Αρχειοθήκη ιστολογίου

Αλέξανδρος Γ. Σφακιανάκης
ΩτοΡινοΛαρυγγολόγος
Αναπαύσεως 5
Άγιος Νικόλαος Κρήτη 72100
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Παρασκευή 12 Αυγούστου 2016

OtoRhinoLaryngology & Medicine,New Articles,August 12th,2016,afternoon


Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Long-lasting impairments in adult neurogenesis, spatial learning and memory from a standard chemotherapy regimen used to treat breast cancer
Publication date: 15 December 2016Source:Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 315 Author(s): Catarina Rendeiro, Andrew Sheriff, Tushar K. Bhattacharya, Joseph V. Gogola, Jeffrey H. Baxter, Hong Chen, William G. Helferich, Edward J. Roy, Justin S. Rhodes The negative impact of chemotherapy on cognitive...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Altered consolidation of extinction-like inhibitory learning in genotype-specific dysfunctional coping fostered by chronic stress in mice
Publication date: 15 December 2016Source:Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 315 Author(s): P. Campus, M. Maiolati, C. Orsini, S. Cabib Genetic and stress-related factors interact to foster mental disorders, possibly through dysfunctional learning. In a previous study we reported that a temporary...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Functional brain networks underlying latent inhibition of conditioned disgust in rats
Publication date: 15 December 2016Source:Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 315 Author(s): Patricia Gasalla, Azucena Begega, Alberto Soto, Dominic Michael Dwyer, Matías López The present experiment examined the neuronal networks involved in the latent inhibition of conditioned disgust by measuring...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Long-term caloric restriction in mice may prevent age-related learning impairment via suppression of apoptosis
Publication date: 15 December 2016Source:Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 315 Author(s): Lina Ma, Rong Wang, Wen Dong, Yun Li, Baolei Xu, Jingshuang Zhang, Zhiwei Zhao Caloric restriction (CR) is the most reliable intervention to extend lifespan and prevent age-related disorders in various species...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Effect of l-DOPA on local field potential relationship between the pedunculopontine nucleus and primary motor cortex in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease
Publication date: 15 December 2016Source:Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 315 Author(s): Xiwen Geng, Xuenan Wang, Jinlu Xie, Xiao Zhang, Xiusong Wang, Yabing Hou, Chengdong Lei, Min Li, Hongyu Han, Xiaomeng Yao, Qun Zhang, Min Wang Levodopa (l-DOPA) has been proved to reverse the pathologic neuron...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy and risk of type 2 diabetes in later life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Many studies assessed the association between hypertensive disorders during pregnancy and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in later life, but contradictory findings were reported. A systemic review and meta-analysis was carried out to elucidate type 2 diabetes mellitus risk in women with hypertensive...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Multiple vertebral hemangiomas: a potential pitfall in 68 Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT interpretation
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Serological positive markers of hepatitis B virus in femoral venous blood or umbilical cord blood should not be evidence of in-utero infection among neonates
Maternal-infant transmission of hepatitis B virus(HBV) occurs even after passive-active immunization. Some scholars speculate that in-utero infection may be the main cause of immunoprophylaxis failure. However... http://ift.tt/2bmGhbY
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Infection with multidrug-resistant Campylobacter coli mimicking recurrence of carcinoid syndrome: a case report of a neuroendocrine tumor patient with repeated diarrhea
Campylobacteriosis caused by Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Campylobacter (mainly C. jejuni and C. coli) is one of the most common gastrointestinal zoonotic infections with increased incidence in humans worl... http://ift.tt/2b2ct0k
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Development and validation of an Onchocerca ochengi microfilarial hamster model for onchocerciasis drug screens
Onchocerciasis, caused by the parasitic nematode, Onchocerca volvulus afflicts some 37 million people worldwide, and is the second leading infectious cause of blindness globally. The only currently recommended dr... http://ift.tt/2bmGQm0
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Reduction of Streptococcus pneumoniae in upper respiratory tract cultures and a decreased incidence of related acute otitis media following introduction of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in a Swedish county
The effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) on invasive pneumococcal disease is frequently reported, but the impact on upper respiratory tract infections in a clinical setting is less documented. Our a... http://ift.tt/2b2dohg
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Parental attitudes towards measles vaccination in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland: a latent class analysis
Despite the successes of routine national childhood vaccination programmes, measles remains a public health concern. The purpose of this paper is to investigate how patterns of parental attitudes are linked to... http://ift.tt/2bmGSdQ
Medicine….iliofanis
Cross-scale integration of knowledge for predicting species ranges: a metamodeling framework
Global ecology and biogeography : a journal of macroecology http://ift.tt/2b35YfO
Medicine….iliofanis
Refining the Enrolment Process in Emergency Medicine Research
The European journal of cardiovascular medicine http://ift.tt/2baLcwe
Medicine….iliofanis
Cardiac Repair and Regeneration: The Value of Cell Therapies
European cardiology http://ift.tt/2b35AxQ
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Management of esophageal perforation in the endoscopic era: Is operative repair still relevant?
Surgery from Gastroenterology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aOjsJD via IFTTT
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Analysis of esophagogastric cancer patients enrolled in the National Cancer Institute Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program sponsored phase 1 trials
Gastric Cancer from Gastroenterology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aPVsZO via IFTTT
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
No need for routine drainage after pancreatic head resection: the dual-center, randomized, controlled PANDRA Trial (ISRCTN04937707)
Annals of Surgery from Gastroenterology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aOiLjq via IFTTT
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Specific immunotherapy ameliorates ulcerative colitis
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology from Gastroenterology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aPWHrG via IFTTT
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Esophageal inlet patch: an under-recognized cause of symptoms in children
The Journal of Pediatrics from Gastroenterology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aOiGw0 via IFTTT
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Meniett device in meniere disease: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial
ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of portable Meniett low-pressure pulse generator (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville, FL) in Meniere disease. Study DesignRandomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial carried out in 17 academic medical centers. MethodsOne hundred twenty-nine adults...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Clinically significant intratumoral hemorrhage in patients with vestibular schwannoma
ObjectivesThe frequency of intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains undefined. MethodsRetrospective case series of all patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic VS between 2003 and 2015 at a single tertiary academic skull base center. ResultsFive patients with ITH were evaluated,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Polysomnographic outcomes following lingual tonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome
Objectives/HypothesisLingual tonsil hypertrophy is a common cause of persistent airway obstruction in patients with Down syndrome (DS) following adenotonsillectomy (T&A); however, little is known about the effect of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) on polysomnographic outcomes in these patients. Our objective...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
The Humayun-Adson-Brown forceps
‘’: A new practical modification via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Muhammad Humayun Mohmand, Muhammad Ahmad http://ift.tt/2aY9hWu
Oncology
Clinically significant intratumoral hemorrhage in patients with vestibular schwannoma
Objectives The frequency of intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains undefined. Methods Retrospective case series of all patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic VS between 2003 and 2015 at a single tertiary academic skull base center. Results Five patients...
Oncology
Meniett device in meniere disease: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of portable Meniett low-pressure pulse generator (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville, FL) in Meniere disease. Study Design Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial carried out in 17 academic medical centers. Methods One hundred...
Oncology
Polysomnographic outcomes following lingual tonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome
Objectives/Hypothesis Lingual tonsil hypertrophy is a common cause of persistent airway obstruction in patients with Down syndrome (DS) following adenotonsillectomy (T&A); however, little is known about the effect of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) on polysomnographic outcomes in these patients....
Oncology
A prognostic model for advanced colorectal neoplasia recurrence
Abstract Purpose Following colonoscopic polypectomy, US Multisociety Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines stratify patients based on risk of subsequent advanced neoplasia (AN) using number, size, and histology of resected polyps, but have...
