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    The Laryngoscope: Volume 121, Issue 9

    1825-2049
    September 2011
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This Month in Laryngoscope

This Month in Laryngoscope

  • Page: 1825
  • First Published: 24 August 2011

Editorial

Is otolaryngology black and white?

Johannes J. Fagan MBChB, MMed (ORL),  Francois J. Fagan BSc (Hons) (UCT), 
  • Pages: 1826-1827
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Triological Society Best Practice

Free Access

What is the best treatment for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma?†‡

Arthur W. Wu MD,  Chau Nguyen MD,  Marilene B. Wang MD, 
  • Pages: 1828-1829
  • First Published: 24 August 2011

Allergy

Original Reports

Incremental healthcare utilization and expenditures for allergic rhinitis in the United States†‡

Neil Bhattacharyya MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 1830-1833
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Cranial Base

Original Reports

Gamma knife radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas: Identification of predictors for continued tumor growth and the influence of documented tumor growth preceding radiation treatment†

Ferdinand C. A. Timmer MD,  Jef J. S. Mulder MD, PhD,  Patrick E. J. Hanssens MD,  J. J. van Overbeeke MD, PhD,  Rogier T. Donders,  Cor W. R. J. Cremers MD, PhD,  Kees Graamans MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1834-1838
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Facial Plastics/Reconstructive Surgery

Original Reports

Electromechanical reshaping of costal cartilage grafts: A new surgical treatment modality†

Cyrus T. Manuel BS,  Allen Foulad BS,  Dmitriy E. Protsenko PhD,  Ashley Hamamoto BS,  Brian J. F. Wong MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1839-1842
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

General Otolaryngology

Original Reports

Development of a test to evaluate olfactory function in a pediatric population†

Pamela Dalton PhD, MPH,  Julie A. Mennella PhD,  Christopher Maute EdM,  Sara M. Castor BS,  Aleida Silva-Garcia BA,  Jerry Slotkin PhD,  Christopher R. Grindle MD,  William Parkes MD,  Edmund A. Pribitkin MD,  James S. Reilly MD, 
  • Pages: 1843-1850
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Case Report

The successful management of diffuse lymphangiomatosis using sirolimus: A case report†

Jason Reinglas BSc,  Raveena Ramphal MD, MBChB,  Matthew Bromwich MD, FRCSC, 
  • Pages: 1851-1854
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Head and Neck

Original Reports

Simplified technique of tracheoesophageal prosthesis placement at the time of secondary tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP)†‡§

Daniel G. Deschler MD,  Kevin S. Emerick MD,  Derrick T. Lin MD,  Glenn W. Bunting CCC-SLP, 
  • Pages: 1855-1859
  • First Published: 20 June 2011

Case Report

Malignant phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor of the larynx†‡§

Douglas Sidell MD,  Chi Lai MD,  Sunita Bhuta MD,  Leon Barnes MD,  Dinesh K. Chhetri MD, 
  • Pages: 1860-1863
  • First Published: 30 June 2011

Original Reports

Regeneration of radiation damaged salivary glands with adipose-derived stromal cells†‡§

Tsuyoshi Kojima MD,  Shin-ichi Kanemaru MD, PhD,  Shigeru Hirano MD, PhD,  Ichiro Tateya MD, PhD,  Satoshi Ohno MD,  Tatsuo Nakamura MD, PhD,  Juichi Ito MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1864-1869
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

The protective efficacy of basic fibroblast growth factor in radiation-induced salivary gland dysfunction in mice†‡

Tsuyoshi Kojima MD,  Shin-ichi Kanemaru MD, PhD,  Shigeru Hirano MD, PhD,  Ichiro Tateya MD, PhD,  Atsushi Suehiro MD, PhD,  Yoshiharu Kitani MD, PhD,  Yo Kishimoto MD, PhD,  Satoshi Ohno MD,  Tatsuo Nakamura MD, PhD,  Juichi Ito MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1870-1875
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Treatment effects of rhBMP-2 on invasiveness of oral carcinoma cell lines†‡§

Natalia A. Kokorina MD,  Stanislav O. Zakharkin PhD,  Paul H. Krebsbach DDS, PhD,  Brian Nussenbaum MD, 
  • Pages: 1876-1880
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Outcomes of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients with N3 neck disease treated primarily with chemoradiation versus surgical resection†

Jessica K. Smyth MD,  Allison M. Deal MS,  Benjamin Huang MD,  Mark Weissler MD,  Adam Zanation MD,  Carol Shores MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1881-1887
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Lingual thyroglossal duct cyst with recurrence after cystectomy or marsupialization under endoscopy: Diagnosis and modified sistrunk surgery†‡

