Results 71 to 80 of about 2,592 (231)

A Case Report on the Anaesthetic Management of Dexmedetomidine-Induced Sleep Endoscopy and Transoral Robotic Surgery for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2013
A 44-year-old male presented with severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) which persisted despite septoplasty, inferior turbinectomy, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and tonsillectomy.
Abey Matthew Varughese Mathews MBBS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A feasible, low-cost, reproducible lamb's head model for endoscopic sinus surgery training. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
To describe and standardize a reproducible, viable, low-cost lamb's head model for endoscopic sinus surgery training.Otorhinolaryngology residents performed the following three endoscopic sinus surgeries using the lamb's head model: inferior turbinectomy,
Henrique Fernandes de Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Subjective Nasal Patency and Intranasal Airflow Distribution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives (1) Analyze the relationship between intranasal airflow distribution and subjective nasal patency in healthy and nasal airway obstruction (NAO) cohorts using computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
Borojeni, Azadeh A.T,   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Surgery of the turbinates and “empty nose” syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Surgical therapy of the inferior and/or middle turbinate is indicated when conservative treatment options have failed. The desired goal is a reduction of the soft tissue volume of the turbinates regarding the individual anatomic findings, whilst ...
Scheithauer, Marc Oliver
core   +2 more sources

Otolaryngologist surgical preferences for orbital decompression in thyroid eye disease: A North American survey

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 9, Issue 6, December 2024.
While orbital decompression is recommended for severe, refractory thyroid eye disease according to the ATA‐ETA Consensus Statement in 2022, there are no clear guidelines regarding the optimal surgical approach. We conducted a survey completed by otolaryngologists that assessed pre‐operative, operative, and post‐operative management preferences for ...
Ryan C. Higgins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior turbinate

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2017
We report a case of leiomyosarcoma of the inferior nasal turbinate. The patient, a 68-year-old Caucasian male, presented with 4–6 weeks of epistaxis that was resistant to nasal packing and septal cautery.
Christopher W. Harper, Jr., MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Turbinate Surgery in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Techniques and Ultrastructural Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Chronic nasal obstruction due to hypertrophic rhinitis is commonly associated with perennial allergic and nonallergic rhinitis. It is not a simple enlargement of mucosal and submucosal tissues, but it is characterized by deep histological modifications ...
Cazzato, Fiorella   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Is posterior nasal neurectomy the definitive treatment for intractable allergic rhinitis: A prospective study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 4, Page 290-295, December 2024.
Abstract Objectives Allergic rhinitis (AR) has a significant effect on the quality of life and accounts for unproductive times at work and school, causes disturbed sleep patterns and can lead to daytime somnolence. It is fairly prevalent in the world with medical management still being the mainstay of treatment. Patients suffer for a significant number
Saivi Rajdev   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative Anaphylaxis to Chlorhexidine during Surgery and Septoplasty

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2017
Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic and disinfectant used in surgical and clinical practice since 1954 and is available in aqueous or alcoholic solutions 0.5%–4.0% and has a broad-spectrum activity.
Ana Paula Teixeira de Abreu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perioperative nasal and paranasal sinus considerations in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery has emerged as the treatment modality of choice for a range of skull base lesions, particularly pituitary adenomas.
Caulley, L. (Lisa)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy