Publications by authors named "Mitanshi Luhana"
A Case Report of Sinonasal Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
June 2024
This case report presents a 64-year-old male diagnosed with sinonasal primary squamous cell carcinoma (SNSCC), a rare and aggressive upper aerodigestive tract malignancy. Initially, he presented with unilateral recurrent epistaxis. Imaging and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssociation of Pre-operative Eustachian Tube Function with the Graft Uptake After Tympanoplasty.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
February 2024
To assess the eustachian tube function by impedance audiometry (Toynbee's test) in patients of mucosal type of chronic otitis media (inactive stage) and to assess the correlation of eustachian tube function with the results-i.e., success or failure of tympanoplasty in these patients in terms of graft uptake.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArticle Synopsis
- Adult epiglottitis, now recognized in adults rather than just children, involves swelling of the epiglottis that can lead to severe breathing problems.
- Initial symptoms include a sore throat and difficulty swallowing, which can quickly worsen to drooling, intense pain when swallowing, and a hoarse voice.
- Prompt diagnosis and treatment, including airway management and intravenous antibiotics, are critical to prevent life-threatening complications.