Antibiotic prophylaxis in otolaryngologic surgery
Aim: Antibiotic prophylaxis aims to prevent infection of surgical sites before contamination or infection occurs. Prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis does not enhance the prevention of surgical infection and is associated with higher rates of antibiotic ...
Ottoline, Ana Carolina Xavier +5 more
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Silent sinus syndrome: One more reason for an ophthalmologist to have a rhinologist as a good friend [PDF]
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Jovančević Ljiljana +4 more
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<p class="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> Most of the ear, nose and throat related disorders that present in emergency can be managed without anaesthesia. Some of them are potentially life threatening and critical requiring surgical interventions under general anaesthesia, too. Ear, nose, and throat related emergency conditions
Krishna P. Koirala +2 more
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Focus on nerves function protection and develop modern surgery for vestibular schwannoma
Vestibular schwannoma is the most common intracranial schwannoma. The treatment concept is changing from simple surgical resection to the integrated strategy of observation and follow⁃up, stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) and surgical resection.
LIU Pi⁃nan
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Animated Demonstration of Selected ORLHNS Concepts and Surgeries: A Potential Adjunct to Learning
Objective: To create visual animated demonstrations of certain otorhinolaryngologic concepts and surgeries that can aid learning of students and ORL residents.
Edgar Jake A. Agullo +2 more
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Use of balloon catheter dilation vs. traditional endoscopic sinus surgery in management of light and severe chronic rhinosinusitis of the frontal sinus: a multicenter prospective randomized study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) of the frontal sinus is a complex pathological condition and many surgical techniques were described to treat this area endoscopically, like traditional endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and balloon catheter dilation (
Azimonti, D +6 more
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Endoscopic middle meatal antrostomy in treatment of maxillary sinus mucoceles [PDF]
Background/Aim. Mucocele of a paranasal sinus is a benign non-neoplastic condition characterized by cystic expansion and distension of the sinus cavity by retained mucoid secretions. Etiology is unknown.
Perić Aleksandar +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl +2 more
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Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of robotic procedures performed using the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System at a single institute. Materials and Methods We analyzed all robotic procedures performed at Severance Hospital, Yonsei University ...
D. Koh +6 more
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Tomographical Findings in Adult Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Revision
Introduction Many patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery still have an uncontrolled clinical disease in the late post-operative period. Up to 11.4% of the patients will require a revision surgery.
Jan Alessandro Socher +2 more
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