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Relapsing epiglottitis has rarely been reported, and its etiology is not well established. A 44-year-old previously healthy Japanese man presented with a quickly progressing choking sensation. He had been experiencing refractory and relapsing laryngeal edema and probably acute epiglottitis (three episodes within 2 weeks), with rash and elevated pancreatic amylase.

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Epiglottitis is a critical infection that can result in upper airway obstruction. While bacterial infections are the most common cause of acute epiglottitis, Candida epiglottitis remains relatively rare. We report a case involving an 82-year-old male undergoing chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer.

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Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy in Pateints Presenting with Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack.

Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

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Department of ENT, Santosh Medical College and Hospital, Ambedkar Road Maliwara Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad, 201001 Uttar Pradesh India.

Unlabelled: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea (OSAHS) Syndrome is defined by repetitive episodes of apneas or hypopneas, excessive daytime somnolence; waking up during sleep with gasping, choking, or breath holding; or witnessed reports of apneas, loud snoring, or both. The current gold standard diagnostic test for OSAS is polysomnography. A total of 30 patients diagnosed with stroke and OSA at tertiary care hospital were included in this study.

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  • - Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic disorder that affects multiple systems in the body and presents unique difficulties, particularly in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) care for affected children.
  • - Two sibling cases are discussed: the older child faced complex surgical challenges due to obesity and anatomical issues, while the younger sibling had initial relief from surgery but later experienced recurring health issues related to adenoids, needing long-term monitoring.
  • - The report highlights the importance of teamwork among medical professionals in managing the intricate symptoms of BBS and calls for ongoing research to improve treatment strategies for similar cases in the future.
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