Otolaryngologic manifestation of gastroesophageal reflux in childrenAhmed Y Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology, King Saud University, Riyadh 11565, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 24:62-7. 2003
..This study was performed to assess the role of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in varieties of otolaryngologic dysfunction...
- Cervical necrotizing fasciitis with facial nerve paralysis
Amed Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology, King Saud University, Faculty of Medicine, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
J Laryngol Otol 118:573-5. 2004
..Associated nerve paralysis may indicate the involvement of deeper tissue. The present report highlights a case of cervical NF that was complicated by facial nerve paralysis, a feature that has rarely been reported...
- A midline nasopharyngeal heterotopic neuroglial tissue
A Y Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology, King Saud University, Faculty of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
J Laryngol Otol 120:E25. 2006
..We present a review of the literature and discuss the clinical, radiological and pathological features of nasopharyngeal brain heterotopia in an infant...
- Presentation of choanal atresia in Saudi children
Ahmed Y Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, King Abdul Aziz University Hospital, PO Box 61419, Riyadh 11565, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 27:1680-2. 2006
..To present data of cases with choanal atresia (CA) from Saudi patients, and to compare them to the data from the international literature...
- Effect of use of mitomycin C on the outcome of Choanal atresia repair
Ahmed Y Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, King Abdul Aziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 28:1537-40. 2007
..To investigate the effectiveness of topical mitomycin C (MMC) on outcome of endoscopic repair of choanal atresia (CA) in cases that had never had this operation and when nasal stent was not used...
- The use of nasal stent for choanal atresia
Ahmed Y Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, King Abdul Aziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 29:437-40. 2008
..To assess the role of the use of nasal stent (NS) on the outcome of choanal atresia (CA) surgeries, as well as the effect on the age at the time of surgery...
A laryngeal presentation of Churg-Strauss syndrome in childhoodAhmed Y Al-Ammar
Department of Otolaryngology, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ann Saudi Med 29:142-5. 2009
..CSS is a systemic disease that may involve unusual sites like the larynx. Such an unusual presentation of CSS should be kept in mind, especially in patients with history of asthma...
- Hemoptysis. A rare presentation of a vallecular cyst
Saad A Alsaleh
Department of Otolaryngology, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, PO Box 245, Riyadh 11411, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 29:1497-500. 2008
..In such rare lesions, the authors tend to have conflicting opinions in their classification, evaluation, and management. In this report, these opinions are reviewed and discussed...