Oncology
Population mixing and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults between 1990 and 2013 in Yorkshire, UK
Abstract Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests a role for an infectious etiology for cancers in teenagers and young adults (TYAs). We investigated this by describing associations between infection transmission using the population...
Λοίμωξη
Infection with multidrug-resistant Campylobacter coli mimicking recurrence of carcinoid syndrome: a case report of a neuroendocrine tumor patient with repeated diarrhea
Campylobacteriosis caused by Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Campylobacter (mainly C. jejuni and C. coli) is one of the most common gastrointestinal zoonotic infections with increased incidence in humans worl... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b2ct0k via IFTTT
Λοίμωξη
Development and validation of an Onchocerca ochengi microfilarial hamster model for onchocerciasis drug screens
Onchocerciasis, caused by the parasitic nematode, Onchocerca volvulus afflicts some 37 million people worldwide, and is the second leading infectious cause of blindness globally. The only currently recommended dr... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bmGQm0 via IFTTT
Λοίμωξη
Reduction of Streptococcus pneumoniae in upper respiratory tract cultures and a decreased incidence of related acute otitis media following introduction of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in a Swedish county
The effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) on invasive pneumococcal disease is frequently reported, but the impact on upper respiratory tract infections in a clinical setting is less documented. Our a... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b2dohg via IFTTT

OtoRhinoLaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Meniett device in meniere disease: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial
ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of portable Meniett low-pressure pulse generator (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville, FL) in Meniere disease. Study DesignRandomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial carried out in 17 academic medical centers. MethodsOne hundred twenty-nine adults...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Clinically significant intratumoral hemorrhage in patients with vestibular schwannoma
ObjectivesThe frequency of intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains undefined. MethodsRetrospective case series of all patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic VS between 2003 and 2015 at a single tertiary academic skull base center. ResultsFive patients with ITH were evaluated,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Polysomnographic outcomes following lingual tonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome
Objectives/HypothesisLingual tonsil hypertrophy is a common cause of persistent airway obstruction in patients with Down syndrome (DS) following adenotonsillectomy (T&A); however, little is known about the effect of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) on polysomnographic outcomes in these patients. Our objective...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
The Humayun-Adson-Brown forceps
‘’: A new practical modification via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Muhammad Humayun Mohmand, Muhammad Ahmad http://ift.tt/2aY9hWu
Oncology
Clinically significant intratumoral hemorrhage in patients with vestibular schwannoma
Objectives The frequency of intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains undefined. Methods Retrospective case series of all patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic VS between 2003 and 2015 at a single tertiary academic skull base center. Results Five patients...
Oncology
Meniett device in meniere disease: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of portable Meniett low-pressure pulse generator (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville, FL) in Meniere disease. Study Design Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial carried out in 17 academic medical centers. Methods One hundred...
Oncology
Polysomnographic outcomes following lingual tonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome
Objectives/Hypothesis Lingual tonsil hypertrophy is a common cause of persistent airway obstruction in patients with Down syndrome (DS) following adenotonsillectomy (T&A); however, little is known about the effect of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) on polysomnographic outcomes in these patients....
Oncology
A prognostic model for advanced colorectal neoplasia recurrence
Abstract Purpose Following colonoscopic polypectomy, US Multisociety Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines stratify patients based on risk of subsequent advanced neoplasia (AN) using number, size, and histology of resected polyps, but have...
Oncology
Population mixing and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults between 1990 and 2013 in Yorkshire, UK
Abstract Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests a role for an infectious etiology for cancers in teenagers and young adults (TYAs). We investigated this by describing associations between infection transmission using the population...
Λοίμωξη
Infection with multidrug-resistant Campylobacter coli mimicking recurrence of carcinoid syndrome: a case report of a neuroendocrine tumor patient with repeated diarrhea
Campylobacteriosis caused by Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Campylobacter (mainly C. jejuni and C. coli) is one of the most common gastrointestinal zoonotic infections with increased incidence in humans worl... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b2ct0k via IFTTT
Λοίμωξη
Development and validation of an Onchocerca ochengi microfilarial hamster model for onchocerciasis drug screens
Onchocerciasis, caused by the parasitic nematode, Onchocerca volvulus afflicts some 37 million people worldwide, and is the second leading infectious cause of blindness globally. The only currently recommended dr... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bmGQm0 via IFTTT
Λοίμωξη
Reduction of Streptococcus pneumoniae in upper respiratory tract cultures and a decreased incidence of related acute otitis media following introduction of childhood pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in a Swedish county
The effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) on invasive pneumococcal disease is frequently reported, but the impact on upper respiratory tract infections in a clinical setting is less documented. Our a... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b2dohg via IFTTT
Λοίμωξη
Parental attitudes towards measles vaccination in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland: a latent class analysis
Despite the successes of routine national childhood vaccination programmes, measles remains a public health concern. The purpose of this paper is to investigate how patterns of parental attitudes are linked to... from Infection via ola Kala on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bmGSdQ via IFTTT
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Canadian meteorite may be first visitor from the Kuiper belt
Most meteorites come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, but an extraterrestrial visitor that landed in 2000 may hail from further afield from #AlexandrosSfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b1Yd7R via IFTTT
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Canadian meteorite may be first visitor from the Kuiper belt
Most meteorites come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, but an extraterrestrial visitor that landed in 2000 may hail from further afield from #AlexandrosSfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b1Yd7R via IFTTT
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Early neurologically focused follow-up after cardiac arrest is cost-effective: A trial-based economic evaluation
Resuscitationfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbKgF3
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Associations among gender, marital status, and outcomes of adult in-hospital cardiac arrest: A retrospective cohort study
Resuscitationfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbL6Sf
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Twelve-month recovery of medical decision-making capacity following traumatic brain injury
Neurology®from Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbL9xe
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A rare cause of metabolic acidosis: Fatal transdermal methanol intoxication in an infant
Pediatric Emergency Carefrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aHa9jt
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
PEMNetwork: Barriers and enablers to collaboration and multimedia education in the digital age
Pediatric Emergency Carefrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aHa3Z5
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Ambulance call-out research leads to positive changes for ambulance service trust
University of Exeter Medical Schoolfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aHaaUA
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Interleukin-6 is associated with chronic hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in patients after acute pancreatitis
Pancreatologyfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aHc8UE
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
An anatomical study of the orbital floor in relation to the infraorbital groove: implications of predisposition to orbital floor fracture site
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmologyfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aH9ZZa
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Accidental burn by intentional laxative use
Pediatric Emergency Carefrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aH9ZIE
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Impact of chest radiography on antibiotic treatment for children with suspected pneumonia
Pediatric Emergency Carefrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbKBYa
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Health and safety professionals aren't immune to mental health conditions, suicide
University of Kentucky Research Newsfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aHaAtQ
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The effects of pediatric advanced life support guidelines on pediatric trauma airway management
Pediatric Emergency Carefrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbK8VQ
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Upper aerodigestive injuries from detergent ingestion in children
The Laryngoscopefrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbJV5j
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Automated external defibrillation skills by naive schoolchildren
Resuscitationfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bbKsEn
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A cross flow-through pedicle free latissimus dorsi flap for high voltage electrical burns
Burnsfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aHahiV
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Leg Lift Valsalva Maneuver for Treatment of Supraventricular Tachycardias
Review ArticlesAllison Michaud, Eddy LangCanadian Journal of Emergency Medicine,FirstView Article(s), 3 pagesAbstractfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2baIcjm
Emergency Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Optic nerve sheath diameter on computed tomography not predictive of neurological status post-cardiac arrest
Research ArticlesBarret Rush, Andrew Wormsbecker, Landon Berger, Katie Wiskar, Mypinder S. Sekhon, Donald E. GriesdaleCanadian Journal of Emergency Medicine,FirstView Article(s), 5 pagesAbstractfrom Emergency Medicine via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2b34VMY
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
The Humayun-Adson-Brown forceps
‘’: A new practical modification via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Muhammad Humayun Mohmand, Muhammad Ahmad http://ift.tt/2aY9hWu
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Marking clips for tumour-bed localization
 as a cause of chronic sinus formation and pain after breast conservation surgery for cancer: A case series of 4 patients via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Smiling in patients with a peripheral facial palsy
Clinical importance of  via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Sjaak Pouwels, Carien H.G. Beurskens, Robin E. Luijmes, Koen J.A.O. Ingels http://ift.tt/2aMeNbk
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Fusion lymphoplasty
 for diameter approximation in lymphatic supermicrosurgery using two lymphatic vessels for a larger recipient vein via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s):...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
A technique to cover the exposed pedicle of free muscle flaps
“Flap on flap”:  via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): B.S. Bibilash, S. Dinesh Kumar, M.T. Friji, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Sandhya...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Periorbital reconstruction : Forehead flap with contralateral eyelids and canthal transposition
 in periorbital reconstruction via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Domingo Sicilia-Castro, Purificacion Gacto-Sanchez, Tomas Gomez-Cia, Aurora Del-Estad-Cabello,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube
Main Article Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube S A C Mackeitha1 c1 and I D Bottrilla1 a1 Department of Otolaryngology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Abstract Objective: To determine the effectiveness of augmentation surgery using...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)
: An open-label pilot study via Brain and Language Publication date: November 2016Source:Brain and Language, Volume 162Author(s): Felix Gervits, Sharon Ash, H. Branch Coslett, Katya Rascovsky, Murray Grossman, Roy HamiltonPrimary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis: Objectives/Hypothesis Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a benign epithelial tumor that exhibits a high frequency of recurrence. This study assesses the vocal function after laser treatment...
