Management of the carotid artery in paraganglioma surgery.

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：: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：:Since the description of a transnasal approach for treatment of pituitary tumors, transsphenoidal surgery has undergone continuous development. Hirsch developed a lateral endonasal approach before simplifying it to a transseptal approach. Cushing approached pituitary tumors using a transsphenoidal approach but transit...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Farrell CJ,Nyquist GG,Farag AA,Rosen MR,Evans JJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary, secondary, and tertiary hyperparathyroidism have evolved since their original description. What was once a debilitating disease has now become one with few symptoms on initial presentation. Complications from these disorders have decreased significantly because of earlier detection. Improved management of pat...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Ahmad R,Hammond JM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of major airway collapse in the pediatric age group has evolved and continues to evolve over time. Tracheobronchomalacia, either primary or secondary, is still the most frequent cause of major airway collapse. This article reviews tracheobronchomalacia and discusses several treatment options; from tradi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Sommer D,Forte V

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Painful disease processes that affect the mucous membranes of the upper aerodigestive tract include viral and bacterial infections, hypersensitivity reactions, and immunopathologic disorders. The diagnosis and treatment of the most common diseases that cause pain are described. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Eversole LR

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cochlear implant is the first approved cranial nerve stimulator that works by directly stimulating the cochlear nerve. The medical and societal impact of this revolutionary device cannot be understated. This article reviews the evolving indications for cochlear implant, patient assessment, surgical approach, and outco...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Naples JG,Ruckenstein MJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

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：: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

abstract：:Homograft human bone is not only the most logical choice for grafting material, but also the closest transplantation material to the host histologically. This article discusses surgical repair of the ossicular chain with homograft bone transplants, including rationale for present surgical techniques, a thorough descri...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： McGee M,Hough JV

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：: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：:Approximately 300 fungal species are known to cause mycotic disease in humans and other animals. More than 50 of these species are documented as agents of rhinosinusitis. Most such infections are caused by species of Aspergillus, Rhizopus, Alternaria, Bipolaris, and Curvularia. A growing number, however, has been attr...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Schell WA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular techniques can be utilized in many common otolaryngologic conditions. Advancements in in these techniques including but not limited to better distal access catheters, new embolization materials and stents allows this to be a relatively safe and successful procedure. Here we highlighted a few related proce...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Jovin T,Aghaebrahim A

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Carcinoma of the paranasal sinuses is an insidious and relentless disease with a notoriously poor prognosis. Our diagnostic approach and treatment philosophy are outlined. The more recent results are also presented. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Becker SP,Atiyah RA

更新日期：1985-08-01 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

authors： Adamson PA,Litner JA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a global disease affecting hundreds of millions internationally. Substantial pharmacologic gains have been made in the treatment of allergy, including antihistamines, steroids, and leukotriene inhibitors. Pharmacology and immunotherapy are the 2 primary choices in an otolaryngologist's armame...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Garbo G,Tessema B,Brown SM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the anatomy and physiology of the balance system focusing on the daily use of the system in normal individuals to accomplish the major goals of the system. These goals include perceptions of movement and orientation, control of eye movements for clear visualization of the world, and control of up...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Shepard NT,Solomon D

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serous otitis media is the most common health problem in children receiving nonsurgical and surgical medical treatment. Spontaneous remission frequently occurs, thus an expectant wait-and-see approach is initially appropriate. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Crysdale WS

更新日期：1984-11-01 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 review addresses the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic rhinosinusitis. Antimicrobial and adjuvant therapies, including topical treatments, are discussed. Surgical intervention is included in the treatment options. Clinical characteristics of rhinosinusitis are presented with an emphasis on history and ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Magit A

更新日期：2014-10-01 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

authors： Batra PS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who have cleft lip or palate face significant lifelong communicative and aesthetic challenges and difficulties with deglutition. Management of patients who have orofacial clefting requires an understanding of the anatomy and pathophysiology associated with clefting and the developmental difficulties encounter...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Arosarena OA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory loss can occur through accidental exposure, poor industrial hygiene, or exposure to low levels of toxins in the ambient air over long periods. This loss can lead to transient olfactory disorders, irreversible anosmia, temporary olfactory fatigue, or industrial anosmia. Inevitably, a practicing otolaryngologi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Upadhyay UD,Holbrook EH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with dizziness and psychopathology present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to clinicians in several specialties. Clinical research is beginning to define the medical-psychiatric interactions that produce many of these patients' symptoms. Treatment research is still in its infancy. A model of illness pro...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Staab JP

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine is an extremely useful drug for various otolaryngologic procedures, and as an anesthetic it is unrivaled for vasoconstriction and decongestion. Its use should not be restricted any more than any other controlled drug. In the majority of procedures 200 to 300 mg. of cocaine is sufficient to obtain adequate anes...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Verlander JM Jr,Johns ME

更新日期：1981-08-01 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：: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

authors： Simons RL

更新日期：1980-05-01 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