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Effect of Laser Posterior Nasal Neurolysis for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To determine the safety and efficacy of laser ablation of the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) for the treatment of chronic rhinitis. Methods This study was a single‐center, prospective, single‐blinded, randomized sham‐controlled trial. Patients with a 24‐h reflective Total Nasal Symptom Score (rTNSS) ≧ 5, rhinorrhea ≧ 2, and congestion ≧
Jyun‐Yi Liao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Sphenopalatine Artery Ligation in Recurrent Epistaxis with Hypertensio

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Andalas
Background: Epistaxis is the most common case in ORL-HNS emergencies. One of the risk factors of recurrent epistaxis is hypertension. Epistaxis in hypertension usually originates from the posterior vessels.
Aini Zhann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypofractionated Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma: A Retrospective Analysis With Quality‐of‐Life Outcome

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes and quality of life (QOL) following hypofractionated spot‐scanning proton therapy (SSPT) for head and neck malignant mucosal melanoma (HNMM). Methods This retrospective study included 39 patients treated with SSPT (60–64 Gy[RBE] in 15–16 fractions) between 2013 and 2023.
Koichiro Nakajima   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Cauterization of the Sphenopalatine Artery to Control Severe and Recurrent Posterior Epistaxis [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Introduction: Epistaxis is one of the most common medical emergencies, making the management of posterior epistaxis a challenging problem for the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeon.
Behrooz Gandomi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Guidelines for nutrition in adults with head and neck cancer: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Head and neck cancer represents the seventh most common cancer diagnosis globally. Maintaining sufficient nutrition is important for preventing malnutrition (undernutrition) and muscle wasting, which contribute to worse outcomes, although many patients are unable to maintain adequate oral intake throughout treatment.
Nicole Kiss   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase IIb Trial for the Palliative Treatment of Patients With Primary Hepatic Malignancy Unable to Receive Curative Treatment: Efficacy of Colchicine

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This trial was to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of colchicine for the palliative treatment of patients with primary hepatic malignancy unable to receive curative treatment. Forty hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and two intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients signed the informed consents.
Zu‐Yau Lin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation of blood group with epistaxis

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008
Introduction: Epistaxis is one of the most common otorhinolaryngologic emergencies. Blood grouping is routinely done in patients with epistaxis. Objective: This study was done to observe the pattern and relation blood group in patients with epistaxis ...
Adhikari, Prakash, Pramanik, Tapas
doaj  

Parents’ knowledge regarding first-aid management of epistaxis in children in Taif, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Objectives: Epistaxis among children is considered a scary issue for both the child and the parents. In Saudi Arabia, one third of children suffer from epistaxis.
Badr S. Alam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Laser Neurolysis of the Posterior Nasal Nerve in Patients With Chronic Rhinitis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the clinical outcomes of radiofrequency ablation of the intraturbinate segment of the posterior nasal nerve (RAPN) alone versus combined RAPN with CO₂ laser posterior nasal nerve neurolysis (RPN3) in patients with chronic rhinitis refractory to medical therapy. Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
Chia‐Chen Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of idiopathic epistaxis in adults: what’s new?

open access: yesActa otorhinolaryngologica italica, 2019
SUMMARY Epistaxis is one of the most common complaints presenting to emergency departments. The aim of this study is to systematically review and critically evaluate the evidence relating to treatment of idiopathic epistaxis for guiding best practice.
G. Meccariello   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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