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Sphenopalatine ganglion blockade was very effective in postoperative pain control after septorhinoplasty operations.
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Sphenopalatine ganglion blockade resulted in less analgesic drug consumption after septorhinoplasty operations.
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Sphenopalatine ganglion blockade was not effective in postoperative nausea and vomiting after septorhinoplasty operations.
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The chronic rhinosinusitis patients with chronic cough had significant obstructive lung function.
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The SNOT score is high in chronic cough patients with chronic rhinosinusitis.
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The lower airway examination is important in chronic cough patients.
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This is an evidence-based review on the recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Peripheral Facial Palsy (PFP).
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The diagnosis of PFP is based on epidemiological data, medical history, and physical examination.
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As the nerve regenerate, neural desynchronization and muscle depolarization occurs at different intervals.
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Surgical decompression of the facial nerve is suggested when electrophysiologic testing shows degeneration greater than 90%.
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Non-antibiotic antimicrobial therapies offer potential alternatives in CRS patients.
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Most non-antibiotic antimicrobial therapies did not show important side effects.
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The majority of studies reviewed have low level of evidence.
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All patients' clinical symptoms improved significantly after surgery.
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It can reduce the chance of mucosa tear and accelerate postoperative recovery.
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No complications were found.
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It’s especially suitable for the septal deviation with spur.
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This is the 2024 updated Brazilian Guideline for Biologicals in CRSwNP.
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Our understanding of Biologics has increased.
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A comprehensive score system for the indication of biologics is proposed.
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The higher the score, the stronger the indication for biologics.
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This will help ENT physicians in selecting the appropriated patients.
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Stridor is the predominant symptom of post-extubation laryngitis.
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Airway endoscopy is needed for a definitive diagnosis.
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Reflux and previous history of intubation were identified as risk factors.
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Systemic corticosteroids should be part of the medical treatment.
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Multidisciplinary approach is advised for post-extubation laryngitis management.
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Oral mucosal lesions of infectious diseases and neoplasms were the most frequent.
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Clinical-epidemiological characteristics of oral manifestations are often similar.
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Systematic oral and oropharyngeal examination is essential for differential diagnosis.
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Multidisciplinary teams in medical routine can improve early diagnosis.
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Standardized medical records can provide tools for differential diagnosis.
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352 tympanic membranes were analyzed.
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7.7% prevalence of tympanic membrane perforation.
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Sensitivity of 85.2%, specificity of 98.1% and accuracy of 97.1%.
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53.4% of the participants considered the video otoscope as the best method.
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Otitis a common disease with several complications, specially hearing loss.
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There is no previous study comparing hearing in different presentations of otitis.
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We observed sequelae in the various groups, even in acute cases after resolution.
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Auditory training for tinnitus is studied as an auditory rehabilitation strategy.
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There is still no consensus on the best practice methodology.
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There is a need for further high-level studies in this area.
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Auditory discrimination training was the most studied type.
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Considering attentional factors and multisensory paths may lead to future research.
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The treatment of recurrent or some pathological types of NPC is full of challenges.
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The surgical treatment has a good therapeutic effect on NPC.
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Minor complications related with vestibular system were more common.
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Major complications: changes of wound, device failure and electrode extrusion.
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Children with a mean age of 19.3-months are more susceptible to infections.
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There was no correlation between advanced age and higher complication rates.
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Age should not be an exclusion factor.
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Alpha-lipoic acid is not better than olfactory training alone after COVID-19.
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We found a strongly difference in baseline and endline olfaction in both groups.
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This is the first trial comparing alpha-lipoic acid as an adjuvant treatment.
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Hearing loss children with multiple disabilities benefits from cochlear implantation.
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Communications improved with increasing duration of device usage.
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Cochlear implant is beneficial in reducing family’s stress level.
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We analyzed the largest sample of AEA with computed tomography scans.
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First study of the distance between the AEA and SB using computed tomography.
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We analyzed AEA lateral asymmetry within the same individual.
