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Foreign bodies pose a diagnostic challenge to clinicians, and nasal foreign bodies have the potential to lead to significant morbidity. Although foreign bodies in the nasal cavity are a commonly...
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by IgG4-positive plasma cell and T lymphocyte infiltration of multiple organs. It commonly involves the pancreas, lacrimal glands, and salivary glands,...
A dog bite is the most common trauma among animal bites, and it has varying severity, from simple skin lacerations to defects in whole tissue layers. Considering the aesthetic and...
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune disease that is generally preceded by an infection. Its typical symptoms are progressive symmetric paresis and an absence of deep tendon reflexes. GBS could...
Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is known to be an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that does not generally have serious complications. However, pneumothorax following lung barotrauma with...
Background and Objectives: Epistaxis is one of the most common emergencies in otolaryngology, and the recently developed Rapid Rhino nasal pack, a balloon-type nasal packing device, is widely used in...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a relatively common sleep disorder characterized by repetitive narrowing or obstruction of the upper airway, including the nasal cavity, pharynx, and larynx, during sleep. OSA...
Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was to conduct a meta-analysis of the effects of intraoperative pharyngeal packing on postoperative nausea, vomiting, and sore throat in nasal surgery...
Background and Objectives: Although positive airway pressure (PAP) is known to be more effective than uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), PAP is a more expensive...
Background and Objectives: We compared pain levels, cardiovascular parameters, and complications according to whether patients underwent nasal packing with non-absorbable or biodegradable materials.
Methods: Patients who underwent septoplasty from May 2015...