abstract：INTRODUCTION:Serum level of high-mobility group box 1 protein is reportedly correlated with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea. OBJECTIVE:We tried to evaluate the possibility of using the serum high-mobility group box 1 protein level as a biologic marker in obstructive sleep apnea patients. METHODS:We generated ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Min HJ,Park JS,Kim KS,Kang M,Seo JH,Yoon JH,Kim CH,Cho HJ

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sentinel lymph node biopsy is a proven method for staging the neck in patients with early oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma because it results in less comorbidity than the traditional method of selective neck dissection, with the same oncological results. However, the real effect of that method on the qu...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Seferin MR,Pinto FR,Leite AKN,Dedivitis RA,Kulcsar MAV,Cernea CR,Matos LL

更新日期：2020-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Revision framework surgeries might be required for unilateral vocal fold paralyses. However, outcomes and indications of revision surgeries have not been adequately documented. For a better understanding of indications for the procedure and to help in achieving better vocal outcomes, we performed a retrosp...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kishimoto Y,Hiwatashi N,Kawai Y,Fujimura S,Sogami T,Hayashi Y,Omori K

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amyloidosis is the term applied to a diverse group of disorders that share the features of deposition of amorphous, extracellular material at various sites. Amyloid deposits may occur locally or may involve various organs, resulting number of clinical manifestations. Amyloidosis of the head and neck is rare ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Dissanayaka DWVN,Bandara HMMR,Sabesan T,Mohomed YS,Siriwardena BSMS

更新日期：2020-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The association between uterine cervix and anogenital carcinomas and human papillomavirus, HPV, is well established, however the involvement of this virus in the development of oral squamous cell carcinomas remains controversial. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between HPV infection and oral squam...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Melo BAC,Vilar LG,Oliveira NR,Lima PO,Pinheiro MB,Domingueti CP,Pereira MC

更新日期：2020-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The impact of the nasal septum morphology on the severity of obstruction symptoms has not been fully explored. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate whether the morphology of the deviated nasal septum assessed by computed tomography may explain nasal obstruction severity. METHODS:The study included 3...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Janovic N,Janovic A,Milicic B,Djuric M

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In many regions, laryngeal carcinoma is a common upper respiratory tract cancer, most commonly involving the glottic region. The treatment of early glottic cancer includes radiotherapy, open surgery and laryngeal laser microsurgery. However, the preferred treatment for early glottic cancer is still controv...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Wang G,Li G,Wu J,Song P

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The diagnostic approach to patients with isolated asymptomatic cervical lymphadenopathy varies between excisional biopsy and follow-up. When the anamnesis, physical examination, laboratory and imaging findings are not sufficient to identify the etiology, an excisional biopsy is performed for the differenti...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kaplama ME,Güneş AK,Erden B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Montgomery T-tube is a device used as a combined tracheal stent and tracheostomy tube to prevent post-operative tracheal stenosis. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this retrospective study is to evaluate the outcome following Montgomery T-tube stenting performed in for neck and airway injury in patients with...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kaintura M,Wadhera R,Hernot S

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Middle ear adenomatous neuroendocrine tumors are extremely rare neoplasms with epithelial and neuroendocrine differentiation, accounting for fewer than 2% of all middle and inner ear tumors. Universal standard surgical procedures for different stages of these tumors remain elusive due to the limitation of ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Xie B,Zhang S,Dai C,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The cleft palate is one of the most common congenital anomalies treated by plastic surgeons. The cleft width increases the tension of repair and necessitates excessive dissection that might affect maxillary growth. Decreasing the width of cleft minimize tension, dissection and may limit the impact on maxil...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Aljodah MA,Al-Zajrawee MZ

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Endoscopic transnasal access to the skull base, both for treatment and reconstruction, can cause olfactory morbidity. Knowing the main consequences of this intervention is essential to have objective criteria for decision-making regarding the appropriate surgical technique. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Carvalho ACM,Dolci RLL,Rickli JCK,Tateno DA,Garcia DS,Encinas WE,Santos ARLD,Lazarini PR

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Several surgical techniques have been used during tonsillectomy to reduce complications. OBJECTIVES:To assess the effects of pillar suture in conjunction with tonsillectomy as compared to tonsillectomy without suture in children. METHODS:Two authors independently searched five databases (PubMed, SCOPUS, ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kim JS,Kim BG,Kim DH,Hwang SH

