Thyroid follicular epithelial cell-derived carcinomas: an overview of the pathology of primary and recurrent disease.

abstract：:Information on the genetic basis of and testing for disorders with hearing loss is increasing rapidly. In this review, the authors explain genetic terminology, the principles of inheritance, and the types of genetic variation and the genetic basis of selected disorders of hearing loss. The authors also review how info...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Cohen M,Phillips JA 3rd

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial nerve dysfunction after resection of a vestibular schwannoma is one of the most common indications for facial nerve habilitation. This article presents an overview of common and emerging management options for facial habilitation following resection of a vestibular schwannoma. Immediate and delayed nerve repair...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Rudman KL,Rhee JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic septoplasty has gained popularity since Lanza and colleagues and Stammberger first described the technique. This technique has several advantages over the traditional "headlight" septoplasty. These advantages include superior visualization, accommodation of limited and minimally invasive septoplasty, and us...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Sautter NB,Smith TL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominant extracranial head and neck cancer in adults is squamous cell carcinoma. The purpose of this article is to discuss the radiographic evaluation of these patients with CT scans or MR imaging before therapeutic intervention. Specific focus is given to the efficacy of CT scans and MR imaging, as an adjunct ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Madison MT,Remley KB,Latchaw RE,Mitchell SL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laryngeal inflammation includes a broad spectrum of pathologies, from infectious processes that need to be managed as airway emergencies, to indolent diseases that mimic head and neck cancer. The importance of a thorough history cannot be emphasized enough as it is the most important step toward developing a different...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Tulunay OE

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:Oral mucous membranes and the surrounding structures are largely composed of stratified squamous epithelium that is supported by a fibrous connective tissue lamina propria and a submucosa of fibroadipose tissue. Minor salivary glands, nerves, and capillaries course abundantly throughout the supporting collagen and fib...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Greer RO

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy for asthma has undergone substantial changes in the past three decades, prompted by a better understanding of the role of inflammation in reversible airway disease. Improved therapies and a workable algorithm of therapy guidelines have provided an improved quality of life for the patient with asthma. This arti...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Fornadley JA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of reconstructive options allows the ablative surgeon to resect tumors completely with wide margins. Wide resection is especially important because of the rich lymphatic drainage and submucosal spread seen with carcinomas in the hypopharyngeal area. Postoperative stenosis can be a difficult, recurring pro...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Couch ME

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanoacrylate and fibrin tissue adhesives can aid the facial plastic surgeon performing surgery in the outpatient setting. Octyl-2-cyanoacrylate is ideal for superficial skin closure and eliminates the need for suture removal. Subcutaneous sutures are needed in most cases to provide the best cosmetic outcomes. Fibrin ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Toriumi DM,Bagal AA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial nerve paralysis in children should be considered distinct from that which occurs in adults. The author submits a slightly different classification of facial nerve paralysis in children based on traditional thinking. Specifically, acquired facial nerve paralysis is thought to be influenced by both prenatal and p...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Orobello P

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal treatment of chordomas is maximal safe resection followed by radiation therapy. Data have shown that the use of protons has increased the local control of chordomas. Because of their physical properties, proton therapy has a sharp decline at its distal range, thereby minimizing collateral damage. However, ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Alonso-Basanta M,Lustig RA,Kennedy DW

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:Congenital choanal atresia is a challenging clinical problem requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention. The method of repair is controversial, with no technique having gained universal acceptance. Proponents of the transnasal repair must acknowledge the variability of results, especially with thick bony plates, and ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Vickery CL,Gross CW

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cancer will be diagnosed in more than 20,000 individuals in the United States in 2002. Approximately 16,000 of these patients will be women. During the same year, an estimated 1300 deaths from thyroid cancer are expected. The various types of thyroid cancer include papillary carcinoma, follicular carcinoma, Hu...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Boone RT,Fan CY,Hanna EY

