Koyuncu, M Cakmak, F Guzel, M Yavasoglu, O H Biberoglu, S Ipekci, A
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
To investigate the usefulness of copeptin and S100B levels in the differentiation of central and peripheral vertigo. Ninety patients were included in the study. Copeptin and S100B levels were measured using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method. The time between symptom onset and presentation to the emergency department was longer in the pat...
Dalgic, A Atsal, G Yildirim, O Edizer, D T Özay, M B Olgun, L
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
This study aimed to evaluate and compare cases of simultaneous and consecutive bilateral cochlear implantation from the perspective of the duration of anaesthesia, surgical complications and hospitalisation. Fifty patients with simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation (group 1) and 47 patients with consecutive bilateral cochlear implantation (g...
Chew, H S Goh, J C G Tham, D Y A
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
There is a paucity of Asian-based data regarding the diagnostic yield of computed tomography imaging in the initial assessment of idiopathic unilateral vocal fold palsy. To investigate the diagnostic yield of computed tomography in idiopathic unilateral vocal fold palsy cases in an Asian tertiary hospital, and to determine the causative pathologies...
Banerjee, S Voliotidis, D Parvin, L Rama, S P K
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
Mohammed, H Kennedy, L Whitehead, D Ahmad, N Banerjee, A
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
To demonstrate the feasibility of continuing cochlear implantation during the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis and to report on trends of referrals via the neonatal hearing screening programme. A prospective case series was conducted on children who underwent cochlear implantation during the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis in the UK and a sample of ...
Fisher, Edward W Fishman, Jonathan
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
Zammit, M Siau, R Williams, C Hussein, A
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
Telephone consultations have rapidly increased in the out-patient setting because of the coronavirus pandemic. A quality improvement project was implemented to improve patient satisfaction of telephone consultations in our unit. This was a prospective complete-cycle project. Patient satisfaction questionnaires were sent to patients following teleph...
Dawson, C Capewell, R Ellis, S Matthews, S Adamson, S Wood, M Fitch, L Reid, K Shaw, M Wheeler, J
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
As the pathophysiology of COVID-19 emerges, this paper describes dysphagia as a sequela of the disease, including its diagnosis and management, hypothesised causes, symptomatology in relation to viral progression, and concurrent variables such as intubation, tracheostomy and delirium, at a tertiary UK hospital. During the first wave of the COVID-19...
Hampton, T Allan, J Pearson, D Emerson, H Jones, G H Junaid, M Kanzara, T Lau, A S Siau, R Williams, S P
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
There are sparse data on the outcomes of endoscopic stapling of pharyngeal pouches. The Mersey ENT Trainee Collaborative compared regional practice against published benchmarks. A 10-year retrospective analysis of endoscopic pharyngeal pouch surgery was conducted and practice was assessed against eight standards. Comparisons were made between resul...
Karlsson, A Persson, M Mjörnheim, A-C Gudnadottir, G Hellgren, J
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The Journal of laryngology and otology
Nasal obstruction when lying down is a common complaint in patients with chronic nasal obstruction, but rhinomanometry is typically performed in the sitting position. This study aimed to analyse whether adding rhinomanometry in a supine position is a useful examination. A total of 41 patients with chronic nasal obstruction underwent rhinomanometry ...