Publications by authors named "Mariam H Mella"
Article Synopsis
- - Minimally invasive surgery, particularly transoral robotic surgery (TORS), has become increasingly important in treating head and neck cancers since its FDA approval in 2009 for certain oral cavity malignancies.
- - TORS offers advantages like wristed instruments and a 3D view that improve surgical precision and comfort, making it suitable for tumor removal in complex areas of the head and neck.
- - Despite its growing use, the application of TORS must be based on strong evidence to ensure safety and effectiveness, with ongoing research needed to fill existing knowledge gaps in this field.
Letter to the editor of European Archives of Otorhinolaryngology.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
January 2023
Immediate repeated testing (IRT) for BPPV: A cost-effective examination.
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
June 2022
Objective: To show that a negative Dix-Hallpike test or Pagnini-McClure test may convert into positive after head shaking in cases of semicircular canalith jam.
Methods: This is a retrospective study, where 768 cases of BPPV were studied of which 36 were found to have canalith jam.
Results: Thirty-six patients (4.