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Obesity and Its Impact on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The rising prevalence of obesity introduces challenges in surgical contexts, including endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the impact of obesity on ESS outcomes remains underexplored. This study aims to evaluate the association between obesity and surgical complexity, operative
Hen Chaushu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is cochlear implantation a good treatment method for profoundly deafened elderly?

open access: yesClinical 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   +3 more
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The role of audiometry in the prevention of occupational deafness [PDF]

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The research set out to test three main hypotheses derived from a summary of literature relevant to the use of audiometry in industry. These hypotheses were: (1) performing audiometry increases the probability that hearing protectors, once issued, will ...
Merriman, Robert John
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Identification and Validation of Biomarkers in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps and Study of Their Associated Mechanisms

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cell senescence (CS) and lipid metabolism (LM) disorders have been reported in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the mechanism is still unclear. Methods Data were obtained from public databases; differential expression analysis and machine learning were performed to identify biomarkers and to understand the
Hui‐Yi Deng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Practice Variation in Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage: A Survey Study of Pediatric Otolaryngologists

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Osmophobia in Patients With Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the prevalence of osmophobia and to better characterize experiences reported by patients with migraine. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and SCOPUS. Methods The literature was searched for articles reporting prevalence of osmophobia in patients with migraine. Primary outcome measures included proportions (%)
Erin E. Briggs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing assessment - reliability, accuracy, and efficiency of automated audiometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE : This study investigated the reliability, accuracy, and time efficiency of automated hearing assessment using a computer-based telemedicine-compliant audiometer.
Tutshini, Sizwe   +4 more
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Dysphagia in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are four phases of swallowing: oral preparatory, oral transit, oropharyngeal, and esophageal. Disruption of any phase(s) can lead to dysphagia. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) children have a high rate of dysphagia compared with neurotypical peers.
Chase Hintelmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decreased Production of Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Endothelial Cells From Nasal Polyps

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Previous studies have demonstrated that chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is characterized by excessive fibrin deposition which is related to impaired production of tissue plasminogen activator(t‐PA) by epithelial cells.
Qian‐Qian Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES): Audiometry Procedures Manual

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Table 1-1, shown earlier, also indicates that the older adult population of the United States has seldom received audiometric testing as part of these national surveys.

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