| Surgical options for the allergic rhinitis patient |
| Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery - Most Popular Articles May 31, 2012, 8:00 am |
| Purpose of review: Allergic rhinitis is a very common disorder that affects millions of patients annually and the hallmark complaint of nasal obstruction significantly impacts the quality of life. Many surgical options exist for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, directed primarily at the underlying nasal obstructive component. The purpose of |
| Corrigendum |
| American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery May 1, 2012, 12:00 pm |
| In the March-April 2012 issue of the journal American Journal of Otolaryngology, in the article titled “Superior semicircular canal dehiscence: a possible pathway for intracranial spread of infection” (2012;33:263-265; doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2011.05.006), an error had occurred in the Case report section. An incorrect milligram was reported for pentoxifylline. The correct version is |
| Corrigendum |
| American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery May 1, 2012, 12:00 pm |
| In the March-April 2012 issue of the journal American Journal of Otolaryngology, in the article titled “Superior semicircular canal dehiscence: a possible pathway for intracranial spread of infection” (2012;33:263-265; doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2011.05.006), an error had occurred in the Case report section. An incorrect milligram was reported for pentoxifylline. The correct version is |
| Incidence of Pediatric Acute Mastoiditis: 1997-2006 [Original Article] |
| Archives of Otolaryngology April 16, 2012, 12:00 pm |
| Objectives To evaluate the incidence of acute mastoiditis in children in the United States over the years 1997 through 2006 and to explore possible explanations for the conflicting conclusions of recent studies of this topic.
Design Comparison of periodic incidence over a decade.
Setting Academic and community, general, and pediatric specialty hospitals |
| Incidence of Pediatric Acute Mastoiditis: 1997-2006 [Original Article] |
| Archives of Otolaryngology April 16, 2012, 12:00 pm |
| Objectives To evaluate the incidence of acute mastoiditis in children in the United States over the years 1997 through 2006 and to explore possible explanations for the conflicting conclusions of recent studies of this topic.
Design Comparison of periodic incidence over a decade.
Setting Academic and community, general, and pediatric specialty hospitals |
| Practical clinical management strategies for the allergic patient with chronic rhinosinusitis |
| Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery - Most Popular Articles April 5, 2012, 8:00 am |
| Purpose of review: Allergic rhinitis often coexists with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The purpose of this review is to provide a practical algorithm for the treatment of patients with allergic rhinitis and CRS.
Recent findings: Despite conflicting literature on the causative association of allergic rhinitis with CRS, recent research shows a higher |
| Practical clinical management strategies for the allergic patient with chronic rhinosinusitis |
| Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery - Most Popular Articles April 5, 2012, 8:00 am |
| Purpose of review: Allergic rhinitis often coexists with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The purpose of this review is to provide a practical algorithm for the treatment of patients with allergic rhinitis and CRS.
Recent findings: Despite conflicting literature on the causative association of allergic rhinitis with CRS, recent research shows a higher |
| Beyond voice: perceptions of gender in male-to-female transsexuals |
| Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery - Most Popular Articles April 5, 2012, 8:00 am |
| Purpose of review: This review covers recent research findings that demonstrate the effectiveness of speech pathology intervention in enabling male-to-female transsexual individuals to portray their gender identity through speech. Research reports that extend our understanding of communication characteristics that contribute to perceptions of sex in male-to-female transsexuals are identified. Current |
| A New Blended Learning Concept for Medical Students in Otolaryngology [Original Article] |
| Archives of Otolaryngology April 1, 2012, 12:00 pm |
| Objective To evaluate students' overall assessment and effectiveness of the web-based blended learning conception "Unified Patient Project" (UPP) for medical students rotating on their otolaryngology internship (ear, nose, and throat [ENT] tertiary).
Design Prospective comparison group design of the quasiexperimental type.
Setting Medical education.
Subjects The experimental group (preintervention test [pretest], intervention, and |
| A New Blended Learning Concept for Medical Students in Otolaryngology [Original Article] |
| Archives of Otolaryngology April 1, 2012, 12:00 pm |
| Objective To evaluate students' overall assessment and effectiveness of the web-based blended learning conception "Unified Patient Project" (UPP) for medical students rotating on their otolaryngology internship (ear, nose, and throat [ENT] tertiary).
Design Prospective comparison group design of the quasiexperimental type.
Setting Medical education.
Subjects The experimental group (preintervention test [pretest], intervention, and |
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