Abstract Objective Orai1 is the pore-forming subunit of the Ca 2+ release–activated Ca 2+ channels and plays a key role in the store-operated Ca 2+ entry. However, little is known…
Abstract Objective and hypothesis The objective of the study was to define the true incidence of fungal elements in the nasal and sinus mucous in cases of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)…
Abstract Background In chronic maxillary sinusitis, pathologic mucosas of the anterior and lateral walls of the maxillary sinus are difficult to remove. Trocar insertion to the canine fossa is the…
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…
Abstract Objective The objective of the study was to create an animal model to study mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) using high–dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy. Methods Ten Sprague-Dawley male rats were used…
Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to present our experience treating patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) from an unknown head and neck primary site and to determine…
Abstract Purpose Using a transnasal, transfacial, anterior skull base approach, we have removed olfactory neuroblastomas (OFN) obviating the need for a frontal craniotomy. The objectives were to present our surgical…
Abstract Objectives Carcinoma of the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus is a very aggressive cancer with a high incidence of multifocal mucosal involvement and a high incidence of submucosal lymphatic spread….
Abstract Purpose The aim of the study was to demonstrate whether rhinoplasty alone is a rejuvenating procedure for the aging face. Materials and methods Photographs of the right profile of…
Turanli et al have published an article on completion thyroidectomy, including the incidence of microscopic papillary carcinoma involving the opposite lobe, the relationship of multicentricity in the ipsilateral lobe, and…
