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Related ArticlesLaboratory testing and imaging in the evaluation of cranial cerebrospinal fluid leaks and encephaloceles. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Oct;27(5):339-343 Authors: Lipschitz N, Hazenfield JM, Breen JT, Samy RN Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize the current evidence on the diagnostic evaluation of cranial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks and encephaloceles, including laboratory testing and imaging studies. RECENT...
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Related ArticlesDermatological and Epidemiological Profiles of Patients with Albinism in São Paulo, Brazil, between 2010 and 2017: A Cross-Sectional Study. Dermatology. 2019 Aug 28;:1-9 Authors: Marçon CR, Moraes JC, de Olivas Ferreira MAM, Oliari CB Abstract INTRODUCTION: Oculocutaneous albinism is an autosomal recessive disease caused by complete absence of or decrease in melanin biosynthesis in melanocytes. Due to the reduction or absence of melanin,...
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Related ArticlesDualism of FGF and TGF-β Signaling in Heterogeneous Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Activation with ETV1 as a Critical Determinant. Cell Rep. 2019 Aug 27;28(9):2358-2372.e6 Authors: Bordignon P, Bottoni G, Xu X, Popescu AS, Truan Z, Guenova E, Kofler L, Jafari P, Ostano P, Röcken M, Neel V, Dotto GP Abstract Heterogeneity of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) can result from activation of distinct signaling pathways. We show that in primary...
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Related ArticlesManuka honey sinus irrigations in recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis: phase 1 randomized, single-blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2019 Aug 28;: Authors: Ooi ML, Jothin A, Bennett C, Ooi EH, Vreugde S, Psaltis AJ, Wormald PJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Manuka honey (MH) has significant antibiofilm activity in vitro and in vivo against Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA), and Pseudomonas aeruginosa....
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Related ArticlesDefect repair with fibrin glue/polyglycolic acid after endoscopic laryngopharyngeal cancer resection. Laryngoscope. 2019 Aug 28;: Authors: Watanabe Y, Tanaka S, Hiratsuka Y, Yamazaki H, Yoshida T, Kusano J, Matsunaga M, Kitano M, Nakahira M, Oe K Abstract OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: In 2013, we introduced a modified technique for mucosal/muscle layer defect coverage with fibrin glue and polyglycolic acid (PGA) sheets (mMCFP technique) in patients...
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Related ArticlesDoes new sensitization correlate with nasal symptoms in children with allergic rhinitis? Laryngoscope. 2019 Aug 28;: Authors: Kim JY, Han DH, Kim DY, Park SK, Rhee CS Abstract OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the correlation between the increased number of sensitized allergens and nasal symptoms in patients with allergic rhinitis who were sensitized to house dust mites (HDMs). METHODS: Among the patients who were enrolled in the Allergic...
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Related ArticlesSaliva pepsin level of laryngopharyngeal reflux patients is not correlated with reflux episodes. Laryngoscope. 2019 Aug 28;: Authors: Bobin F, Journe F, Lechien JR Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between the laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) episodes at the multichannel intraluminal impedance-pH monitoring (MII-pH) and the concentration of pepsin in the saliva of LPR patients. METHODS: Patients with LPR were...
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Related ArticlesInclusion of the first cervical nerve does not influence outcomes in upper airway stimulation for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Laryngoscope. 2019 Aug 28;: Authors: Kumar AT, Vasconcellos A, Boon M, Huntley C Abstract OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Upper airway stimulation (UAS) has demonstrated efficacy in the management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Branches of the hypoglossal nerve that selectively activate tongue protrusor and...
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Related ArticlesThe Modified Sliding Alar Cartilage Flap: A Novel Way to Preserve the Internal Nasal Valve as Illustrated by Three-Dimensional Modeling. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Sep;144(3):593-599 Authors: Racy E, Fanous A, Pressat-Laffouilhere T, Benmoussa N Abstract BACKGROUND: Preservation of the scroll area is essential when performing rhinoplasty to achieve a good functional outcome. This is of particular concern with tip-plasty procedures. The...
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Related ArticlesState-of-the-art methods in clinical intracochlear drug delivery. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Oct;27(5):381-386 Authors: Chin OY, Diaz RC Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Increasing awareness and prevalence of disorders in hearing and balance have placed emphasis on treatment strategies. With the rapid evolution in molecular, gene, and nanotechnology, alternate delivery methods have advanced intracochlear drug delivery. This...
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Related ArticlesClinical and dermoscopic features of surgically treated melanocytic nevi: a retrospective study of 1046 cases. Chin Med J (Engl). 2019 Aug 27;: Authors: Li QX, Swanson DL, Tu P, Yang SX, Li H Abstract BACKGROUND: Compared with Caucasians, unique demographic and clinical features have been reported in Chinese patients with malignant melanoma, but similar comparative studies of melanocytic nevi (MN) are lacking. This study examined the...
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Related ArticlesPositron emission computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging features of sinonasal small round blue cell tumors. Neuroradiol J. 2019 Aug 28;:1971400919873895 Authors: Ozturk K, Gencturk M, Caicedo-Granados E, Li F, Cayci Z Abstract AIM: The sinonasal tract hosts numerous types of undifferentiated neoplasms, having small round cell morphology. The aim of this study was to determine whether sinonasal small round blue cell tumors...
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Related ArticlesLong-term improvement of clinical symptoms after endoscopic sinus surgery in patients suffered from endocrine ophthalmopathy and orbital complications of rhinosinusitis. Acta Otolaryngol. 2019 Aug 28;:1-5 Authors: Barac A, Knerer B, Neuchrist C, Sacu GS, Peric A, Mueller CA, Erovic BM Abstract Background: Rhinosinusitis may cause serious complications, such as secondary orbital infections, resulting in expansion and erosion of process...
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Related ArticlesEfficacy and safety of nivolumab in 100 patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer - a retrospective multicentre study. Acta Otolaryngol. 2019 Aug 28;:1-8 Authors: Okamoto I, Sato H, Kondo T, Koyama N, Fushimi C, Okada T, Miura K, Matsuki T, Yamashita T, Omura G, Tsukahara K Abstract Background: No large-scale retrospective studies have examined the efficacy and safety of nivolumab. Objective: This retrospective study...
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Facial skin cancer reconstructive and cosmetic outcomes: Analysis with algorithm for its management.
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