Rhee, John S Weaver, Edward M Park, Stephen S Baker, Shan R Hilger, Peter A Kriet, J David Murakami, Craig Senior, Brent A Rosenfeld, Richard M DiVittorio, Danielle
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The consensus panel agreed that NVC is a distinct clinical entity that is best evaluated with history and physical examination findings. Endoscopy and photography are useful but not routinely indicated, whereas radiographic studies are not useful in evaluating NVC. Other objective nasal outcome measures may not be useful or accepted for NVC. Nasal ...
Chung, Man Ki Choi, Jeesun Lee, Jae-Kwon Jeong, Jong In Lee, Won Yong Jeong, Han-Sin
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EJV preservation may reduce immediate postoperative neck edema and pain/discomfort related to neck dissection.
Xu, Jie Jie Chen, Xi Lu, Mei Ping Qiao, Ming Zhe
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The PAL has the advantage of a high percentage of successful vocal rehabilitation. PAL speech is fluent and intelligible. The acoustic characteristics of the PAL are similar to those of a normal voice.
Cushing, Sharon L Smith, Oakley Chiodo, Albino Elmasri, William Munro-Peck, Pam
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Subjects undergoing monopolar cautery tonsillectomy do not experience increased postoperative pain in comparison to HST.
Yeo, Jinseok Jung, Jaesik Ryu, Taeha Jeon, Young Hoon Kim, Sioh Baek, Woonyi
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The combination of dexamethasone and midazolam was better than dexamethasone alone in reducing the incidence of vomiting and the rescue antiemetic requirements in women patients undergoing middle ear surgery. However, this combination treatment did not significantly decrease the overall incidence of nausea and vomiting compared with the use of dexa...
Fang, Ku-Hao Kao, Huang-Kai Cheng, Ming-Hui Chang, Yu-Liang Tsang, Ngan-Ming Huang, Yu-Chen Lee, Li-Yu Yu, Jau-Song Hao, Sheng-Po Chang, Kai-Ping
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The current study demonstrates that poorer tumor histological classifications of oral squamous cell carcinoma are significantly associated with positive nodal status, extracapsular spread, perineural invasion of primary tumors, and the probability of developing neck recurrence and distant metastasis after treatment.
Kalish, Larry H Arendts, Glenn Sacks, Raymond Craig, Jonathan C
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There is insufficient evidence to demonstrate a clear overall benefit for topical steroids in CRS without polyps; however, their use appears safe and may show some symptomatic benefit. A class effect among different topical steroids cannot be assumed, and further trials are required.
Reger, Christine Kennedy, David W
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The increased complexity of medicine, the imperative of reducing health care costs, and the goals of improving quality and patient satisfaction require that we rethink current models of practice. Such reevaluation will receive additional impetus from workforce changes within medicine and the specialty. Furthermore, as chronic disorder care becomes ...
Yuen, Heng-Wai Boeddinghaus, Rudolf Eikelboom, Robert H Atlas, Marcus D
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In SSCD patients, an ABG is consistently shown at the low frequency when the dehiscence is larger than 3 mm. The size of the average ABG correlates with the size of the dehiscence. These findings highlight the effect of the dehiscence size on conductive hearing loss in SSCD and contribute to a better understanding of the symptomatology of patients ...
Hillel, Alexander T Fakhry, Carole Pai, Sara I Williams, Mark F Blanco, Ray G F Zinreich, Eva S Levine, Marshall A Westra, William H Saunders, John R Ha, Patrick K
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The high rate of residual disease demonstrated in this study supports the need for post-CRT neck dissection. Although complication rates were not significantly different between the two groups, the trend in this study indicates that SND results in less morbidity. The presumed reduced morbidity and equivalent regional control rate suggest that SND i...
