Tracheotomy revision in infants: to facilitate extubation and restore phonation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between bacterial flora of the adenoids and middle ear problems is unclear. In this study, superficial and deep aerobic and anaerobic bacterial flora of adenoid tissues were compared in children with and without chronic otitis media with effusion (cOME). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 2004 and...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Almac A,Elicora SS,Yumuk Z,Dundar V,Willke A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical presentation of children with cricopharyngeal achalasia and to document the diagnostic process followed and evaluate the immediate and long-term results of those children treated with a cricopharyngeal myotomy. METHODS:Five children who underwent crico...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Brooks A,Millar AJ,Rode H

更新日期：2000-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of intracranial and orbital complications occurring as simultaneous but separate complications of acute rhinosinusitis in the pediatric population. METHODS:Records of children admitted to St. Louis Children's Hospital between 1 January 1990 and 31 December 2002 were reviewed. Releva...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Herrmann BW,Forsen JW Jr

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In children, persistent upper airway obstruction may lead to increased pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP). Allergic rhinitis (AR) is one of the frequent cause of persisting upper airway obstruction by nasal blockage in childhood. Regular use of nasal topical corticosteroids are effective in reducing nasal blockage and ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Yüksel H,Coşkun S,Onağ A

更新日期：2001-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital absence of the epiglottis is a very rare anomaly. We present a patient who has a complete absence of the epiglottis, illustrated with an endoscopic photograph, review the literature and discuss the management of patients with this condition. ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Koempel JA,Holinger LD

更新日期：1998-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of a 3-month-old female with a right nasal mass. Upon evaluation with computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and angiography, a large right intranasal mass extending through the cribiform plate, displacing the dura, was noted. The patient underwent a combined midfacial degloving and bifronta...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kim DW,Low W,Billman G,Wickersham J,Kearns D

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hearing loss in children is a common entity worldwide. We examined the prevalence and etiology of hearing loss among primary school children in Mbarara, Uganda. METHODS:Cross-sectional study in primary school children aged 5-14 was performed to determine the prevalence of hearing loss. Ugandan primary sch...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Basañez I,Nakku D,Stangl S,Wanna GB

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mutations of the SLC26A4 gene causing enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) syndrome have not yet been fully elucidated. The study aimed to investigate SLC26A4 mutations in patients with EVA syndrome in the Turkish population. Identifying these mutations may play an essential role in determining the prognosis, ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kınoğlu K,Orhan KS,Kara H,Öztürk O,Polat B,Aydoğan H,Çelik M,Ceviz AB,Güldiken Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFR) is an aggressive fungal infection in immunocompromised patients with high mortality rates. The aim of this study is to present our experiences on endonasal treatment in immunocompromised pediatric hematology-oncology patients with AIFR. METHODS:Thirteen pediatric ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Tarkan O,Karagün B,Ozdemir S,Tuncer U,Sürmelioğlu O,Cekiç E,Kara K

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe temporal bone histopathology in an infant with partial trisomies of chromosomes 13 and 14. METHODS:Temporal bones were taken at autopsy from a 7-day-old neonate who has both partial trisomy 13 and partial trisomy 14. The right temporal bone was embedded in celloidin and sections were cut for micr...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Ulualp SO,Wright CG,Roland PS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Congenital anterior glottic stenosis (web) is a rare condition usually presenting with airway obstruction, stridor or dysphonia. Symptomatic infants may require tracheotomy to bridge the neonatal period. Early open surgical reconstruction may have significant risks and failure may still result in tracheoto...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Yoo MJ,Roy S,Smith LP

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The diagnosis and management of type I laryngeal clefts can be controversial and varies across centers and surgeons. Using existing peer-reviewed literature to develop an expert-based consensus will help guide physicians in the treatment of these patients as well as develop research hypotheses to further s...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Yeung JC,Balakrishnan K,Cheng ATL,Daniel SJ,Garabedian EN,Hart CK,Inglis AF Jr,Leboulanger N,Liming BJ,Moreddu E,Nicollas R,Russell JD,Rutter MJ,Sidell DR,Spratley J,Soma M,Thierry B,Thompson DM,Triglia JM,Watters K

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Click-evoked otoacoustic emissions (cEOAEs) were repeatedly recorded in an operational sample of 144 very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. A subgroup of 22 was composed of all those babies in which at least 4 recordings were successfully done. The mean birth weight of this group was 1040 g, and the mean duration of as...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： van Zanten BG,Kok MR,Brocaar MP,Sauer PJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in a diverse population of children. DESIGN:A retrospective case series of pre and post operative polysomnograms (PSG) of pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). SETTING:Tertiary care children's hospital. PATIENTS:48...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Wiet GJ,Bower C,Seibert R,Griebel M

更新日期：1997-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniometaphyseal dysplasia is a rare genetic condition characterised by hyperostosis of the skull base and sclerosis of craniofacial bones. This can cause nasal obstruction. This paper presents the case of a 14-year old with craniometaphyseal dysplasia presenting with nasal obstruction successfully treated with turbi...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Twigg V,Carr S,Peres C,Mirza S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There has been much recent focus on sclerotherapy treatment of lymphatic malformations with OK432. Surgical treatment however can have a number of advantages, including complete curative excision. The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of surgical excision as the primary (first) treatment for this ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Bajaj Y,Hewitt R,Ifeacho S,Hartley BE

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ataxia telangiectasia (AT) is an immunodeficiency disorder with increased incidence of malignancy. Most of the tumors are lymphomas, and salivary gland neoplasms are very uncommon. A case with ataxia telangiectasia and mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland, the second case in English literature, was presented....

