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61 Is there a role for elective neck dissection with salvage laryngectomy? A decision-analysis model The Laryngoscope, May 20, 2013 Review Article
62 XRCC1 Arg194Trp polymorphism is associated with oral cancer risk: evidence from a meta-analysis Tumor Biology, May 20, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
63 Risk factors associated with hypoxemia during foreign body removal from airways in childhood International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 20, 2013 Review Article
64 Impact of organ-specific dose reduction on the image quality of head and neck CT angiography European Radiology, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
65 Cochlear implant with a non-removable magnet: preliminary research at 3-T MRI European Radiology, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
66 Elective surgical cricothyroidotomy in oral and maxillofacial surgery British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, May 20, 2013 Review Article
67 Connective tissue growth factor activates pluripotency genes and mesenchymal-epithelial transition in head and neck cancer cells Cancer Research, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
68 Social inequalities in clustering of oral health related behaviors in a national sample of British adults Preventive Medicine, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
69 Late extrusion of a temporomandibular joint prosthesis masquerading as a sebaceous cyst Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
70 The presentation and management of mandibular tumors in the pediatric population The Laryngoscope, May 20, 2013 Review Article
71 Metabolic changes in the auditory cortex in presbycusis demonstrated by MR spectroscopy Experimental Gerontology, May 20, 2013 Review Article
72 Unique microbiology of chronically unstable canal wall down tympanomastoid cavities: considerations for surgical revision The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 20, 2013 Clinical Article
73 Interventional Sialendoscopy with Endoscopic Sialolith Removal Without Fragmentation Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 20, 2013 Review Article
74 Otologic assessment of blast and nonblast injury in returning middle east-deployed service members The Laryngoscope, May 20, 2013 Review Article
75 Brain Makes Call on Which Ear Is Used for Cell Phone Henry Ford Health System, May 20, 2013
76 Neuromonitoring of the laryngeal nerves in thyroid surgery: a critical appraisal of the literature European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 20, 2013 Review Article
77 RNA analysis of inner ear cells from formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) archival human temporal bone section using laser microdissection. -A technical report Hearing Research , May 20, 2013 Review Article
78 Comparison of a screening test and screening checklist for auditory processing disorders International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 20, 2013 Review Article
79 Clinicopathological Features and Complications of Thyroid Operations: A Single Centre Experience Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 20, 2013 Review Article
80 Evaluation of unilateral sensorineural hearing loss in the pediatric patient International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 20, 2013 Review Article
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 summaryAs 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 summaryAs 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).
Read the article summary1 Efficacy of intranasal steroid spray (mometasone furoate) on treatment of patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis: Comparison with oral corticosteroids Auris Nasus Larynx, April 10, 2013
2 Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus Cochrane Reviews, April 12, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
3 Antibiotics for acute laryngitis in adults Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013
4 The effect of nasal surgery on nasal continuous positive airway pressure compliance The Laryngoscope, April 16, 2013
5 Serum vitamin D levels in children with recurrent otitis media European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 1, 2013
6 Balloon Dilation Technology: Let the Truth Be Told Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, March 4, 2013 Review Article
7 Pre-emptive triple analgesia protocol for tonsillectomy pain control in children: double-blind, randomised, controlled, clinical trial The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, March 14, 2013
8 Laser tonsil cryptolysis: In-office 500 cases review American Journal of Otolaryngology, April 22, 2013
9 Is epistaxis associated with arterial hypertension-A systematic review of the literature European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 3, 2013
10 Use of topical nasal therapies in the management of Chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, April 9, 2013
11 Intratympanic dexamethasone perfusion versus injection for treatment of refractory sudden sensorineural hearing loss European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, March 4, 2013
12 The prevalence of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis in sinonasal polyposis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 2, 2013
13 Comparison of three techniques in adult tonsillectomy European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, February 25, 2013
14 The effect of Tualang honey in enhancing post tonsillectomy healing process. An open labelled prospective clinical trial International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 1, 2013
15 Sublingual Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and Asthma: A Systematic Review JAMA, March 27, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
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Division of tongue tie as an outpatient procedure. Technique, efficacy and safety
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 9, 2013
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17 Impact of intranasal corticosteroids on asthma outcomes in allergic rhinitis: a meta-analysis Allergy, April 19, 2013
18 Mortality and major morbidity after tonsillectomy The Laryngoscope, April 18, 2013
19 Do patients with allergic rhinitis have a particular personality trait? The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 12, 2013
20 Adenotonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing in a predominantly obese pediatric population International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 4, 2013
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