Publications by authors named "Giacomo Benettini"
Nasopharyngeal sarcoidosis: case reports and literature review.
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis
March 2022
Unlabelled: Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic inflammatory chronic disease characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas most frequently in lungs and in intrathoracic lymph nodes. The nasopharyngeal form is unusual and noncommon in the ENT practice.
Background And Objectives: In order to establish a correct knowledge about this rare disease, we report two different cases of nasopharyngeal sarcoidosis moreover all the available literature is reviewed.
Article Synopsis
- Dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON) is a serious complication of Graves' orbitopathy that may require different surgical approaches for effective management.
- The study reviewed the outcomes of three surgical techniques: modified extended orbital apex decompression, two-wall decompression, and three-wall decompression in patients not responding to medications.
- Results showed significant improvements in vision and eye health post-surgery for all methods, with no reported complications, highlighting the effectiveness of extended decompression options based on individual patient needs.
Pediatric transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has improved from 2007 to 2020, widening its indications and feasibility. This article aims to systematically analyze the procedures performed from the first use until the current year, observing their evolution over time. A systematic literature review was performed using PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Cochrane databases between March 1, 2000, and April 1, 2020.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis work examined published papers of patients affected by human papillomavirus-related head and neck adenosquamous carcinoma. Demographic data, tumor site and sub-site, TNM stage, HPV status (positive VS negative) and the technique used for its identification, the treatments performed, follow-up time and patient's status at follow-up were assessed. Three papers including 26 patients resulted eligible for the study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe purpose of this work is to analyse the soundness of the Temporalis Muscle Flap as a safe and reliable flap to restore the aesthetic and functions of the facial mesostructure after its partial resection. Subjects were selected retrospectively and were invited to come to our outpatient clinic. Here, subjects completed a clinical evaluation in which the medical examiners evaluated the aesthetic outcome, the phonation, the ocular motility and the swallowing.
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