nutrition and healthy hearing habits. We investigated this study to determine the effect of hyperlipidemia on NIHL. In a case–control…

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Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Migraine

Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in a Female Population with Migraine: AbstractThe objective is to analyze the vestibular system by vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) in 30 female patients with migraine and balance problem in a controlled study. Thirty female patients with migraine and…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases

Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases: AbstractSinonasal endoscopy is an essential part of the rhinologic examination performed by otolaryngologists in the evaluation of sinonasal disease. The use of the endoscopes has been popularized with the advent of endoscopic sinus…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Functional Outcome Evaluation of Septorhinoplasty for Nasal Obstruction

Functional Outcome Evaluation of Septorhinoplasty for Nasal Obstruction: AbstractA prospective single blinded interventional study was held in Otorhinolaryngology Clinic, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre in August 2010 until November 2012 to evaluate the functional outcome of septorhinoplasty…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
The Epitympanum Revisited: Endoscopic Anatomy

The Epitympanum Revisited: Endoscopic Anatomy: AbstractIn contrast to other means of studying the epitymapnum, the endoscope allows unparallel access without disruption of anatomy. The aim of this study is to delineate the anatomy of the epitympanum through transcanal endoscopy. Systematic dissection…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Supraglottoplasty outcomes in children with Down syndrome

Supraglottoplasty outcomes in children with Down syndromevia International Journal of Pediatric OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: August 2016Source:International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 87Author(s): Cara C. Cockerill, Christopher D. Frisch, Sarah E. Rein, Laura J. OrvidasObjectiveChildren…

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Atrophy of the tongue following complete versus partial hypoglossal nerve transection

in a canine model: Objectives/HypothesisThe hypoglossal nerve (XII) has been used as a donor nerve in facial and laryngeal reinnervation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the neuromuscular changes that occur within the tongue following partial or complete transection of XII using a canine…

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Dizziness and Orthostatic Intolerance In Pediatric Headache Patients.

Authors: Qubty W, Kedia SAbstract Children and adolescents with headaches commonly complain of dizziness that creates significant distress among the patients and their families. Dizziness is largely due to either orthostatic intolerance or vertigo; this distinction is the initial step in the…

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Supraglottic Kaposi’s Sarcoma

in HIV-Negative Patients: Case Report and Literature Review: This paper presents a case report of an HIV-negative, supraglottic Kaposi’s sarcoma patient. The 80-year-old male patient was admitted with complaints of hoarseness, difficulty in swallowing, and a stinging sensation in his throat for approximately…

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Current Approaches to Neuromodulation in Primary Headaches

Focus on Vagal Nerve and Sphenopalatine Ganglion Stimulation: AbstractNeuromodulation is a promising, novel approach for the treatment of primary headache disorders. Neuromodulation offers a new dimension in the treatment that is both easily reversible and tends to be very well tolerated. The autonomic…

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Congenital cholesteatoma together with ossicular chain anomaly

Congenital cholesteatoma together with ossicular chain anomaly: AbstractCholesteatomas that occur under an intact tympanic membrane in the absence of prior surgical procedures or perforation are defined as congenital cholesteatomas. These entities are rarely seen, because they do not cause any major…

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Fadenlifting

Fadenlifting: ZusammenfassungHintergrundDie Nachfrage nach Fadenlifting-Behandlungen wächst zunehmend, und die Anwendungsmöglichkeiten weiten sich aus.FragestellungBeurteilt werden die Sicherheit, Effektivität, Haltbarkeit und Komplikationsraten des Fadenliftings. Außerdem werden die unterschiedlichen…

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Simvastatin Inhibits IL-5-Induced Chemotaxis and CCR3 Expression of HL-60-Derived and Human Primary Eosinophils

Simvastatin Inhibits IL-5-Induced Chemotaxis and CCR3 Expression of HL-60-Derived and Human Primary Eosinophils: by Chia-Hsiang Fu, Wan-Chun Tsai, Ta-Jen Lee, Chi-Che Huang, Po-Hung Chang, Jong-Hwei Su PangIL-5-induced chemotaxis of eosinophils is an important feature of allergic airway inflammatory…

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Mouth breathing syndrome : Pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension evaluation by Doppler echocardiogram in children and adolescents with mouth breathing syndromevia ScienceDirect Publication: Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyAuthor(s): Marcela Silva…

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Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases

Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases: AbstractSinonasal endoscopy is an essential part of the rhinologic examination performed by otolaryngologists in the evaluation of sinonasal disease. The use of the endoscopes has been popularized with the advent of endoscopic sinus…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
CD24 Expression May Play a Role as a Predictive Indicator and a Modulator of Cisplatin Treatment Response in Head and Neck Squamous Cellular Carcinoma

