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1 Long-term results of endoscopic sinus surgery-oriented treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with asthma The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Quality of life measures in otitis media The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

3 The Effect of tumor subsite on short-term outcomes and costs of care after oral cancer surgery The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Level IIB lymph node metastasis in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Effect-site concentration of remifentanil to prevent cough after laryngomicrosurgery The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

6 The effect of geniglossal advancement on airway flow using a computational flow dynamics model The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

7 The role of plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA in the management of recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

8 The Early History of the Cochlear Implant - A Retrospective JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article

9 Complications of long-term ventilation tubes The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Outcomes in head and neck reconstruction by surgical site and donor site The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

11 Comparing nebulized water versus saline after laryngeal desiccation challenge in Sjögrens Syndrome The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

12 Extranodal lymphomas of head and neck with emphasis on NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Development of a porous poly(DL-lactic acid-co-glycolic acid)-based scaffold for mastoid air-cell regeneration The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

14 Family-centred care during midface advancement with a rigid external device: What do families need? Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article

15 Prospective clinical investigation of the relationship between idiopathic benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and bone turnover The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

16 Salivary endoscopy in a pediatric patient with HLA-B27 seropositivity and recurrent submandibular sialadenitis International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 21, 2013    Review Article

17 Hearing Aid Tolerance After Revision and Obliteration of Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy Cavities Otology & Neurotology, May 21, 2013    Review Article

18 Would an endosteal CI-electrode make sense - Comparison of the auditory nerve excitability from different stimulation sites using ESRT measurements and mathematical models European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 21, 2013    Review Article

19 Reduced Taste Sensitivity in Congenital Blindness Chemical Senses, May 21, 2013    Review Article

20 Sendai virus transgene in a novel gene therapy for laryngotracheal disease The Laryngoscope, May 21, 2013    Review Article

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Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology

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.

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Topical 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.

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Hay 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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Most Popular Otolaryngology Articles

Last month's top read Top Articles of 2012

1 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

16 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

Indexed Journals in Otolaryngology: American Journal of Otolaryngology, Clinical Otolaryngology, Auris Nasus Larynxmore

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