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    The Laryngoscope: Volume 120, Issue 7

    1285-1494
    July 2010
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This Month in Laryngoscope

This Month in Laryngoscope

  • Page: 1285
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Triological Society Best Practice

Free Access

What is the treatment of the lateral neck in clinically localized sporadic medullary thyroid cancer?†

Robert L. Witt MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 1286-1287
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Allergy

Original Reports

Lower airways may also be affected in asymptomatic patients with recent onset of allergic rhinitis†

Giorgio Ciprandi MD,  Ignazio Cirillo MD,  Catherine Klersy MD, 
  • Pages: 1288-1291
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Cranial Base

Contemporary Review

Microscopic versus endoscopic pituitary surgery: A systematic review†

Brian Rotenberg MD, MPH,  Samantha Tam BHSc,  Won Hyung A. Ryu MSc,  Neil Duggal MD, MSc, 
  • Pages: 1292-1297
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Original Reports

Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy for salvage in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A novel anatomic orientation†

Yi-Hui Wen MD,  Wei-Ping Wen MD, PhD,  He-Xin Chen MD, PhD,  Jian Li MD, PhD,  Yu-Hui Zeng MD,  Geng Xu MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1298-1302
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Dysphagia

Original Reports

An electron microscopic study—Correlation of gastroesophageal reflux disease and laryngopharyngeal reflux†

Sanghoon Park MD, PhD,  Hoon Jai Chun MD, PhD,  Bora Keum MD, PhD,  Chang-Sub Uhm MD, PhD,  Seung-Kuk Baek MD, PhD,  Kwang-Yoon Jung MD, PhD,  Sung Joon Lee MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1303-1308
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Facial Plastics/Reconstructive Surgery

Contemporary Review

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in septorhinoplasty†

Patrick C. Angelos MD,  Tom D. Wang MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 1309-1311
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Original Reports

Carbon dioxide laser-assisted cartilage reshaping otoplasty: A new technique for prominent ears†

Ahmed Ragab MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1312-1318
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Head and Neck

Case Reports

Second branchial fistula with unusual presentation—A case report†

Siu-Kwan Ng FRCS.Ed (ORL),  Michael C. F. Tong MD,  Charles A. van Hasselt MMED (Otol), 
  • Pages: 1319-1321
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Original Reports

Does thyroid gland examination by palpation alter serum hormone levels?†

Sema Zer Toros MD,  Leyla Ozel MD,  Mehmet Murat Yekrek MD,  Ahmet Burak Toros MD,  Barıs Naiboglu MD,  Melih Kara MD,  Erdal Erdoğdu MD,  Erol Egeli MD,  İzzet Titiz MD, 
  • Pages: 1322-1325
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Management of laryngeal premalignant lesions in the netherlands†

Stijn A.J.H.M. Fleskens MD,  Jeroen A.W.M. van der Laak PhD,  Pieter J. Slootweg MD, DMD, PhD,  Robert P. Takes MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1326-1335
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Head and neck radiotherapy compliance in an underserved patient population†

Rajni A. Sethi MD,  Emily F. Stamell BS,  Leah Price MS,  Mark DeLacure MD,  Nicholas Sanfilippo MD, 
  • Pages: 1336-1341
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Parathyroid gland preservation and selective autotransplantation utilizing topical lidocaine in total thyroidectomy†‡

Daniel B. Kuriloff MD,  Victor Kizhner MD, 
  • Pages: 1342-1344
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Case Reports

Ischemic necrosis of the tongue in patients with cardiogenic shock†

Benjamin R. Roman MD,  Sara B. Immerman MD,  Luc G. T. Morris MD, 
  • Pages: 1345-1349
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

How I Do It

Free Access

An easy method for fitting conventional endoscopes for pneumatic video Otoscopy†

Hans Wilhelm Pau MD,  Tobias Strenger MD, 
  • Pages: 1350-1353
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Laryngology

Original Reports

Dynamic imaging of vocal fold oscillation with four-dimensional optical coherence tomography†‡

James B. Kobler PhD,  Ernest W. Chang BS,  Steven M. Zeitels MD, FACS,  Seok-Hyun Yun PhD, 
  • Pages: 1354-1362
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Parameters quantifying dehydration in canine vocal fold lamina propria†

Kevin P. Hanson BS,  Yu Zhang PhD,  Jack J. Jiang MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1363-1369
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Injection of human mesenchymal stem cells improves healing of scarred vocal folds: Analysis using a xenograft model†

Bengt Svensson MD,  R. Srinivasa Nagubothu MSc,  Jessica Cedervall MSc,  Katarina Le Blanc MD, PhD,  Lars Ährlund-Richter PhD,  Anna Tolf MD, PhD,  Stellan Hertegård MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1370-1375
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Laryngoscopy of vocal fold paralysis: Evaluation of consistency of clinical findings†

David E. Rosow MD,  Lucian Sulica MD, 
  • Pages: 1376-1382
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Molecular Biology

Original Reports

Inhibition of uPAR and uPA reduces invasion in papillary thyroid carcinoma cells†‡

Theodore S. Nowicki BS,  Nicolas T. Kummer PhD,  Codrin Iacob MD,  Nina Suslina BS,  Steven Schaefer MD,  Stimson Schantz MD,  Edward Shin MD,  Augustine L. Moscatello MD,  Raj K. Tiwari PhD,  Jan Geliebter PhD, 
  • Pages: 1383-1390
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Otology

Original Reports

Audiological outcome of the pull-back technique in cochlear implantees†

Dietmar Basta PhD,  Ingo Todt MD,  Arne Ernst MD, 
  • Pages: 1391-1396
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Management and outcomes of facial paralysis from intratemporal blunt trauma: A systematic review†‡