CD24 Expression May Play a Role as a Predictive Indicator and a Modulator of Cisplatin Treatment Response in Head and Neck Squamous Cellular Carcinoma: by Vishnu Modur, Pooja Joshi, Daotai Nie, K. Thomas Robbins, Aziz U. Khan, Krishna RaoPlatinum-based therapy is most often used to treat advanced cases…

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Alteration of Lipid Profile in Patients with Head and Neck Malignancy

Alteration of Lipid Profile in Patients with Head and Neck Malignancy: AbstractLipids are the major cell membrane components, essential for various biological functions including cell growth and division for the maintenance of cell integrity of normal and malignant tissues. The changes in lipid profile…

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Importance of CT Scan of Paranasal Sinuses in the Evaluation of the Anatomical Findings in Patients Suffering from Sinonasal Polyposis

Importance of CT Scan of Paranasal Sinuses in the Evaluation of the Anatomical Findings in Patients Suffering from Sinonasal Polyposis: AbstractSinonasal polyps are benign lesions arising from nose and/or sinuses mucosa. Paranasal sinuses computed tomogram (CT) scan are important for functional endoscopic…

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Effects of Hyperlipidemia on Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)

Effects of Hyperlipidemia on Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL): AbstractLikelihood of developing noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is affected by some factors such as genes, nutrition and healthy hearing habits. We investigated this study to determine the effect of hyperlipidemia on NIHL. In a case–control…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Migraine

Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in a Female Population with Migraine: AbstractThe objective is to analyze the vestibular system by vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) in 30 female patients with migraine and balance problem in a controlled study. Thirty female patients with migraine and…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases

Nasal Endoscopy Versus Other Diagnostic Tools in Sinonasal Diseases: AbstractSinonasal endoscopy is an essential part of the rhinologic examination performed by otolaryngologists in the evaluation of sinonasal disease. The use of the endoscopes has been popularized with the advent of endoscopic sinus…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Functional Outcome Evaluation of Septorhinoplasty for Nasal Obstruction

Functional Outcome Evaluation of Septorhinoplasty for Nasal Obstruction: AbstractA prospective single blinded interventional study was held in Otorhinolaryngology Clinic, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre in August 2010 until November 2012 to evaluate the functional outcome of septorhinoplasty…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
The Epitympanum Revisited: Endoscopic Anatomy

The Epitympanum Revisited: Endoscopic Anatomy: AbstractIn contrast to other means of studying the epitymapnum, the endoscope allows unparallel access without disruption of anatomy. The aim of this study is to delineate the anatomy of the epitympanum through transcanal endoscopy. Systematic dissection…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Supraglottoplasty outcomes in children with Down syndrome

Supraglottoplasty outcomes in children with Down syndromevia International Journal of Pediatric OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: August 2016Source:International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 87Author(s): Cara C. Cockerill, Christopher D. Frisch, Sarah E. Rein, Laura J. OrvidasObjectiveChildren…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Emergent airway management in the labor and delivery suite

Emergent airway management in the labor and delivery suitevia International Journal of Pediatric OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: August 2016Source:International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 87Author(s): Paul C. Bryson, Kathy Abode, Carlton J. ZdanskiIntroductionCongenital airway…

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Evaluating the role of embolization and carotid artery sacrifice and reconstruction in the management of carotid body tumors

Evaluating the role of embolization and carotid artery sacrifice and reconstruction in the management of carotid body tumors: Objectives/HypothesisTo review the surgical management of carotid body tumors (CBT), outcomes of carotid artery reconstruction, as well as utility of preoperative embolization.Study…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Emergent airway management in the labor and delivery suite

Emergent airway management in the labor and delivery suitevia International Journal of Pediatric OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: August 2016Source:International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 87Author(s): Paul C. Bryson, Kathy Abode, Carlton J. ZdanskiIntroductionCongenital airway…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Evaluating the role of embolization and carotid artery sacrifice and reconstruction in the management of carotid body tumors

Evaluating the role of embolization and carotid artery sacrifice and reconstruction in the management of carotid body tumors: Objectives/HypothesisTo review the surgical management of carotid body tumors (CBT), outcomes of carotid artery reconstruction, as well as utility of preoperative embolization.Study…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
The versatility of the serratus anterior free flap in head and neck reconstruction