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The Humayun-Adson-Brown forceps
‘’: A new practical modification via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9 Author(s): Muhammad Humayun Mohmand, Muhammad Ahmad http://ift.tt/2aY9hWu
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Marking clips for tumour-bed localization
as a cause of chronic sinus formation and pain after breast conservation surgery for cancer: A case series of 4 patients via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9 Author(s): S.H....
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Smiling in patients with a peripheral facial palsy
Clinical importance of via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9 Author(s): Sjaak Pouwels, Carien H.G. Beurskens, Robin E. Luijmes, Koen J.A.O. Ingels http://ift.tt/2aMeNbk
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone: Objectives/Hypothesis The prevalence of multiglandular disease (MGD) of the parathyroid has been reported to be higher in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism...
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Fusion lymphoplasty
for diameter approximation in lymphatic supermicrosurgery using two lymphatic vessels for a larger recipient vein via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9 Author(s): Takumi Yamamoto,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Craniofacial Surgical Missions
Facing The World in Vietnam: Feedback From Trainees on the Educational Value of Craniofacial Surgical Missions.: Background: Education and training of local healthcare staff is a crucial component of a surgical mission. Facing The World (FTW) is a UK-based craniofacial charity that provides facial reconstructive...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Anterior Fontanelle Wormian Bone With Exomphalos Major and Dysmorphic Facial Features
A Previously Unseen Association?.: Wormian bones are independent ossification centers found within cranial sutures or fontanelles. Though common in adult populations, their presence in children can be associated with several conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta, hypothyroidism, pyknodysostosis,...
Human Diseases Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026182 & 00306932607174
Data Visualization and Feelings
Psychology project explores human emotions through interactive visualizations


OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator
A Cheap Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator?.: The external mandibular fixator is one of the tools that maxillofacial have to contain complex fractures, in particular in the context of ballistic traumas or comminuted fractures. The authors present a craft external fixator inspired from Joe Hall Morris...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Laser Refrigeration of Ytterbium-Doped Sodium–Yttrium–Fluoride Nanowires
Sodium yttrium fluoride (β-NaYF4) nanowires (NWs) with a hexagonal crystal structure are synthesized using a low-cost hydrothermal process and are shown to undergo laser refrigeration based on an upconversion process leading to anti-Stokes (blueshifted) photoluminescence. Single-beam laser trapping...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Reduced Graphene Oxide Membranes for Ultrafast Organic Solvent Nanofiltration
Solvated reduced graphene oxide (S-rGO) membranes are stable in organic solvents, and strong acidic, alkaline, or oxidative media. They show high rejections to small molecules with charges the same as that of S-rGO coatings or neutral molecules larger than 3.4 nm, while retaining their high permeances...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
NiOx Electrode Interlayer and CH3NH2/CH3NH3PbBr3 Interface Treatment to Markedly Advance Hybrid Perovskite-Based Light-Emitting Diodes
The performance of hybrid perovskive-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs) is markedly enhanced by the application of an NiOx electrode interlayer and moderate methylamine treatment. A hybrid perovskite-based LED exhibits a peak luminous efficiency of 15.9 cd A−1 biased at 8.5 V, 407.65 mA cm−2, 65 300...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Supramolecular Metallo-Bioadhesive for Minimally Invasive Use
A novel metallo-bioadhesive to be used as tissue sealant in minimally invasive procedures is reported. Metal complexation can be used to render gelatin derivatives adhesive, which occurs in minutes, is efficient, and fully biodegradable within weeks. from Biomedical Engineering via xlomafota13...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Enhancing Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells via N-doped Graphene: Crystal Modification and Surface Passivation
Controlling the morphology and surface passivation in perovskite solar cells is paramount in obtaining optimal optoelectronic properties. This study incorporates N-doped graphene nanosheets in the perovskite layer which simultaneously induce an improved morphology and surface passivation at the perovskite/spiro...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Increased homozygosity in the first Hispanic patient with plantar lipomatosis, unusual facies, and developmental delay (Pierpont syndrome): a case report
Pierpont syndrome was first described in 1998 with key characteristics including developmental delay, dysmorphic facial features, fat pads on hands and feet, and feeding difficulties. To date the mechanism of … from Cases via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aQ00PV via IFTTT
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate up-regulates microRNA-199a-3p expression by down-regulating the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in stimulated human osteoarthritis chondrocytes
Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is a most common form of arthritis worldwide leading to significant disability. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding RNAs involved in various aspects of cartilage development, homoeostasis and pathology. Several miRNAs have been identified which have shown to regulate expression...
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
A novel particle filtering method for estimation of pulse pressure variation during spontaneous breathing
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Chest compression rate measurement from smartphone video
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a life threatening situation where the first person performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) most often is a bystander without medical training. Some existing smartphone… from Biomedical Engineering via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aMaSv8 via IFTTT
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.: Background: Contouring is a minimal invasive procedure to remove excess lesions and restore facial appearance of patients with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia; however, it is difficult to measure the...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
7 ppm dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to 2% lignocaine in infraorbital nerve block
Article in Press A clinical study to determine the efficacy of  S. KhandaitkarPress enter key for correspondence informationPress enter key to Email the author ,  V. Kolte ,  S.R. Shenoi ,  N. Budhraja Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V.S.P.M’s Dental College and Research...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
We found no evidence that the consumption of hen’s egg starting at 4-6 months of age prevents hen’s egg sensitization or allergy. In contrast, it might result in frequent allergic reactions in the community considering that many 4-6 months old infants were already allergic to hen’s egg.