John J. Nash MD,  David R. Friedland MD, PhD,  Keren J. Boorsma BS,  John S. Rhee MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 1397-1404
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

The effect of topical sodium thiosulfate in experimentally induced myringosclerosis†

Yong Ho Park MD,  Chan Hee Park MD,  Hak Jun Kim MD, 
  • Pages: 1405-1410
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Balloon dilatation eustachian tuboplasty: A clinical study†

Thorsten Ockermann MD,  Ulf Reineke MD,  Tahwinder Upile FRCS,  Jörg Ebmeyer MD,  Holger H. Sudhoff MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1411-1416
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Defining milestones toward competency in mastoidectomy using a skills assessment paradigm†

Howard W. Francis MD,  Hamid Masood MD,  Kulsoom Laeeq MD,  Nasir I. Bhatti MD, 
  • Pages: 1417-1421
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Creating a cross-institutional grading scale for temporal bone dissection†‡

Dinah Wan BS,  Gregory J. Wiet MD,  D. Bradley Welling MD, PhD,  Thomas Kerwin BS,  Don Stredney MA, 
  • Pages: 1422-1427
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Pediatric Airway

Case Reports

Airway obstruction and Hemophilia-A: Epiglottis hematoma†

Nir Hirshoren MD,  David Varon MD,  Jeffrey M. Weinberger MD, FRCS,  Menachem Gross MD, 
  • Pages: 1428-1429
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Original Reports

Evaluation of the effectiveness of airway fluoroscopy in diagnosing patients with laryngomalacia†

Colin Huntley BS,  Michele M. Carr DDS, MD, 
  • Pages: 1430-1434
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Quality of Life

Original Reports

Factors associated with nonparticipation in one-year quality-of-life assessment in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma†

Christine G. Gourin MD,  Kavon C. Kaboli BS,  Brian J. Boyce MD,  Lori M. Burkhead PhD, 
  • Pages: 1435-1443
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Sinonasal

Original Reports

Influence of topical antifungal drugs on ciliary beat frequency of human nasal mucosa†: An In Vitro Study

Thiemo Hofmann MD,  Sabine Reinisch MD,  Claus Gerstenberger PhD,  Wolfgang Koele MD,  Markus Gugatschka MD,  Gerald Wolf MD, 
  • Pages: 1444-1448
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Powered endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy with selective stenting†

Claudio A. Callejas MD,  Marc A. Tewfik MD, FRCSC,  Peter-John Wormald MD, FRCS, 
  • Pages: 1449-1452
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Inferior nasal turbinate wound healing after submucosal radiofrequency tissue ablation and monopolar electrocautery: Histologic study in a sheep model†

Haralampos Gouveris MD, PhD,  Christina Nousia MD,  Alexandra Giatromanolaki MD, PhD,  Maria Riga MD, PhD,  Michael Katotomichelakis MD, PhD,  Petros Ypsilantis MD, PhD,  Efthimios Sivridis MD, PhD,  Vassilios Danielides MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1453-1459
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Characteristics of chloride transport in nasal mucosa from patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia†‡

Do-Yeon Cho MD,  Peter H. Hwang MD,  Beate Illek PhD, 
  • Pages: 1460-1464
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Exposure to cigarette smoke condensate reduces calcium activated chloride channel transport in primary sinonasal epithelial cultures†‡

Frank W. Virgin MD,  Christopher Azbell BS,  Daniel Schuster BS,  Jumin Sunde BS,  Shaoyan Zhang PhD,  Eric J. Sorscher MD,  Bradford A. Woodworth MD, 
  • Pages: 1465-1469
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Histological differences between the mucosa on the medial and lateral sides of the normal uncinate process†

Wenyu She MD,  Xiaoyan Wang MD,  Demin Han MD,  Luo Zhang MD, 
  • Pages: 1470-1474
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Smoker's nose: Structural and functional characteristics†

Thomas Kjaergaard MD,  Milada Cvancarova MSc,  Sverre K. Steinsvaag MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1475-1480
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Sleep

Original Reports

Changes in obstructive sleep apnea severity, biomarkers, and quality of life after multilevel surgery†‡

Eric J. Kezirian MD, MPH,  Atul Malhotra MD,  Andrew N. Goldberg MD, MSCE,  David P. White MD, 
  • Pages: 1481-1488
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Book Reviews

Book review

Grant S. Gillman MD, FRCS(C), 
  • Pages: 1489-1490
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

Letters to the Editor

In reference to Reformation of Concha Bullosa Following Treatment by Crushing Surgical Technique: Implication for Balloon Sinuplasty

Matti Penttilä MD, PhD, 
  • Page: 1491
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

In response to Reformation of concha bullosa following treatment by crushing surgical technique: Implication for balloon sinuplasty

Nicolas Busaba MD, 
  • Page: 1492
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

In reference to Advanced Pediatric Mastoiditis With and Without Intracranial Complications

Chi-Te Wang, MD, MPH,  Shiou-Yi Chen, MD, MPH, 
  • Page: 1493
  • First Published: 25 June 2010

In Response to Advanced Pediatric Mastoiditis With and Without Intracranial Complications

Jose P. Zevallos MD,  Jeffrey T. Vrabec MD,  Robert A. Williamson MD,  Carla Giannoni MD,  Deidre Larrier MD,  Marcelle Sulek MD,  Ellen M. Friedman MD,  John S. Oghalai MD, 
  • Page: 1494
  • First Published: 25 June 2010