The versatility of the serratus anterior free flap in head and neck reconstruction: Objectives/HypothesisReview the literature on the use of the serratus anterior free flap in the head and neck reconstruction and describe new applications of the serratus anterior free flap.Study DesignCase series with…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Stapes malformations: the contribute of the endoscopy for diagnosis and surgery

Stapes malformations: the contribute of the endoscopy for diagnosis and surgery: AbstractThe aim of this study is to investigate the contribute of the endoscopic exclusive transcanalar approach for the management of stapes malformations. A retrospective chart review was made at our tertiary referral…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
The endoscopic study of human middle ear mucociliary transport

The endoscopic study of human middle ear mucociliary transport: AbstractThe mucociliary clearance (MCC) is an important defence mechanism of the middle ear. The mucociliary transport (MCT) is a part of MCC. We measured the duration of MCT and visualised its routes in middle ears of 31 patients (mean…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
A new retractor in transoral robotic surgery (TORS)

First use of AbstractTransoral robotic surgery (TORS) has gained importance in head and neck surgery due to the possibility to visualize regions within the pharynx and larynx which are difficult to access. The success of transoral surgery depends on the exposure of the region of interest in order to…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
The contralateral ear in cholesteatoma

The contralateral ear in cholesteatoma: AbstractMiddle ear cholesteatoma has been extensively studied. Theories of cholesteatoma pathogenesis involving previous tympanic membrane retraction are the most widely accepted, but the contralateral ear in patients with cholesteatoma remains unstudied. This…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Numerical simulation of humidification and heating during inspiration in nose models with three different located septal perforations

Numerical simulation of humidification and heating during inspiration in nose models with three different located septal perforations: AbstractNasal septum perforations (SP) are characterized by nasal obstruction, bleeding and crusting. The disturbed heating and humidification of the inhaled air are…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Prognostic impact of second primary tumors in head and neck cancer

Prognostic impact of second primary tumors in head and neck cancer: AbstractThe incidence of Second Primary Tumors in the upper aerodigestive tract varies from 5 to 30 %. Most of them are located either in the same anatomical region or in the lungs, and are related to a poor overall survival. Our objective…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Cartilage invasion patterns in laryngeal cancer

Cartilage invasion patterns in laryngeal cancer: AbstractThe cartilaginous invasion determines the T and is one of the most common sources of mistake in tumor staging. Also it is of great importance when planning any therapeutic alternative. In the latest revision of the TNM classification a clear distinction…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Small access postaural parotidectomy

an analysis of techniques, feasibility and safety: AbstractFor cosmetic consideration of parotidectomy, the surgical approaches have evolved from Blair incision through modified facelift incision to postaural-hairline incision. The present study aims at evaluating the feasibility and safety of the new…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Paranasal sinus opacification at MRI in lower airway disease (the HUNT study-MRI)

Paranasal sinus opacification at MRI in lower airway disease (the HUNT study-MRI): AbstractThe study builds on the concept of united airways, which describes the link between the upper and lower airways. Explorations of this concept have mainly related to asthma and less to chronic obstructive pulmonary…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Locally invasive well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma involving the trachea

Prognostic factors of locally invasive well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma involving the trachea: AbstractTo report our experience with tracheal invasive thyroid carcinoma with emphasis on clinical characteristics and treatment modalities, and to identify the prognostic factors for tracheal invasive…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
LigaSure precise (LP) and harmonic scalpel (HS) are two energy-based devices used in thyroidectomy surgery

Parathyroid function following total thyroidectomy using energy devices: AbstractLigaSure precise (LP) and harmonic scalpel (HS) are two energy-based devices used in thyroidectomy surgery. We aimed to compare the effect of these two devices in patients who had undergone total thyroidectomy, by highlighting…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Parathyroid function following total thyroidectomy using energy devices

Parathyroid function following total thyroidectomy using energy devices: AbstractLigaSure precise (LP) and harmonic scalpel (HS) are two energy-based devices used in thyroidectomy surgery. We aimed to compare the effect of these two devices in patients who had undergone total thyroidectomy, by highlighting…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
No benefit for regional control and survival by planned neck dissection in primary irradiated oropharyngeal cancer irrespective of p16 expression

No benefit for regional control and survival by planned neck dissection in primary irradiated oropharyngeal cancer irrespective of p16 expression: AbstractThe aim of the study was to assess regional control and survival in primary irradiated oropharyngeal cancer patients with advanced neck disease (≥cN2a)…

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Swallowing and speech problems after chemoradiation for head and neck cancer

