Abstract We report on a 61-year-old woman with cupulolithiasis of the right horizontal semicircular canal, which is usually difficult to treat. The patient reported that several years ago, similar symptoms…
Abstract Objective To review the results of revision surgery for cholesteatoma. Study design Retrospective review of patient’s records. Setting Tertiary referral center. Patients A retrospective study of patients operated for…
Abstract Purpose Extensive nasal polyposis is an inflammatory disease which effects 1%–4% of normal population. The mechanism of its formation and the circadian rhythm of cortisol and melatonin in ENP…
Abstract Purpose Multidisciplinary team (MDT) care is widely accepted as best practice for patients with head and neck cancer, although there is little evidence that MDT care improves head and…
Abstract Purpose To determine if FDG-PET results can predict for outcome in thyroid cancer patients with elevated Tg and negative I-131 imaging. Materials and methods We conducted a retrospective review…
Abstract Purpose To further enhance and assess the ability to characterize middle ear effusion (MEE) using non-invasive ultrasound technology. Materials and Methods This is a prospective unblinded comparison study. Fifty-six…
Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the outcome of inlay “butterfly” cartilage tympanoplasty. Methods The files of 42 patients (24 were male, 18 were female) who…
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to update our experience in treating pleomorphic adenoma with radiotherapy (RT). Materials and Methods This is a retrospective analysis of 25 patients…
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the readability of online patient education materials among academic otolaryngology departments in the mid-Atlantic region, with the purpose of determining…
Abstract Purpose This study examined the early events in the neoplastic progression of the sinonasal inverted papilloma to squamous cell carcinoma from the viewpoint of chronic inflammation and apoptosis. Materials…
