Tonsillectomy on rivaroxaban
Abstract Objective The objective of this case report is to increase awareness regarding a new category of drugs, new direct oral anticoagulants (specifically, rivaroxaban), which are increasingly being used instead…
Failed organ preservation strategy for adult laryngeal embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma
Abstract Purpose To present a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the intrinsic laryngeal musculature and discuss the treatment of this rare tumor. Methods and materials A 45 year-old male presented…
Intramuscular myxoma of the cervical paraspinal musculature: case report and review of the literature
Abstract Case A 57 year old female patient presented with a painful right-sided neck mass that on MRI was shown to be adherent to the posterior aspect of the sternocleidomastoid…
Complete response to weekly carboplatin–docetaxel chemotherapy in a 91-year-old woman with anaplastic thyroid cancer
Abstract Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is an unusual tumor with the worst prognosis among thyroid malignancies. Treatment of the patients diagnosed with ATC is not standardized and the feasible options…
Facial nerve hemangiomas at geniculate ganglion: preservation of nerve integrity is correlated with duration of facial palsy
Abstract Objective To study preservation of nerve integrity in 16 cases with facial nerve hemangiomas at geniculate ganglion (GG). Methods 16 cases with facial nerve hemangiomas at GG, who presented…
Three week loading for the Baha BI-300® implant system
Abstract Purpose The timing of loading of titanium craniofacial implants is dependent upon implant characteristics, host factors, and the bonding of titanium oxide and bone referred to as osseointegration. The…
Positron emission tomography in Warthin’s tumor mimicking malignancy impacts the evaluation of head and neck patients
Abstract Purpose 1) To determine SUVs and PET/CT characteristics of Warthin’s tumors in patients presenting to a head and neck cancer clinic. 2) To analyze the impact of PET/CT on…
Influence of insertion depth in cochlear implantation on vertigo symptoms and vestibular function
Abstract Objectives The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the electrode insertion depth in vestibular function after cochlear implantation. Material and methods In a retrospective…
Histone deacetylase inhibitor sodium butyrate attenuates gentamicin-induced hearing loss in vivo
Abstract Objective Although histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibition has been shown to protect against gentamicin (GM)-induced hearing loss in vitro , its protective effect has not been proven in vivo ….
Comprehensive network analysis of genes expressed in human oropharyngeal cancer
Abstract Purpose Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is the eighth most common cancer worldwide, however the genes involved in the development of OPC have been reported few. We constructed a co-expression network…
