Abstract Purpose The study aimed to identify age-related changes in the hyoepiglottic ligament associated with function of the epiglottis during swallowing and respiration. Materials and Methods Normal postmortem laryngeal tissue…
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study has been to compare the Harmonic Scalpel (HS) and the “cold knife” dissection in the treatment of snoring by uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP). Materials and…
Abstract Purpose Cystic masses of the supraclavicular fossa (SCF) are uncommon. The diverse anatomical structures within the SCF create an extended differential diagnosis for any mass arising in the SCF….
Abstract Introduction Submandibular gland sarcoidosis is rare and little is known about its clinical presentation besides the usual neck swelling. The aim of the study was to extract clinical knowledge…
Abstract Purpose Recent studies have revealed that Mikulicz disease (MD) differs from Sjögren syndrome and is an immunoglobulin G 4 (IgG 4 )–related systemic disease. Küttner tumor (KT) is also…
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of cochlear implantation (CI) on prelingually deafened participants who were implanted as adults. The effect of the CI…
Abstract Purpose This study was designed to find a reliable Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) immunoglobulin (Ig) G–based diagnostic/screening test for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) able to demarcate between the NPC-related seropositivity of…
Abstract Background The receptor activator for nuclear factor- κ B ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) are the key factors controlling the osteoclast and osteoblast action in the bone. Purpose The…
Abstract Objective To compare the oscillopsia sensation in vestibular defective patients, using a specific handicap questionnaire and a specific Visual Analog Scale, with objective measure of the vertical vestibulo-ocular reflex…
Abstract The isolated malleus-handle fracture is a rare ossicular injury and tends to be overlooked when the tympanic membrane appears normal. Various surgical attempts have been made to correct this…
