On chronic rhinosinusitis and the prevalence of fungal sinus disease: problems of diagnostic accuracy and a proposed classification of chronic rhinosinusitis

Aug 25, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on On chronic rhinosinusitis and the prevalence of fungal sinus disease: problems of diagnostic accuracy and a proposed classification of chronic rhinosinusitis

Abstract There is considerable controversy in the diagnosis and classification of the type of inflammation that is attributed to various forms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Specimens obtained during surgical treatment…

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Short-term audiologic effect of intratympanic gadolinium contrast agent application in patients with Ménière’s disease

Aug 25, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Short-term audiologic effect of intratympanic gadolinium contrast agent application in patients with Ménière’s disease

Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to assess whether gadolinium-based contrast agent influences short-term hearing function in patients with Ménière’s disease undergoing intratympanically enhanced inner-ear magnetic resonance imaging….

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Comparison of repositioning maneuvers for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo of posterior semicircular canal: advantages of hybrid maneuver

Aug 25, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of repositioning maneuvers for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo of posterior semicircular canal: advantages of hybrid maneuver

Abstract Objective The prevalence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is becoming more frequent in elderly population. The presence of comorbid factors has to be considered before assessment as well…

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Delayed lymph node metastases after elective neck dissection in patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer and pN0 neck

Aug 25, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Delayed lymph node metastases after elective neck dissection in patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer and pN0 neck

Abstract Purpose Patients with surgically treated head and neck cancer and clinical N0 neck with high risk of occult lymph node metastasis undergo elective neck dissection (ND). Late lymph node…

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