Efficacy and Safety of Intratympanic Botulinum Toxin Injection on Middle Ear Myoclonic Tinnitus
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Intratympanic Botulinum toxin (IT‐BTX) injection appears to be an effective and safe treatment for MEMT, significantly reducing tinnitus‐related symptoms without complications. In a retrospective study of 57 patients, THI scores and VAS measures for loudness, awareness, annoyance, and life impact improved significantly over 6 months.
Ji Hyung Lim +8 more
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UPFP-SG: A New Benchmark for Unilateral Peripheral Facial Paralysis Severity Grading
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation EngineeringUnilateral facial palsy, a common type of facial paralysis, profoundly impacts individuals’ daily functionality and quality of life. The current clinical diagnosis of facial paralysis primarily relies on the subjective judgment of doctors, and the
Wei Gan +8 more
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Medical Malpractice of Vestibular Schwannoma: A 40-Year Review of the United States Legal Databases. [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES:To analyze medical malpractice lawsuit trends pertaining to cases of vestibular schwannomas (VS). METHODS:Two major computerized legal databases (LexisNexis and WestLaw) were queried and reviewed for evaluation of all the US state and federal ...
Abouzari, Mehdi +10 more
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Observation‐Only Management of Cervicofacial Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lymphadenitis in Children
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This is a retrospective study of immunocompetent children with nontuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial lymphadenitis who were managed by observation. Kaplan–Meier‐estimated cumulative resolution was 82.8% by 12 months. Observation may be a safe, effective alternative to surgical excision for selected patients.
Cheyenne Roohani +3 more
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Surgical Management of a Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor After Sudden Onset Facial Paralysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Patients with cerebellopontine angle tumors rarely experience acute facial weakness. In this report, we summarize a case where immediate tumor decompression after a patient presented with sudden ipsilateral flaccid facial palsy resulted in complete recovery of facial nerve function, followed by staged gross total tumor resection. Return of facial nerve
Leo L. T. Meller +4 more
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Physical Medicine Management of Facial Nerve Paralysis [PDF]
, 1950 Charles D. Shields, Éimear Smith
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18‐FDG PET in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Response of Necrotizing Otitis Externa
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.PET performed well in assessing the therapeutic response of NEO, with excellent sensitivity but low specificity of visual analysis. A complementary quantitative analysis was useful to distinguish between satisfactory and insufficient partial responses. ABSTRACT Objective The duration of antibiotic treatment for necrotizing otitis externa (NEO) and the ...
Lucie Lécolier +5 more
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Facial Nerve Paralysis and its Social and Psychological Impact - A Review
, 2021 SK Swain, Smriti Panda, Sayantan Das
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Gore‐Tex® implants: Applications in facial paralysis rehabilitation and soft‐tissue augmentation [PDF]
, 1992 Mark A. Petroff +2 more
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How I Do It: Middle Fossa Approach of Facial Nerve Decompression
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.We present a reproducible, stepwise middle fossa approach for facial nerve decompression focused on the labyrinthine segment, geniculate ganglion, and meatal foramen, with consistent anatomical landmarks to preserve hearing. The article and video detail patient setup, safe corridor creation, and retrograde drilling with practical tips to avoid cochlear
Stéphane Gargula +7 more
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