Otolaryngology Research and Reviews

Research Article   |   10.36959/926/557 Volume 4 Issue 1

Does Arsenic Exposure Have a Role in Development of Thyroid Disease?

Authors: Argha Nath, MSc, Shaoni D Sanyal, MS, DNB and Ranjan Raychowdhury, MS, FRCSEd, MFSTEd

Several animal studies indicate arsenic toxicity can affect thyroid hormone metabolism. There is no study in the English scientific literature of the relationship between thyroid disease and arsenic e... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/926/556 Volume 4 Issue 1

Dislodged Gastrostomy Tube in a Delirious Patient with Advanced Laryngeal Cancer

Authors: Mitchell L, Asimakopoulos P, Shakeel M and Ah-See KW

A 71-year-old female patient undergoing radiotherapy for head and neck cancer received a radiologically inserted gastrostomy (RIG) tube due to dysphagia and high risk of aspiration. Previous to this, ... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/926/555 Volume 4 Issue 1

Cilioretinal Artery Occlusion after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Rare and Hardly Remembered Complication

Authors: Renata Bigolin Siviero, MD, Carlos A. Moreira-Neto, PhD, Marcello de Quadros Ribeiro, MD, Luiz Gustavo Nocera, MD, Rafaela Bigolin Siviero, MD, Thiago Sasso Carmona de Souza, MD, Guilherme Simas do Amaral Catani, PhD, Rogério Hamerschmidt, PhD, Carlos A. Moreira Jr., PhD

The proximity between nasal and sinus structures and the orbit causes ocular complications to occur with some frequency in endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Among them, vascular ones are rare. Only 3 ca... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/926/554 Volume 4 Issue 1

Mini Caldwell-Luc - How We Do It

Authors: Shaoni D Sanyal, MS, DNB and Ranjan Raychowdhury, MS, FRCSEd, MFSTEd

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery has become the standard of care for chronic sinus disease. However, even with angled endoscopes it is difficult to visualize the entire maxillary sinus and a failur... Read more

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