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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:
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Latest (1) Full Text Articles (7)161 Nasal High-Mobility Group Box-1 Protein in Children with Allergic Rhinitis International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, January 25, 2013 Review Article
162 High Rates of Detection of Respiratory Viruses in the Nasal Washes and Mucosae of the Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis Journal of Clinical Microbiology, January 24, 2013 Review Article
163 Osteitis and paranasal sinus inflammation Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 24, 2013 Clinical Article
164 Exhaled nitric oxide measures allergy not symptoms in children with allergic rhinitis in primary care: a prospective cross-sectional and longitudinal cohort study Full Text Primary Care Respiratory Journal, January 23, 2013 Clinical Article
165 High Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels May Predict Bronchial Reversibility in Allergic Children with Asthma or Rhinitis Journal of Asthma, January 21, 2013 Clinical Article
166 In-office functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis utilizing balloon catheter dilation technology Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 16, 2013 Clinical Article
167 Clinical effect of catgut implantation at acupoints for allergic rhinitis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Full Text Trials, January 15, 2013 Clinical Article
168 Nasal polyposis: an inflammatory condition requiring effective anti-inflammatory treatment Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 14, 2013 Clinical Article
169 Topical therapy in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 11, 2013 Clinical Article
170 What is the proper role of oral antibiotics in the treatment of patients with chronic sinusitis Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 11, 2013 Clinical Article
171 Allergic rhinitis, chronic rhinosinusitis and asthma: unravelling a complex relationship Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, January 11, 2013 Clinical Article
172 Expression levels of endogenous hydrogen sulfide are altered in patients with allergic rhinitis The Laryngoscope, January 10, 2013 Clinical Article
173 Dietary intervention for oral allergy syndrome as a treatment in orofacial granulomatosis: a new approach Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, January 10, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
174 Ciliary ultrastructure in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis and primary ciliary dyskinesia European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, January 9, 2013 Clinical Article
175 Symptoms in chronic rhinosinusitis with and without nasal polyps The Laryngoscope, January 7, 2013 Clinical Article
176 Complications in endonasal sinus surgery: a 5-year retrospective study of 2,596 patients European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, January 7, 2013 Clinical Guideline Clinical Article
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Risk of myocardial infarction in patients with rhinosinusitis
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178 The complex link between severity of asthma and rhinitis in mite allergic patients Respiratory Medicine, January 4, 2013 Clinical Article
179 Prevalence of allergic rhinitis in patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a population-based study European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, January 2, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
180 The risk and management of anaphylaxis in the setting of immunotherapy The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, December 20, 2012
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- 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).
Read the article summaryMost Popular Otolaryngology Articles
Last month's top read Top Articles of 20121 The prevalence of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis in sinonasal polyposis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 2, 2013
2 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
3 The Effectiveness of Modern Antihistamines for Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis - An IPD Meta-Analysis of 140,853 Patients Allergology International, March 26, 2013 Free full text
4 Mini-nasoseptal flap for recalcitrant sphenoid sinusitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 15, 2013
5 Mometasone furoate nasal spray plus oxymetazoline nasal spray: Short-term efficacy and safety in seasonal allergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 4, 2013
6 Low-dose aspirin desensitization in individuals with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease Allergy, March 11, 2013
7 Sublingual Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and Asthma: A Systematic Review JAMA, March 27, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
8 Do patients with allergic rhinitis have a particular personality trait? The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 12, 2013
9 Therapeutic equivalence of triamcinolone acetonide hydrofluoroalkane and chlorofluorocarbon nasal inhalers in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis The American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, April 5, 2013
10 Use of topical nasal therapies in the management of Chronic rhinosinusitis The Laryngoscope, April 9, 2013
11 Subcutaneous immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis: an evidence based review of the recent literature with recommendations International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, February 13, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
12 Comparison of endoscopically-guided swab vs aspirate culture techniques in post-endoscopic sinus surgery patients: blinded, prospective analysis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, March 29, 2013
13 Comparative study in the management of allergic rhinitis in children using LED phototherapy and laser acupuncture International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 19, 2013
14 Use of image guidance during endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis at St Pauls Hospital, Vancouver, and meta-analysis The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 16, 2013
15 Subcutaneous and sublingual immunotherapy for seasonal allergic rhinitis: A systematic review and indirect comparison The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 4, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
16 House dust mite allergen Der p 1 effects on sinonasal epithelial tight junctions International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, April 18, 2013
17 Fungal rhinosinusitis: what every allergist should know Clinical & Experimental Allergy, March 27, 2013
18 Safety and outcomes following hybrid balloon and balloon-only procedures using a multifunction, multisinus balloon dilation tool International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, March 11, 2013
19 Clinical manifestations in the oral cavity in patients with hyper-IgE syndrome. Central European Journal of Immunology, April 25, 2013
20 Impact of fungal load on diagnosis and outcome of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 11, 2013
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