Assessment of acoustic characteristics of speech in patients with bilateral abductor vocal cord paralysis following trans oral carbon dioxide LASER posterior cordotomy.

Aims: The study aimed to assess voice quality in patients with bilateral abductor vocal cord paralysis (BAVCP) following transoral carbon dioxide (CO2) LASER posterior cordotomy with acoustic parameters.

Materials And Methods: Twenty-five participants were recruited over a three-year duration. Voice analysis was done twice, pre-operatively and three months post-operatively in decannulated patients, with the help of Praat software (Version 6.

A Descriptive Study to Assess the Impact of Social Media Platforms on Mental Well Being among College Student at Selected College in Chennai.

Social media has become an integrated part of daily life, with an estimated 3 billion social media users worldwide. The purpose of current study was to investigate to assess the impact of social media platforms on mental wellbeing among college student at selected college. A descriptive research design was used a study the Impact of social media Plat forms on mental wellbeing among college students.

Quantification of biomaterial dispersion during otologic procedures and role of barrier drapes in Covid 2019 era - a laboratory model.

Background: Aerosol generation during temporal bone surgery caries the risk of viral transmission. Steps to mitigate this problem are of particular importance during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Objective: To quantify the effect of barrier draping on particulate material dispersion during temporal bone surgery.

Plasma Ablation-Assisted Endoscopic Management of Postintubation Laryngotracheal Stenosis: An Alternate Tool for Management.

The current study was conducted to highlight the use of plasma ablation as a promising method in management of adult laryngotracheal stenosis. We present our institutional experience with a minimum follow-up of 6 months. Seventy adult patients with acquired postintubation laryngotracheal stenosis were included.

Congenital bilateral adult choanal atresia undiagnosed until the second decade: How we did it.

Background: Bilateral congenital choanal atresia that presents in adulthood is rare. There are only eight reported cases in the literature.

Method: We present a ninth case of adult bilateral choanal atresia diagnosed at the age of 20 years.