Publications by authors named "N Eisenbach"

Patient-reported outcomes questionnaires are accepted measurement tools to evaluate procedures results. The Rhinoplasty Health Inventory and Nasal Outcomes (RHINO) scale is an English-language validated and reliable quality-of-life instrument that evaluates both functional and aesthetic outcomes after rhinoplasty, and is not available in Hebrew. We followed the forward-and-back-translation method, defined by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer.

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  • Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) involves acidic stomach contents flowing back into the throat; the study aims to compare patients with LPR showing incidental findings (ILF) in laryngoscopy versus those without (WILF).
  • A retrospective review of 160 patient charts from 2016-2018 revealed that 12.5% had ILF, with common findings including vocal cord issues like leukoplakia and polyps.
  • Patients with ILF experienced significantly more severe symptoms like hoarseness and swallowing difficulties, emphasizing the importance of laryngoscopic exams in diagnosing LPR-related conditions.
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Objective: Nasal obstruction is a common complaint. The Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation scale (NOSE) is a reliable validated tool used to assess the quality of life of patients with nasal obstruction. The purpose of this study is to validate the Hebrew version of the NOSE scale (He-NOSE).

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Vaccination is a key tool to mitigate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Israel, COVID-19 vaccines became available to adults in December 2020 and to 5-11-year-old children in November 2021. Ahead of the vaccine roll-out in children, we aimed to determine whether surveyed parents intended to vaccinate their children and describe reasons for their intentions.

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