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Hoşal AS,Yilmaz T,Oğretmenoğlu O,Söylemezoğlu F

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital lesions typically present in early childhood. Based on their location and presentation, the diagnosis and treatment is usually obvious. Because of the complexities and uniqueness of head and neck embryology, rare congenital lesions develop and this should be of interest to the otolaryngologist. In this repo...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Gov-Ari E,Zapanta PE,Malis D,Kumar S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is one of the most common indoor pollutants to which many children are exposed. This study was set up to determine possible effects on cellular infiltrates in the nasal mucosa of children exposed to ETS. The research population consisted of a group of ten children exposed to more then...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Vinke JG,KleinJan A,Severijnen LW,Fokkens WJ

更新日期：1999-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Trisomy 22 has multiple physical anomalies, and aural malformations are commonly associated with trisomy 22. However, there has been only one report describing the temporal bone histopathology in trisomy 22. Our case is the second reported temporal bone histopathology of trisomy 22. Aural anomalies in this case were l...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Ohtani I,Kano M,Sagawa Y,Ogawa H,Suzuki C

更新日期：2001-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemifacial spasm is a condition consisting of unilateral paroxysmal involuntary contractions of the muscles innervated by the facial nerve. The most common etiology is a vascular loop compression at the root exit zone of the nerve. We present here a first reported case of hemifacial spasm associated with otitis media ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Lavon H,Cohen-Kerem R,Uri N

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Otitis media with effusion (OME) may develop into a chronic course in some patients. In the majority of cases lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is detected in the middle ear fluid being capable of initiating and maintaining the inflammatory process associated with the disease. In addition, various extracellular signs ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Barrett TQ,Kristiansen LH,Ovesen T

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A majority of children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) have persistent speech and language problems after repair. Speech services are critically needed for these children in some developing countries where there is a lack of or no speech services. This includes the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR) whe...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Prathanee B,Pumnum T,Yoodee P,Makarabhirom K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report a novel hemizygous transition c.975G>A (p.Trp325*) in POU3F4 gene (Xq21) found in two deaf half-brothers from one Yakut family (Eastern Siberia, Russia) with identical inner ear abnormalities ("corkscrew" cochlea with an absence of modiolus) specific to X-linked deafness-2 (DFNX2). Comprehensive clinic...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Barashkov NA,Klarov LA,Teryutin FM,Solovyev AV,Pshennikova VG,Konnikova EE,Romanov GP,Tobokhov AV,Morozov IV,Bondar AA,Posukh OL,Dzhemileva LU,Tomsky MI,Khusnutdinova EK,Fedorova SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Peritonsillar abscess is the most common deep neck infection and still provides a challenge to care givers in terms of diagnosis and treatment in the pediatric population. This study reviews our experience over the years 2004-2007 at the Soroka University Medical Center in the southern district of Israel in t...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Segal N,El-Saied S,Puterman M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of nasal saline irrigation in the treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR) in children and to assess whether nasal saline irrigation could be used as a complementary therapy for AR in children in combination with the intranasal corticosteroids (INS). METHOD:In total, 61 children with AR wer...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Chen JR,Jin L,Li XY

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:No consensus has been reached regarding the optimum treatment or factors affecting prognosis in pediatric idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) due to its rarity. In the present study, treatment outcomes and prognostic factors of ISSNHL were investigated in pediatric patients w...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Ha R,Lim BW,Kim DH,Park JW,Cho CH,Lee JH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemangioendothelioma is a vascular tumor of endothelial cell origin. It may involve bone or soft tissues and can behave like a benign or a malignant tumor. In the literature there are several case reports on the involvement of the head and neck region, but only three cases of temporal bone involvement, all of them in ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Eliashar R,Saah D,Osin P,Sichel JY

更新日期：1997-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty-one visits of 58 infants (2-11 months of age) were evaluated in the Finnish Otitis Media Vaccine Trial. Infants were examined with tympanometry (Grason-Stadler GSI 38 Autotymp) and pneumatic otoscopy by one study doctor. Diagnosis of otitis media was verified by myringotomy in 74% of cases. Tymp...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Palmu A,Puhakka H,Rahko T,Takala AK

更新日期：1999-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe differential features of giant cervical dermoid cysts and other cystic lesions of the head and neck. METHODS:Case report including magnetic resonance imaging, surgical excision, pathologic examination and correlation. RESULTS:We report the case of a 15-year-old boy who presented for evaluation o...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Ro EY,Thomas RM,Isaacson GC

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00