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Impact of Septoplasty on Nasal Allergic Symptoms
The relation between deviated nasal septum and allergic rhinitis symptoms is not clear. Several studies tackled this point but still debatable. In our region no study evaluated the impact of septoplasty on these symptoms. Herein, we conducted this study to evaluate the relation between septoplasty and allergic rhinitis subjectiv.. Read More
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Auditory brainstem response (ABR) evaluations yield different results depending on the polarity. Which polarity should I prefer in ABR evaluations? In individuals with normal hearing, we are trying to find a solution to the problem by assessing wave latencies, interwave latency values, amplitudes and morphology obtained through .. Read More
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Surgery for Paediatric Laryngotracheal Stenosis: A South Indian Experience
Introduction: Paediatric laryngotracheal stenosis (PLTS) encompasses a variety of congenital and acquired conditions which causes life threatening compromise of the airway, necessitating urgent essential intervention. The incidence of congenital and acquired laryngotracheal stenosis is on the rise. The commonest reason being pre.. Read More
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The Role of Bronchoscopy in Foreign Body Aspiration in Children
Introduction: Foreign body aspiration is an otorhinolaryngological emergency which is relatively common in children due to their anatomical predisposition and poor physiological coordination of the swallowing mechanism. This predisposition is further worsened by their increased tendency to put inanimate objects in the mouth. For.. Read More
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A Novel Classification for the Rational Management of Lateral Skullbase Osteomyelitis
Background: Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) is a serious life threatening condition if not identified and managed early. Though the incidence has reduced due to wide use of antibiotics, the increase in other coexisting morbidities leads the patient to usually present with high rate of complications. Methods: Our institute being .. Read More
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A Study on Diagnostic Indicators Differentiating AFRS and EMRS
Objectives: Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS) and Eosinophilic mucin rhinosinusitis (EMRS) are two commonly encountered entities in our institution. In this study we intended to observe the diagnostic indicators by clinical, laboratory, histopathology and radiology of these two entities. This will help us understand the dise.. Read More
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Background: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a common pediatric condition. Enlarged tonsils and adenoids are the commonest cause of SDB. However, many patients would have persistent signs and symptoms of SDB after Adenotonsillectomy (AT). Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) involves assessment of the upper airway using a flex.. Read More
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Background: Approximately 5% of the general population have some sort of ear defect. There is limited knowledge on congenital external ear abnormalities among deaf pupils in Northern Nigeria and the country at large. Patients and Methods: A cross-sectional study with a control population which assessed the prevalence of congeni.. Read More
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Endoscopic Optical Coherence Tomography for Assessing Inhalation Airway Injury: A Technical Review
Diagnosis of inhalation injury has been clinically challenging. Currently, assessment of inhalation injury relies on subjective clinical exams and bronchoscopy, which provides little understanding of tissue conditions and results in limited prognostics. Endoscopic Optical coherence tomography (OCT) technology has been recently u.. Read More
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The development of Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage has been related to various factors. It may occur in patients with normal Intracranial pressure (ICP) and in only a minority with elevated ICP. Meningo-encephaloceles (MEC) of the temporal bone are mostly as result of otologic surgery or head trauma. The spontaneou.. Read More
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Does Waardenburg Syndrome Interfere with Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation?
Objectives: Waardenburg syndrome is known as a collagen and pigment disease which causes different phenotypes. One of the most important phenotypes is severe bilateral congenital hearing loss. It may be possible to improve their hearing and speech abilities with cochlear implantation and rehabilitation. Nevertheless, long-term o.. Read More
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Isolated Sphenoid Sinus Disease: The MERF Experience
Introduction: Isolated disease of the sphenoid sinus is rare and represents 1 to 2% of all sinus disease. Symptoms can be vague and patients may present with headache, rhinorrhea and postnasal drip. Early identification and management is crucial to avert potential intracranial and ophthalmic complications. Methods: A retrospect.. Read More
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Objectives: Clarify the incidence of Burkitt’s lymphoma (BL) during the last 10 years in Senegal. Design, setting and participants: This descriptive study covering a 10 year period saves cases admitted in the ENT department of the academic hospital of Dakar between 1994 and 2004. It reports the characteristics and difficu.. Read More
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Allergic Fungal Otitis Media: A Case Series
With recent advances in Immunology and management of allergies, dealing with allergic and eosinophilic disease has gained a lot of importance. We present a case series of allergic fungal ear disease. Like how allergic fungal sinusitis has gained importance in treatment of nasal polyposis, this particular ear disease needs mentio.. Read More
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Objectives: To systematize the anatomical study of the vestibular aqueduct using high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and to evaluate the retrolabyrinthine region in patients with unilateral Ménière’s disease (MD). Methods: The vestibular aqueduct is one of the most studied labyrinth structures in the gene.. Read More
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Superior Canal Dehiscence (SCD) is a rare condition described for the first time by Minor in 1998. Bilateral superior canal dehiscence is even less frequent (0.6% of all SCD). We present the case of a patient with bilateral superior canal dehiscence associated with sudden sensorineural hearing loss on one ear. The diagnosis of .. Read More
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A Foreign Body (FB) in airway tract remains a serious and fatal event if not managed properly in time. We present in this case report a result of management of a gross subcutaneous emphysema following inhalation of peanut at a 6 year old girl who consulted our hospital with symptomatology of pneumonia following inhalation of for.. Read More
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Isolated Sphenoid Inflammatory Diseases
Background: Isolated sphenoid inflammatory disease is a rare clinical condition among patients with paranasal sinus disease, reported incidence ranged between 1%-3%. The most common symptoms of isolated sphenoid inflammatory lesions are headache, ophthalmological and nasal symptoms. Delayed diagnosis may occur due to its nonspec.. Read More
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The obligatory evoked cortical potential measurement mainly used to check maturation of the brain structure. The advancement of digital technology made possible to fit hearing aids even severe loses. Improved SNR, directional microphone other feature made hearing aids uses popular among children. The selection and fitment proced.. Read More
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Paediatric Auditory Brainstem Implantation (ABI): A Journey through Surgery and Outcomes
Introduction: Auditory brain stem implantation (ABI) is an implantable electrode device to treat neural hearing loss, where cochlear implantation (CI) is not possible. ABI system consists of a receiver-stimulator, electrode array and electrode plate internally and a speech processor, microphone and transmitter coil externally. T.. Read More
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