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Risk Factors and Predictive Model for Otitis Media With Effusion After Radiotherapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the impact of different radiation fields on the risk of otitis media with effusion (OME) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients and to develop a nomogram to identify high‐risk patients after radiotherapy. Methods Clinical data were collected from 170 NPC patients who underwent radiotherapy at Peking Union Medical ...
Zhi‐Jin Han, Shu Wang, Shu‐Yi Wang, Zhi‐Yuan Wu, Meng‐Yao Xie, Chen Li, Qi Tang, Xiao‐Wu Huang, Yu‐Liang Sun, Xin‐Hai Wang, Ke Hu, Hua Yang   +11 more
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Is cochlear implantation a good treatment method for profoundly deafened elderly?

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2013
Magdalena Lachowska, Agnieszka Pastuszka, Paulina Glinka, Kazimierz Niemczyk Department of Otolaryngology, Hearing Implant Center, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Purpose: To assess the benefits of cochlear implantation in the elderly ...
Lachowska M, Pastuszka A, Glinka P, Niemczyk K   +3 more
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Dysphagia Is Associated With Need for Surgical Voice Restoration in Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the association between patient‐reported dysphagia symptoms, measured by the Eating Assessment Tool‐10 (EAT‐10), and the need for surgical voice restoration in patients with unilateral vocal fold immobility (UVFI). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on adult patients (≥ 18 years) diagnosed with UVFI at a ...
Julian Purrinos, Eve Bowers, Jackson Rossborough, Ruixan Ma, Dominique Bohorquez, Mursalin M. Anis   +5 more
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A Delphi Consensus on Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps in the ASEAN Region

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) impacts patients' concentration, ability to work, and overall quality of life. Current treatment options include topical and oral medications, and surgery. Recent evidence supports the efficacy of biologics in improving symptoms and quality of life.
Baharudin Abdullah, Revadi Govindaraju, Salina Husain, Jin Keat Siow, Pongsakorn Tantilipikorn, Neville Wei Yang Teo, De Yun Wang, Deasi Anggraini, Tze Choong Charn, Chao‐Wu David Chin, Dichapong Kanjanawasee, Maung Maung Khaing, Jern‐Lin Leong, Luan Viet Tran, Harvinder Singh, Ing Ping Tang, Kim Thye Mark Thong, Gil M. Vicente, Yoke Yeow Yap, Soma Subramaniam   +19 more
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Clinical applications of the human brainstem responses to auditory stimuli [PDF]

A technique utilizing the frequency following response (FFR) (obtained by auditory stimulation, whereby the stimulus frequency and duration are mirror-imaged in the resulting brainwaves) as a clinical tool for hearing disorders in humans of all ages is ...
Galambos, R., Hecox, K.
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miRNA Profiling of Cholesteatoma‐Derived Exosomes Reveals Exosomal miR‐223‐3p and miR‐142‐5p as Potential Biomarkers for Acquired Middle Ear Cholesteatoma

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Acquired cholesteatoma is an abnormal and invasive growth of keratinized squamous epithelial cells in the middle ear. The study aims to explore the role of exosomal miRNAs in the pathogenesis of acquired cholesteatoma and their potential in clinical application.
Qi Tang, Meng‐Yao Xie, Shu Wang, Zhi‐Yuan Wu, Zhi‐Jin Han, Chen Li, Shu‐Yi Wang, Yuan Cao, Yu‐Run Chen, Bin Wang, Ying‐Ying Shang, Xiao‐Wu Huang, Hua Yang   +12 more
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Long‐Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term surgical outcomes of combined uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and coblation channeling of the tongue (CCT) for moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods The study enrolled patients with moderate‐to‐severe OSA who underwent treatment with UPPP plus CCT and had a minimal follow‐up of 2 years ...
Ren‐Hui Chen, Qian Cai, Wei‐Qi Chen, Xiao‐Ming Huang   +3 more
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Subjective Visual Vertical Can be an Effective Tool to Evaluate Vestibular Function of Stapedotomy

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate if the subjective visual vertical/horizontal (SVV/SVH) can be used to evaluate the otolith organ of otosclerosis and stapedotomy. Design A total of 19 patients who were diagnosed with otosclerosis and underwent surgical treatment in our hospital were collected.
Tao Jiang, Juan Zheng, Wen‐Yan Li
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Time to Measure: A Proposed Theoretical Model for Head and Neck Cancer Intervals of Care

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head and neck cancer care delays are challenging, given the complexity of cancer care pathways, which leads to delays throughout the patient journey, from the symptom onset to treatment completion. Current models and literature addressing cancer care are limited by heterogeneous definitions of care intervals, a focus on specific aspects of the
Mary Jue Xu, Hannah Decker, Arianne Abreu, Rolvix H. Patterson, Hirwa Nteyumwete, Pier‐Luc Beaudoin, David W. Hamilton, Aslam Nkya, Willybroad Massawe, Nicholas Correia, Furahini Yoram Paulo, Katherine Van Loon, Susan D. Emmett, Christina Reaves, Samuel Okerosi   +14 more
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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
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