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Unilateral high vagal paralysis: relationship of the severity of swallowing disturbance and types of injuriesTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Republic of China
Laryngoscope 121:245-9. 2011..To evaluate the prognoses of high vagal lesions and their association with their clinical presentation, and seek to determine the best strategy of management for each patient...
Powered instrumentation in the treatment of tracheal granulation tissue for decannulationTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kweishan 333, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:520-4. 2005..To evaluate the outcomes of powered instrumentation tracheal surgery (PITS) in patients with tracheal granulation tissue following tracheostomy that caused or exacerbated airway obstruction and impeded decannulation...
Taste disturbance after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apneaHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:985-90. 2006..This study investigated factors that may attribute to taste disturbance (TD) following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
Prediction of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty outcome: anatomy-based staging system versus severity-based staging systemHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Sleep 29:1537-41. 2006..To evaluate and compare outcomes of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) using anatomy- and severity-based staging systems...
Changes of sleep-disordered breathing after laryngeal surgery in patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysisHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital of Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 262:294-7. 2005..The mechanism, outcomes and causes of failure are discussed in this unusual larynx-related SDB...
Nasal surgery for snoring in patients with obstructive sleep apneaHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 118:354-9. 2008..To evaluate the efficacy of nasal surgery to relieve snoring and to identify predictive factors...
Alleviation of wound pain after surgeries for obstructive sleep apneaLi Ang Lee
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 117:1689-94. 2007..We performed a hospital-based study to compare the effectiveness and safety of two different regimens in the treatment of postoperative pain...
Patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein need priority treatmentLi Ang Lee
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 143:72-7. 2010....
Evaluation of velopharyngeal function after relocation pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apneaHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 120:1069-73. 2010..To assess if relocation pharyngoplasty (RP) causes velopharyngeal dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by evaluating perioperative nasalance, nasality, voice, and articulation...
Assessment of Chinese-version voice outcome survey in patients with unilateral vocal cord paralysisTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:752-756. 2007..To develop a Mandarin Chinese outcome measure for the assessment of quality of life among unilateral vocal cord paralysis (UVCP) patients...
Improvement in quality of life after nasal surgery alone for patients with obstructive sleep apnea and nasal obstructionHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:429-33. 2008..To evaluate the impact of nasal surgery alone on quality of life (QOL) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and nasal obstruction using generic and disease-specific QOL questionnaires...
Impact of adenotonsillectomy on behavior in children with sleep-disordered breathingHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and Department of Nursing, Chang Gung Institute of Technology, Taoyuan, Taipei, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 116:1142-7. 2006..The aim of this study was to measure the impact of adenotonsillectomy on sleep-related adverse events and behavioral problems in children with sleep-disordered breathing...
Outcomes of fat injection laryngoplasty in unilateral vocal cord paralysisTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:457-62. 2010..To analyze outcomes following fat injection laryngoplasty in patients with unilateral vocal cord paralysis...
Severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein reduced after relocation pharyngoplastyLi Ang Lee
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 144:632-8. 2011..To report improvement of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and changes of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) concentrations after relocation pharyngoplasty (RP), a high variant of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty...
Role of flexible transnasal esophagoscopy and patient education in the management of globus pharyngeusChia Chi Cheng
The Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
J Formos Med Assoc 111:171-5. 2012..We aimed to establish an efficient method to rule out the presence of malignancy in patients with globus pharyngeus and dysphagia...
Critical appraisal and meta-analysis of nasal surgery for obstructive sleep apneaHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Am J Rhinol Allergy 25:45-9. 2011..Nasal surgery is commonly involved in surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The aim of this study was to investigate the outcomes of nasal surgery for OSA using evidence-based methodology...
Can nasal surgery improve obstructive sleep apnea: subjective or objective?Hsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Am J Rhinol Allergy 23:e51-5. 2009..This study assessed changes in sleep-related symptoms and polysomnographic parameters after nasal surgery for nasal obstruction in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) adults in Taiwan...
Endoscopic Nd:YAG laser therapy of infantile subglottic hemangiomaChia Hsiang Fu
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Pediatr Pulmonol 42:89-92. 2007..We present two cases of ISH with severe airway obstruction that underwent endoscopic surgery using an one-stage Nd:YAG laser approach. Details of the laser characteristics and surgery techniques are described in this article...
Vagus nerve paralysis due to skull base fractureHsueh Hsin Huang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Auris Nasus Larynx 35:153-5. 2008....
Helicobacter pylori colonization in the larynges of patients with hoarsenessTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 118:389-93. 2008..This study applies the rapid urease test to determine the colonization of Helicobacter pylori in surgical specimens of patients with vocal nodules and polyps...
Use of morphological indicators to predict outcomes of palatopharyngeal surgery in patients with obstructive sleep apneaHsueh-Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 66:119-23. 2004..29). Morphological stage may serve as a reliable selection criterion for patients undergoing EUPF surgery and can significantly predict the change of sleep apnea events following EUPF surgery...
High incidence of malignant transformation of laryngeal papilloma in TaiwanLi Ang Lee
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, 5 Fu Shin Street, Kweishan, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 118:50-5. 2008..Papillomas of the larynx include solitary laryngeal papilloma and recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. This study investigated the incidence of malignant transformation and assessed possible risk factors for laryngeal papillomas...