Article in Press Randomized placebo-controlled trial of hen’s egg consumption for primary prevention in infants Johanna Bellach ,  Veronika Schwarz, MD ,  Birgit Ahrens, MD ,  Valérie Trendelenburg, MSc ,  Özlem Aksünger , Birgit Kalb, MD ,  Bodo Niggemann, MD ,  Thomas Keil,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Alternaria, Leptosphaeria, Cladosporium, Sporormiella, Coprinus, and Drechslera.Exposures to several outdoor fungal spore taxa, including some not reported in previous research, are associated with the risk of child and adolescent asthma hospitalisation, particularly in individuals sensitised to Cladosporium.
Article in Press Associations between outdoor fungal spores and childhood and adolescent asthma hospitalisations Rachel Tham, MPH, MHSc Allergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Fiabilidad de los potenciales evocados auditivos de estado estable en la fase diagnóstica del cribado neonatal universal de la hipoacusia ☆
Auditory-steady-state Response Reliability in the Audiological Diagnosis After Neonatal Hearing Screening via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Faustino Núñez-Batalla, Sabel Noriega-Iglesias, Maite...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Tratamiento quirúrgico del schwannoma vestibular
Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma. Review of 420 Cases via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Miguel Ángel Arístegui Ruiz, Ricardo José González-Orús Álvarez-Morujo, Carlos Martín Oviedo,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Drug-induced sedation endoscopy is a valid tool to assess site obstruction of the upper airway responsible for children’s obstructive Sleep Apnea
Drug-Induced Sleep-Endoscopy in Children’s Sleep Related Breathing Disorders via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Eduard Esteller, Demetrio Mulas, Raúl Haspert, Eusebi Matiñó, Roser López, Montserrat...
OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Meniett device in meniere disease: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial
ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of portable Meniett low-pressure pulse generator (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville, FL) in Meniere disease. Study DesignRandomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial carried out in 17 academic medical centers. MethodsOne hundred twenty-nine adults...
OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Clinically significant intratumoral hemorrhage in patients with vestibular schwannoma
ObjectivesThe frequency of intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains undefined. MethodsRetrospective case series of all patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic VS between 2003 and 2015 at a single tertiary academic skull base center. ResultsFive patients with ITH were evaluated,...
OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Polysomnographic outcomes following lingual tonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome
Objectives/HypothesisLingual tonsil hypertrophy is a common cause of persistent airway obstruction in patients with Down syndrome (DS) following adenotonsillectomy (T&A); however, little is known about the effect of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) on polysomnographic outcomes in these patients. Our objective...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Data Visualization and Feelings
Psychology project explores human emotions through interactive visualizations
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
The Humayun-Adson-Brown forceps
‘’: A new practical modification via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Muhammad Humayun Mohmand, Muhammad Ahmad http://ift.tt/2aY9hWu
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Marking clips for tumour-bed localization
 as a cause of chronic sinus formation and pain after breast conservation surgery for cancer: A case series of 4 patients via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue...
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Smiling in patients with a peripheral facial palsy
Clinical importance of  via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Sjaak Pouwels, Carien H.G. Beurskens, Robin E. Luijmes, Koen J.A.O. Ingels http://ift.tt/2aMeNbk
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Fusion lymphoplasty
 for diameter approximation in lymphatic supermicrosurgery using two lymphatic vessels for a larger recipient vein via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s):...
Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Data Visualization and Feelings
Psychology project explores human emotions through interactive visualizations
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
A technique to cover the exposed pedicle of free muscle flaps
“Flap on flap”:  via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): B.S. Bibilash, S. Dinesh Kumar, M.T. Friji, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Sandhya...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
A technique to cover the exposed pedicle of free muscle flaps
“Flap on flap”: via British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): B.S. Bibilash, S. Dinesh Kumar, M.T. Friji, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Sandhya Pandey  from OtoRhinoLaryngology...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Periorbital reconstruction : Forehead flap with contralateral eyelids and canthal transposition
 in periorbital reconstructionvia British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Domingo Sicilia-Castro, Purificacion Gacto-Sanchez, Tomas Gomez-Cia, Aurora Del-Estad-Cabello, Pedro...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube
Main ArticlePolydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tubeS A C Mackeitha1 c1 and I D Bottrilla1a1 Department of Otolaryngology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UKAbstractObjective: To determine the effectiveness of augmentation surgery using polydimethylsiloxane...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)
: An open-label pilot studyvia Brain and LanguagePublication date: November 2016Source:Brain and Language, Volume 162Author(s): Felix Gervits, Sharon Ash, H. Branch Coslett, Katya Rascovsky, Murray Grossman, Roy HamiltonPrimary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis: Objectives/HypothesisRecurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a benign epithelial tumor that exhibits a high frequency of recurrence. This study assesses the vocal function after laser treatment for...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone: Objectives/HypothesisThe prevalence of multiglandular disease (MGD) of the parathyroid has been reported to be higher in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Craniofacial Surgical Missions
Facing The World in Vietnam: Feedback From Trainees on the Educational Value of Craniofacial Surgical Missions.: Background: Education and training of local healthcare staff is a crucial component of a surgical mission. Facing The World (FTW) is a UK-based craniofacial charity that provides facial reconstructive...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Anterior Fontanelle Wormian Bone With Exomphalos Major and Dysmorphic Facial Features
A Previously Unseen Association?.: Wormian bones are independent ossification centers found within cranial sutures or fontanelles. Though common in adult populations, their presence in children can be associated with several conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta, hypothyroidism, pyknodysostosis,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator
A Cheap Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator?.: The external mandibular fixator is one of the tools that maxillofacial have to contain complex fractures, in particular in the context of ballistic traumas or comminuted fractures.The authors present a craft external fixator inspired from Joe Hall Morris...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.: Background: Contouring is a minimal invasive procedure to remove excess lesions and restore facial appearance of patients with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia; however, it is difficult to measure the...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Fronto-Orbital Advancement in Metopic Synostosis
Quantifying Craniometric Change Early After Fronto-Orbital Advancement in Metopic Synostosis.: Frontal orbital advancement (FOA) for metopic synostosis results in cranial vault expansion, supporting underlying growth of the developing brain and improving head shape. Previous studies have shown that FOA...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Linear and Angular Traits of the Mandibular Ramus
Virtual Assessment of Sex: Linear and Angular Traits of the Mandibular Ramus Using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography.: Morphometric analysis of the mandibular ramus (MR) provides highly accurate data to discriminate sex. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the utility and accuracy of...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Bone Regeneration With an Additive Manufactured Osteosynthesis Plate
Clinical, Morphological, and Molecular Evaluations of Bone Regeneration With an Additive Manufactured Osteosynthesis Plate.: There is limited information on the biological status of bone regenerated with microvascular fibula flap combined with biomaterials. This paper describes the clinical, histological,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Correction of Residual Static and Dynamic Labial Deviations in a Paralyzed Face After Free Gracilis Muscle Transplantation.
Correction of Residual Static and Dynamic Labial Deviations in a Paralyzed Face After Free Gracilis Muscle Transplantation.: Free muscle flap transfer is currently the procedure of choice for longstanding facial paralysis to restore symmetry both at rest and when smiling. However, movements obtained...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Le Fort I Disassembly for the Management of Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma Extending To the Skull Base.
