Abstract:
:This article details the incidence, etiology, classification, and radiographic findings of fungal infections. Major infections discussed include aspergillosis, mucormycosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis, chromblastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, paracoccidioidomycosis, and rhinosporidiosis.
journal_name
Otolaryngol Clin North Amjournal_title
Otolaryngologic clinics of North Americaauthors
Blitzer A,Lawson Wsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1993-12-01 00:00:00pages
1007-35issue
6eissn
0030-6665issn
1557-8259journal_volume
26pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::Paragangliomas can be challenging to even the most experienced surgeon. Injuries to the carotid artery are not uncommon. To avoid injury, a careful preoperative assessment of the size and extent of the tumor and its relation to the internal carotid artery, external carotid artery, and common carotid artery is importan...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(05)70358-3
更新日期:2001-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Diet hypersensitivity may be "allergic," that is, caused by some form of immunologic reaction, or nonallergic. The latter includes chemical pharmacologic, enzymatic, or dietary disorders. Food allergies may be immediate Gell and Coombs type I reactions (5%), or delayed "serum sickness" type reactions (95%). The latter...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1992-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The results of this study and others document the biologic behavior of acoustic neuromas. In view of the evidence presented, which describes both variable rates of individual tumor growth and spontaneous regression in size, it would seem prudent that before selecting a nonsurgical treatment modality, the growth rate f...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article summarizes the current management of pediatric thyroid disease, with an emphasis on surgical management. Medical and surgical approaches to hyperthyroidism are reviewed as well as pathways for evaluation of nodules and malignancy. Differences between pediatric and adult thyroid management are highlighted....
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2019.06.009
更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::We believe that it is essential to closely monitor the viability of any free flap in order to decrease potential morbidity to the patient. A myriad of techniques have been described, many of which appear quite promising; none has been widely accepted. We believe that clinical assessment of an exposed portion of a free...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1994-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Neuromuscular retraining is an effective method for rehabilitating facial musculature in patients with facial paralysis. This nonsurgical therapy has demonstrated improved functional outcomes and is an important adjunct to surgical treatment for restoring facial movement. Treatment begins with an intensive clinical ev...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1997-10-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(03)00133-6
更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lateral rhinotomy and medial maxillectomy have evolved in the last 25 years as the treatment of choice for most neoplastic lesions involving the lateral nasal wall. Technical refinements have allowed this procedure to be performed with acceptable and minimal morbidity. This approach has had its widest application in t...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1995-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Over the past ten years the interest in endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) has increased with improved instruments and endoscopic surgery skills. Although endoscopic DCR was first described in 1989, the technique has evolved over the past 15 years as the understanding of the anatomy and ability to achieve reliable...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2006.01.009
更新日期:2006-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Today interest and enthusiasm regarding facial plastic surgery is burgeoning. Office surgery provides a new, more expedient, comfortable method of delivery of health care while directly responding to the growing concern among the public and government for improved cost containment of medical services. Awareness of imp...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1980-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::American health care is facing an epidemic of medical errors. A major cause of these errors is poor teamwork. Crisis resource management (CRM) is a set of teamwork principles derived from the airline industry. Medical simulation is an educational tool that affords health care providers a means of improving teamwork by...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2017.05.008
更新日期:2017-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Wegener's granulomatosis is an idiopathic, granulomatous disease with the potential for multiple head and neck manifestations. The otolarygologist is an essential part of the multidisciplinary team involved in establishing the diagnosis and providing ongoing care for patients with Wegener's granulomatosis. Diagnostic ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(03)00023-9
更新日期:2003-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Six atypical case presentations of parotid tumors are presented along with solutions proposed by two experts on the topic. The differences and similarities of the opinions expressed are summarized and discussed by the editor. ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1986-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS) is a subtype of eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) characterized by type I hypersensitivity, nasal polyposis, characteristic computed tomography scan findings, eosinophilic mucus, and the presence of fungus on surgical specimens without evidence of tissue invasion. This refractor...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2012.03.003
