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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 (3) Full Text Articles (6)1 Budesonide nasal irrigations in the postoperative management of chronic rhinosinusitis International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
2 Epidemiology of sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma: A comprehensive analysis of 4,994 patients The Laryngoscope, June 18, 2013 Review Article
3 Clinical analysis of the cranial complications of endoscopic sinus surgery Acta Oto-Laryngologica , June 18, 2013 Review Article
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4 Chronic rhinosinusitis and emerging treatment options Full Text International Journal of General Medicine, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
5 Blockage pattern of longitudinal flow in Menieres disease Acta Oto-Laryngologica , June 17, 2013 Review Article
6 Antibiotics for the common cold and acute purulent rhinitis Cochrane Reviews, June 14, 2013 Clinical Article
7 Risk factors for olfactory dysfunction in chronic rhinosinusitis Auris Nasus Larynx, June 13, 2013 Clinical Article
8 Paraganglioma of the maxillary sinus Auris Nasus Larynx, June 13, 2013 Clinical Article
9 Increased exhaled nitric oxide and its oxidation metabolism in eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis Auris Nasus Larynx, June 12, 2013 Clinical Article
10 Olfactory changes after endoscopic sinus surgery in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis Auris Nasus Larynx, June 12, 2013 Clinical Article
11 Intranasal phototherapy versus azelastine in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis Auris Nasus Larynx, June 11, 2013 Clinical Article
12 Distribution of topical agents to the paranasal sinuses: an evidence-based review with recommendations International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, June 10, 2013 Clinical Article
13 Management of sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma: A systematic review American Journal of Otolaryngology, June 10, 2013 Review Article
14 Histopathologic parameters in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis: impact on quality of life outcomes International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, June 7, 2013 Clinical Article
15 Quadrupedal head position enhances recovery from chronic maxillary sinusitis American Journal of Otolaryngology, June 7, 2013 Clinical Article
16 Nasal pH in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis before and after endoscopic sinus surgery American Journal of Otolaryngology, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
17 Sinonasal mucosal melanomas: The prognostic value of tumor classifications Head & Neck, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
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Optical rhinometry in nonallergic irritant rhinitis: a capsaicin challenge study
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, June 5, 2013
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19 Regulation of inflammation-associated olfactory neuronal death and regeneration by the type II tumor necrosis factor receptor International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, June 5, 2013 Review Article
20 Sinus involvement in breast cancer: case report The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, June 5, 2013
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).
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