OTOLARYNGOLOGY

A unique case of penetrating neck and cervical spine trauma resulting in vertebral artery transection and internal carotid artery laceration

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on A unique case of penetrating neck and cervical spine trauma resulting in vertebral artery transection and internal carotid artery laceration

Abstract Objectives Describe the presentation and treatment of a patient who suffered a penetrating cervical trauma resulting in occlusion of the vertebral and internal carotid arteries. Methods The electronic medical…

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Immunoglobulin G4-related disease of the orbital cavity, cervical lymph nodes and greater auricular nerve: case report

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Immunoglobulin G4-related disease of the orbital cavity, cervical lymph nodes and greater auricular nerve: case report

Abstract IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a novel clinicopathological entity characterised by elevated tissue levels of IgG4-positive plasma cells. It can present in almost every organ systems. We present a case…

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Initial radiographic tumor control is similar following single or multi-fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for jugular paragangliomas

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Initial radiographic tumor control is similar following single or multi-fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for jugular paragangliomas

Abstract Objective To evaluate radiographic tumor control and treatment-related toxicity in glomus jugulare tumors treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Study design Retrospective chart review. Setting Tertiary academic referral center. Patients…

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Ventilation tube insertion is not effective to the treatment of hearing impairment in pediatric patients with Cornelia de Lange syndrome

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Ventilation tube insertion is not effective to the treatment of hearing impairment in pediatric patients with Cornelia de Lange syndrome

Abstract Objective Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a multiple developmental disorder including hearing loss. The hearing impairment in CdLS patients is not only sensorineural but also conductive hearing loss…

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