Mean platelet volume and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with tinnitus: a case-control study.

Related Articles Mean platelet volume and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with tinnitus: a case-control study. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jun 04;: Authors: Yildiz S, Karaca H, Toros SZ Abstract INTRODUCTION: Different theories have been proposed on the etiology of tinnitus, including metabolic and audiologic causes. We suggest that mean platelet volume and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio levels change in tinnitus, indicating...

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The changes of endotracheal tube intracuff pressures after ear and head and neck surgery-related positions: a prospective observational study.

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Analysis of Selection of Recipient Vein, Number of Outflows, Style and Technique in Head and Neck Venous Anastomosis and a Proposed Algorithm.

Related Articles Analysis of Selection of Recipient Vein, Number of Outflows, Style and Technique in Head and Neck Venous Anastomosis and a Proposed Algorithm. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 May 26;: Authors: Acartürk TO, Bengür FB Abstract Surgeons have preferential ways of performing venous anastomosis in head and neck microsurgery. However, controversies exist regarding the superiority of each method. This study aims to determine...

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MRI of benign hyperplasia in the nasopharynx: is there an association with Epstein-Barr virus?

Related Articles MRI of benign hyperplasia in the nasopharynx: is there an association with Epstein-Barr virus? Clin Radiol. 2020 Jun 19;: Authors: Ai QY, King AD, So TY, Lam WKJ, Mo FKF, Tse IOL, Woo JKS, Chan KCA Abstract AIM: To evaluate whether there is an association between persistently positive plasma Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA and the presence and the change in benign hyperplasia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred and...

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The impact of a quality management program for patients undergoing head and neck resection with free-flap reconstruction: longitudinal study examining sustainability.

Related Articles The impact of a quality management program for patients undergoing head and neck resection with free-flap reconstruction: longitudinal study examining sustainability. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Jun 23;49(1):42 Authors: Dort JC, Sauro KM, Chandarana S, Schrag C, Matthews J, Nakoneshny S, Manoloto V, Miller T, McKenzie CD, Hart RD, Matthews TW Abstract BACKGROUND: Care pathways (CPs) are helpful in reducing unwanted...

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Telephone consultations with otolaryngology - head and neck surgery reduced emergency visits and specialty consultations in northern Alberta.

Related Articles Telephone consultations with otolaryngology - head and neck surgery reduced emergency visits and specialty consultations in northern Alberta. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Jun 22;49(1):39 Authors: Tian PGJ, Eurich D, Seikaly H, Boisvert D, Montpetit J, Harris J Abstract BACKGROUND: RAAPID (Referral, Access, Advice, Placement, Information, and Destination) is a 24-h call center in Alberta, Canada, facilitating urgent...

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Designing and integrating a quality management program for patients undergoing head and neck resection with free-flap reconstruction.

Related Articles Designing and integrating a quality management program for patients undergoing head and neck resection with free-flap reconstruction. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Jun 23;49(1):41 Authors: Dort JC, Sauro KM, Schrag C, Chandarana S, Matthews J, Nakoneshny S, Manoloto V, Miller T, McKenzie CD, Hart RD, Matthews TW Abstract BACKGROUND: Care pathways (CPs) offer a proven method of systematically improving patient care....

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