Long-term efficacy of inferior meatal antrostomy for treatment of postoperative maxillary mucoceles

Aug 24, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Long-term efficacy of inferior meatal antrostomy for treatment of postoperative maxillary mucoceles

Abstract Purpose Transnasal endoscopic marsupialization has replaced the conventional Caldwell-Luc operation for managing postoperative maxillary mucoceles. Inferior meatal antrostomy (IMA) may be an easier and more effective method than middle…

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Subtotal supracricoid laryngectomy: changing in indications, surgical techniques and use of new surgical devices

Aug 24, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Subtotal supracricoid laryngectomy: changing in indications, surgical techniques and use of new surgical devices

Abstract Purpose The aim of this study is to evaluate the evolution of supracricoid partial laryngectomy (SCPL) in indications, surgical techniques and outcomes through last decades. Materials and methods A…

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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with peripheral vertigo: A prospective controlled clinical study

Aug 24, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with peripheral vertigo: A prospective controlled clinical study

Abstract We aimed to investigate the relationship between peripheral vertigo and inflammation by using the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as an inflammatory marker. We recruited 103 patients with peripheral vertigo (71…

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FoxP3 and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase immunoreactivity in sentinel nodes from melanoma patients

Aug 24, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on FoxP3 and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase immunoreactivity in sentinel nodes from melanoma patients

Abstract Objective 1) Assess FoxP3/indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase immunoreactivity in head and neck melanoma sentinel lymph nodes and 2) correlate FoxP3/indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase with sentinel lymph node metastasis and clinical recurrence. Study Design…

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