Predictors for Difficult Laryngeal Exposure in Suspension Laryngoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: Our study made a comprehensive and systematic analysis of The DLE relevant factors. Gender, age, body mass index(BMI), neck circumference (NC), modified Mallampati's index(MMI), inter-incisor gap(IIG), hyoid-mental distance (HMD), thyroid-mental distance (TMD), sterno-mental distance (SMD), and flexion-extension angle were eventually identified as highly correlated factors for DLE.PMID:38659242 | DOI:10.21053/ceo.2023.00023 (Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology - April 25, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Mengshu Wang Yong Liu Yuanzheng Qiu Huihong Chen Wang Liwen Donghai Huang Xin Zhang Guo Li Source Type: research

Perinatal Risk Factors in Relation to Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis in Children and Adolescents
CONCLUSION: The risks for allergic rhinitis and asthma were higher in male patients delivered by cesarean section and with a family history of allergy. By contrast, exclusive and long duration (>6 months) breastfeeding and the presence of sibling(s) reduced the risk of developing respiratory allergic disease.PMID:38584131 | DOI:10.21053/ceo.2024.00024 (Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology - April 7, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Se Hwan Hwang Hyesoo Shin Gulnaz Stybayeva Do Hyun Kim Source Type: research

Level of Contamination of Positive Airway Pressure Devices Used in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
CONCLUSION: Age-specific guidelines for hygiene management of the external and internal CPAP components should be prepared.PMID:38499436 | DOI:10.21053/ceo.2024.00025 (Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology - March 18, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Jae Hyoung Choi Il-Youp Kwak Kyung Soo Kim Hyun Jin Min Source Type: research