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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:
We have a team of dedicated physician medical editors that sort, rank and summarize over 2,000 medical journals to provide you with the most updated and essential developments in your specialty. In addition to general Otolaryngology/ENT news, find subspecialty topical coverage such as: Otology/Neurotology, Salivary Glands, Plastic/Reconstructive, Allergy, Larynx/Trachea/Airway, Head and Neck Oncology and much more.
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Latest Full Text Articles (38)101 Features of unilateral hearing loss detected by newborn hearing screening programme in different regions of Turkey Auris Nasus Larynx, April 9, 2013 Clinical Article
102 Parental stress in raising mandarin-speaking children with cochlear implants The Laryngoscope, April 9, 2013 Review Article
103 A de novo 1.38Mb duplication of 1q31.1 in a boy with hemifacial microsomia, anophthalmia, anotia, macrostomia, and cleft lip and palate International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 9, 2013
104 Spontaneous ICA rupture: A severe late complication after giant nasopharyngeal angiofibroma resection International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 9, 2013
105 Nasopharyngeal mucoepidermoid carcinoma in children International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 9, 2013
106 Airway, feeding and growth in infants with Robin sequence and sleep apnoea International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 8, 2013 Clinical Article
107 Pediatric sudden sensorineural hearing loss: Diagnosed causes and response to intervention International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 8, 2013 Review Article
108 An alternative method of management of pediatric airway foreign bodies in the absence of rigid bronchoscopy International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 8, 2013 Review Article
109 Airway salvation after failed anterior graft in a child with long segment stenosis American Journal of Otolaryngology, April 8, 2013
110 Effectiveness of cochlear implants in children: Long term results International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 5, 2013 Clinical Article
111 Prelingual sensorineural hearing loss and infants at risk: Western Sicily report International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 5, 2013 Clinical Article
112 Intratonsillar abscess: 3 case reports and a review of the literature International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 5, 2013
113 Pneumatisation of turbinates and paranasal sinuses in children: case report The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, April 5, 2013
114 Adenotonsillectomy for sleep-disordered breathing in a predominantly obese pediatric population International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 4, 2013 Clinical Article
115 Middle cranial fossa facial nerve decompression before two years of age International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 4, 2013
116 Microbial profiling does not differentiate between childhood recurrent acute otitis media and chronic otitis media with effusion International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
117 Tongue base suspension in children with cerebral palsy and obstructive sleep apnea International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
118 Use of the Carbon Dioxide Laser for Tracheobronchial Lesions in Children JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, April 3, 2013 Clinical Article
119 Cochlear Implantation in Nontraditional Candidates: Preliminary Results in Adolescents With Asymmetric Hearing Loss Otology & Neurotology, April 3, 2013 Review Article
120 Early Literacy Gains in Children With Cochlear Implants Otology & Neurotology, April 3, 2013 Review Article
Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology
- Along with cough variant asthma and nasal disease, gastroesophageal reflux is considered one of three main causes of chronic cough
- Low Vitamin D levels are not associated with increased frequency of exacerbations or susceptibility to human rhinovirus (HRV) among individuals with COPD
- 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 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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