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Western blot confirmation of the H+/K+-ATPase proton pump in the human larynx and submandibular glandKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 145:783-8. 2011..The present hypothesis is that the proton pump is expressed in other seromucinous glands of the digestive tract that can be confirmed by IHC and Western blot analysis...- Consequence of dysphagia in the hospitalized patient: impact on prognosis and hospital resourcesKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1189, New York, NY 10029, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:784-9. 2010..Dysphagia is increasingly prevalent with age and comorbid medical conditions. Our research group has previously shown that dysphagia is a bad prognostic indicator in patients with stroke... - A review of clinical practice guidelines for reflux disease: toward creating a clinical protocol for the otolaryngologistKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Laryngoscope 121:717-23. 2011..Our aim is to review current clinical practice guidelines on reflux disease, to identify areas of agreement and controversy, and to begin to work toward a clinical protocol for reflux disease for the otolaryngologist... - Unexpected consequences of proton pump inhibitor useKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 141:564-6. 2009..This commentary expands upon these issues with other potential unexpected consequences, and considers the importance of determining a proper approach to patient management... - Cough: a new frontier in otolaryngologyKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 144:348-52. 2011..There are also leadership opportunities in building coordinated teams to further patient care... - Effect of proton pump inhibitor pantoprazole on growth and morphology of oral Lactobacillus strainsKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Laryngoscope 118:599-604. 2008..The hypothesis of this study is that the growth rate and morphology of oral Lactobacillus strains are effected by PPIs... - Vocal fold massesKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1189, New York, NY 10029, USA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 40:1091-108, viii. 2007..A perspective on these issues is essential for proper diagnosis and management. Video procedures for nodule and polyp surgery accompany this content online... - The voice and laryngeal dysfunction in stroke: a report from the Neurolaryngology Subcommittee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:873-81. 2007..The goal of this paper is to define the scope of practice in otolaryngology for these patients, and to review pertinent background literature... - The challenge of protocols for reflux disease: a review and development of a critical pathwayKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 145:7-14. 2011..The aim is to critically review existing protocols for reflux based on CPG recommendations and to present a refined protocol that may be further used to develop a critical pathway for reflux in ambulatory medical practice... - Pulse dye and other laser treatments for vocal scarNeil Prufer
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 18:492-7. 2010..The purpose of this review is to summarize the theory, and describe clinical outcomes from both cutaneous and vocal fold scarring treated with lasers... - Current and emerging concepts in muscle tension dysphonia: a 30-month reviewKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
J Voice 19:261-7. 2005..The modern theory of hoarseness is that there are multifactorial etiologies contributing to the voice problem. The hypothesis of this study is that muscle tension dysphonia is multifactorial with various contributing etiologies... - Dysphagia evaluation and care in the hospital setting: the need for protocolizationKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 145:895-8. 2011.... - Human lung mucous glands manifest evidence of the H+/K+-ATPase proton pumpKenneth W Altman
Dept of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1189, New York, NY 10029, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 116:229-34. 2007..Although proton secretion is present in the lung, a variety of mechanisms have been elucidated. The hypothesis of this study is that the H+/K+-ATPase proton pump is one additional pathway of proton secretion in the human lung... - Proton pump (H+/K+-ATPase) expression in human laryngeal seromucinous glandsKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:718-24. 2005..Also, proton pump inhibitor pharmacotherapy may have a site of action in the human larynx, explaining some of the controversies attributable to LPRD. EBM RATING: B-3... - Cough and paradoxical vocal fold motionKenneth W Altman
Department of Otolaryngology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127:501-11. 2002..A high index of suspicion is essential in making the diagnosis and formulating an effective multidisciplinary treatment plan for these patients... - Rhinogenic laryngitis, cough, and the unified airwayJohn H Krouse
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 43:111-21, ix-x. 2010..This review discusses the interaction of the upper and lower airway in respiratory disease, and focuses on the effect of these respiratory processes on laryngeal inflammation, function, and symptoms... - Office pulsed dye laser treatment for benign laryngeal vascular polyps: a preliminary studyChandra M Ivey
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 117:353-8. 2008..The 585-nm pulsed dye laser (PDL) was recently deemed relatively safe and effective for treatment of laryngeal papilloma, dysplasia, and granuloma. We report on in-office PDL treatment of laryngeal vascular polyps... - Primary chordoma of the lateral nasal wall: case report and reviewAlastair Lynn-Macrae
Department of Otolaryngology, Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
Ear Nose Throat J 84:593-5. 2005..We summarize our case in the context of the other reported cases, and we discuss treatment options, natural history, and prognosis... - Common movement disorders affecting the larynx: a report from the neurolaryngology committee of the AAO-HNSAlbert L Merati
Division of Laryngology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:654-65. 2005..These are stroke, Parkinson's disease, laryngeal tremor, and spasmodic dysphonia. State-of-the-art reviews reflecting our understanding of these clinical issues are presented in this summary...