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a condition characterized by persistent inflammation due to intrinsic mucosal hypersensitivity or persistent infection. Proper medical treatment with antibiotic, leukotriene modifiers, oral corticosteroids, or even aspirin desensitization for the sinus inflammation can prevent the need ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2010.02.013
更新日期:2010-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(03)00057-4
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ultrasound, as a diagnostic modality, has been developing rapidly. High-resolution ultrasound machines have been reduced to the size of a laptop computer. Ultrasound can be adopted by otolaryngologists for use within the clinic and the operating room. Ultrasound offers several advantages to the pediatric patient popul...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2010.08.010
更新日期:2010-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Otoplasty remains a challenging but rewarding operation for surgeons who approach it in a rigorous and exacting manner. This article outlines a particular systematic approach to cartilage-sparing otoplasty and related adjuvant procedures. Whichever methods are chosen, precise adherence to the goals and principles summ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2006.11.006
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article discusses the types of telemedicine technologies that are currently in place and being used successfully in otolaryngology. It examines how these technologies have been applied in several different otolaryngology telemedicine programs and discusses their relative merits and successes. ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2011.08.003
更新日期:2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The shape and function of the cranium and face at birth are the end-products of complex and poorly understood developmental processes. In this article I will attempt first to review normal craniofacial development, believing that this basic information is essential to the understanding of abnormal development. I will ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1981-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Reflux is a significant contributor to cough in otolaryngology practice; cough is just one marker of its many negative effects on the upper aerodigestive tract. Reflux causes cough both by direct irritation/inflammation and by increasing sensitivities to other noxious agents. Detailed and diligent clinical evaluation,...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2009.12.003
更新日期:2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The evolution in thyroid function tests since the 1960s has improved the physician's proficiency in accurately identifying thyroid dysfunction in a patient with suspected thyroid disease. The mainstays of modern thyroid testing strategies are the serum TSH concentration and AMA (anti-TPO) titer. The TSH level serves a...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1996-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::By using the quantification method for multidimensional qualitative data, 13 variables were analyzed. The younger the patient, the stronger was the correlation between age and positive glycerin and urea tests. At ages over 50 years no correlation with positive test results was found. The longer the duration of disease...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1983-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Balloon catheter dilation (BCD) is a treatment paradigm for surgical management of paranasal sinus inflammatory disease. There are few robust clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of balloon technology in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The available database largely comprises retrospective, uncontrolled studies with ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2012.06.005
更新日期:2012-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article discusses the use of an integrative approach in the evaluation and management of the voice. The article begins with a look at the larynx and antioxidant therapy, followed by methods to relieve the pain associated with myofacial trigger points, and the herbs and supplements that can be used by vocalists to...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2013.02.008
更新日期:2013-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Partially implantable electromagnetic hearing aids have several potential advantages over conventional hearing aids. As conventional hearing aids improve in the quality of sound they deliver, however, the role of implant aids must be redefined. One area where they may provide the most benefit is in patients with moder...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1995-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article details clinical reports and studies of ototoxicity associated with the administration of erythromycin and its analogues. Suspected mechanisms of ototoxicity also are discussed. Ototoxicity due to erythromycin appears to be clearly dose related. ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1993-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endoscopic treatment of diseases of the paranasal sinuses provides excellent visualization for minimally invasive surgery, and has evolved into a high-volume procedure with documented navigational risks to surrounding vital structures. Image-guidance systems use the data acquired during CT studies of the sinuses, whic...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2004.10.027
更新日期:2005-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Sewall-Boyden flap, as used to reconstruct a frontal recess after frontoethmoidectomy, is conceptually similar to the endoscopic Lothrop procedure for surgical access to the frontal sinus. The operative technique, indications, and philosophy are presented in this article. ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(05)70303-0
更新日期:2001-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) may have a role in upper airway disease such as chronic sinusitis and pharyngolaryngitis. Methods of assessment of reflux, although never absolute, are useful in selecting GER as a component in the induction of upper respiratory disease. Patients with intractable sinusitis and otitis have...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-02-01 00:00:00