Noninvasive Respiratory Support as an Alternative to Tracheostomy in Severe Laryngomalacia.

Objectives/hypothesis: To analyze the role of noninvasive respiratory support (NRS) as an alternative to tracheostomy in the management of severe laryngomalacia.

Study Design: We conducted a monocentric retrospective study in a tertiary pediatric care center.

Methods: All children under the age of 3 years with severe laryngomalacia, treated between January 2014 and December 2019, were included.

Predictive factors of vertigo following cochlear implantation in adults.

Objectives: The occurrence of vertigo after cochlear implantation surgery is one of the most common complications, and often transient. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of vertigo after unilateral or bilateral cochlear implantation as well as to identify potential predictive factors.

Materials And Methods: Patients who have undergone cochlear implantation and vestibular assessment pre- and postoperatively were included retrospectively.