Endoscopic Modified Denker's Approach for the Treatment of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma.

Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a benign vascular lesion with propensity of bony erosion leading to skull base involvement and intracranial extension. It involves multiple compartments which are difficult to access surgically. With surgical expertise endoscopic resection of angiofibroma has become the preferred choice of surgical management.

Role of High Resolution Computed Tomography of Temporal Bone in Patients with Cholesteatoma, in a Tertiary Care Health Center.

The aim of this study is to evaluate the necessity of high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) temporal bone in patients with active squamosal chronic otitis media, by comparing the preoperative HRCT temporal bone findings with intra operative findings in a tertiary care health center where patient load is tremendous.This study was conducted in the department of otorhinolaryngology, over a period of two years from November 2017 to November 2019 in which 100 patients with active squamosal chronic otitis media diagnosed clinically were taken. All patients underwent preoperative HRCT temporal bone and subsequent tympanomastoidectomy.

Clinical Study of Surge of Mucormycosis in COVID-19 Pandemic: A Tertiary Care Center Study.

The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence, pathogenesis and management of mucormycosis in post covid 19 patients in our tertiary care covid dedicated hospital. A prospective cross sectional study was done in 70 patients who were admitted in the covid department of BJ Medical College, Civil hospital Ahmedabad and presented with mucormycosis during admission or after discharge over a period of 10 months from March 2020 to December 2020. Middle aged to elderly population were found to be most commonly affected with mucormycosis.

Transnasal Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression in Post Traumatic Optic Neuropathy.

To quantify the successful outcome in patients following optic nerve decompression in post traumatic unilateral optic neuropathy in form of improvement in visual acuity. A prospective study was carried out over a period of 5 years (January 2011 to June 2016) at civil hospital Ahmedabad. Total 20 patients were selected with optic neuropathy including patients with direct and indirect trauma to unilateral optic nerve, not responding to conservative management, leading to optic neuropathy and subsequent impairment in vision and blindness.

Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma-our experience at a referral hospital.

Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a rare, highly vascular locally invasive tumor with a strong tendency to bleed. It usually occurs in young adolescent males. This is a retrospective study of 53 patients with nasopharyngeal angiofibroma.

Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy with conventional instruments: results and advantages over external dacryocystorhinostomy.

Background: The aim of study is to evaluate the Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) with conventional instruments, its results and advantage over external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR).

Methods: The study group comprised of 127 patients who underwent consecutive endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. The cases operated by one team were included in the study to make the uniform analysis and its result.

Foreign body in tracheobronchial tree.

Inhalation of foreign body into the tracheobronchial tree is a medical emergency sometimes resulting into sudden death. The current mortality rate due to foreign body inhalation ranges from 0% to 1.8%.

External vs. internal osteotomy in rhinoplasty.

Background: The aim of study is to compare the external osteotomy vs. internal osteotomy in patients undergoing rhinoplasty.

Methods: The study group comprised of 45 patients that had undergone rhinoplasty surgery.

A case study of Plummer-Vinson syndrome.

The case series presents the pattern of association of different co-morbid conditions of Plummer Vinson's Syndrome. The commonest morbidity is web at post cricoid level. The symptoms of dysphagia are more common and there appears to be a female preponderance.

Pseudoaneurysm of the facial artery.

Pseudoaneurysm of the facial artery has very characteristic clinical features and radiological findings and can be treated with successful catheter emholisation, thus decreasing the morbidity associated with surgical procedure. A rare case of pseudoaneurysm of the facial artery is presented here for clinical interest.