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Objective:Patients who underwent endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) operation were analyzed for their nasal obstructive anatomic and pathologic infrastructures.Methods:Thirty two patients with distal lacrimal system pathology who underwent endonasal ...
Mustafa Kule +3 more
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External dacryocystorhinostomy: Tips and tricks
Dacryocystorhinostomy or DCR is one of the most common oculoplastics surgery performed. It is a bypass procedure that creates an anastomosis between the lacrimal sac and the nasal mucosa via a bony ostium.
Mohammad Javed Ali +2 more
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Outcomes and Complications of 2‐Stage Versus 3‐Stage Paramedian Forehead Flaps
Abstract Objective This study aims to explore outcomes among 2‐stage paramedian forehead flaps (PFFs), 3‐stage PFFs, and PFFs undergoing accelerated pedicle takedown. Study Design A retrospective review. Setting A tertiary care institution. Methods Patients who underwent PFFs for nasal defects between 2017 and 2022 were identified.
W. Jack Palmer +10 more
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ABSTRACT Platelet‐Derived Growth Factors (PDGFs) and Transforming Growth Factor β (TGFβ) are pivotal in orchestrating the complex wound healing process, particularly in granulation tissue formation. This review aims to comprehensively examine the roles of PDGF alongisde TGFβ in granulation tissue formation and their implications for abnormal wound ...
Josiah Irma +5 more
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Lacrimal Stents and Intubation Systems: An Insight
Lacrimal stents and intubation systems have been used in past to keep the lacrimal pathways patent after surgery, trauma, reconstruction etc. Recently, its physiological role for functional epiphora has been highlighted.
Manpreet Singh, Saurabh Kamal, V Sowmya
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ABSTRACT Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a pervasive gaseous air pollutant with well‐documented hazardous effects on health, necessitating precise toxicological characterization. While prior research has primarily focused on lower airway structures, the upper airways, serving as the first line of defense against airborne substances, remain understudied. This
Helena Moratin +11 more
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Antibiotic pretreatment is routine for chronic dacryocystitis (DC) patients. Herein, the longitudinal effects of antibiotic pretreatment before dacryocystorhinostomy for DC patients were evaluated.
Shengru Wu +8 more
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Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes Following Endoscopic Resection of Sinonasal Inverted Papilloma
In this multi‐institutional longitudinal study of 373 inverted papilloma patients, surgical resection significantly improved quality of life (QOL) within 1 month of surgery, which improved in a durable manner at 3 months postoperatively and stabilized across 12 months.
Arash Abiri +19 more
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Nasolacrimal Duct Mucocele: Case Report and Literature Review
Introduction Mucoceles are benign expansive cystic formations, composed of a mucus-secreting epithelium (respiratory or pseudostratified epithelium). Nasolacrimal mucocele occurs in a small proportion of children with nasolacrimal duct obstruction and is
Fernanda Carneiro Corujeira de Britto +5 more
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Quantifying capacity of otolaryngology‐head and neck surgery in Zimbabwe
Providing surgical care for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions is a major challenge in countries like Zimbabwe, where many people lack access to necessary medical services. This study aims to understand the current capacity for ENT surgical services in Zimbabwe by examining surgical records from private and public hospitals.
Katerina J. Green +8 more
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