Tamer Erdem

..Our series showed that the uncinate process anomalies related to MSH may lead to inadvertent orbital complications and therefore should be kept in mind...

..4 mg/kg per day is related to its antioxidant properties. Apparently, the vasodilatory effect of melatonin seems to be more prominent than its antioxidant effect in high doses...

..According to these preliminary results on a limited number of patients, PCS seems to be a reliable and effective surgical method to create the desired nasal tip projection for a long time...

..The differential diagnosis of parapharyngeal masses should include metastatic thyroid carcinomas, for which a lymphatic route has been suggested between the thyroid gland and the parapharyngeal lymph nodes...

..Limited improvement seen in the left ear was ascribed to insufficient ablation of the posterior pillow of the eustachian tube. No complications were encountered within a follow-up of 12 months...

..0001). Despite these results, patients undergoing surgical treatment should be informed about imperfect outcomes, possibility of persistent deformity and the need of revision surgery...

..Each graft material presents some advantages and disadvantages. This article reviews current knowledge about graft materials used in the treatment of saddle nose deformity...

..Despite treatment with corticosteroids and intravenous immunoglobulins, multiple exacerbations were interspersed in a four-year follow-up period...

..Longitudinal investigations should be performed with otoacoustic emissions to help with the early prediction of the prospective effects of HLP and DM on the auditory system...

..The burs used during mastoid surgery can cause temporary hearing threshold changes in the contralateral ears. This adverse effect recovers spontaneously within 72-96 h postoperatively...

..The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of chronic exposure to EMF emitting from mobile phones on the inner ear of adult and developing rats using distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs)...

..The results of the present study may warn against concomitant use of aminoglycosides, specifically amikacin, with EGb 761...

..CONCLUSION: NPAS should be included in the list of differential diagnosis for nasal obstruction. Surgical enlargement using a sublabial approach was found an effective and adequate treatment in pyriform aperture stenosis...

..If treatment is indicated, external or endoscopic approach can be chosen. The choice of surgical approach depends on the size of the lesion, location, and the experience of the surgeon...

..The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of lidocaine on tinnitus by considering the alterations with tinnitus, it induces on OAEs and subjective symptoms...

..A month after radiation therapy, radiologic investigations showed a lung mass suggestive of metastasis. He died two days after hospitalization, from an intracranial hemorrhage associated with the intracranial mass...

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..In this study, the effect of local heparinoids on prevention of periorbital edema and ecchymosis due to rhinoplasty was investigated...

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..Moreover, a histologic evaluation which was made to assess the depth of the glandular component showed that the inferior turbinate bone could be used over the nasal dorsum in a smoother shape, retaining its overlying soft tissue...

..No recurrences occurred during a three-year follow-up. This report draws attention to the difficulty in distinguishing between necrotizing sialometaplasia and adenoid cystic carcinoma...

..This study evaluated and classified the radiographic appearance of the styloid process (SP) patterns of calcification according to subject gender. The relationship between SP length and the limits of mandibular protrusion was studied...

..A meaningful voice and rather comfortable respiration were observed during a 13-month follow-up. The use of thyroid cartilage autograft offers many advantages in laryngotracheal reconstruction with considerably less technical difficulty...

..It was concluded that a 10-min exposure to the EMF emitted from a mobile telephone had no effect on hearing, at least at outer ear, middle ear and cochlear levels...

..We investigated the role of specific IgE assay in the diagnosis in patients found to be atopic or allergic by history and physical examination...

..To reveal the possible role of diffusion-weighted images (DWI) in the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules by comparing the results of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)...

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