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…
Abstract Purpose The aims of this study were to follow recovery during the first 6 months after acute unilateral vestibular loss (AUVL) and to determine predictors for self-rated remaining symptoms….
Abstract Purpose To explore the outcomes of lateral attic wall (LAW) reconstruction using autogenous mastoid cortical bone in cases with poorly developed zygomatic root cells and/or a low tegmen or…
We are grateful for the thoughtful criticism expressed by Casserly et al of our article regarding the potential risk of midodrine use in surgical patients. We further appreciate the fact…
We read with interest the letter of Rizzi et al , which describes a severe hypertensive reaction with tachycardia after injection of 1.5 cm 3 of 1% lidocaine with 1:100 000…