Le Fort I Disassembly for the Management of Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma Extending To the Skull Base.: Ossifying fibroma is a rare benign osteogenic neoplasm arising from undifferentiated cells of the periodontal ligament. Ossifying fibroma have a well-defined border that differentiates it from fibrous...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Directing Endoscope Pathway in Single-Nostril Transpheoidal Approach
A New Method of Directing Endoscope Pathway in Single-Nostril Transpheoidal Approach for Safety by Using Volume Rendering With Thin-Section Computed Tomographic Image.: Objective: This study aims to locate important structures surrounding the sella node and measure the distances and angles between signalized...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Protective Effect of Selenium Against Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity
 in an Experiemental Model.: Cisplatin is an effective chemotherapeutic agent in the treatment of several types of malignant solid tumors but its clinical use is associated with ototoxicity. In the present study, we investigated the effect of selenium administration on lipid peroxidation (malondialdehyde...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Possibility of Using Standard Plates for Orbital Fracture.
Possibility of Using Standard Plates for Orbital Fracture.: Objectives: Absorbable plates are sometimes grafted for treating orbital fractures. These plates cannot be readily processed to fit the shape of the fracture site, particularly when the fracture encompasses a broad area from the medial toward...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Temporal High-Resolution Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Congenital Inner Ear Anomalies in Children.
Temporal High-Resolution Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Congenital Inner Ear Anomalies in Children.: Imaging plays an important role in determining indications of cochlear implantation and choosing candidates for the procedure in children. Temporal high-resolution computed tomography...
OtoRhinoLaryngology
Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint
 as a Consequence of Persistent Long-Lasting Joint Dysfunction: Late Diagnosis of a Rare Occurrence.: The authors present a rare patient of right synovial chondromatosis (SC) of the temporomandibular joint in which diagnosis was late and delay led to SC extension to the cranial base. Synovial chondromatosis...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Periorbital reconstruction : Forehead flap with contralateral eyelids and canthal transposition
 in periorbital reconstruction via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Domingo Sicilia-Castro, Purificacion Gacto-Sanchez, Tomas Gomez-Cia, Aurora Del-Estad-Cabello,...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube
Main Article Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube S A C Mackeitha1 c1 and I D Bottrilla1 a1 Department of Otolaryngology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Abstract Objective: To determine the effectiveness of augmentation surgery using...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)
: An open-label pilot study via Brain and Language Publication date: November 2016Source:Brain and Language, Volume 162Author(s): Felix Gervits, Sharon Ash, H. Branch Coslett, Katya Rascovsky, Murray Grossman, Roy HamiltonPrimary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative...


medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis: Objectives/Hypothesis Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a benign epithelial tumor that exhibits a high frequency of recurrence. This study assesses the vocal function after laser treatment...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone: Objectives/Hypothesis The prevalence of multiglandular disease (MGD) of the parathyroid has been reported to be higher in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Craniofacial Surgical Missions
Facing The World in Vietnam: Feedback From Trainees on the Educational Value of Craniofacial Surgical Missions.: Background: Education and training of local healthcare staff is a crucial component of a surgical mission. Facing The World (FTW) is a UK-based craniofacial charity that provides facial reconstructive...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Anterior Fontanelle Wormian Bone With Exomphalos Major and Dysmorphic Facial Features
A Previously Unseen Association?.: Wormian bones are independent ossification centers found within cranial sutures or fontanelles. Though common in adult populations, their presence in children can be associated with several conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta, hypothyroidism, pyknodysostosis,...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator
A Cheap Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator?.: The external mandibular fixator is one of the tools that maxillofacial have to contain complex fractures, in particular in the context of ballistic traumas or comminuted fractures. The authors present a craft external fixator inspired from Joe Hall Morris...
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.: Background: Contouring is a minimal invasive procedure to remove excess lesions and restore facial appearance of patients with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia; however, it is difficult to measure the...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The Humayun-Adson-Brown forceps
‘’: A new practical modificationvia British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Muhammad Humayun Mohmand, Muhammad Ahmad
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) - Cancer - Melanoma
A prognostic model for advanced colorectal neoplasia recurrence
Abstract Purpose Following colonoscopic polypectomy, US Multisociety Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines stratify patients based on risk of subsequent advanced neoplasia (AN) using number, size, and histology of resected polyps, but have only moderate sensitivity and specificity. We hypothesized that a...
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) - Cancer - Melanoma
Population mixing and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults between 1990 and 2013 in Yorkshire, UK
Abstract Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests a role for an infectious etiology for cancers in teenagers and young adults (TYAs). We investigated this by describing associations between infection transmission using the population mixing (PM) proxy and incidence of cancers in TYAs in Yorkshire,...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Meniett device in meniere disease: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of portable Meniett low-pressure pulse generator (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville, FL) in Meniere disease. Study Design Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial carried out in 17 academic medical centers. Methods One hundred...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Clinically significant intratumoral hemorrhage in patients with vestibular schwannoma
Objectives The frequency of intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) in vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains undefined. Methods Retrospective case series of all patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic VS between 2003 and 2015 at a single tertiary academic skull base center. Results Five patients...
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Polysomnographic outcomes following lingual tonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea in down syndrome
Objectives/Hypothesis Lingual tonsil hypertrophy is a common cause of persistent airway obstruction in patients with Down syndrome (DS) following adenotonsillectomy (T&A); however, little is known about the effect of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) on polysomnographic outcomes in these patients....
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Marking clips for tumour-bed localization
 as a cause of chronic sinus formation and pain after breast conservation surgery for cancer: A case series of 4 patientsvia British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): S.H. Rossi,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Smiling in patients with a peripheral facial palsy
Clinical importance of via British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Sjaak Pouwels, Carien H.G. Beurskens, Robin E. Luijmes, Koen J.A.O. Ingels
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Fusion lymphoplasty
 for diameter approximation in lymphatic supermicrosurgery using two lymphatic vessels for a larger recipient veinvia British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Takumi Yamamoto,...
Human Diseases Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026182 & 00306932607174
Increased homozygosity in the first Hispanic patient with plantar lipomatosis, unusual facies, and developmental delay (Pierpont syndrome): a case report
Pierpont syndrome was first described in 1998 with key characteristics including developmental delay, dysmorphic facial features, fat pads on hands and feet, and feeding difficulties. To date the mechanism of … from #AlexandrosSfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aQ00PV...
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Periorbital reconstruction : Forehead flap with contralateral eyelids and canthal transposition
in periorbital reconstruction via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9 Author(s): Domingo Sicilia-Castro, Purificacion Gacto-Sanchez, Tomas Gomez-Cia, Aurora Del-Estad-Cabello,...
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A technique to cover the exposed pedicle of free muscle flaps
“Flap on flap”: via British Association of Plastic Surgeons Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9 Author(s): B.S. Bibilash, S. Dinesh Kumar, M.T. Friji, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Sandhya Pandey http://ift.tt/2bczySu
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Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)
: An open-label pilot study via Brain and Language Publication date: November 2016Source:Brain and Language, Volume 162 Author(s): Felix Gervits, Sharon Ash, H. Branch Coslett, Katya Rascovsky, Murray Grossman, Roy Hamilton Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized...
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Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube
Main Article Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube S A C Mackeitha1c1 and I D Bottrilla1 a1 Department of Otolaryngology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Abstract Objective: To determine the effectiveness of augmentation surgery using polydimethylsiloxane...
health683
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis: Objectives/Hypothesis Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a benign epithelial tumor that exhibits a high frequency of recurrence. This study assesses the vocal function after laser treatment...
health683
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone: Objectives/Hypothesis The prevalence of multiglandular disease (MGD) of the parathyroid has been reported to be higher in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism...
health683
Craniofacial Surgical Missions
Facing The World in Vietnam: Feedback From Trainees on the Educational Value of Craniofacial Surgical Missions.: Background: Education and training of local healthcare staff is a crucial component of a surgical mission. Facing The World (FTW) is a UK-based craniofacial charity that provides facial reconstructive...
