Particle repositioning for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.

abstract：:Upper airway imaging is a powerful technique to study the mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis and biomechanics of sleep apnea and the mechanisms underlying the efficacy of therapeutic interventions in patients with sleep disordered breathing. The primary upper airway imaging modalities include nasopharyngoscopy, ce...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Schwab RJ,Goldberg AN

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic malformations (LMs) occur in 2.8 to 5 per 100,000 live births. Most involve the head and neck and they are equally common in men and women. They are developmental anomalies of unknown cause, although recent evidence suggests that an upregulation of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway may be a ca...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Waner M,O TM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As cochlear implant technology has changed, so have implantation criteria. In addition to profoundly deaf individuals, candidacy has expanded to include those with significant remaining acoustic hearing. This article describes the devices that are now in clinical trial, discusses the rationale as to why residual heari...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Mowry SE,Woodson E,Gantz BJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of pathology involving the external, middle, and inner ear contribute to conductive and sensorineural hearing loss. Diagnostic imaging plays a critical role in the evaluation and management of hearing loss. High resolution computed tomography (CT) of the temporal bone and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： St Martin MB,Hirsch BE

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simulation is rapidly expanding across medicine as a valuable component of trainee education. For procedural simulation, development of low-cost simulators that allow a realistic, haptic experience for learners to practice maneuvers while appreciating anatomy has become highly valuable. Otolaryngology has seen signifi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： VanKoevering KK,Malloy KM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive procedures including neurotoxins, dermal fillers, deoxycholic acid, lasers, peels, and microneedling offer powerful, less permanent adjuncts to surgery that are highly effective in select patients. Injectables and skin resurfacing techniques target facial irregularities including wrinkles and fine l...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Devgan L,Singh P,Durairaj K

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Audiometric evaluation in conjunction with other components of the hearing conservation program serves to minimize the potential hazard of noise related hearing loss. Success of the industrial hearing conservation program rests in large measure with the implementation of competent audiometric testing procedures. Thus,...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Ruth RA

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal infections of the external auditory canal can pose a great clinical challenge both in diagnosis and in therapy. Most infections present in patients who have undergone previous medical treatment of the external canal, which has changed the pH and normal canal flora, or in those who have diminished capacity for r...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Lucente FE

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After nearly a century of performing thyroidectomy essentially the way it was described by Theodore Kocher in the nineteenth century, the technique has quickly evolved. Parathyroidectomy has advanced as biochemical assays and physiologic imaging have become available. Minimally invasive and endoscopic thyroidectomy an...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Seybt MW,Terris DJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The controversy over whether altered development of orofacial structures arises purely from expression of genetic potential or is influenced by environmental factors is reviewed. Resolving this controversy will determine the need for early intervention to permit nasal respiration and for orthodontic treatment. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Cooper BC

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the important aspects of pre- and postoperative care for phonomicrosurgical procedures. Making an accurate diagnosis is paramount to any surgical decision, which involves interdisciplinary evaluations by a laryngologist, voice pathologist, singing voice specialist, and other specialists. Patient...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Emerich KA,Spiegel JR,Sataloff RT

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proper selection of allergen extracts is important in maintaining an efficient allergy practice. This article discusses pollen and mold spore selection, which may be relevant to an individual practitioner's testing survey. The selection of tree, grass, and weed pollen extracts depends on the location of the clinic...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Dzul AI

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview of deaf education as it relates to the needs of the cochlear implant child is given. More specific information concerning the developmental approach to successful listening is described. The progress of specific youngsters is discussed following application of this "approach". ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Maddox HE 3rd,Stout GG,Jorgensen S

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic daily headache (CDH) refers to the daily or almost daily occurrence of headache for a prolonged period of time, with lack of a well-defined attack pattern. It constitutes the vast majority of daily headaches. Hemicrania continua, a condition that closely resembles CDH, will be discussed as part of this article...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Spierings EL

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burning mouth syndrome is a complex disorder of unclear etiology that is most prevalent in perimenopausal women. It is often accompanied by dysguesia and subjective xerostomia. Recent evidence implicates both central and peripheral neuropathies, possibly representing a phantom pain syndrome in some patients. Ensuring ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Minor JS,Epstein JB

