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 ...
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 ...
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 ...