2 results match your criteria: "4 New York Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders[Affiliation]"
Steering Sheath for 2-Nostril Transnasal Office Laryngoscopy.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol
February 2018
3 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital, New York, New York, USA.
Objective: The aim was to study the feasibility of performing office-based laryngeal procedures employing a flexible hollow steerable sheath placed contralateral to the nostril through which a standard flexible video endoscope is placed.
Methods: The study design included simulation of transnasal endoscopic laryngeal procedures evaluating the use of a flexible steering sheath in laboratory and clinic settings. Transnasal laryngeal procedures were performed in an otolaryngology office setting employing an airway-management-trainer mannequin and then repeated in a human cadaver lab with standard transnasal flexible video laryngoscopy.
Metformin Prevents the Progression of Dysplastic Mucosa of the Head and Neck to Carcinoma in Nondiabetic Patients.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol
April 2017
4 New York Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders, New York, New York, USA.
Objective: Metformin is an oral anti-hyperglycemic agent used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). In vitro and animal models have shown that metformin can prevent the progression of oral lesions to carcinoma; however, there is conflicting data in the clinical literature regarding risk reduction for malignancy in head and neck cancer (HNC).
Study Design: Case series.