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21 Autoinflation for hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion Cochrane Reviews, June 17, 2013    Clinical Article

22 Movement of the eustachian tube during sniffing in patients with patulous eustachian tube: evaluation using a 320-row area detector CT scanner Otology & Neurotology, June 17, 2013    Review Article

23 Masking effects in patients with auditory neuropathy-possible involvement of suppression mechanism caused by normal outer hair cell function Otology & Neurotology, June 17, 2013    Review Article

24 Blockage pattern of longitudinal flow in Menieres disease Acta Oto-Laryngologica , June 17, 2013    Review Article

25 Short- and long-term results of ossicular reconstruction using partial and total plastipore prostheses Otology & Neurotology, June 17, 2013    Review Article

26 Itinerant teachers of students who are deaf or hard of hearing: practices and preparation Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, June 17, 2013    Review Article

27 Reading books with young deaf children: strategies for mediating between American sign language and english Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, June 17, 2013    Review Article

28 Residual dizziness after successful repositioning maneuvers for idiopathic benign paroxysmal positional vertigo Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, June 17, 2013    Review Article

29 Adaptation of the speech, spatial, and qualities of hearing scale for use with children, parents, and teachers Cochlear Implants International, June 17, 2013    Review Article

30 Neurotrophins and cochlear implants: A solution to sensorineural deafness Cochlear Implants International, June 17, 2013    Review Article

31 Effect of total intravenous anaesthesia on intraoperative monitoring of cochlear implant function in paediatric patients Cochlear Implants International, June 17, 2013    Review Article

32 Measuring listening effort expended by adolescents and young adults with unilateral or bilateral cochlear implants or normal hearing Cochlear Implants International, June 17, 2013    Review Article

33 Thrombophlebitis of the head and neck caused by eosinophilic otitis media Otology & Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Clinical Article

34 Magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of patients with sensorineural hearing loss caused by meningitis: implications for cochlear implantation Otology & Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

35 Does hyperandrogenism affect the otoacoustic emissions and medial olivocochlear reflex in female adults Otology & Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Review Article

36 A meta-analysis of the complications associated with osseointegrated hearing aids Otology & Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

37 Histopathology of the clarion cochlear implant electrode positioner in a human subject Audiology and Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Review Article

38 Bone conduction after stapes surgery: comparison of CO2 laser and manual perforation Otology & Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Review Article

39 Development of pitch processing: Infants’ discrimination of iterated rippled noise stimuli with unresolved spectral content Hearing Research , June 14, 2013    Review Article

40 Middle ear surgery in Thuringia, Germany: a population-based regional study on epidemiology and outcome Otology & Neurotology, June 14, 2013    Clinical 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 ENT Articles

Last month's top read Top Articles of 2012

1 Canalplasty: The technique and the analysis of its results American Journal of Otolaryngology, May 1, 2013

2 Piercing associated perichondritis of the pinna: are we treating it correctly? The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 13, 2013

3 Smartphone-Based Hearing Test as an Aid in the Initial Evaluation of Unilateral Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Audiology and Neurotology, May 14, 2013

4 Betahistine as an add-on: The magic bullet for postoperative nausea, vomiting and dizziness after middle ear surgery? Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, May 15, 2013    Free full text

5 Hearing Preservation Surgery: Cochleostomy or Round Window Approach? A Systematic Review Otology & Neurotology, May 16, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

6 Intratympanic and systemic steroids for sudden hearing loss Otology & Neurotology, May 22, 2013

7 Intratympanic dexamethasone injection for refractory tinnitus: Prospective placebo-controlled study The Laryngoscope, April 30, 2013

8 Otosclerosis and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism American Journal of Otolaryngology, May 8, 2013

9 The effect of topically administered latanoprost on the cochlear blood flow and hearing International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 17, 2013

10 Cochlear implantation for unilateral deafness with and without tinnitus: A case series The Laryngoscope, April 10, 2013    Review Article

11 Ginkgo biloba for tinnitus Cochrane Reviews, April 12, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

12 Cross-contamination and cross-infection risk of otoscope heads European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 9, 2013    Review Article

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

14 Ondansetron in patients with tinnitus: randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 17, 2013

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

16 Interventions for the prevention of postoperative ear discharge after insertion of ventilation tubes (grommets) in children Cochrane Reviews, May 9, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

17 Sudden Unilateral Hearing Loss as First Sign of Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis? A 3-Year Retrospective Analysis Otology & Neurotology, May 16, 2013

18 Effect of Bluetooth headset and mobile phone electromagnetic fields on the human auditory nerve The Laryngoscope, May 1, 2013    Review Article

19 Incremental health care utilization and costs for acute otitis media in children The Laryngoscope, May 7, 2013

20 Early Computed Tomography Findings of the Inner Ear After Stapes Surgery and Its Clinical Correlations Otology & Neurotology, May 15, 2013

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

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