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    Head & Neck: Volume 34, Issue 2

    141-304
    February 2012
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Original Articles

Laryngeal neuromonitoring and neurostimulation versus neurostimulation alone in thyroid surgery: A randomized clinical trial

Ottavio Cavicchi MD,  Umberto Caliceti MD,  Ignacio Javier Fernandez MD,  Alberto Rinaldi Ceroni MD,  Alessandra Marcantoni MD,  Silvia Sciascia MD,  Sandra Sottili MD,  Ottavio Piccin MD, 
  • Pages: 141-145
  • First Published: 05 April 2011

Transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal carcinoma and its impact on patient-reported quality of life and function

Fernando Danelon Leonhardt MD,  Harry Quon MD,  Marcio Abrahão MD, PhD,  Bert W. O'Malley Jr MD,  Gregory S. Weinstein MD, 
  • Pages: 146-154
  • First Published: 05 April 2011

Effectiveness of narrow band imaging in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma after treatment

Pen-Yuan Chu MD,  Tung-Lung Tsai MD,  Shyh-Kuan Tai MD,  Shyue-Yih Chang MD, 
  • Pages: 155-161
  • First Published: 14 February 2011

Laryngeal function preservation following supracricoid partial laryngectomy

Alejandro Castro MD,  Isabel Sanchez-Cuadrado MD,  Ricardo Bernaldez MD,  Antonio Del Palacio MD,  Javier Gavilan MD, 
  • Pages: 162-167
  • First Published: 16 March 2011

Functional outcomes related to the prevention of radiation-induced xerostomia: Oral pilocarpine versus submandibular salivary gland transfer

Jana M. Rieger PhD,  Naresh Jha MD,  Judith A. Lam Tang MSc,  Jeffrey Harris MD,  Hadi Seikaly MD, 
  • Pages: 168-174
  • First Published: 17 March 2011

Negative and positive predictive values of nerve monitoring in thyroidectomy†

Claudio R. Cernea MD,  Lenine G. Brandão MD,  Flavio C. Hojaij MD,  Dorival De Carlucci Jr MD,  José Brandão MD,  Beatriz Cavalheiro MD,  Adriana Sondermann MD, 
  • Pages: 175-179
  • First Published: 16 March 2011

Predictors of emotional distress in patients with head and neck cancer

Susanne Singer PhD,  Oliver Krauß PhD,  Judith Keszte MSc,  Gregor Siegl BA,  Kirsten Papsdorf MD,  Ettore Severi MSc,  Johann Hauss MD,  Susanne Briest MD,  Andreas Dietz MD,  Elmar Brähler PhD,  Rolf-Dieter Kortmann MD, 
  • Pages: 180-187
  • First Published: 11 March 2011

Selective neck dissection as an early salvage intervention for clinically persistent nodal disease following chemoradiation†

Muthuswamy Dhiwakar MD,  K. Thomas Robbins MD,  Francisco Vieira MD,  Krishna Rao MD, PhD,  James Malone MD, 
  • Pages: 188-193
  • First Published: 05 April 2011

Factors influencing surgical treatment of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws

Arno Wutzl MD, DMD,  Sebastian Pohl MD,  Irene Sulzbacher MD, PhD,  Rudolf Seemann MD, DMD,  Günter Lauer MD, DMD, PhD,  Rolf Ewers MD, DMD, PhD,  Johannes Drach MD, PhD,  Clemens Klug MD, DMD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 194-200
  • First Published: 11 March 2011

Parafibromin immunohistochemical staining to differentiate parathyroid carcinoma from parathyroid adenoma

Hee Kyung Kim MD,  Young Lyun Oh MD, PhD,  Seok-Hyung Kim MD, PhD,  Dong Youn Lee MD, PhD,  Ho-Cheol Kang MD, PhD,  Ji In Lee MD,  Hye Won Jang MD,  Kyu Yeon Hur MD, PhD,  Jae Hyeon Kim MD, PhD,  Yong Ki Min MD, PhD,  Jae Hoon Chung MD, PhD,  Sun Wook Kim MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 201-206
  • First Published: 29 June 2011

Original Article

Quality of life for patients requiring surgical resection and reconstruction for mandibular osteoradionecrosis: 10-year experience at the university of California San Francisco†

Edward I. Chang MD,  Pablo Leon MD,  William Y. Hoffman MD,  Brian L. Schmidt DDS, MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 207-212
  • First Published: 16 May 2011

Original Articles

High-risk human papillomavirus in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Aatur D. Singhi MD, PhD,  Joseph Califano MD,  William H. Westra MD, 
  • Pages: 213-218
  • First Published: 11 April 2011

Exploiting salivary miR-31 as a clinical biomarker of oral squamous cell carcinoma

Chung-Ji Liu DDS, MS,  Shu-Chun Lin PhD,  Cheng-Chieh Yang DDS, PhD,  Hui-Wen Cheng MS,  Kuo-Wei Chang DDS, PhD, 
  • Pages: 219-224
  • First Published: 15 April 2011

