Functional Dissociation Between Cervical VEMP and Posterior Canal vHIT in 1770 Unselected Ears
Cervical VEMP and posterior canal vHIT are conventionally treated as measures of a single inferior vestibular unit. In 1770 unselected ears from a diagnosis‐agnostic registry, the two tests disagreed in 72.7% of ears abnormal on at least one test, with chance‐corrected agreement near zero (κ = 0.097) and unchanged across age strata.
Fumiyuki Goto +2 more
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Ocular surface oxidative stress, MMP-9, and corneal neuroimmune alterations in allergic conjunctivitis with dry eye: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Yu K +6 more
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Extraintestinal Manifestation of Crohn's Disease in the Middle Ear—A Case Report
A unique clinical case with extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn's disease in the middle ear, causing severe inflammation and troublesome symptoms. The combination of systemic therapy and surgery curbed the middle ear manifestation upon diagnosis.
Julia Arebro
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Pseudogerontoxon: A diagnostic clue to past allergic eye disease
Parth Palan, Muralidhar Ramappa
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Differences in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Sex: A Systematic Review
This systematic review of 33 studies found that females with obstructive sleep apnea generally presented at an older age and with higher BMI, whereas males generally had greater neck circumference and apnea‐hypopnea index. These findings highlight clinically relevant sex‐based differences in OSA evaluation and support more individualized approaches to ...
Alexandra Vacaru +6 more
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Comparison of Meibomian Gland Loss Between Pediatric Patients with Blepharo-Keratoconjunctivitis and Age-Matched Controls Using Non-Contact Meibography. [PDF]
Jeong J, Paik JS, Na KS, Cho K.
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Facial Paralysis: Diagnosis, Comorbidities, and Chemodenervation
ABSTRACT Objectives Facial paralysis (FP) is associated with significant functional and psychosocial morbidity, yet potential racial and ethnic disparities in its diagnosis, associated comorbidities, and treatment patterns remain poorly characterized.
Amy Wang +5 more
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Outcomes of Osseous Microvascular Midface Reconstruction: Does Union Matter?
ABSTRACT Objective(s) To assess rates of bony union and their correlation with postoperative complications following osseous orbitomaxillary microvascular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of patients who underwent orbitozygomaticomaxillary reconstruction with composite osseous free flaps at an academic medical center from ...
Edgar Ochoa +6 more
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Traditional Chinese medicine-related interventions for allergic conjunctivitis and vernal keratoconjunctivitis: clinical evidence, mechanistic hypotheses, and ocular surface safety considerations. [PDF]
Liu R, Li S, Zhao Y, Liu S.
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Airway Risk in Angioedema: Validation of a Clinical Triage Algorithm for ENT Referral
Abstract Objective To identify clinical factors associated with laryngeal involvement in patients with angioedema and to validate a triage algorithm for determining the need for nasopharyngoscopic evaluation in the emergency department (ED). Study Design A retrospective review was performed of all patients presenting to the ED with angioedema or ...
Dan Yaniv +7 more
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