Retrospective comparison of first-line treatments for odontogenic sinusitis based on duration of symptoms
CONCLUSIONS: In our study, the clinical utility of dental treatment and/or ESS depended on the morbidity period of ODS. For chronic ODS, combined ESS and dental treatment seems to be an effective first-line treatment.PMID:38420842 | DOI:10.14639/0392-100X-N2648 (Source: Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica)
Source: Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica - February 29, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Kyung Won Kwon Jang Wook Gwak Yoo-Sam Chung Source Type: research

Prognostic Factors for Survival Among Patients With Acute Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
This cohort study identifies prognostically important factors in acute invasive fungal sinusitis and incorporates the factors into a comprehensive functional severity staging system and clinical severity staging system. (Source: JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - February 29, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research

Evaluation of Different Approaches for Sinus Membrane Perforation Repair During Sinus Elevation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: The materials and techniques indicated for SMP management seem to securely seal the maxillary sinus, without a negative effect on the ultimate survival of the implants placed in the affected sinuses.PMID:38416004 | DOI:10.11607/jomi.10180 (Source: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants)
Source: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants - February 28, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: L élio Fernando Ferreira Soares Carolina Mendon ça de Almeida Malzoni Marcela Lunes da Silveira Elcio Marcantonio Junior Suzane Cristina Pigossi Source Type: research