Objectives: To investigate the effectiveness of guaifenesin in the relief of nasal symptoms in children with chronic rhinitis (CR). We hypothesized that guaifenesin use over a 14-day study period would improve subjective nasal complaints in pediatric patients with chronic rhinitis, as measured by the SinoNasal-5 (SN-5) survey. We also hypothesized improvement in nasal volume and cross-sectional area with guaifenesin.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTophaceous pseudogout of the temporomandibular joint is a rare entity that clinically and radiographically mimics neoplastic or infectious conditions. Diagnosis requires histopathologic examination. Given the rarity of this condition, there is a paucity of information pertaining to the surgical approach, reconstructive options, and postoperative outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To determine the effects, if any, of percutaneous osseointegrated auditory implants (OAI) on tinnitus in patients with unilateral SNHL.
Study Design: Prospective cohort series.
Setting: Tertiary academic referral center, single surgeon.