更新日期：2020-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The real number of COVID-19 cases may be underestimated since several countries have difficulty offering laboratory tests for all the population. Therefore, finding a symptom with a high predictive value would help in diagnostic and isolation strategies. OBJECTIVE:To correlate the sudden loss of the sense...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Joffily L,Ungierowicz A,David AG,Melo B,Brito CLT,Mello L,Santos PSCD,Pezato R

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tinnitus is sound perception in the absence of a sound source. Changes in parameters of latency and amplitude on the auditory event related potentials or long latency potentials waves have been cited in tinnitus patients when compared to a control group. OBJECTIVE:To perform an assessment of scientific ev...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Azevedo AA,Figueiredo RR,Penido NO

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Total rhinectomy is an uncommon procedure for the treatment of nasal malignancies, usually reserved for locally advanced tumors. There are few case series studying total rhinectomy in the literature, reporting conflicting results about recurrence and metastasis. OBJECTIVE:Evaluate prognosis of total rhine...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Girardi FM,Hauth LA,Abentroth AL

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Percutaneous drains can be associated with several complications, including infection, fistula formation, discomfort and prolonged hospitalization. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of submandibular gland excision without the use of surgical drains. METHODS:We analyzed the surger...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Park HS,Lee SM,Lee KH,Chun MS,Kim HS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Supratracheal laryngectomy has been described as a surgical procedure for glottic or supraglottic cancer extending to the subglottic region and/or involving the cricoarytenoid joint, aiming to preserve laryngeal function (breathing, phonation and swallowing), without diminishing locoregional cancer control...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Garcia AM,Dias FL,Gonçalves AJ,Cernea CR,Freitas EQ,Menezes MB,Kulcsar MAV

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ménière's disease is among the most frequent causes of vestibular disorders. Although it is a clinical diagnosis, a better understanding of the pathophysiology and clinical course of the disease through tests would allow improvement in the prognosis and more effective treatments. OBJECTIVES:To describe th...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Grigol TAAES,Lopes KC,Ganança FF

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A resurgence of syphilis in Brazil has been reported in recent years. OBJECTIVE:With this in mind, the present study sought to investigate the frequency, demographics, and clinical characteristics of patients with acquired syphilis with oral involvement who received medical care at an Oral Medicine Refere...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Matias MDP,Jesus AO,Resende RG,Caldeira PC,Aguiar MCF

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tympanoplasty is performed to close the tympanic membrane perforation and recover the hearing level of patients with non-suppurative chronic otitis media. Endoscopic tympanoplasty has recently been increasingly preferred by ear nose and throat surgeons to treat tympanic membrane perforations. OBJECTIVE:Th...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Gokgoz MC,Tasli H,Helvacioglu B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The extent of epithelial lesion in allergic and non-allergic rhinitis and its association with inflammatory changes in nasal lavage has not been clarified. OBJECTIVE:To verify the association between the inflammatory cells in the nasal lavage, epithelial lesion extent and basement membrane thickness, in t...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Kovalhuk LCS,Telles EQ,Lima MN,Rosario Filho NA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cartilage is the grafting material of choice for certain disorders of the middle ear. The indications for its routine use remain controversial due to the possible detrimental effect on post-operative hearing. OBJECTIVE:The present study was carried out to report a personal experience with "tragal cartilag...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Parelkar K,Thorawade V,Marfatia H,Shere D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:It is proposed that Helicobacter pylori can be responsible for the development of otitis media with effusion. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of H. pylori in the adenoid tissue and fluid of the middle ear in patients who suffer from adenoid hyperplasia and otitis media wit...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Damghani MA,Dehghan E

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is evidence that trauma caused by snoring in the pharynx could result in dysphagia in patients with obstructive sleep apnea, but the literature is still scarce to define the factors associated with the presence of dysphagia in these patients. AIM:To analyze the occurrence of dysphagia and its clinic...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Campanholo MAT,Caparroz FA,Stefanini R,Haddad L,Bittencourt LRA,Tufik S,Haddad FLM

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Regional metastases of cutaneous head and neck squamous cell carcinoma occur in approximately 5 % of cases, being the most important prognostic factor in survival, currently with no distinction between parotid and neck metastasis. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic features...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Girardi FM,Wagner VP,Martins MD,Abentroth AL,Hauth LA

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The caudal extension graft is usually a cartilage graft that overlaps the caudal margin of the nasal septum. A combination of the caudal extension graft and the tongue-in-groove technique is used to stabilize the nasal base, set tip projection, and refine the alar-columellar relationship. OBJECTIVES:In th...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Sazgar AA,Kheradmand A,Razfar A,Hajialipour S,Sazgar AK

