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A silicone nasal swab for the treatment of severe and recalcitrant epistaxis in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: an alternative to surgical nostril closure - Corrected Proof American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery - Articles in Press : August 19, 2010, 12:00 pm Abstract: Background: Epistaxis is the most common symptom in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). In severely affected cases, cessation of the nasal airflow seems to be the only long-term effective treatment.
Professional Burnout Among Microvascular and Reconstructive Free-Flap Head and Neck Surgeons in the United States [Original Article] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 16, 2010, 12:00 pm Objectives  To determine the prevalence of professional burnout among microvascular free-flap (MVFF) head and neck surgeons and to identify modifiable risk factors with the intent to reduce MVFF surgeon burnout.Design  A cross-sectional,
Congenital primary cholesteatoma of external auditory canal - Corrected Proof American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery - Articles in Press : August 5, 2010, 12:00 pm Abstract: A 2-year-old female child is reported with congenital cholesteatoma of the right external auditory canal. We describe the clinical features, computed tomography finding and surgical treatment. Congenital cholesteatomas can occur within
Iguazu Falls [About the Cover] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm
About This Journal [About This Journal] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm
The Learning Curve of Sialendoscopy With Modular Sialendoscopes: A Single Surgeon's Experience [Original Article] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm Objective  To assess the learning curve of sialendoscopy with modular endoscopes based on operative parameters and a postoperative performance rating. Design  Prospective study, case series. Setting  Tertiary referral hospital. Patients  The study included 50 consecutive
Dexamethasone Administration and Postoperative Bleeding Risk in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy [Original Article] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm Objective  To assess whether administration of dexamethasone during tonsillectomy is associated with a dose-dependent increased rate of postoperative tonsillectomy hemorrhage. Design  Retrospective review of 2788 children and adolescents who underwent tonsillectomy with or
Short Hospital Stay Following Neck Dissection [Original Article] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm Objectives  To review the clinical characteristics of patients who had a short hospital stay (<24 hours) following neck dissection, and to assess the incidence and type of complications in this patient group. Design
Foregut Duplication Cysts in the Head and Neck: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management [Original Article] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm Objective  To review the presentation, diagnosis, and management of foregut duplication cysts of the head and neck in our institution. Design  An institutional review board–approved retrospective review of all patients treated for foregut
Consequence of Dysphagia in the Hospitalized Patient: Impact on Prognosis and Hospital Resources [Original Article] Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery : August 1, 2010, 12:00 pm Objective  To determine if comorbid dysphagia in all hospitalized patients has the potential to prolong hospital stay and increase morbidity. Dysphagia is increasingly prevalent with age and comorbid medical conditions. Our research
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