Quality of life measures and predictors for adults with unilateral vocal cord paralysisTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 118:1837-41. 2008..To investigate the quality of life (QoLF) status of Taiwanese adults with unilateral vocal cord paralysis (UVCP)...
Energy types of snoring sounds in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a preliminary observationLi Ang Lee
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 7:e53481. 2012..Annoying snore is the principle symptom and problem in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, investigation has been hampered by the complex snoring sound analyses...
Intracordal fat assessment by 3-dimensional imaging after autologous fat injection in patients with thyroidectomy-induced unilateral vocal cord paralysisTuan Jen Fang
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan
Surgery 146:82-7. 2009..The aims of this study were to identify the long-term residual fat volume by 3-dimensional computed tomography (3-D CT) and to investigate the voice outcome...
Post-tonsillectomy pulmonary complication in a patient with tonsillar myeloid sarcomaChia Chi Cheng
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Hematol 93:220-3. 2011..When definitive diagnosis requires a tissue sample, punch biopsy may be preferable to tonsillectomy in a patient who may be immunocompromised, and appropriate prophylactic antibiotics should be administered...
Transnasal butorphanol for pain relief after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty - a hospital-based,randomized studyHao Chun Huang
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Chang Gung Med J 32:390-9. 2009....
Treatment of vallecular cysts in infants with and without coexisting laryngomalacia using endoscopic laser marsupialization: fifteen-year experience at a single-centerYao Te Tsai
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, ROC
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 77:424-8. 2013....
NBI flexible laryngoscopy targeted tissue sampling in head and neck cancer patients with difficult airwaysChung Tsung Pan
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5, Fu Shin Street, Kweishan, 333, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 270:263-9. 2013..This combined technique may be a safe and promising method for tissue sampling of suspicious recurrence in head and neck cancer patients with difficult airways...
Survey of short-term patient satisfaction after surgery for obstructive sleep apneaHan Ren Hsiao
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan
Chang Gung Med J 32:212-9. 2009..To investigate the level of satisfaction of patients who received surgery for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
Transoral endoscopic CO2 laser microsurgery for early laryngeal cancersLi Jen Hsin
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Chang Gung Med J 32:517-25. 2009..The impact of transoral endoscopic CO(2) laser microsurgery (TLM) for the treatment of Tis, T1, and T2 glottic cancer on local disease control, survival, and laryngeal preservation was investigated...
Etiologic features in patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis in TaiwanHui Chen Ko
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Chang Gung Med J 32:290-6. 2009..To develop an updated screening, treatment and follow-up strategy for acquired unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP), this Taiwan study investigated concurrent etiologies in patients treated in a tertiary medical center...
Laryngomalacia causing sleep apnea in an osteogenesis imperfecta patientHseuh-Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5 Fu-Shin Street, Kueishan, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Am J Otolaryngol 23:378-81. 2002..The anomaly of laryngeal structure can be corrected by surgical intervention with good response in the sleep-disordered breathing...
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the supraglottis mimicking a laryngeal cystLi-Ang Lee
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:157-8. 2003
Pediatric dyspnea caused by supraglottic stenosis: a rare complication of alkali corrosive injuryYi-Wei Chen
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 263:210-4. 2006..Prompt diagnosis and early airway intervention can reduce the need for tracheostomy and decrease the mortality rate...
Huge supraglottic cyst causing obstructive sleep apnea in an adultMeng-Feng Chen
Department of Otolaryngology, Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:986-8. 2006
Malignant granular cell tumor in larynx mimicking laryngeal carcinomaMing-Ju Chiang
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Am J Otolaryngol 25:270-3. 2004..Postoperative palliative chemotherapy was done for his lung metastasis. The multiple pulmonary nodules were decreased in size and number but not complete remission. The laryngeal tumor has not recurred after a 14-month follow-up...
A solitary laryngeal neurofibroma ina pediatric patientYi-Wei Chen
Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei
Chang Gung Med J 27:930-3. 2004..There has been no recurrence after a follow-up of 4 years. For pediatric patients with an isolated laryngeal neurofibroma, endoscopic surgery provides an alternative approach due to its safety, effectiveness, and minimal invasiveness...
A comparison of the long-term outcome and effects of surgery or continuous positive airway pressure on patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndromeShih-Wei Lin
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Center, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung Institute of Technology, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
Laryngoscope 116:1012-6. 2006..This effect had gradually declined at the 3-year follow-up examination. Improvement in the quality of life of OSAS patients receiving EUPF is equal to those receiving CPAP treatment...
Same-stage palatopharyngeal and hypopharyngeal surgery for severe obstructive sleep apneaHsueh Yu Li
Department of Otolaryngology Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University Taipei, Taiwan
Acta Otolaryngol 124:820-6. 2004..To investigate surgical outcomes with two types of combined palatopharyngeal and hypopharyngeal surgery for the treatment of severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
Sudden hearing loss after general anesthesia--a case reportTsui Chin Peng
Department of Anesthesiology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Shin Dien, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Acta Anaesthesiol Taiwan 43:43-7. 2005..Sensorineural hearing loss was diagnosed and it has persisted without improvement for 2 years following surgery...