Li-Chun Zhang MD,  Tian-Yu Zhang MD, PhD,  Yan Sha MD,  Yue-xin Lin MD,  Qi Chen MD, 
  • Pages: 1888-1892
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

How I Do It

Free Access

Transoral approach for Stensen's duct lithiasis†‡

Jean-Marc Foletti MD,  Cyrille Chossegros MD, PhD,  François Salles MD,  Laurent Guyot MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1893-1895
  • First Published: 05 July 2011
Free Access

Pin guidance of reconstruction plate contour: An expanded role of external fixation†‡

Yves Jaquet MD,  Kevin M. Higgins MD, MSc,  Danny J. Enepekides MD, 
  • Pages: 1896-1898
  • First Published: 16 August 2011
Free Access

Composite platysmofascial flap in reconstruction following partial vertical laryngeal resections†‡§

Martin Jurlina MD, PhD,  Zlatko Matulić MD, PhD,  Ratko Prstačić MD,  Saša Janjanin MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1899-1901
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Laryngology

Original Reports

Traditional reflux parameters and not impedance monitoring predict outcome after fundoplication in extraesophageal reflux†

David O. Francis MD, MS,  Marion Goutte BS,  James C. Slaughter DrPH,  C. Gaelyn Garrett MD,  David Hagaman MD,  Michael D. Holzman MD, MPH,  Michael F. Vaezi MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1902-1909
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Voice outcomes following adult cricotracheal resection†‡§

Jeffrey J. Houlton MD,  Alessandro de Alarcon MD, MPH,  Kaalan Johnson MD,  Jareen Meinzen-Derr PhD, MPH,  Susan Baker Brehm PhD, CCC-SLP,  Barbara Weinrich PhD, CCC-SLP,  Ravindhra G. Elluru MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1910-1914
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Glucocorticoids regulate extracellular matrix metabolism in human vocal fold fibroblasts†‡

Hang Zhou MD,  Mahalakshmi Sivasankar PhD,  Dennis H. Kraus MD,  Vlad C. Sandulache MD, PhD,  Milan Amin MD,  Ryan C. Branski PhD, 
  • Pages: 1915-1919
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Cervical variations of the phrenic nerve†‡

Abie H. Mendelsohn MD,  Adam DeConde MD,  H. Wayne Lambert PhD,  Sean C. Dodson BS,  Blake T. Daney BS,  M. Elena Stark MD, PhD,  Gerald S. Berke MD,  Jonathan J. Wisco PhD, 
  • Pages: 1920-1923
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Efficacy of laryngeal botulinum toxin injection: Comparison of two techniques†

Susan L. Fulmer MD,  Albert L. Merati MD,  Joel H. Blumin MD, 
  • Pages: 1924-1928
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Molecular Biology

Original Reports

Transepithelial ion transport is suppressed in hypoxic sinonasal epithelium†‡§

Angela Blount MD,  Shaoyan Zhang PhD,  Michael Chestnut BS,  Brian Hixon BS,  Daniel Skinner BS,  Eric J. Sorscher MD,  Bradford A. Woodworth MD, 
  • Pages: 1929-1934
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Otology

Contemporary Review

Decision making in advanced otosclerosis: An Evidence-Based Strategy†‡

Paul Merkus MD, PhD,  Maarten C. van Loon MD,  Conrad F. Smit MD, PhD,  Cas Smits PhD,  Adrianus F. C. de Cock MD,  Erik F. Hensen MD, 
  • Pages: 1935-1941
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

What is the effect of time between sequential cochlear implantations on hearing in adults and children? A systematic review of the literature

Yvette E. Smulders MD,  Albert B. Rinia MD,  Maroeska M. Rovers PhD,  Gijsbert A. van Zanten PhD,  Wilko Grolman MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1942-1949
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Rapid Communication

The sandwich cartilage shoe technique for ossicular reconstruction in a case of an unsecure stapes footplate†

Martin Bremke MD,  Karl-Bernd Hüttenbrink MD,  Dirk Beutner MD, 
  • Pages: 1950-1952
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Original Reports

Effect of hyperdry amniotic membrane patches attached over the bony surface of mastoid cavities in canal wall down tympanoplasty†‡

Hideo Shojaku MD, PhD,  Hiromasa Takakura MD, PhD,  Motonori Okabe PhD,  Michiro Fujisaka MD, PhD,  Yukio Watanabe MD, PhD,  Toshio Nikaido PhD, 
  • Pages: 1953-1957
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Comparison of round-window membrane mechanics before and after experimental stapedotomy†‡

Jarosław Wysocki MD, PhD,  Monika Kwacz PhD,  Maciej Mrówka MD,  Henryk Skarżyński MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1958-1964
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Surgical treatment of Bell's palsy: Current attitudes†‡

