Publications by authors named "Noah E Alter"

Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a notably rare complication of surgical procedures, particularly in the context of rhinoplasty. In this report, we present a novel case of recurrent nasal SE following routine open septorhinoplasty in a 59-year-old male. This patient developed persistent subcutaneous air over the nasal dorsum, linked to a fistula tract to the nasal vault, despite initial conservative management with needle aspiration.

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  • Chudley-McCullough syndrome (CMS) is a rare genetic disorder that leads to hearing loss and brain abnormalities due to mutations in the GPSM2 gene.
  • * CMS has been documented in about 30 cases worldwide, with some patients receiving cochlear implants to improve hearing.
  • * This report discusses two unrelated children diagnosed with CMS who successfully underwent bilateral cochlear implantation, marking a notable occurrence in a hospital that serves a nearby community.
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