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many patients with hearing loss benefit from medical or surgical intervention, the vast majority have noncorrectable hearing disorders for which rehabilitation through amplification is indicated. There are three goals for the application of hearing aids: (1) to amplify normal conversational speech to levels t...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Popelka GR,Gates GA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, various imaging modalities are discussed for evaluation of parotid disease, from congenital to inflammatory to neoplastic etiologies. Key imaging characteristics are outlined using case examples. Introduction to biological imaging is highlighted. Additionally, image-guided biopsy techniques are illust...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Prasad RS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of nodal metastasis in differentiated thyroid cancer ranges between 40% to 75%. Elective neck dissection is generally not advised in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer; however, if clinically apparent nodal disease is noted in the tracheoesophageal groove during surgery, central compartment clea...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Shaha AR

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cochlear implantation and cochlear implants (CIs) have a long history filled with innovations that have resulted in the high-performing device's currently available. Several promising technologies have been reviewed in this article, which hold the promise to drive performance even higher. Remote CI programming, totall...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Roche JP,Hansen MR

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic ear disease is a major cause of acquired hearing loss in the developing world. It is prevalent on every continent, but occurs more commonly in poorer nations owing to a lack of preventative measures. This article outlines the particular challenges in treating this disease in the developing world, including a d...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Master A,Wilkinson E,Wagner R

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ossicular chain reconstruction is most commonly performed for an absent or diseased incus. Reestablishing continuity by placing a strut prosthesis between the stapes capitulum and malleus handle minimizes the possibility of extrusion and displacement. Strut prostheses are made of hydroxyapetite, which is a highly bioc...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Kartush JM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mestizo noses have mesorrhine nasal characteristics. They have a modest osteocartilaginous framework, nasal tips that tend to be bulbous with poor projection and rotation, and skins that tend to be thick and acne prone. A structural rhinoplasty approach is performed, focusing on anatomic findings. Conservative tissue ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Cobo R

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopy offers several distinct advantages over the operating microscope during neuro-otologic surgery that make it an excellent adjunctive tool to the microscope or independent modality during cranial base surgery. The high magnification gives excellent definition of perforating blood vessels, cranial nerves, and n...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Wackym PA,King WA,Meyer GA,Poe DS

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article summarizes major and minor complications following transoral robotic surgery in the head and neck. Overall, transoral robotic surgery is extremely safe; however, surgeons must recognize inherent risks associated with major and severe bleeding, dysphagia, and minor complications, including injury to nerves...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Sethi RKV,Chen MM,Malloy KM

更新日期：2020-12-01 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

authors： Goode RL

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive physical examination is essential when evaluating patients. Often it includes objective voice assessment and measures along with strobovideolaryngoscopy. In all cases physical examination involves a thorough examination of the ears, nose, throat, neck, posture, cranial nerve function (usually), and asses...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Sataloff RT,Hawkshaw MJ,Divi V,Heman-Ackah YD

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The otolaryngologist will find in this article a direct and frank discussion and useful advice for how to get started performing solely endoscopic ear surgery for abnormalities of the middle ear. The author provides discussion and photos based on his experience with this procedure. Presented herein are selection of th...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Pothier DD

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is divided into six sections that are related to six commonly used operations for surgery on the maxillary sinus. The authors discuss maxillary sinoscopy, the Caldwell-Luc procedure, extended middle meatus antrostomy, endoscopic maxillary sinus antrostomy, minimally invasive sinus technique, and balloon s...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Kim E,Duncavage JA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plain films from the routine paranasal sinus examination are used to identify the area occupied by the ethmoid sinuses. Thin-section tomography in coronal and lateral projections illustrates the detailed ethmoid anatomy. These studies are used to illustrate the most common abnormalities of the ethmoid sinuses and demo...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Dolan KD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the potential role of bacterial superantigens (SAgs) in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRS/NP). First, it briefly describes SAgs, focusing on how they interact with the immune system by binding to T-cell receptors (TCR) and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules....

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Seiberling KA,Grammer L,Kern RC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00