Publications by authors named "Daphylla Shisha Phanbuh"

Unlabelled: Complete surgical removal of cholesteatoma has been traditionally performed by microscopic approaches. In recent years, use of endoscopes in middle ear surgery is gaining increasing importance. The wide field view offered by the endoscopes in comparison to the narrow field of view of the binocular microscope enables a surgeon to see and dissect around corners, thereby exposing 'hidden recesses' of the middle ear which can be useful during cholesteatoma surgery.

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Lipomas are benign, slow growing soft tissue neoplasm that present as soft, painless nodules that are most commonly seen on the trunk but can be located anywhere on the body. They are however seldomly encountered within in the parotid region. It's occurrence in this region also makes its surgical resection challenging due to its close relation to the facial nerve and its branches.

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Background: It is an incontrovertible fact that the Rhino Orbital Cerebral Mucormycosis (ROCM) upsurge is being seen in the context of COVID-19 in India. Briefly presented is evidence that in patients with uncontrolled diabetes, a dysfunctional immune system due to SARS-COV-2 and injudicious use of corticosteroids may be largely responsible for this malady.

Objective: To find the possible impact of COVID 19 infection and various co-morbidities on occurrence of ROCM and demonstrate the outcome based on medical and surgical interventions.

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