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Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.: Background: Contouring is a minimal invasive procedure to remove excess lesions and restore facial appearance of patients with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia; however, it is difficult to measure the...
health683
Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator
A Cheap Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator?.: The external mandibular fixator is one of the tools that maxillofacial have to contain complex fractures, in particular in the context of ballistic traumas or comminuted fractures. The authors present a craft external fixator inspired from Joe Hall Morris...
health683
Anterior Fontanelle Wormian Bone With Exomphalos Major and Dysmorphic Facial Features
A Previously Unseen Association?.: Wormian bones are independent ossification centers found within cranial sutures or fontanelles. Though common in adult populations, their presence in children can be associated with several conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta, hypothyroidism, pyknodysostosis,...
health683
We found no evidence that the consumption of hen’s egg starting at 4-6 months of age prevents hen’s egg sensitization or allergy. In contrast, it might result in frequent allergic reactions in the community considering that many 4-6 months old infants were already allergic to hen’s egg.
Article in Press Randomized placebo-controlled trial of hen’s egg consumption for primary prevention in infants Johanna Bellach , Veronika Schwarz, MD , Birgit Ahrens, MD , Valérie Trendelenburg, MSc , Özlem Aksünger , Birgit Kalb, MD , Bodo Niggemann, MD , Thomas Keil, MD, MPH , Kirsten...
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7 ppm dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to 2% lignocaine in infraorbital nerve block
Article in Press A clinical study to determine the efficacy of S. KhandaitkarPress enter key for correspondence informationPress enter key to Email the author , V. Kolte , S.R. Shenoi , N. Budhraja Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V.S.P.M’s Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur,...
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Fiabilidad de los potenciales evocados auditivos de estado estable en la fase diagnóstica del cribado neonatal universal de la hipoacusia ☆
Auditory-steady-state Response Reliability in the Audiological Diagnosis After Neonatal Hearing Screening via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Faustino Núñez-Batalla, Sabel Noriega-Iglesias, Maite Guntín-García, Pilar...
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Alternaria, Leptosphaeria, Cladosporium, Sporormiella, Coprinus, and Drechslera.Exposures to several outdoor fungal spore taxa, including some not reported in previous research, are associated with the risk of child and adolescent asthma hospitalisation, particularly in individuals sensitised to Cladosporium.
Article in Press Associations between outdoor fungal spores and childhood and adolescent asthma hospitalisations Rachel Tham, MPH, MHSc Allergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne,...
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Tratamiento quirúrgico del schwannoma vestibular
Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma. Review of 420 Cases via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Miguel Ángel Arístegui Ruiz, Ricardo José González-Orús Álvarez-Morujo, Carlos Martín Oviedo, Fernando Ruiz-Juretschke,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Treatment of Subjective Tinnitus With Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
The Efficacy of Individual  via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Pascual Canals, Belén Pérez del Valle, Francisco Lopez, Amparo Marco IntroductionIt has been a long time since subjective tinnitus...
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Treatment of Subjective Tinnitus With Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
The Efficacy of Individual via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Pascual Canals, Belén Pérez del Valle, Francisco Lopez, Amparo Marco IntroductionIt has been a long time since subjective tinnitus cases were described...
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Bola fúngica sinusal
Fungus Ball of the Paranasal Sinuses: Analysis of Our Serie of Patients via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Joan Lop-Gros, Juan R. Gras-Cabrerizo, Carolina Bothe-González, Juan R. Montserrat-Gili, Anna Sumarroca-Trouboul,...
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Drug-induced sedation endoscopy is a valid tool to assess site obstruction of the upper airway responsible for children’s obstructive Sleep Apnea
Drug-Induced Sleep-Endoscopy in Children’s Sleep Related Breathing Disorders via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Eduard Esteller, Demetrio Mulas, Raúl Haspert, Eusebi Matiñó, Roser López, Montserrat Girabent-Farrés...
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Explicación ontogénica para la asociación entre dehiscencia del tegmen tympani y dehiscencia del canal semicircular superior ☆
Ontogenetic Explanation for Tegmen Tympani Dehiscence and Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Association via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Jesús José Fraile Rodrigo, Ana I. Cisneros, Jesús Obón, Carmen Yus,...
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Abordaje por fosa media, aplicaciones en lesiones del hueso temporal
Middle Fossa Approach: Applications in Temporal Bone Lesions via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Iván Domenech Juan, Paula Cruz Toro, Ángela Callejo Castillo, Rafael Moya, Jorge L. Merán Gil, Ricardo Bartel The...
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Abordaje por fosa media, aplicaciones en lesiones del hueso temporal
Middle Fossa Approach: Applications in Temporal Bone Lesions via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Iván Domenech Juan, Paula Cruz Toro, Ángela Callejo Castillo, Rafael Moya, Jorge L. Merán Gil, Ricardo...
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Long-term survival following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
Background Long-term results for patients being managed for ruptured compared to elective abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are unclear. We hypothesize that patients who survive 30 days or more following repair of ruptured AAA (RAAA) performed by open technique have a life expectancy no different...
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A prognostic model for advanced colorectal neoplasia recurrence
Abstract Purpose Following colonoscopic polypectomy, US Multisociety Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines stratify patients based on risk of subsequent advanced neoplasia (AN) using number, size, and histology of resected polyps, but have only...
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Population mixing and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults between 1990 and 2013 in Yorkshire, UK
Abstract Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests a role for an infectious etiology for cancers in teenagers and young adults (TYAs). We investigated this by describing associations between infection transmission using the population mixing...
Oncology
A prognostic model for advanced colorectal neoplasia recurrence
Abstract Purpose Following colonoscopic polypectomy, US Multisociety Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines stratify patients based on risk of subsequent advanced neoplasia (AN) using number, size, and histology of resected polyps, but have only moderate sensitivity and specificity. We hypothesized that a...
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Population mixing and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults between 1990 and 2013 in Yorkshire, UK
Abstract Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests a role for an infectious etiology for cancers in teenagers and young adults (TYAs). We investigated this by describing associations between infection transmission using the population mixing (PM) proxy and incidence of cancers in TYAs in Yorkshire,...
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We found no evidence that the consumption of hen’s egg starting at 4-6 months of age prevents hen’s egg sensitization or allergy. In contrast, it might result in frequent allergic reactions in the community considering that many 4-6 months old infants were already allergic to hen’s egg.
Article in Press Randomized placebo-controlled trial of hen’s egg consumption for primary prevention in infants Johanna Bellach ,  Veronika Schwarz, MD ,  Birgit Ahrens, MD ,  Valérie Trendelenburg, MSc ,  Özlem Aksünger , Birgit Kalb, MD ,  Bodo Niggemann, MD ,  Thomas Keil,...
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7 ppm dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to 2% lignocaine in infraorbital nerve block
Article in Press A clinical study to determine the efficacy of  S. KhandaitkarPress enter key for correspondence informationPress enter key to Email the author ,  V. Kolte ,  S.R. Shenoi ,  N. Budhraja Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V.S.P.M’s Dental College and Research...
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Alternaria, Leptosphaeria, Cladosporium, Sporormiella, Coprinus, and Drechslera.Exposures to several outdoor fungal spore taxa, including some not reported in previous research, are associated with the risk of child and adolescent asthma hospitalisation, particularly in individuals sensitised to Cladosporium.
Article in Press Associations between outdoor fungal spores and childhood and adolescent asthma hospitalisations Rachel Tham, MPH, MHSc Allergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne,...