Prevalence of swallowing and speech problems in daily life after chemoradiation for head and neck cancer based on cut-off scores of the patient-reported outcome measures SWAL-QOL and SHI: AbstractThe objective of this study is to assess swallowing and speech outcome after chemoradiation therapy for head…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader
Aeroallergens in West Crete, Greece

A five year (2010–2014) aerobiological study: Chariton E. Papadakis, Devora E. Kiagiadaki, Stilianos I. Bonatos, Michael Katotomichelakis,Vassilios Danielides, Efklidis K. ProimosAffiliated withENT Department, Chania General HospitalAbstractThe objective of the analytic observational study was to present…

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Medialisation Thyroplasty (MTP)

A comprehensive 6-year retrospective study on medialisation thyroplasty in the Indian population: AbstractThe purpose of this paper is to describe a series of patients who have undergone medialisation thyroplasty (with or without arytenoid adduction) at our centre with respect to demographics, aetiology…

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Oncological and surgical outcome of total laryngectomy in combination with neck dissection

in the elderly: AbstractThere are controversial data on oncological and surgical outcome after major head and neck cancer surgery in the elderly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of elderly cancer patients after total laryngectomy in combination with neck dissection. A total of 58 patients…

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Thyroglobulin Processing in the Thyroid

FRTL-5 Rat Thyroid Cells Release Thyroglobulin Sequestered in Exosomes: A Possible Novel Mechanism for Thyroglobulin Processing in the Thyroid: Exosomes are 30–100 nm, membrane-bound vesicles containing specific cellular proteins, mRNAs, and microRNAs that take part in intercellular communication between…

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Low-level phototherapy to improve exercise capacity and muscle performance

a systematic review and meta-analysis: AbstractThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-exercise low-level phototherapy (Light-Emitting Diode therapy [LEDtherapy] or Light Amplification by Stimulate Emission of Radiation therapy [LASERtherapy]) in increasing exercise capacity and…

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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on the activity of osteoclasts

Effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on the activity of osteoclasts: An in vitro studyvia Oral BiologyPublication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Archives of Oral BiologyAuthor(s): Murilo Fernando Neuppmann Feres, Cezary Kucharski, Samira Diar-Bakirly, Tarek El-BialyObjectiveThe objective…

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Skin healing and collagen changes after fractional erbium:yttrium aluminum garnet laser

Skin healing and collagen changes of rats after fractional erbium:yttrium aluminum garnet laser: observation by reflectance confocal microscopy with confirmed histological evidence: AbstractThe fractional erbium:yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser is widely applied. Microstructural changes after laser…

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Mitochondrial DNA and nuclear DNA isolation from food bite marks

“Human via Oral BiologyPublication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Archives of Oral BiologyAuthor(s): Sara C. Zapico, Sofía T. MenéndezObjectiveBite mark analysis is used for comparison between bite marks on a bitten object and the suspects’ teeth. However, if it is not possible to obtain a…

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Nd:YAG laser radiation (1.064 nm) accelerates differentiation of osteoblasts to osteocytes

s on smooth and rough titanium surfaces in vitro: AbstractBackgroundA number of studies revealed beneficial effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) regarding cell proliferation and differentiation.AimTo investigate the effect of Nd:YAG (1.064 nm) laser radiation in the proliferation and differentiation…

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Regeneration of a Deep Intrabony Defect

30-year Stability After Regeneration of a Deep Intrabony Defect. A Case Report: AbstractAimsreport clinical improvements and 30 years stability of clinical outcomes of an intrabony defect treated with non-resorbable barriers and mucogingival surgery.MethodsA 18 years-old male presenting with a very severe…

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Postnatal maturation of auditory-nerve response heterogeneity

as seen in spatial gradients of synapse morphology in the inner hair cell areavia Hearing ResearchPublication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Hearing ResearchAuthor(s): Leslie D. Liberman, M. Charles LibermanAuditory nerve fibers in the adult ear are divided into functional subgroups according…

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OtoRhinoLaryngology

42mOtoRhinoLaryngology – Alexandros G. Sfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on InoreaderGrammatical morphology is not a sensitive marker of language impairment in Icelandic in children aged 4 to 14 years Publication date: Available online 8 June 2016Source:Journal of Communication Disorders Author(s):…

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The Interactions of CPP–ACP with Saliva.Casein phosphopeptide-stabilised amorphous calcium phosphate complexes (CPP–ACP)

IJMS, Vol. 17, Pages 915: The repair of early dental caries lesions has been demonstrated by the application of the remineralisation technology based on casein phosphopeptide-stabilised amorphous calcium phosphate complexes (CPP–ACP). These complexes consist of an amorphous calcium phosphate mineral…

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