Eric Smouha MD,  Elizabeth Toh MD,  Barry M. Schaitkin MD, 
  • Pages: 1965-1970
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Pediatric Ears

Contemporary Review

Enlarged vestibular aqueduct: Review of controversial aspects†‡

Quinton Gopen MD,  Guangwei Zhou MD, ScD,  Kenneth Whittemore MD,  Margaret Kenna MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 1971-1978
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Original Reports

Cochlear implantation in children with labyrinthine anomalies and cochlear nerve deficiency: Implications for auditory brainstem implantation†‡§

Craig A. Buchman MD,  Holly F. B. Teagle AuD,  Patricia A. Roush AuD,  Lisa R. Park AuD,  Debora Hatch AuD,  Jennifer Woodard AuD,  Carlton Zdanski MD,  Oliver F. Adunka MD, 
  • Pages: 1979-1988
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Pediatric Sinus: Triological Society Candidate Thesis

Original Reports

Safety and efficacy of once-daily nasal irrigation for the treatment of pediatric chronic rhinosinusitis†‡

Julie L. Wei MD,  Kevin J. Sykes MPH,  Philip Johnson MD,  Jianghua He PhD,  Matthew S. Mayo PhD, MBA, 
  • Pages: 1989-2000
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Pediatric Sinus

Original Reports

Sinonasal malignancies in children: A 10-year, single-institutional review†‡§

Jose P. Zevallos MD,  Kunal S. Jain MD,  Dianna Roberts PhD,  Adel El-Naggar MD, PhD,  Ehab Y. Hanna MD,  Michael E. Kupferman MD, 
  • Pages: 2001-2003
  • First Published: 07 July 2011

Quality of Life

Original Reports

Quality of life indicators according to voice disorders and voice-related conditions†

Ray M. Merrill PhD, MPH,  Allison E. Anderson MPH,  Arielle Sloan BS, 
  • Pages: 2004-2010
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Sinonasal

Original Reports

Relevance of both individual risk factors and occupational exposure in cancer survival studies†: The Example of Intestinal Type Sinonasal Adenocarcinoma

Dominique Tripodi MD, PhD,  Christophe Ferron MD,  Olivier Malard MD, PhD,  Claude Beauvillain de Montreuil MD, PhD,  Lucie Planche,  Veronique Sebille-Rivain PhD,  Claude Roedlich MD,  Sylvia Quéméner,  Karine Renaudin MD, PhD,  Claire Longuenesse MD,  Christian Verger MD, PhD,  Khaled Meflah PhD,  Catherine Gratas PhD,  Christian Géraut MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 2011-2018
  • First Published: 25 July 2011

Empty nose syndrome: Limbic system activation observed by functional magnetic resonance imaging†

Wolfgang Freund MD,  Arthur P. Wunderlich PhD,  Tony Stöcker PhD,  Bernd L. Schmitz MD,  Marc O. Scheithauer MD, 
  • Pages: 2019-2025
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Demographics and treatment trends in sinonasal mucosal melanoma†

Thomas J. Gal MD, MPH,  Natalie Silver MD, MS,  Bin Huang DrPH, MS, 
  • Pages: 2026-2033
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

Case Report

Bilateral central serous chorioretinopathy caused by intranasal corticosteroids: A case report and review of the literature†

Andrew J. Kleinberger MD,  Chirag Patel MD,  Ronni M. Lieberman MD,  Benjamin D. Malkin MD, 
  • Pages: 2034-2037
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Sleep

Original Reports

Concurrent palatal implants and uvulopalatal flap: Safe and effective office-based procedure for selected patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome†‡

Tsung-Wei Huang MD, PhD,  Po-Wen Cheng MD, PhD,  Kai-Min Fang MD, 
  • Pages: 2038-2042
  • First Published: 06 July 2011

Letters to the Editor

In reference to targeted imaging modality selection for bacterial biofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis and different biofilms, different disease? a clinical outcomes study

Thomas Lawson,  Russell Connally,  Subramanyam Vemulpad,  James Piper,  Jonathan Iredell, 
  • Pages: 2043-2044
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

In response to targeted imaging modality selection for bacterial biofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis and different biofilms, different disease? a clinical outcomes study†

Andrew Foreman BMBS (Hons),  Peter-John Wormald MD, 
  • Pages: 2045-2046
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

In reference to high yield technique to diagnose immotile cilia syndrome: A suggested algorithm

Johnny L. Carson PhD, 
  • Page: 2047
  • First Published: 16 August 2011

In response to high yield technique to diagnose immotile cilia syndrome: a suggested algorithm

Gary D. Josephson MD, MBA,  Laurie Duckworth PhD,  Jeffrey Goldstein MD, 
  • Pages: 2048-2049
  • First Published: 06 July 2011