ENT specialists' knowledge and their skills in detecting maxillary sinusitis of odontogenic origin, a cross-sectional study.

Background: Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (OMS) is recognized in literature, but diagnosing it is challenging due to its different and overlapping clinical presentations of it. Misdiagnosis can lead to persistent symptoms and clinical burden. Interestingly, recent guidelines from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery lack recommendations for dental evaluation in adult sinusitis cases.

Impact of Voice Therapy on Pediatric Patients With Dysphonia and Vocal Nodules: A Systematic Review.

One of the most prevalent pediatric ailments around the world is voice disorders. Around 5-million children suffer from voice disorders, and three out of five of them suffer from vocal nodule-induced persistent dysphonia. Nineteen out of 20 otolaryngologists recommend voice therapies for the treatment of pediatric vocal fold nodules.

An Atypical Lipomatous Tumor of the Hypopharynx: Case Report.

Nearly 20% of all mesenchymal tumors are liposarcoma in origin, mostly occurring in extremities and trunk. However, few cases of liposarcoma in the hypopharynx have been documented. This atypical localization of liposarcoma warrants a great interest in reporting such a case.

Intranasal lobular capillary hemangioma: A series of five cases.

Background: Lobular capillary hemangiomas (LCH) are acquired benign vascular lesions of the skin and mucous membranes mostly affecting the head and neck region. Involvement of the nasal cavity is extremely rare and can manifest as epistaxis and nasal obstruction.

Case Series: In this case series, we present five cases of intranasal LCH.

Atropine toxicity caused by erroneous intranasal administration in a pediatric patient: case report.

A 28-month-old boy mistakenly received intranasal atropine sulfate instead of Otrivin (xylometazoline hydrochloride) for the treatment of adenoid hypertrophy. Later on, he came to the emergency department with anticholinergic manifestations after the administration of multiple drops. The child presented with a tonic-clonic seizure lasting for a few minutes, followed by a brief loss of consciousness, vomiting, agitation, and irritability, all of which were stabilized by a dose of intravenous lorazepam.

The effect of chlorhexidine-thymol and fluoride varnishes on the levels of in saliva in children aged 6-8 years.

Background: Streptococcus mutans is considered as the main pathogenic factor for initiation and progression of dental caries. Fluoride is one of the most effective agents used to control caries. Chlorhexidine (CHX) is the most antimicrobial agent against S.