What is the optimal diagnostic pathway in tuberculous lymphadenitis in the face of increasing resistance: Cytology or histology?

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on What is the optimal diagnostic pathway in tuberculous lymphadenitis in the face of increasing resistance: Cytology or histology?

Abstract Background The London Borough of Newham has the highest rates of tuberculosis (TB) within Europe (116 per 100,000). There is a lack of guidance in lymph node (LN) TB…

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Improved therapeutic effectiveness by combining recombinant p14 ARFwith antisense complementary DNA of EGFR in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Improved therapeutic effectiveness by combining recombinant p14 ARFwith antisense complementary DNA of EGFR in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Purpose The tumor suppressor p14 ARF and proto-oncogene epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) play important roles in the development of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC). This study was aimed…

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Predictive value of E-cadherin and Ep-CAM in cervical lymph node metastasis of supraglottic larynx carcinoma

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Predictive value of E-cadherin and Ep-CAM in cervical lymph node metastasis of supraglottic larynx carcinoma

Abstract Objective To evaluate the value of E-cadherin and epithelial cell adhesion molecule (Ep-CAM) expression in laryngeal biopsy materials for predicting cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with supraglottic laryngeal…

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Use of computed tomography to assess volume change after endoscopic orbital decompression for Graves’ ophthalmopathy

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Use of computed tomography to assess volume change after endoscopic orbital decompression for Graves’ ophthalmopathy

Abstract Background Orbital decompression is frequently performed in the management of patients with sight-threatening and disfiguring Graves’ ophthalmopathy. The quantitative measurements of the change in orbital volume after orbital decompression…

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