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A technique to cover the exposed pedicle of free muscle flaps
“Flap on flap”: via British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): B.S. Bibilash, S. Dinesh Kumar, M.T. Friji, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Sandhya Pandey 
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Fiabilidad de los potenciales evocados auditivos de estado estable en la fase diagnóstica del cribado neonatal universal de la hipoacusia ☆
Auditory-steady-state Response Reliability in the Audiological Diagnosis After Neonatal Hearing Screening via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Faustino Núñez-Batalla, Sabel Noriega-Iglesias, Maite...

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Increased homozygosity in the first Hispanic patient with plantar lipomatosis, unusual facies, and developmental delay (Pierpont syndrome): a case report
Pierpont syndrome was first described in 1998 with key characteristics including developmental delay, dysmorphic facial features, fat pads on hands and feet, and feeding difficulties. To date the mechanism of … from #AlexandrosSfakianakis via Alexandros G.Sfakianakis on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aQ00PV...
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Tratamiento quirúrgico del schwannoma vestibular
Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma. Review of 420 Cases via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Miguel Ángel Arístegui Ruiz, Ricardo José González-Orús Álvarez-Morujo, Carlos Martín Oviedo,...
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Increased homozygosity in the first Hispanic patient with plantar lipomatosis, unusual facies, and developmental delay (Pierpont syndrome): a case report
Pierpont syndrome was first described in 1998 with key characteristics including developmental delay, dysmorphic facial features, fat pads on hands and feet, and feeding difficulties. To date the mechanism of … from #ORL-AlexandrosSfakianakis via simeraentaxei on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2aQ00PV via...
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Drug-induced sedation endoscopy is a valid tool to assess site obstruction of the upper airway responsible for children’s obstructive Sleep Apnea
Drug-Induced Sleep-Endoscopy in Children’s Sleep Related Breathing Disorders via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Eduard Esteller, Demetrio Mulas, Raúl Haspert, Eusebi Matiñó, Roser López, Montserrat...
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A prognostic model for advanced colorectal neoplasia recurrence
Abstract Purpose Following colonoscopic polypectomy, US Multisociety Task Force (USMSTF) guidelines stratify patients based on risk of subsequent advanced neoplasia (AN) using number, size, and histology of resected polyps, but have only...
Cancer by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Population mixing and incidence of cancers in adolescents and young adults between 1990 and 2013 in Yorkshire, UK
Abstract Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests a role for an infectious etiology for cancers in teenagers and young adults (TYAs). We investigated this by describing associations between infection transmission using the population mixing...
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Bola fúngica sinusal
Fungus Ball of the Paranasal Sinuses: Analysis of Our Serie of Patients via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Joan Lop-Gros, Juan R. Gras-Cabrerizo, Carolina Bothe-González, Juan R. Montserrat-Gili,...
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Explicación ontogénica para la asociación entre dehiscencia del tegmen tympani y dehiscencia del canal semicircular superior ☆
Ontogenetic Explanation for Tegmen Tympani Dehiscence and Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Association via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English   Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Jesús José Fraile Rodrigo, Ana I. Cisneros, Jesús...
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Treatment of Subjective Tinnitus With Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
The Efficacy of Individual  via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Pascual Canals, Belén Pérez del Valle, Francisco Lopez, Amparo Marco IntroductionIt has been a long time since subjective tinnitus...
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Abordaje por fosa media, aplicaciones en lesiones del hueso temporal
Middle Fossa Approach: Applications in Temporal Bone Lesions via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Iván Domenech Juan, Paula Cruz Toro, Ángela Callejo Castillo, Rafael Moya, Jorge L. Merán Gil, Ricardo...
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Periorbital reconstruction : Forehead flap with contralateral eyelids and canthal transposition
 in periorbital reconstructionvia British Association of Plastic SurgeonsPublication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 69, Issue 9Author(s): Domingo Sicilia-Castro, Purificacion Gacto-Sanchez, Tomas Gomez-Cia, Aurora Del-Estad-Cabello, Pedro...
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Espondilodiscitis cervical secundaria a inserción de prótesis fonatoria
Cervical Spondylodiscitis Secondary to Insertion of Voice Prosthesis via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Tamara González-Paz, Abdul R. Nehme-Paz, Nieves Rodríguez-Acevedo, Ismael Arán-González...
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Agenesia aislada de los bulbos olfativos
Isolated olfactory bulbs agenesis: An extremely rare entity via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Cristiana Coimbra, André Cunha, Edite Coimbra Ferreira, Artur Condé http://ift.tt/2aMc15V
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Adenocarcinoma de laringe con metástasis en el pene
Laryngeal Adenocarcinoma With Metastasis in Penis via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Francina Aguilar, Deysi Barbara García, Francisco Crego, Ángel Serrano http://ift.tt/2aY5dpc
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Epistaxis Secondary to Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm
Epistaxis Secondary to Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Alejandra Osorio Velásquez, Carlos Miguel Chiesa Estomba, Isabel Rocío González Guijarro http://ift.tt/2aMc8yv
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Orbital Emphysema After Blowing the Nose
Orbital Emphysema After Blowing the Nose via Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Frank Alberto Betances Reinoso, Carlos Miguel Chiesa Estomba, Alejandra Osorio Velasquez                              ...
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Fracture-like artifacts on cone-beam computed tomography images
Influence of voxel size and scan field of view on fracture-like artifacts from gutta-percha obturated endodontically treated teeth on cone-beam computed tomography images. via Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Source:Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology...
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The Maxillary Sinus : A Mixed Image
A Mixed Image in the Maxillary Sinus via Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Source:Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral RadiologyAuthor(s): Flávia Sirotheau Corrêa Pontes, Felipe Paiva Fonseca, Beatriz Helena Rodrigues e Silva, Eduardo Rodrigues...
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Turmeric with black pepper and nigella sativa improved mouth opening, burning sensation and SOD levels in the present OSMF
Clinico-biochemical evaluation of turmeric with black pepper and nigella sativa in management of oral submucous fibrosis – a double blind, randomized preliminary study via Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Source:Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology...
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The MRI-CBCT registered images improved the intra- and inter-examiner consistency in the evaluation of internal derangement of TMJ.
MRI Alone Versus MRI-CBCT Registered Images to Evaluate Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement via Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Source:Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral RadiologyAuthor(s): Mohammed A.Q. Al-Saleh, Noura Alsufyani.,...
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MicroRNA-375 downregulation in oral premalignant lesions is associated with a higher risk of malignant transformation
MicroRNA-375 as a Biomarker for Malignant Transformation in Oral Lesions via Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Source:Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral RadiologyAuthor(s): Amani Harrandah, Sarah G. Fitzpatrick, Molly H. Smith, Dunrui...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Polydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tube
Main ArticlePolydimethylsiloxane elastomer injection in the management of the patulous eustachian tubeS A C Mackeitha1 c1 and I D Bottrilla1a1 Department of Otolaryngology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UKAbstractObjective: To determine the effectiveness of augmentation surgery using polydimethylsiloxane...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)
: An open-label pilot studyvia Brain and LanguagePublication date: November 2016Source:Brain and Language, Volume 162Author(s): Felix Gervits, Sharon Ash, H. Branch Coslett, Katya Rascovsky, Murray Grossman, Roy HamiltonPrimary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
Multidimensional vocal assessment after laser treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis: Objectives/HypothesisRecurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a benign epithelial tumor that exhibits a high frequency of recurrence. This study assesses the vocal function after laser treatment for...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone
Four-dimensional computed tomography scan utility in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism with low baseline intact parathyroid hormone: Objectives/HypothesisThe prevalence of multiglandular disease (MGD) of the parathyroid has been reported to be higher in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Craniofacial Surgical Missions
Facing The World in Vietnam: Feedback From Trainees on the Educational Value of Craniofacial Surgical Missions.: Background: Education and training of local healthcare staff is a crucial component of a surgical mission. Facing The World (FTW) is a UK-based craniofacial charity that provides facial reconstructive...
