International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 <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
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2022 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
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2014 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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Effect of cigarette smoking on the washout time of sevoflurane anesthesia [PDF]
, 2010 Background Cigarette smoking affects the pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic behavior of many drugs and causes deterioration of pulmonary mechanics.
Tayfun Adanir +4 more
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Association between preoperative serum C-reactive protein level and leukocyte count and postoperative pain after otolaryngological surgery [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: To determine whether the preoperative inflammatory serum C-reactive protein (CRP) and leukocyte count (LEUK) are associated with postoperative pain and complaints after otolaryngological surgery. Methods: Retrospective evaluation of 680 patients
Brock, Robin +4 more
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Endoscopic middle meatal antrostomy in treatment of maxillary sinus mucoceles [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2009 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]
, 2012 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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Tomographical Findings in Adult Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Revision
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 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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Rare extracranial localizations of the head and neck schwannomas [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Introduction. Schwannomas are tumors of neurogenic origin, that arise from Schwann cells which surround peripheral, cranial and autonomic nerves. Schwannomas account for only 5% of all benign soft tissue tumors, and 25-45% of extracranial schwannomas are
Jovanović Milan B. +4 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]
, 2018 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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