Abstract Background Mitomycin C (MMC) is an antimitotic drug that may, when applied topically, prevent postoperative stenosis. Its use remains controversial. This review aims to provide otolaryngologists with an update…
Abstract Background Currently described endoscopic techniques for subtotal resections of the maxilla include endoscopic medial maxillectomy and extended endoscopic medial maxillectomy; however, a complete resection of the maxilla is sometimes…
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of single and low-dose intratympanic gentamicin therapy in patients with Ménière disease and who were monitored…
Abstract Purpose Cervical traumatic spinal cord–injured patients often way require both anterior cervical spine stabilization and tracheostomy in the first few days after the injury. The infectious complication of tracheostomy…
Abstract Background and aims Allergic rhinitis is the most common chronic and allergic disease, especially in children. This study aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory effects of Nigella sativa and its…
Abstract Purpose Total or near-total thyroidectomy is advocated in reducing the recurrence rate and improving survival in differentiated thyroid carcinoma. However, this potential benefit could be seen in all patient…
Abstract Objective The objective of the study was to describe our experience with modifications of the Miccoli minimally invasive thyroidectomy. Design Planned analysis of a prospectively maintained database was undertaken…
Abstract Objectives The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) overall and its 2 phenotypic variants, CRS with and without polyposis (NP), in patients…
Abstract Cartilage has shown to be a promising graft material to close tympanic membrane perforations. However, due to its rigid quality, doubts are raised regarding its sound conduction properties. It has…
Abstract Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the true incidence, diagnosis, and treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) arising after whiplash injury and to distinguish this…
