Olfactory Dysfunction and Metabolic Syndrome Components: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective To elucidate the association between olfactory dysfunction (OD) and metabolic syndrome components. Data Sources PubMed (National Library of Medicine—National Institutes of Health), Scopus (Elsevier), CINAHL Complete (EBSCOhost), and the Cochrane Library (Wiley) databases were searched from inception through March 23rd, 2026.
Neeti Gandra +6 more
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The Effect of Thermal-Softened Endotracheal Tubes on Postoperative Sore Throat and Other Complications-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Hee HZ, Chiu CH, Lu CW.
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Hearing Preservation Rates After Cochlear Implantation Using Soft Surgery Techniques
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine if hearing preservation rates after cochlear implantation varied over time with soft surgery techniques. Methods The hearing preservation rate over time in adult cochlear implant patients over 10 years was analyzed. The association between hearing preservation rate and sex, age, perioperative steroid dose, and type of ...
Tina C. Huang, Scott Lunos
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Validity and Responsiveness of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test Subdomains
The chronic rhinosinusitis control test (CRCT) is a psychometrically validated 8‐item patient‐reported outcome measure developed based on international consensus that measures, quantifies and classifies CRS control. The CRCT has two subdomains: a sinonasal subdomain and an impairment subdomain that measure distinct but complementary constructs related ...
Ahmad R. Sedaghat, Katie M. Phillips
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Are Cochlear Implants Indicated in the Advanced Aging Population?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
India Jackson +2 more
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Utility of Preoperative Cardiac Workup for Children With Very Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
In this retrospective study, we aimed to examine the prevalence and utility of obtaining a preoperative cardiac workup in children with very severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) prior to adenotonsillectomy. Of 144 patients with very severe OSA, 38 patients (26.4%) underwent a preoperative cardiac workup, and three of those 38 had abnormal findings ...
Danny A. Elias +3 more
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Comparison of gargles with aspirin versus magnesium sulphate for prevention of postoperative sore throat in patients undergoing lumbar laminectomy: A randomized double-blinded clinical trial. [PDF]
Kaur J +4 more
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ABSTRACT The 2024 International Conference on Functional Neurological Disorders brought together clinicians, researchers, advocates, and service‐user representatives to discuss recent developments in functional neurological disorder and related functional disorders.
Yadira Velazquez‐Rodriquez +2 more
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Does intubation while observing the glottis with a fiberoptic scope reduce postoperative sore throat? [PDF]
Goto M +3 more
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