Feasibility of transoral robotic-assisted supraglottic laryngectomy†

Eran E. Alon MD,  Jan L. Kasperbauer MD,  Kerry D. Olsen MD,  Eric J. Moore MD, 
  • Pages: 225-229
  • First Published: 15 April 2011

Multimodality therapeutic outcomes In anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: Improved survival in subgroups of patients with localized primary tumors

Ken-ichi Ito MD, PhD,  Toru Hanamura MD,  Koichi Murayama MD,  Toshihiro Okada MD,  Takayuki Watanabe MD,  Michihiko Harada MD,  Tokiko Ito MD,  Hiroshi Koyama MD, PhD,  Toshiharu Kanai MD, PhD,  Kazuma Maeno MD, PhD,  Yasuhiro Mochizuki MD,  Jun Amano MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 230-237
  • First Published: 15 April 2011

Prevalence and incidence of acute and chronic comorbidity in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Sarah H. Landis PhD,  Iman A. El-Hariry MD, PhD,  Myrthe P. P. van Herk-Sukel MSc,  Pieter van den Haak MSc,  Maryska L. G. Janssen-Heijnen PhD,  Fernie J. A. Penning-van Beest PhD,  Ron M. C. Herings PharmD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 238-244
  • First Published: 23 May 2011

Association between areca-stimulated vimentin expression and the progression of head and neck cancers†

Yu-Hsin Tseng PhD,  Kuo-Wei Chang DDS, PhD,  Cheng-Chieh Yang DDS, PhD,  Chung-Ji Liu DDS, MS,  Shou-Yen Kao DDS, DMSC,  Tsung-Yun Liu PhD,  Shu-Chun Lin PhD, 
  • Pages: 245-253
  • First Published: 07 March 2011

Airway management before chemoradiation for advanced head and neck cancer†

Alexander Langerman MD,  Riddhi M. Patel MD,  Ezra E. W. Cohen MD,  Elizabeth A. Blair MD,  Kerstin M. Stenson, 
  • Pages: 254-259
  • First Published: 07 March 2011

Routine central compartment lymph node dissection for patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma†

David I. Kutler MD,  Audrey D. Crummey BS,  William I. Kuhel MD, 
  • Pages: 260-263
  • First Published: 17 March 2011

Comparison of esophageal screen findings on videofluoroscopy with full esophagram results†

Jacqui E. Allen MBChB, FRACS,  Cheryl White MA, CCC,  Rebecca Leonard MS, PhD,  Peter C Belafsky MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 264-269
  • First Published: 05 April 2011

Clinical Reviews

Current trends in initial management of hypopharyngeal cancer: The declining use of open surgery†

Robert P. Takes MD, PhD,  Primož Strojan MD, PhD,  Carl E. Silver MD,  Patrick J. Bradley MB, BCh, BAO, DCH, MBA, FRCS (Ed, Eng, Ir), FHKCORL, FRCSLT (Hon), FRACS (Hon),  Missak Haigentz Jr. MD,  Gregory T. Wolf MD,  Ashok R. Shaha MD,  Dana M. Hartl MD, PhD,  Jan Olofsson MD,  Johannes A. Langendijk MD, PhD,  Alessandra Rinaldo MD, FRCSEd ad hominem, FRCS (Eng, Ir) ad eundem, FRCSGlasg,  Alfio Ferlito MD, DLO, DPath, FRCSEd ad hominem, FRCS (Eng, Glasg, Ir) ad eundem, FDSRCS ad eundem, FHKCORL, FRCPath, FASCP, IFCAP, 
  • Pages: 270-281
  • First Published: 10 November 2010

Basic Science Review

Altered metabolism in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: an opportunity for identification of novel biomarkers and drug targets

Vlad C. Sandulache MD, PhD,  Jeffrey N. Myers MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 282-290
  • First Published: 14 February 2011

Case Reports

Mandibular cuniculatum carcinoma: Apropos of 3 cases and literature review

Yoann Pons MD,  Siham Kerrary MD,  Amanda Cox MD,  Agnès Guerre MD,  Chloé Bertolus MD,  Françoise Gruffaz MD,  Frédérique Capron MD, PhD,  Patrick Goudot MD, PhD,  Blandine Ruhin-Poncet MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 291-295
  • First Published: 07 January 2012

Long-term survival of a patient with leptomeningeal involvement by nasopharyngeal carcinoma after treatment with high-dose intravenous methotrexate

Carole Fakhry MD, MPH,  Gopal Bajaj MD,  Nafi Aygun MD,  William Westra MD,  Maura Gillison MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 296-300
  • First Published: 24 August 2010

Osteolipoma of the parapharyngeal space mimicking liposarcoma: A case report

William Bulkeley MD,  Omie L. Mills MD,  Americo Gonzalvo MD,  Kondi Wong MD, 
  • Pages: 301-303
  • First Published: 24 August 2010

Book Reviews

Differential diagnosis in otolaryngology head and neck surgery

Peter A. Gochee MD, 
  • Page: 304
  • First Published: 18 August 2011