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is evident from the foregoing that the evaluation of such a common complaint as nasal obstruction can be extremely complex. If a thorough history and examination are undertaken, however, only a small number of these investigations (if any) may be required. In each individual, it is always worth considering possible...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Lund VJ

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of cryosurgery in the treatment of tonsil disease is an unresolved issue. Initial favorable reports failed to provide the necessary incentives for larger well-controlled studies. Bacteriologic and immunologic response to the cryosurgical treatment of tonsils remains unclear. Without appropriate studies, cryos...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Principato JJ

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on the female patient with sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep-disordered breathing has historically been considered a disease seen primarily in men, but it has become increasingly recognized in women. Recent studies of the general population suggest that almost one third of all obstructive sleep ap...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Walker RP

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomic (and functional) relationship of otorhinologic structures to the CNS has a potential for altered vascular supply, penetration by bacterial agents, and impaired gas exchange. The pathophysiologic relationship at times may be subtle or occult as indicated by examples. An awareness of potential relationships...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Mackey RW

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the evolution of the author's stapedectomy technique from total footplate removal with single loop wire prosthesis and Gelfoam seal to small fenestra stapedectomy with platinum ribbon piston prosthesis and blood seal. The author concludes that the microdrill is effective, safe, and cost effective ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： House JW

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the majority of attention to the health care impact of COVID-19 has focused on adult first responders and critical care providers, the pandemic has had a profound effect on the entire health care industry, including the pediatric otolaryngology community. This article highlights the unique ramifications of CO...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Sobol SE,Preciado D,Rickert SM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview of the use of rigid internal fixation using the AO method for the repair of complex mandibular injuries is presented. The end result of such an approach is the return of the patient as rapidly as possible to his or her normal status with return to normal alimentation, normal mobility of the mandible, norma...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Klotch D

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An update regarding the selective application of CT scanning in acute laryngeal trauma is presented for a period encompassing 9 years. A study group of 16 patients from a larger population of 52 patients was identified as having undergone CT scanning as part of their clinical management. A rationale is presented for t...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Schaefer SD

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical management of clival lesions presents numerous therapeutic challenges because of the close proximity of surrounding critical structures. With a detailed understanding of the endoscopic endonasal approach and relevant considerations, appropriate lesions can be removed in a safe and minimally invasive manner. U...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Folbe AJ,Svider PF,Liu JK,Eloy JA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CT scanning of the ethmoid sinuses is a significant advancement in the diagnostic evaluation of patients with pathology in this region. It allows for simultaneous and accurate evaluation of fine bony detail as well as subtle soft tissue abnormalities. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Chakeres DW

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic endonasal approaches to the skull base pathology have developed and evolved dramatically over the past 2 decades, particularly with collaboration between neurosurgery and otolaryngology physicians. These advances have increased significantly the use of such approaches beyond just resection of pituitary aden...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Horowitz PM,DiNapoli V,Su SY,Raza SM

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic rhinitis is often associated with asthma and has significant impacts on health care costs and productivity in the United States. Although allergen avoidance and pharmacotherapy are effective, allergen-specific immunotherapy is the only treatment that may lead to improved allergy symptoms even after treatment ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Roxbury CR,Lin SY

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retrosigmoid technique has evolved from the traditional suboccipital operation and, when combined with removal of the posterior wall of the internal auditory canal, affords a wide exposure of the cerebellopontine angle. This approach may be used for acoustic neuromas of all sizes, from intracanalicular to more tha...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Cohen NL

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article outlines the historical development of the use of lasers in the tracheobronchial tree, the current indications for the use of carbon dioxide and neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lasers, and the management of complications. The merits of other laser wavelengths are mentioned, including use of the potassiu...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Rebeiz EE,Shapsay SM,Ingrams DR

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory brainstem implants (ABIs) provide auditory perception in patients with profound hearing loss who are not candidates for the cochlear implant (CI) because of anatomic constraints or failed CI surgery. Herein, the authors discuss (1) preoperative evaluation of pediatric ABI candidates, (2) surgical approaches, ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Puram SV,Lee DJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00