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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Budesonide is a corticosteroid with unique pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties that has been a frontline treatment for patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) since the 1990s. As research on budesonide continues to produce new insights, our aim was to synthesize recent investigations and ...
David W. Kennedy +2 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) frequently results from multilevel upper airway obstruction involving the palate, lateral walls, and tongue base. Among various techniques, endoscope‐guided coblation for tongue base reduction (TBR) provides precise resection with excellent hemostasis and minimal morbidity.
Minju Kim +5 more
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Quality and Readability of Websites on Tongue Base Procedures for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Tongue base obstruction is a cause of persistent sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy in pediatric patients. The internet is the most used tool by patients for gathering healthcare information. This study aims to assess the quality and readability of websites directed to patients regarding tongue base procedures for pediatric ...
Nathan G. Rasmussen +2 more
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Speech Recognition Deficits in Presbyacusis: Links to Cortical Structural and Functional Alterations
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To characterize speech recognition in presbyacusis and its associated neurophysiological and cortical structural features, and to explore structure‐function‐behavior relationships within the presbyacusis phenotype. Methods Thirty elderly patients with presbyacusis(HI) and thirty‐three healthy young controls(NH) completed a behavioral
Xiao‐Qian Ren +8 more
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Perilymph Gusher in Cochlear Implantation Surgery: An Algorithm for Management
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Perilymph leak is considered a major complication of cochlear implantation (CI) surgery and can lead to surgical difficulties and postoperative morbidities. This study is aimed to formulate an algorithm for better management of perilymph leak in cases of CI. Methods This is a retrospective study conducted in our tertiary institute on
Ahmed Abdelmoneim Teaima +4 more
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Transoral Robotic Resection of Glossopharyngeal Neurofibroma: A Case Report
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This case highlights the diagnostic challenges posed by rare oropharyngeal neurofibromas, their potential to mimic other conditions, and the novel application of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for the management of an oropharyngeal neurofibroma. A 47‐year‐old female presented with a 1‐year history of a left tonsillar mass.
Cody L. Messick +7 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Facial asymmetry assessment is often subjective and time intensive, thus we aim to evaluate reliability of ChatGPT in analyzing facial asymmetry compared to human raters. Methods Thirty patients with unilateral facial paralysis who underwent facial reanimation surgery were included in this study.
Ali B. Jafar +2 more
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Papillary Thyroid Cancer With Cutaneous Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma is rare, which may present as slowly growing nodules, erythematous papules, or ulcerative nodules. The pathophysiological mechanisms of skin metastasis in thyroid cancer remain unclear.
Yi‐Qing Gao +3 more
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Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: A Two‐Decade Institutional Experience
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the head and neck is rare (< 1% of cases) and aggressive, with poorly defined management strategies. This study evaluated clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, and survival outcomes in a single‐institution cohort, identifying factors associated with improved survival.
Micah K. Harris +11 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Immunotherapy response rates in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are limited by multiple factors. Tumor cell‐derived follistatin (FST) has been linked to immunotherapy resistance, but the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of FST and its associations with
Pan Song +6 more
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