Recently added articles from Ear, Nose and Throat Journal:
Accomplishment and opportunity in geriatric otolaryngology.(ORIGINAL ARTICLE)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Abstract Geriatric otolaryngology is an emerging medical subspecialty developed in response to a pressing societal need. In this article, the author explains the rationale for this new subspecialty, reviews the landmark events that led to the creation of an organizational ...
Adjuvant external-beam radiotherapy in patients with high-risk well-differentiated thyroid cancer.(Online Exclusives)(Author abstract)(Report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... The role of adjuvant external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) in well-differentiated thyroid cancer is not well delineated. Many clinicians rely solely on iodine 131 ([sup.131]I) to destroy ...
Adult Burkitt lymphoma originating in the sphenoid sinus: case report and review of the literature.(Online Exclusives)(Author abstract)(Disease/Disorder overview)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Burkitt lymphoma is a high-grade B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The endemic form of this malignancy occurs primarily in children aged 5 to 7 years, and it presents with jaw and facial bone ...
Nontraumatic retropharyngeal abscess complicated by cervical osteomyelitis and epidural abscess in post-Katrina New Orleans: four cases.(Online Exclusives)(Author abstract)(Clinical report)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Most retropharyngeal abscesses, including iatrogenic cases, are caused by trauma. Nontraumatic retropharyngeal abscesses usually occur secondary to infection of the retropharyngeal lymph ...
Angiomyxoma of the larynx: case report of a rare tumor.(Online Exclusives)(Author abstract)(Disease/Disorder overview)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Laryngeal spindle cell neoplasms are uncommon tumors, frequently misdiagnosed as reactive lesions or mesenchymal malignancies. One of the rare mesenchymal tumors of the larynx is myxoid ...