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MDLinx ENT:On this page you can find ranked summaries of the latest clinically-relevant ENT news articles, and medical journals updated every 24 hours. We’ve also included MDLinx Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery exclusive content chosen by our physician editor, D. Scott Cunningham, MD, PhD, and clinical pearls from our Smartest Doc daily quiz competition and Physician Review. Here’s how we do it:
We have a team of dedicated physician medical editors that sort, rank and summarize over 2,000 medical journals to provide you with the most updated and essential developments in your specialty. In addition to general Otolaryngology/ENT news, find subspecialty topical coverage such as: Otology/Neurotology, Salivary Glands, Plastic/Reconstructive, Allergy, Larynx/Trachea/Airway, Head and Neck Oncology and much more.
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Latest (42) Full Text Articles (298)1 Omalizumab for treatment of allergic rhinitis Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, May 24, 2013 Review Article
2 Total and antigen- (fungi, mites and staphylococcal enterotoxins) specific iges in nasal polyps is related to local eosinophilic inflammation International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
3 The expression of protease-activated receptors in chronic rhinosinusitis International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
4 Association between accelerometer-assessed sedentary behavior and objectively-measured hearing sensitivity in older U.S. adults Preventive Medicine, May 24, 2013 Review Article
5 Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among injecting and non-injecting drug users and antimicrobial susceptibility Full Text American Journal of Infectious Diseases, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
6 Stereotactic radiosurgery for retreatment of gross perineural invasion in recurrent cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck American Journal of Clinical Oncology, May 24, 2013 Review Article
7 Healthy diets, healthy hearing: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2002 International Journal of Audiology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
8 Human papillomavirus, p16, and epidermal growth factor receptor biomarkers and ct perfusion values in Head and Neck squamous cell carcinoma American Journal of Neuroradiology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
9 Improvement of olfactory function for quality of life recovery The Laryngoscope, May 24, 2013 Review Article
10 MicroRNA profiles in nasal mucosa of patients with allergic and nonallergic rhinitis and asthma International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, May 24, 2013 Review Article
11 Intraoperative monitoring: Normative range associated with normal postoperative glottic function The Laryngoscope, May 24, 2013 Review Article
12 Comparison of the effect of endoscopic sinus surgery versus medical therapy on olfaction in nasal polyposis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
13 Effective embryoid body formation from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells for regeneration of respiratory epithelium The Laryngoscope, May 24, 2013 Review Article
14 Use of the versatile sternocleidomastoid flap in oral and maxillofacial surgery: our experience British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
15 Parapharyngeal space benign tumours: Our experience Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, May 24, 2013 Review Article
16 Interactions of miR-34b/c and TP-53 polymorphisms on the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma Tumor Biology, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
17 Retrospective study of the functional recovery of men compared with that of women with long-term facial paralysis British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, May 24, 2013 Review Article
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Effect of depressor septi nasi muscle activity on nasal lengthening with time
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19 Functional transcriptomics of wild-caught lutzomyia intermedia salivary glands: identification of a protective salivary protein against Leishmania braziliensis infection Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, May 24, 2013 Review Article
20 Antibiotic prescribing in patients with acute rhinosinusitis is not in agreement with European recommendations Full Text Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, May 24, 2013 Clinical Article
Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology
- Along with cough variant asthma and nasal disease, gastroesophageal reflux is considered one of three main causes of chronic cough
- Low Vitamin D levels are not associated with increased frequency of exacerbations or susceptibility to human rhinovirus (HRV) among individuals with COPD
- Middle-aged women with migraine or non-migraine headache are at increased risk of incident depression.
Highlights in Otolaryngology
Nefopam + paracetamol effective post-operative analgesia
As published in Minerva Medica, the effective post-operative analgesic doses of nefopan, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were determined. The study involved 90 adults who underwent tonsillectomies. The effective doses of nefopam, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were 21.7 mg, 628 mg, and 8.9 mg + 265 mg (synergistic), respectively.
Read the article summaryTopical ketamine and tramadol reduce post-operative tonsillectomy pain
As published in Pediatric Anesthesia, the application of topical ketamine (20 mg) or tramadol (0.8 ml) to the tonsillar fossae for 5 min following tonsillectomy in children (n=60) reduced pain and the requirement for rescue analgesia.
Read the article summaryHay fever and asthma reduce risk of CRC incidence and mortality
As published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, patients with hay fever and asthma have a reduced risk of colorectal mortality (RR = 0.79-0.90) and colorectal incidence (RR = 0.90).
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