Head and Neck Diseases
The expanding role of metformin in cancer
 an update on antitumor mechanisms and clinical development:Abstract Metformin has been used for nearly a century to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Epidemiologic studies first identified the association between metformin and reduced risk of several cancers. The anticancer mechanisms of metformin involve...
Head and Neck Diseases
Ongoing Response in BRAF V600E-Mutant Melanoma After Cessation of Intermittent Vemurafenib Therapy
A Case Report:Abstract The selective BRAF inhibitors vemurafenib and dabrafenib yield high response rates and improved overall survival in patients with BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic melanoma. Treatment traditionally continues until disease progression or the development of unacceptable toxicity. Acquired...
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Cardiovascular risk profile of patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease during nilotinib therapy
Cardiovascular risk profile of patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease during nilotinib therapy:Abstract Background Over the past few years, data have suggested that severe peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) is associated with nilotinib exposure. However, the characteristics of...
Head and Neck Diseases
Role of NRP-1 in VEGF-VEGFR2-Independent Tumorigenesis
Role of NRP-1 in VEGF-VEGFR2-Independent Tumorigenesis:Abstract Recent studies suggest that neuropilin-1 (NRP-1) promotes angiogenesis mainly via VEGF and its receptors. It promotes tumorigenesis via formation of the NRP-1/ VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor)/VEGFR2 (vascular endothelial growth...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Anterior Fontanelle Wormian Bone With Exomphalos Major and Dysmorphic Facial Features
A Previously Unseen Association?.: Wormian bones are independent ossification centers found within cranial sutures or fontanelles. Though common in adult populations, their presence in children can be associated with several conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta, hypothyroidism, pyknodysostosis,...
Head and Neck Diseases
Severe Hyponatremia and Immune Nephritis Following an Initial Infusion of Nivolumab
Severe Hyponatremia and Immune Nephritis Following an Initial Infusion of Nivolumab:Abstract Anti-programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) antibodies pembrolizumab and nivolumab are becoming increasingly important in the treatment of melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer. These agents are known to induce many...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
IJERPH, Vol. 13, Pages 818: Simulation-Based Prediction of Equivalent Continuous Noises during Construction Processes
Quantitative prediction of construction noise is crucial to evaluate construction plans to help make decisions to address noise levels. Considering limitations of existing methods for measuring or predicting the construction noise and particularly the equivalent continuous noise level over a period of...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator
A Cheap Hand-Made Mandibular External Fixator?.: The external mandibular fixator is one of the tools that maxillofacial have to contain complex fractures, in particular in the context of ballistic traumas or comminuted fractures.The authors present a craft external fixator inspired from Joe Hall Morris...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.
Three-Dimensional Printing of Reduction Template in the Contouring of Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia.: Background: Contouring is a minimal invasive procedure to remove excess lesions and restore facial appearance of patients with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia; however, it is difficult to measure the...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
7 ppm dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to 2% lignocaine in infraorbital nerve block
Article in PressA clinical study to determine the efficacy of S. KhandaitkarPress enter key for correspondence informationPress enter key to Email the author, V. Kolte, S.R. Shenoi, N. BudhrajaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, V.S.P.M's Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
We found no evidence that the consumption of hen’s egg starting at 4-6 months of age prevents hen’s egg sensitization or allergy. In contrast, it might result in frequent allergic reactions in the community considering that many 4-6 months old infants were already allergic to hen’s egg.
Article in PressRandomized placebo-controlled trial of hen’s egg consumption for primary prevention in infantsJohanna Bellach, Veronika Schwarz, MD, Birgit Ahrens, MD, Valérie Trendelenburg, MSc, Özlem Aksünger,Birgit Kalb, MD, Bodo Niggemann, MD, Thomas Keil, MD, MPH, Kirsten Beyer, MDPress enter key...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Alternaria, Leptosphaeria, Cladosporium, Sporormiella, Coprinus, and Drechslera.Exposures to several outdoor fungal spore taxa, including some not reported in previous research, are associated with the risk of child and adolescent asthma hospitalisation, particularly in individuals sensitised to Cladosporium.
Article in PressAssociations between outdoor fungal spores and childhood and adolescent asthma hospitalisationsRachel Tham, MPH, MHScAllergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaDon...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Fiabilidad de los potenciales evocados auditivos de estado estable en la fase diagnóstica del cribado neonatal universal de la hipoacusia ☆
Auditory-steady-state Response Reliability in the Audiological Diagnosis After Neonatal Hearing Screeningvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Faustino Núñez-Batalla, Sabel Noriega-Iglesias, Maite Guntín-García, Pilar Carro-Fernández,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Tratamiento quirúrgico del schwannoma vestibular
Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma. Review of 420 Casesvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Miguel Ángel Arístegui Ruiz, Ricardo José González-Orús Álvarez-Morujo, Carlos Martín Oviedo, Fernando Ruiz-Juretschke,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Drug-induced sedation endoscopy is a valid tool to assess site obstruction of the upper airway responsible for children's obstructive Sleep Apnea
Drug-Induced Sleep-Endoscopy in Children's Sleep Related Breathing Disordersvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Eduard Esteller, Demetrio Mulas, Raúl Haspert, Eusebi Matiñó, Roser López, Montserrat Girabent-FarrésIntroductionDrug-induced...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Bola fúngica sinusal
Fungus Ball of the Paranasal Sinuses: Analysis of Our Serie of Patientsvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Joan Lop-Gros, Juan R. Gras-Cabrerizo, Carolina Bothe-González, Juan R. Montserrat-Gili, Anna Sumarroca-Trouboul,...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Explicación ontogénica para la asociación entre dehiscencia del tegmen tympani y dehiscencia del canal semicircular superior ☆
Ontogenetic Explanation for Tegmen Tympani Dehiscence and Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Associationvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica English Source:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Jesús José Fraile Rodrigo, Ana I. Cisneros, Jesús Obón, Carmen Yus, Rafael...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Treatment of Subjective Tinnitus With Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
The Efficacy of Individual via Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Pascual Canals, Belén Pérez del Valle, Francisco Lopez, Amparo MarcoIntroductionIt has been a long time since subjective tinnitus cases were described for...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Abordaje por fosa media, aplicaciones en lesiones del hueso temporal
Middle Fossa Approach: Applications in Temporal Bone Lesionsvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Iván Domenech Juan, Paula Cruz Toro, Ángela Callejo Castillo, Rafael Moya, Jorge L. Merán Gil, Ricardo BartelThe middle fossa...
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Espondilodiscitis cervical secundaria a inserción de prótesis fonatoria
Cervical Spondylodiscitis Secondary to Insertion of Voice Prosthesisvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Tamara González-Paz, Abdul R. Nehme-Paz, Nieves Rodríguez-Acevedo, Ismael Arán-González
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Agenesia aislada de los bulbos olfativos
Isolated olfactory bulbs agenesis: An extremely rare entityvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Cristiana Coimbra, André Cunha, Edite Coimbra Ferreira, Artur Condé
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Adenocarcinoma de laringe con metástasis en el pene
Laryngeal Adenocarcinoma With Metastasis in Penisvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Francina Aguilar, Deysi Barbara García, Francisco Crego, Ángel Serrano
OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Epistaxis Secondary to Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm
Epistaxis Secondary to Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysmvia Acta Otorrinolaringologica EnglishSource:Acta Otorrinolaringologica (English Edition), Volume 67, Issue 4Author(s): Alejandra Osorio Velásquez, Carlos Miguel Chiesa Estomba, Isabel Rocío González Guijarro