We read with great interest the article by Aroor et al regarding cough while shaving after total laryngectomy. We have our own reservations regarding the diagnosis. We believe that the patient’s…
This letter is in response to a letter to the editor written by Mehmet and Tulay Habesoglu regarding the article “unilateral nasal polyposis: clinical presentation and pathology,” Am J Otolaryngol…
We have read with great interest the article by Dr Shawn et al entitled “Unilateral nasal polyposis: clinical presentation and pathology” in the American Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Medicine…
Abstract Purpose The purpose of the study was to compare the speech recognition capacity between listeners with and without acoustic reflex using different types of noises and intensities. Materials and…
Abstract Tinnitus is the sensation of sound inside the head and is a common symptom encountered daily by otorhinolaryngologists. Pulsatile tinnitus sufferers hear rhythmical noise at the same rate as…
Abstract The differential diagnosis of middle ear masses encompasses a wide variety of pathologic conditions. In this report, we describe the case of a 6-year-old girl who presented with facial…
Abstract With the emphasis on bilateral hearing nowadays, bilateral cochlear implantation has been tried out for bilateral aural rehabilitation. Bilateral sensorineural hearing loss caused by head trauma can get help…
Abstract A thyroid abscess is a rare condition, and it is so infrequently encountered. A migrated fish bone is a rare otolaryngologic emergency indicated when the foreign body penetrates through…
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…
1 Introduction Wernicke’s encephalopathy is a medical emergency. Immediate treatment with thiamine is required to prevent permanent neurologic injury. Although the classical context for Wernicke’s encephalopathy is the malnourished alcoholic…
