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ABSTRACT Background A significant complication of pediatric tonsillectomy is post‐tonsillectomy bleeding (PTB). Management within and outside of the operating room (OR) is not standardized. We consolidated international similarities and differences in PTB management.
Gina M. Spencer +8 more
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Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy in Children Predicts OSA Severity
ABSTRACT Background While adenotonsillectomy (AT) is first line for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), treatment failure is common. Drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) provides dynamic airway assessment, but its role in predicting OSA severity requires clarification. This study correlates DISE findings with polysomnographic severity. Objective To
Neemias Santos Carneiro +4 more
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Transoral Endoscopic Adenoidectomy [PDF]
Objective. Adenoid curette guided by an indirect transoral mirror and a headlight is a simple and quick procedure that has already been in use for a long time, but this method carries a high risk of recurrence unless done by a well-experienced surgeon.
Amr El-Badrawy, Mosaad Abdel‐Aziz
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The Deadly Ears program presents outcomes for myringoplasty surgery provided for Aboringinal and Torres Strait Islander children on‐Country in a culturally‐specific service. ABSTRACT Background Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children experience some of the highest rates of otitis media with tympanic membrane (TM) perforation in the ...
Lara Gahan +5 more
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Is the pathological examination of routine tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy specimens necessary? A retrospective study of 559 adenoidectomy and 1132 tonsillectomy specimens and a literature review.
M. T. Kalcioglu, I. Gurses, T. Erdem
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ABSTRACT Objective Unilateral craniofacial microsomia (UCM) presents varying unilateral deficiencies of the temporomandibular joint, mandibular ramus, masticatory muscles, and adjacent soft tissues and ear. Reduced mandibular and maxillary dimensions may decrease upper airway volume and may increase the risk of sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB).
Akila Aiyar +3 more
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Neurodevelopmental Phenotypes and Brain Anomalies in Individuals With Heterozygous SEMA6A Variants
SEMA6A plays a role in cell migration and axon guidance in the developing central nervous system. Phenotypes seen in eleven individuals heterozygous for SEMA6A variants included developmental delay, intellectual disability, autism/autistic behaviors, behavioral abnormalities, attention disorders, hypotonia, and brain anomalies.
Evan Burchfiel +27 more
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ABSTRACT Background This study investigated the frequency and characteristics of patient injuries related to Otorhinolaryngology—head and neck surgery (ORL‐HNS) in Finland from 2012 to 2023, with a focus on common complications, trends in injury frequency and comparisons with previous studies.
Alexander Westerholm +6 more
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Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet +10 more
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Transnasal Endoscopic-assisted Conventional Adenoidectomy: A Study of 45 Cases
Introduction: Adenoidectomy is one of the most common surgery performed in children. Conventional curettage adenoidectomy has the advantage of being low cost and continues to be a commonly used method especially in developing countries. In this paper,
Lakshmi Ananth, Pradeep Hosaman
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