Abstract Objective To assess the role of lymph nodes micrometastases in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and correlate the results with survival. Methods We performed immunohistochemical analyses of lymph nodes after…
Abstract Purpose The University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire (UW-QOL) is an English-language survey used to assess the quality of life of patients with head and neck cancer. The…
Abstract Objectives We performed this study to introduce our minimal supra-auricular approach for the surgical management of a preauricular sinus (PAS) and to evaluate the advantages of this drainless technique….
Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the value of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) in the differential diagnosis between benign and malignant thyroid nodules, particularly those…
Abstract Purpose In this study, we aimed to determine the function of the cochlea and peripheral and central auditory pathways with migraine. Materials and methods Fifty-eight patients with migraine and…
Abstract Purpose We present our experience with the use of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for treatment of supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma. Materials and Methods We studied all patients who underwent…
Abstract A 17-year-old girl presented with persistent swelling and erythema of the midportion of the helix of the pinnas, with no associated history of pain, fever, or hearing loss. The…
I appreciate the insightful remarks by Dr Hsing et al. Unfortunately, I do not agree with them. First, the statement that radiotherapy (RT) alone or combined with neck dissection (ND)…
Abstract The pedicled nasoseptal flap has become an indispensible tool for the reconstruction of skull base defects. This flap is easily harvested, provides a large surface area of vascularized tissue,…
As a faithful reader of the American Journal of Otolaryngology , we read with great interest the article titled “Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma from an unknown primary site”…
