Complications of septoplasty: Two cases report and review of the literature
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021 Introduction: septoplasty is a commonly performed surgical procedure aimed at the partial or total correction of osteo-cartilaginous deformities of the nasal septum.
Ulrich Opoko +4 more
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Downstream Impact of a Sleep Surgery Program; Optimizing Patient Care and Generating Clinical Volume
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives In recent years, a growing number of Otolaryngologists have incorporated the management of sleep disorders into their practice. We aim to assess the downstream impact of a Sleep Surgery division within a department of Otolaryngology.
Sruti Tekumalla +4 more
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Nasal fibrosis: long-term follow up of four cases of eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis [PDF]
, 2005 Eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis is a rare, benign cause of submucosal thickening and fibrosis within the upper respiratory tract. It predominantly affects the nose although cases have been reported in the subglottis.
Gallimore, A, Lund, VJ, Paun, S
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Long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome treatment [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) treatment using a specific questionnaire, the Palate Postoperative Problem Score (PPOPS ...
Bianchi, G +14 more
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A Comparative Study of Conventional vs. Endoscopic Septoplasty
National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Septoplasty is the treatment for the symptomatic Deviated Nasal Septum. There has been a drift from septal resection to mucosal preservation to conservation of possible septal framework in the septoplasty surgeries.
Bhagyesh Lalitchandra Darji
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Diagnosing Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Excised Tissue Using Optical Coherence Tomography
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluated whether optical coherence tomography (OCT) can quantify eosinophils in excised sinonasal tissue and diagnose eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (ECRSwNP). Counts of globules resembling eosinophils on OCT images strongly correlated with eosinophils per HPF on histology, with a cutoff of 45 globules on OCT imaging ...
Ido Badash +6 more
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The role of ENT surgeons in snoring assessment : some prospective preliminary evidence [PDF]
, 2008 Objectives: To determine (i) the prevalence of unsuspected upper aerodigestive tract disease in snorers, (ii) the diagnostic yield of routine flexible endoscopy and (iii) the relationship between symptoms of upper aerodigestive tract disease and ...
Elshaug +8 more
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The Effect of septoplasty on physical performance
Quality in SportThe nasal septum is a key component of the nasal structure, affecting proper airflow and providing support for the nasal structures. A deviated septum (DSN) can lead to breathing disorders, impaired nasal patency, recurrent nosebleeds, olfactory ...
Patryk Śliwiak +9 more
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Needle Handling Techniques in Endoscopic Suturing
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study describes practical needle handling techniques for endonasal endoscopic surgery, focusing on controlled suturing movements adapted to incision orientation and anatomical constraints. Emphasis is placed on single‐motion needle advancement, proper reorientation, and precise force application, particularly for skull base suturing where tactile ...
Tomotaka Hemmi +5 more
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Acute Dacryocystitis with Empyema of the Lacrimal Sac: Is Immediate Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy Justified? [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives. To evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (Endo-DCR) in the treatment of acute dacryocystitis with lacrimal sac empyema (ADLSE). Design. Case series with chart review. Setting. Academic tertiary center. Patients.
Accorona, R +6 more
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