Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2024
The risk of iatrogenic facial nerve injury increases in presence of Fallopian canal dehiscence during mastoid surgeries. This study aimed to find out the incidence, site, and size of Fallopian canal dehiscences and their pre-operative & intra-operative predictors. Prospective cross-sectional observational study.
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February 2024
Introduction: The proper visualisation of the larynx is required for the diagnostic assessment and therapeutic intervention. The most significant challenges for surgeon is to visualise the anterior commissure of the glottis region. The aim of this study is to record the preoperative laryngoscore in patients posted for endolaryngeal surgery and to assess preoperative predictors for intraoperative difficult laryngeal exposure by correlating with preoperative laryngoscore.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpistaxis or bleeding from nose, a commonly confronted condition in the department of otorhinolaryngology can be a disquietening experience and sometimes a life threatening emergency for the patient. The aim of this study is to study the clinical profile and aetiology in epistaxis patients. An observational prospective study carried out over a period of 12 months in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Swami Ram Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
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December 2022
Unlabelled: Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is one of the commonest causes of upper airway obstruction in children. It can cause hypoxic state by impairing pulmonary functions. Peak expiratory flow rate is a basic, convenient and reliable indicator of pulmonary function in children.
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September 2016
Introduction: Ultrasonography (USG) is considered as the primary imaging modality for confirmation of ovarian mass and to differentiate them in to benign or malignant.
Aim: The present study was conducted with the aim to evaluate accuracy of B- mode USG and Doppler scan (Colour Doppler + Spectral Doppler) for ovarian lesions.
Materials And Methods: The patients included in the study were from those referred with either palpable adnexal mass or incidentally detected adnexal masses.