[Epidemiology and modern methods of treatment of non-traumatic nosebleeds].

Unlabelled: Data on the detection incidence of nosebleeds (NBs) of non-traumatic origin in the population show considerable variability in statistical indicators, and NBs treatment and consequences depend on the localization of hemorrhage source, the volume of blood loss, patient's general condition, the presence and nature of comorbid pathology and a number of other factors. There are some differences in the choice of NBs treatment options, evaluation of their clinical and economic efficiency, which indicates the need to analyze and systematize the results of such studies.

Objective: To analyze data on prevalence and current treatment approaches of non-traumatic nosebleeds.

[Treatment of chronic eczematous otitis externa].

Otitis externa is a common disease. The article discusses the anatomical and physiological features of the structure of the outer ear, the epidemiology of otitis externa. Acute inflammation is characterized by the presence of significant microflora, and most often it is preceded by the impact of various physical factors.

[External otitis: clinical diagnostics and treatment tactics].

Objective: To summarize modern data about the epidemiology, etiology, clinical course and diagnosis of otitis externa.

Material And Methods: Materials of scientific publications included in the Cochrane Library, information bases of the RSCI, MEDLINE, PubMed were used as a data source. The choice of material was carried out according to the keywords: otitis externa, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, local treatment.

[Diaphanoscopy palatal tonsils with use of the diode laser].

For the purpose of decrease in intraoperative blood loss during a tonsillectomy the technique of a laser diaphanoscopy (DS) of the palatal tonsil (PT) and paratonsil space is developed. In the conditions of a transillumination of tissues of throat vessels paratonsil space which are preventively coagulated by the holmium laser are visualized. In carrying out DS of structures of a throat the 'pilot' red laser of the surgical laser LUMENIS Versa Pulse Power Suite 20W system was used.

[Retention cysts: a new approach to treatment].

In 2017-2018, the authors examined and operated on 35 patients aged 20 to 39 years (19 women, 16 men) with cystic maxillary sinusitis. The study included patients who were diagnosed with retention cyst of the maxillary sinus, located on the lower walls of the maxillary sinus and dealing with no more than / of the maxillary sinus volume, according to CT of the paranasal sinuses. The operation was performed using the following method: two punctures of the sinus were performed simultaneously in a typical place in the lower nasal passage - using a Kulikovsky needle and using a 2.

[Etiopathogenetic treatment of professional singers with vocal nodules].

The article deals with optimization of treatment policy for professional singers. The survey sample is 67 singers with vocal nodules of the age from 24 to 42 and the length of time worked from 3 to 28 years. The following methods are used: questionnaire survey (professional anamnesis, voice evaluation according to Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Spielberg-Hanin test), microlaryngoscopy, video endolaringostroboscopy, voice acoustic analysis (MDVP Kay Pentax system).