Use of CT scanning in the management of the acutely injured larynx.

abstract：:Telemedicine or the electronic transmission of medical data has become an even more important part of medical practice with developing technology. How to best use this technology to enhance and empower both physician and patient is the challenge. What is there, what is coming, and thoughts regarding how otolaryngologi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Hutchinson JR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This presentation discusses the most valuable way to correlate specific morphologic changes in cochlear otospongiosis with sensorineural hearing loss. Both biochemical and vascular factors may be responsible for the association of far advanced otospongiosis and histopathologic changes. An enzymatic concept of the dise...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Causse JR,Chevance LG

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved nomenclature framework is crucial to improve communication regarding voice problems and to advance the field of voice disorders. The subjective nature of the voice evaluation process does not lend itself readily to uniformity and most voice-disordered patients demonstrate multiple pathologic processes. In ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Rosen CA,Murry T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the evolution of current office-based surgery of the larynx, focusing on the development of the tools and techniques for these ambulatory procedures, including laryngoscopy, bronchoscopy, esophagoscopy, and current office-based interventions. Additionally, a historical timeline is presented for t...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Clary MS,Courey MS

更新日期：2013-02-01 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

authors： Dimachkieh AL,Kazahaya K,Chelius DC Jr

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial nerve trauma can be a devastating injury resulting in functional deficits and psychological distress. Deciding on the optimal course of treatment for patients with traumatic facial nerve injuries can be challenging, as there are many critical factors to be considered for each patient. Choosing from the great ar...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Lee LN,Lyford-Pike S,Boahene KD

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of head and neck cancer in the elderly patient is particularly challenging given the high morbidity associated with treatment. Surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy have all been demonstrated as effective in older patients; however, older patients are more susceptible to treatment-induced toxicity, which ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Cervenka BP,Rao S,Bewley AF

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, autogenous tissue remains the authors' preferred method of augmenting the nasal dorsum. Some authors have tried Supramid mesh, which tends to resorb. Mersilene seems to resist resorption and has been used with notable success. Silicone has had variable success but, because of bad publicity and the possibil...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Staffel G,Shockley W

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：: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：:The medical community is no exception when it comes to structural racism and implicit bias, often present in dangerously subtle ways. To enter a residency program in which one is the only black person seems odd, especially considering the decades-long calls to action for increasing diversity. Unless the societal major...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Flagg CA,Liu MF

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed and comprehensive discussion of transcanal endoscopic management of cholesteatoma is presented. After a presentation of the anatomy of the area, the rationale, advantages and limitations, technique, and long-term results of each technique are presented. A case presentation follows each technique. Techniques...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Tarabichi M,Nogueira JF,Marchioni D,Presutti L,Pothier DD,Ayache S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontal recess dissection proposes many challenges to the surgeon. These challenges stem from its highly variable nature, small caliber, difficult visualization, and proximity to vital structures such as the skull base and orbit. As such, delicate mucosal-sparing dissection of the frontal recess with proper instrument...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Tajudeen BA,Adappa ND

更新日期：2016-08-01 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 preferred antibiotic treatment for tonsillar and peritonsillar infections remains high dosages of penicillin. Peritonsillar swelling can be probed by needle aspiration. Where necessary, immediate incision and drainage of an abscess can be achieved. Quinsy tonsillectomy may be carried out for the best abscess expos...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Hardingham M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nose occupies an important feature of a person's central face. The size, shape, and proportions of the various characteristics of the face provide a visual basis suggesting the character of the person. Scars, asymmetries, and any abnormalities of the central face are easily recognizable and noted by even a casual ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Fedok FG,Burnett MC,Billingsley EM

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotologic and skull base surgery involves working around important neurovascular and neurotologic structures and can incur unwarranted complications. Knowledge of surgical anatomy, good preoperative planning, intraoperative monitoring, and excellent microsurgical technique contribute to minimizing and avoiding comp...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Liu JK,Saedi T,Delashaw JB Jr,McMenomey SO

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) involves the creation of a large rhinostomy and the preservation of lacrimal and nasal mucosa. It replicates the main advantages of the external approach to DCR using minimally invasive techniques. A thorough knowledge of intranasal anatomy and the close collaboration o...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Tsirbas A,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of defects of the lip presents a significant challenge to the facial plastic surgeon. Both functional and aesthetic considerations exist. Each defect should be evaluated in terms of its location, size, and depth. Using these three factors, the appropriate reconstructive options can be chosen in a system...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Hamilton MM,Branham GH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community noise is reported to be the most often mentioned undesirable neighborhood condition in a recent U.S. Census survey. Understanding community response to noise involves the measurement of a number of complex acoustic and nonacoustic variables and establishing the chain of relationships between physical exposur...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Borsky PN

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A good rhinoplasty surgeon attempts to enhance nasal performance through airway and appearance improvement. The great rhinoplasty surgeon routinely improves not only nasal performance but endeavors to achieve a higher level of overall facial aesthetic enhancement by manipulating the surgical illusions of the face. Thi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Younger RA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer of the ear is similar, in many respects, to cancer of other skin-covered parts of the body. The aggressive nature of malignancies involving the ear is often underestimated, resulting in initial undertreatment. Later, the price is paid when a much more extensive operation is required to exenterate the cancer. A ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Estrem SA,Renner GJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term Meniere's disease is used to define either the classic triad of vestibular and cochlear symptoms and aural pressure from known or unknown causes or its clinical variants, vestibular and cochlear Meniere's disease. Some variants evolve after years into typical forms, whereas others do not. Some symptoms (posit...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Mancini F,Catalani M,Carru M,Monti B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inner ear medical therapy has been gaining increasing popularity during the last 2 decades. Despite the increased use of this therapy,basic questions regarding this type of treatment have not been answered. The authors have used a variety of sustained-release devices in the laboratory to begin to answer some of these ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Hoffer ME,Balough BJ,Gottshall KR,Allen K,Weisskopf P,Wester D,Balaban C

更新日期：2004-10-01 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

authors： Barbero GJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is now recognized to cause a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Although excessive tobacco and alcohol use continue to be important risk factors for HNSCC, epidemiologic studies suggest that more than 25% of HNSCC are now caused by HPV. The incidence of HPV-related HNS...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Joseph AW,D'Souza G

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:Among the several risks encountered in endoscopic sinus surgery, catastrophic orbital bleeding and iatrogenic cerebrospinal fluid leak are the two serious complications surgeons most fear. This article discusses these avoidable complications and provides treatment algorithms for intraoperative maneuvers. A thorough un...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Welch KC,Palmer JN

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland preservation during treatment for obstructive duct and gland problems is a goal worth pursuing. Difficult cases may seem to be candidates for sialadenectomy. However, progress in endoscopic and open-surgical procedures can help the physician to find solutions that overcome difficult problems without rem...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Fritsch MH

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bipolar scissors, coblator, harmonic scalpel, and somnoplasty techniques are widely available and offer new choices for the operating arena. There are advantages and disadvantages to all four techniques. With time, these dissection methods will prove their lasting power. Otolaryngologists have already begun to exp...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Carroll T,Ladner K,Meyers AD

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00