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Step Serial Sectioning in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
This cohort study examines the outcomes of step serial sectioning vs conventional histopathology when analyzing diagnostic tissue specimens from tongue base mucosectomy and tonsillectomy performed for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary. (Source: JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - December 21, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research

P097 Eagle ’s syndrome – a surgical management challenge
Eagle ’s syndrome (ES), when unrelated to tonsillectomy, is an uncommon condition in which the elongated styloid process or calcified stylohyoid ligament is a source of facial pain and other unpleasant symptoms. Clinically this condition presents as neck or throat pain, dysphagia, pain on turning the he ad or dizziness. This case however, presented also with a bony lump visible and palpable in the tonsillar region. (Source: The British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
Source: The British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - December 1, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Francis Bridges-Smith, Francis Bridges-Smith, Yahya Al-Jalal, Ishita Basu, Enamul Ali, Leo Cheng Source Type: research

Active flare of IgA nephropathy during long-term therapy with anti-tumor necrosis factor- α antibody drugs for Crohn’s disease: three case reports and literature review
This report discusses the possible involvement of Th1/Th2 imbalance on the immunological background of CD or IgAN. (Source: CEN Case Reports)
Source: CEN Case Reports - November 30, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research

Polysomnographic outcomes of revision adenoidectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea and recurrent/residual adenoidal hypertrophy
CONCLUSIONS: Children with recurrent/residual adenoidal hypertrophy after adenotonsillectomy who undergo revision adenoidectomy experience improvements in respiratory event, gas exchange, and arousal index.PMID:38019447 | DOI:10.1007/s11325-023-02951-9 (Source: Sleep and Breathing)
Source: Sleep and Breathing - November 29, 2023 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Egambaram Senthilvel Yana B Feygin Quang L Nguyen Karim El-Kersh Source Type: research

Cold steel versus impedance-dependent tissue sealer tonsillectomy - a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
CONCLUSIONS: To our knowledge, the present study is the largest randomised controlled trial in ENT surgery in the Nordic countries. The study will potentially provide evidence on PTH regarding two tonsillectomy methods.FUNDING: The authors have no potential conflicts of interest to declare. The study is supplied with instruments from Medtronic needed for the surgical procedures. Furthermore, a minor part of the funding of the entire project is provided by the aforementioned company. The funding providers have no role in design or conduct of the study.CLINICALTRIALS: gov with the identification number NCT05270109.PMID:38018...
Source: Danish Medical Journal - November 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Line Schi øtt Nissen Jannik Bertelsen Nina Munk Lyhne Susanne Holm Nielsen Pernille Hahn Jesper Holm Therese Ovesen Source Type: research