更新日期：2019-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Salivary gland tumors are a diverse group of lesions, with various origins and extremely different behaviors, leading to a variety of outcomes for patients. Therefore, the need to discover novel markers with the ability to predict the behavior of benign and malignant salivary gland neoplasms is crucial. Sy...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Alaeddini M,Yazdani F,Etemad-Moghadam S

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adenotonsillectomy is an invasive surgical procedure, which may encourage the search for information by the lay population through online search engines. The quality of this information, however, requires an evaluation due to the wide diversity of the available content. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the quality, ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Piña SP,Corrêa CC,Carvalho LR,Weber SAT

更新日期：2019-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hearing loss is associated with several comorbidities and may be frequently associated with tinnitus. When patients complain of both tinnitus and hearing difficulties in Audiology and Otolaryngology clinics, there is often great difficulty separating the two complaints. The Tinnitus and Hearing Survey was ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Scheffer AR,Mondelli MFCG

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Allergic rhinitis is a chronic inflammatory disease which affects 1 out of 6 individuals. Perennial allergic rhinitis accounts for 40% of AR cases. Ciclesonide is one of the relatively new intranasal steroid for allergic rhinitis. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Yang Q,Wang F,Li B,Wu W,Xie D,He L,Xiang N,Dong Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of the bilateral cochlear implants can promote the symmetrical development of the central auditory pathways, thus benefiting the development of auditory abilities and improving sound localization and the ability of auditory speech perception in situations of competitive noise. OBJECTIVE:To evaluat...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Almeida GFL,Martins MF,Costa LBAD,Costa OAD,Martinho de Carvalho AC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ototoxicity refers to cellular damage or function impairment developing in the inner ear in association with any therapeutic agent or chemical substance, and still represents the principal side-effect restricting the use of cisplatin. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to perform a biochemical, functiona...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Sakat MS,Kilic K,Akdemir FNE,Yildirim S,Eser G,Kiziltunc A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Congenital toxoplasmosis is an infectious disease with high prevalence in tropical countries. It is characterized by neurological, ophthalmological and auditory sequelae. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate and describe the brainstem auditory evoked potential in infants aged 1-3 months diagnos...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Fontes AA,Carvalho SADS,Andrade GMQ,Carellos EV,Romanelli RC,Resende LM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite recent advancement in the prediction of cochlear implant outcome, the benefit of bilateral procedures compared to bimodal stimulation and how we predict speech perception outcomes of sequential bilateral cochlear implant based on bimodal auditory performance in children remain unclear. OBJECTIVES:...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Chang YS,Hong SH,Kim EY,Choi JE,Chung WH,Cho YS,Moon IJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Binaurally evoked auditory evoked potentials have good diagnostic values when testing subjects with central auditory deficits. The literature on speech-evoked auditory brainstem response evoked by binaural stimulation is in fact limited. Gender disparities in speech-evoked auditory brainstem response resul...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Jalaei B,Azmi MHAM,Zakaria MN

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Warthin tumors are the second most common benign tumors of the parotid gland. We examined the clinical features of Warthin tumors in our hospital, and analyzed the consistency within the literatures. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to analyze the clinical features of Warthin tumors in our 10-year exper...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Lee DH,Yoon TM,Lee JK,Lim SC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vocal fold polyp is a benign proliferative disease in the superficial lamina propria of the vocal fold, and vocal microsurgery can improve the voice quality of patients with vocal fold polyp. In preliminary studies, we found that vocal training could improve the vocal quality of patients with early vocal f...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Wang H,Zhuge P,You H,Zhang Y,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In different parts of the world, mutations in the GJB2 gene are associated with nonsyndromic hearing loss, and the homozygous 35delG mutation (p.Gly12Valfs*2) is a major cause of hereditary hearing loss. However, the 35delG mutation is not equally prevalent across ethnicities, making it important to study ...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Felix F,Ribeiro MG,Tomita S,Zalis MG

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Imaging studies have hystorically been used to support the clinical otorhinolaryngological evaluation of the upper respiratory tract for the diagnosis of obstructive causes of oral breathing. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to compare 3D volumetric measurements of nasal cavity, nasopharynx and o...

journal_title：Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

authors： Vidigal BCL,Mordente CM,Cheib PL,Manzi FR,Franco LP,Becker HMG,Souki BQ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00