Risk Factors for Malignancy in Patients with Multinodular Goiter
Conclusion The Bethesda index, older age group, shorter clinical history, smaller number of nodules, and smaller size of nodule were related to the diagnosis of papillary carcinoma. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 17, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Fernandes, Guilherme Arruda Matos, Leandro Luongo de Dedivitis, Rog ério Aparecido Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Wideband Acoustic Absorbance in Otosclerosis: Does Stapedotomy Restore Normal Tympanic Cavity Function?*
Conclusion Wideband acoustic absorbance proved able to differentiate normal ears and otosclerotic ears pre and postsurgery, under both ambient pressure and pressurized conditions. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 17, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Durante, Alessandra Spada Nascimento, Polyana Cristiane Almeida, Katia de Servilha, Thamyris Rosati Mar çal, Gil Junqueira Neto, Osmar Mesquita de Sousa Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Assessment of Saudi Physicians and Physical Therapists' Adherence to the Updated Clinical Practice Guideline for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: A Cross-Sectional Study
Conclusion Otolaryngologists were more likely to adhere to the guideline than other specialties. Among all specialties, higher adherence was associated with guideline awareness and postgraduate degrees. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 17, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Alhakami, Bushra Ahmad Almarwani, Maha Mohammed Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Cortical Reorganization Following Psychoeducational Counselling and Residual Inhibition Therapy (RIT) in Individuals with Tinnitus
Conclusion The perceptual and functional (as evidenced by sensory, N1, and cognitive, P3 reduction) changes after a single session of RIT and psychoeducational counselling are suggestive of plastic changes at the cortical level. The current study serves as preliminary evidence that event-related potentials (ERPs) can be used to quantify the physiological changes that occur after the intervention for tinnitus. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: Internati...
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 14, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Vasudevan, Harini Palaniswamy, Hari Prakash Balakrishnan, Ramaswamy Rajashekhar, Bellur Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Assessment Protocol for Candidates for Bone-Anchored Hearing Devices
Conclusion It was possible to characterize the patients who received implants at the institution. The patients performed well in silence and had greater difficulty in noise. Even patients who had complications did not complain about the audibility and sound quality. It is essential to develop a model and to standardize the assessment and follow-up methods aimed at the benefit of users of bone-anchored hearing devices, as well as to enable the technico-scientific development in this field. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Tab...
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 14, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ueda, Cynthia Harumi Yokoyama Soares, Renata Marcial Jardim, Isabela Bento, Ricardo Ferreira Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

The Induction of Hypothyroidism During Gestation Decreases Outer Hair Cell Motility in Rat Offspring
Conclusion Our data suggest that perinatal hypothyroidism leads to irreversible damage to cochlear function in offspring. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 14, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Oliveira, Priscila Feliciano de Trindade, Beatriz Barros Santos Reis, Paloma Fonseca Martins Santos, T âmara Figueiredo do Carmo Alves, Julio Cesar Santana Santana, Demetrius Silva de Badau ê-Passos Jr, Daniel Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Reconstruction of the Long Process of the Incus by Use of Glass Ionomer Cement: Our Experience
Conclusion Glass ionomer cement is a useful and effective material for bridging the defect of the long process of the incus. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 14, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ali, Khaled Abd El Rahman Ibrahim, Maha Ahmed Hussien, Mohammed Ahmed Dahy, Khaled Gamal Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Investigation of the Relationship between Vestibular Disorders and Sleep Disturbance
Conclusion The present study showed thatpatients with vestibular symptoms have physical and functional complaints, as well as increased psychosocial stress and decreased sleep quality. Evaluating multiple parameters of quality of life may contribute to a better understanding of vestibular physiology and symptoms, and may help establish a more effective therapeutic approach. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - June 8, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Mutlu, Basak Topcu, Merve Torun Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Answer to the Letter to the Editor: Smartphone, Vestibular Hypofunction, Teleconsultation, and COVID-19 Pandemic
Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022; 26: e290-e292 DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1744165 Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - May 20, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Barreto, Renato Gonzaga Yacovino, Dar ío Andrés Cherchi, Marcello Nader, Saulo Nardy Teixeira, L ázaro Juliano Silva, Delice Alves da Verdecchia, Daniel Hector Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Smartphone, Vestibular Hypofunction, Teleconsultation and COVID-19 Pandemic
Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022; 26: e289-e289 DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1744526 Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - May 20, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Sookaromdee, Pathum Wiwanitkit, Viroj Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Incidence of Olfactory and Gustatory Dysfunctions in the Early Stages of COVID-19: An Objective Evaluation
Conclusion The olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions, without any nasal obstruction or rhinorrhea, are significant symptoms in the clinical presentation of early COVID-19 patients. This presentation can be recognized at the earliest one, and it can reduce the high communicability of the COVID-19 disease. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - May 20, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Manhas, Monica Koul, Disha Kalsotra, Gopika Manhas, Amit Kalsotra, Parmod Kumar, Parmil Bhat, Abid Gupta, Anchal Saraf, Aditya Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Choanal Polyps Originating from Unusual Sites: A Rural Tertiary Care Center Experience
Conclusion Diagnostic nasal endoscopy should be performed in all patients presenting with nasal obstruction, to rule out choanal polyps arising from unusual sites. Complete polyp removal and appropriate treatment based on histopathology prevents recurrence. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - May 12, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Joseph, Lini Prasad, K. C. Babu, Prashanth Harshitha, N. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Prevalence of Oral Normal Variance in Healthy Elderly Patients: A Descriptive Study on Oral Pseudo Lesions
Conclusion Fissured tongue is a normal variance of the oral mucosa that is commonly found in healthy elderly patients. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - April 20, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Mahdani, Fatma Yasmin Parmadiati, Adiastuti Endah Ernawati, Diah Savitri Suryanijaya, Vint Erawati Inastu, Candrika Ramya Radithia, Desiana Ayuningtyas, Nurina Febriyanti Surboyo, Meircurius Dwi Condro Pratiwi, Aulya Setyo Marsetyo, Riyan Iman Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

The Relationship between Contralateral Suppression of Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emission and Unmasking of Speech Evoked Auditory Brainstem Response
Conclusions The findings of the present study suggests that the efferent pathways are involved in speech-in-noise processing. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - April 20, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Kalaiah, Mohan Kumar Mishra, Keshav Shastri, Usha Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Therapeutic Effect of the Correction of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo – A Randomized Clinical Trial
Conclusion Plasmatic values of 25-hydroxyvitamin D have an impact in patients with BPPV, who present an improvement in their quality of life when their vitamin D levels are replaced with supplementation. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo could stop being perceived as a purely otologic disease. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text (Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology)
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - April 13, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Mancera S ánchez, Jimena Hernaiz Leonardo, Juan Carlos Ishiwara Niembro, Julia Kioko Lesser, Juan Carlos Tags: Original Research Source Type: research