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Benefits of frenulotomy in infants with ankyloglossia
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 29, 2013
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42 Patterns of Internet and smartphone use by parents of children attending a pediatric otolaryngology service International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 29, 2013 Review Article
43 Cerebral Infarction after Mild Head Trauma in Children Full Text Indian Pediatrics, April 29, 2013
44 Histologic versus pH probe results in pediatric laryngopharyngeal reflux International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013 Review Article
45 The effects of office-based frenotomy for anterior and posterior ankyloglossia on breastfeeding International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013 Clinical Article
46 Diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomography for foreign body aspiration in children International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013 Clinical Article
47 Management of pterygoid venous plexus hemorrhage during resection of a large juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: A review of 27 cases ENT Journal, April 26, 2013 Review Article
48 Cholesteatoma surgery in children: Long-term results of the inside-out technique International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013 Clinical Article
49 The role of OM-85 BV (Broncho-Vaxom) in preventing recurrent acute tonsillitis in children International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013 Review Article
50 Serum lipids alterations in adenoid hypertrophy or adenotonsillar hypertrophy children with sleep disordered breathing International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 25, 2013 Clinical Article
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Discharge after tonsillectomy in pediatric sleep apnea patients
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 25, 2013
Clinical Article
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52 Fiber-optic sleep endoscopy in children with persistent obstructive sleep apnea: Inter-observer correlation and comparison with awake endoscopy International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 25, 2013 Clinical Article
53 A Longitudinal Study of Lexical and Grammar Development in Deaf Italian Children Provided With Early Cochlear Implantation Ear and Hearing, April 25, 2013 Review Article
54 Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of parotid in infancy--A new entity International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 25, 2013 Review Article
55 The otological manifestations associated with autistic spectrum disorders International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 25, 2013 Clinical Article
56 Release of NT-pro brain natriuretic peptide in children before and after adenotonsillectomy International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 24, 2013 Clinical Article
57 Correlation between respiratory cultures and sinus cultures in children with cystic fibrosis International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 24, 2013 Clinical Article
58 Results of a national study on the awareness of and attitudes toward acute otitis media (AOM) among clinicians and the estimated direct healthcare costs in Turkey (TR-AOM Study) International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 24, 2013 Clinical Article
59 Variations in pre-operative management of adolescents undergoing elective surgery International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 24, 2013 Clinical Article
60 Persistence of otoacoustic emissions in children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorders International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 24, 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 Factors contributing to cost in partial versus total tonsillectomy The Laryngoscope, March 26, 2013
2 Does Adenotonsillectomy really reduced clinic visits for pediatric upper respiratory tract infections- A national database study in Taiwan International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 19, 2013
3 Serum vitamin D levels in children with recurrent otitis media European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 1, 2013
4 Adenotonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing in a predominantly obese pediatric population International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 4, 2013
5 Immediate adenoidectomy vs initial watchful waiting strategy in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections an economic evaluation adenoidectomy vs initial watchful waiting strategy JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, January 23, 2013
6 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
7 Preauricular sinuses in the pediatric population: Techniques and recurrence rates International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , February 22, 2013 Review Article
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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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9 Day-case tonsillectomy for children in Glasgow: the impact of changing indications and deprivation The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, March 6, 2013
10 The therapeutic efficacy of propranolol in children with recurrent primary epistaxis Drug Design, Development and Therapy, March 8, 2013 Free full text
11 Effectiveness of cochlear implants in children: Long term results International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 5, 2013
12 The effects of office-based frenotomy for anterior and posterior ankyloglossia on breastfeeding International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013
13 A pilot staging system to predict persistent obstructive sleep apnea in children following adenotonsillectomy The Laryngoscope, March 28, 2013
14 When should retained Paparella type I tympanostomy tubes be removed in asymptomatic children Auris Nasus Larynx, March 8, 2013
15 Nasopharyngeal fiberendoscopy in children: A diagnostic challenge in current clinical practice International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 29, 2013
16 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
17 Association between length of intubation and subglottic stenosis in children The Laryngoscope, February 14, 2013 Review Article
18 Conservative Management of Iatrogenic Membranous Tracheal Wall Injury-A Discussion of 2 Successful Pediatric Cases JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, April 22, 2013
19 Mouth ulcers: a deadly disease for children from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries Irish Journal of Medical Science, April 9, 2013
20 Histologic versus pH probe results in pediatric laryngopharyngeal reflux International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 26, 2013 Review Article
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