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Medical : Temporomandibular disorders and bruxism in childhood and adolescence: Review of the literature.
Barbosa TD, Miyakoda LS, Pocztaruk RD, Rocha CP, Gavião MB.Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Piracicaba Dental School, State University of Campinas, Avenida Limeira 901, CEP 13414-903, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil.OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article was to review the literature about temporomandibular disorders and bruxism and their relationships in children and adolescents. METHODS: The literature was ...
Medical : Esophagopharyngeal reflux.
Belafsky PC, Rees CJ, Rodriguez K, Pryor JS, Katz PO.The Center for Voice and Swallowing, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA.OBJECTIVE: Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is the disorder caused by the regurgitation of gastric contents into the laryngopharynx. Many persons diagnosed with LPR who fail medical therapy regurgitate contents from the proximal esophagus into the laryngopharynx (e...
Medical : Sensorineural hearing loss as a probable serious adverse drug reaction associated with low-dose oral azithromycin.
Mick P, Westerberg BD.Division of Otolaryngology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.BACKGROUND: Hearing loss as a possible side effect of azithromycin has been recognized since 1994. Most reports suggesting a link between sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and this drug have been in association with prolonged doses for treatment of Mycobacterium lung disease. Mild-moderate, grad...
Medical : Antifungal Therapy of Aspergillus Invasive Otitis Externa: Efficacy of Voriconazole and Review.
Parize P, Chandesris MO, Lanternier F, Poirée S, Viard JP, Bienvenu B, Mimoun M, Méchai F, Mamzer MF, Herman P, Bougnoux ME, Lecuit M, Lortholary O. Hôpital Necker-Enfants malades, Paris, France; Hôpital Cochin - Saint-Vincent de Paul, Paris, France; Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou, Paris, France; Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris, France; Institut Pasteur, Paris, France. Invasive otitis externa due...
Medical : Rhinosinusitis and asthma: the missing link.
Dixon AE. Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA. anne.dixon@uvm.edu PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Disease of the nose and sinuses is the most common comorbidity associated with asthma. Rhinitis, sinusitis and asthma may represent part of one disease process with manifestations at different sites. The purpose of this review is to highlight signifi...
Medical : Pediatric sinusitis.
Tan R, Spector S. California Allergy and Asthma Medical Group, 11645 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1155, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA. rtantan@aol.com Although sinusitis is one of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice, it can be a challenge to diagnose and treat appropriately. Sinusitis refers to inflammation (infectious or noninfectious) in the paranasal sinuses. Infectio...
Medical : Tonsillotomy in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: Polysomnographic results.
de la Chaux R, Klemens C, Patscheider M, Reichel O, Dreher A. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, University Hospital Grosshadern, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377 Munich, Germany. INTRODUCTION: The therapy of choice in the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) consists of tonsillectomy or tonsillotomy combined with ad...
Medical : Do anxiety and depression confound symptom reporting and diagnostic accuracy in chronic rhinosinusitis?
Bhattacharyya N, Wasan A. Division of Otolaryngology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine the impact of psychiatric comorbidity on symptom reporting and diagnostic accuracy in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). METHODS: A prospective cohort of patients presenting for evaluation of CRS was studied with the Rhinosinusitis Symptom Inventory and th...
Medical : Chronic rhinosinusitis: risk factors for the recurrence of chronic rhinosinusitis based on 5-year follow-up after endoscopic sinus surgery.
Jun BC, Kim SW, Kim SW, Cho JH, Park YJ, Yoon HR. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 65-1 Geumo-dong, Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, 480-717, Korea, otojun@catholic.ac.kr. Many otolaryngologists perform septoplasty with or without turbinate surgery and the surgical method relies largely on the ...
Medical : Histamine intolerance syndrome : Its significance for ENT medicine.
Histamine intolerance syndrome : Its significance for ENT medicine.] B?ttcher I, Klimek L. Zentrum für Rhinologie und Allergologie, An den Quellen 10, 65183, Wiesbaden, Deutschland. The symptoms of histamine intolerance are similar to those of the IgE-mediated allergic immune response. Patients affected by this disease, mostly middle-aged women, suffer from conditions such as headaches and ...
