Mastoid Surgery Does Not Normalize Tympanometric Middle Ear Pressure in Children With Cholesteatoma
Conflicting mechanism‐based hypotheses have been used to promote selection of different approaches to management of the mastoid in order to optimize middle ear pressure homeostasis after removal of cholesteatoma. For example: (a) conservation of mastoid mucosa and opening of ventilation pathways endoscopically to normalize function, (b) removal of ...
Adrian L. James
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Air pollution exposure and the burden of pediatric upper respiratory tract infections in emergency departments: a retrospective time-series study. [PDF]
Wawryk-Gawda E +5 more
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Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff +3 more
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Parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward antibiotic use for childhood Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Khartoum, Sudan. [PDF]
Yousif RA +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective With regulatory approval of HPV‐specific immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) and growing experience with systemic bevacizumab, a management algorithm incorporating these medical treatments is warranted. Data Sources and Methods RRP Foundation (RRPF) Key Opinion Leaders offer a proposed management algorithm ...
Simon R. Best +17 more
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Enablers and barriers to antimicrobial stewardship for upper respiratory tract infections in Kosovo's primary care: a qualitative study protocol. [PDF]
Selmani E +9 more
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ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes respiratory infections, posing a serious threat, particularly to infants, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems. As the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants, RSV is responsible for millions of cases worldwide each year.
Jie Shi +6 more
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Performance analysis of the GeneXpert respiratory panel prototype assay for the diagnosis of viral and bacterial upper respiratory tract infections. [PDF]
Chan LMW +4 more
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Paediatric Acute Generalised and Localised Exanthematous Pustulosis: A Systematic Review
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Miranda K. Branyiczky +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Sex‐specific differences in myasthenia gravis (MG) are widely acknowledged, yet data on sex‐based outcomes of MG treatment are scarce. In accordance with Sex and Gender Equity in Research guidelines, this post hoc analysis assessed potential sex‐specific differences in treatment outcomes in acetylcholine receptor antibody ...
Sarah Hoffmann +5 more
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