The Use of Rhinomanometry in Mouth Breathing: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Conclusion There is great concern regarding the assessment of nasal function. There was a lack of standardization of rhinomanometry to test the effectiveness of nasal resistance as an aid in the diagnosis of breathing mode. [...] 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 - March 27, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Castellanos, Merly Fernanda Illera Silva, Hilton Justino da Moura, Silvio Ricardo Couto de Fontes, Luciana de Barros Correia Lima, Niedje Siqueira de Bezerra, Thiago Freire Pinto Cunha, Daniele Andrade da Tags: Systematic Reviews Source Type: research

Assessment of Tracheostomy Tube Placement and Late Change Practices in an Academic Tertiary Care Center
Conclusion The late first tracheostomy tube change was safe and could save resources and decrease the financial burden of frequent changes. It is always crucial to provide adequate information about home tracheostomy care for 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 - March 27, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Daou, Christophe Abi Zeid Chahine, Elsa Maria Barazi, Randa Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Posttonsillectomy Pain Relief and Wound Healing by Applying Bismuth Iodoform Paraffin Paste (BIPP) to Dissected Tonsillar Beds
Conclusion The topical application of BIPP showed a better pain-relieving effect, it was safe, and hastened wound healing after tonsillectomy. [...] 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 - March 19, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Idris, Rahimah Ramli, Ramiza Ramza Yaacob, Wan NorSyafiqah W Hassan, Shahid Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Persistent ENT Manifestations in Individuals who Recovered from COVID-19: A Systematic Review
Conclusion Otorhinolaryngological complications such as tinnitus, SNHL, vertigo, nasal congestion, sinonasal discomfort, hyposmia/anosmia, dysgeusia, sore throat, dry cough, dyspnea, dysphagia, and hoarseness of voice have been widely reported among in long-COVID 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 - March 15, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Sharma, Akriti Jakhar, Rohit Kumar Kakkar, Vikas Singal, Garima Tags: Systematic Reviews Source Type: research

Impact of Drain Placement on Postoperative Complications after Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter
Conclusion Thyroidectomy without drain placement might be safe for substernal goiter. However, this decision should be individualized for each patient.Level Of Evidence: 3 [...] 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 - March 15, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Waqar, Usama Hameed, Ayesha Nasir Angez, Meher Kumar, Sudhesh Arshad, Hajra Siddiqui, Marium Tariq Khan, Hira Viquar, Werdah Abbas, Aiza Javid, Arsalan Iftikhar, Haissan Abbas, Syed Akbar Naz, Huma Saleem, Sarah Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Assessment of Peripheral and Central Auditory Processing after Treatment for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Conclusion The asymmetrical processing observed in the present study was not consistent with the hearing threshold values, which might suggest that the central auditory system would be affected regardless of the status of the peripheral hearing. Further experiments with larger samples, different recovery scenarios after treatment, and other assessments are required. [...] 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 - March 15, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Khakzand, Soheila Maarefvand, Mohammad Ruzbahani, Masoumeh Tajdini, Ardavan Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Role of the Surgical Approach in the Treatment of Eagle Syndrome
Conclusion Eagle syndrome associated with an elongated styloid process is not a rarity, but it often goes undiagnosed. Microscopic tonsillo-styloidectomy shows excellent results in the management of patients with Eagle syndrome. [...] 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 - March 15, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Kapoor, Sahil Gupta, Ayushi Satya, Sneha Saidha, Poonam K Saini, Urvi Singh, Ankesh Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Development of a Website for Disseminating Knowledge About Listening Effort for Professionals
Conclusion The website development was validated for online availability. [...] 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 - March 15, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Alves, Heloisa de Miranda Cantuaria Oliveira, Jerusa Roberta Massola de Amaral, Sandra Lia do Valenti, Vitor Engr ácia Mondelli, Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

The Effects of Nasal Septal Deviation on Anterior Skull Base Parameters
Conclusion The study showed significantly increased OF depth and Keros degree on the deviated side of the nasal septum. Performing CT scans before endoscopic sinus surgery and endoscopic skull base surgery is important to increase the chances of a successful surgical outcome and to reduce complications. [...] 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 - March 11, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Çufalı, Şeyda Akbal Çetin, Mehmet Ali Kum, Nurcan Yurtsever Karakurt, S üleyman Emre Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Active Bone Conduction Implant and Adhesive Bone Conduction Device: A Comparison of Audiological Performance and Subjective Satisfaction
Conclusion The aBCD demonstrated sufficient hearing improvement and subjective satisfaction; thus, it is a good solution for hearing rehabilitation if surgery is not desired or not possible. If surgery is an option, the BCI is the superior device in terms of hearing outcomes, particularly background noise and subjective satisfaction. [...] 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 - March 11, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Di Gregorio, Maria Fernanda Der, Carolina Bravo-Torres, Sofia Zernotti, Mario Emilio Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Cephalometric Evaluation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea undergoing Lateral Pharyngoplasty
Conclusion The longer the distance between the hyoid bone and the mandibular plane, the greater the preoperative AHI, and LP was an effective OSA treatment. Cephalometric variables are not able to modify or determine the success of LP in apneic patients in the population assessed. [...] 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 - March 6, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Zanco, Stephanie Regiane Prata Ferreira Duarte, Bruno Bernardo Almeida, Aur élio Rochael Mendon ça, José Alexandre Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Olfaction and Quality of Life in Patients with Eosinophilic CRS Undergoing Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Conclusion Surgery effectively controlled eCRS in patients who adhered to high-volume budesonide nasal irrigation postoperatively. There were significant improvements in quality of life and olfaction, which persisted at least up to one year postoperatively. [...] 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 - February 16, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Tepedino, Miguel Soares Voegels, Richard Louis Pezato, Rog ério Thamboo, Andrew Kosug, Eduardo Macoto Ferr ão, Ana Clara Miotello Neves, Ra íssa de Figueiredo Castilla, Val éria Maria Barcia Greg ório, Luis Carlos Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Endoscopic Evaluation after Conventional Adenoid Curettage
Conclusion Endoscopic evaluation of the nasopharynx following conventional adenoid curettage provides important data regarding adenoid remnants, injury to the surgical field or nearby structures, and bleeding points, which aids in the provision of optimal care and in the achievement of a better outcome. [...] 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 - February 16, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Nofal, Ahmed Abdelfattah Bayomy Alnemr, Mohamed Abdelmohsen Sweed, Ahmed Hassan Abdulmageed, Alsayed Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Rate and Causes of Unplanned Hospital Returns within 60 Days following Head and Neck Surgery
Conclusion The 60-day rates of unplanned hospital return to the OPD and ED were of 8.74% and 2.82% respectively, and 1.84% of the patients were readmitted. Hematoma, infections, and neurological symptoms were common causes. Addressing the common reasons may be beneficial to decrease postoperative hospital visits. [...] 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 - February 16, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Merdad, Mazin Alqutub, Abdulsalam Mogharbel, Ahmed Farid, Abdullah Bayazed, Abdullah Alghamdi, Abdulaziz Albogami, Yazeed Alshehri, Rayan Alnefaie, Majed N. Alamoudi, Hanin A. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Study of Speech Recognition in Noise and Working Memory in Adults and Elderly with Normal Hearing
Conclusion The study showed that working memory is a predictor of listening performance in noise in individuals with normal hearing, and that this task can provide important information for investigation in individuals who have difficulty hearing in unfavorable environments. [...] 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 - February 16, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Akashi, Daniela Aiko Martinelli, Maria Cec ília Tags: Original Research Source Type: research