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Endoscopic access to the infratemporal fossa and skull base: a cadaveric studyC J Hartnick
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127:1325-7. 2001..To demonstrate that the regions of the infratemporal fossa and skull base at the level of the foramen ovale can be visualized endoscopically and that structures can be manipulated within these regions using endoscopic instruments...
Validation of a pediatric voice quality-of-life instrument: the pediatric voice outcome surveyChristopher J Hartnick
Harvard Medical School, Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 128:919-22. 2002..To validate a parent proxy instrument to study the voice-related quality of life (VR-QOL) for the pediatric population...
Office-based pulsed dye laser treatment for hemorrhagic telangiectasias and epistaxisChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston 02114, USA
Laryngoscope 113:1085-7. 2003
The impact of pediatric tracheotomy on parental caregiver burden and health statusChristopher J Hartnick
Departments of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:1065-9. 2003..To explore the effects of the placement of a pediatric tracheotomy tube on the degree of caregiver burden and overall health status of parents using general and disease-specific instruments...
Establishing normative voice-related quality of life scores within the pediatric otolaryngology populationChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:1090-3. 2003..To establish normative values for voice-related quality of life across a broad pediatric otolaryngology population using the Pediatric Voice Outcome Survey (PVOS)...
Efficacy of treating children with anterior commissure and true vocal fold respiratory papilloma with the 585-nm pulsed-dye laserChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:127-30. 2007..To report preliminary results regarding the safety and efficacy of the 585-nm pulsed-dye laser (PDL) for the treatment of juvenile-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (JORRP) in the pediatric population...
Validation of a pediatric cough questionnaireChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Ear Nose Throat J 88:1213-7. 2009..Based on our findings, we conclude that the PCQ is a valid and reliable instrument with which to follow children with chronic cough longitudinally...
Development and maturation of the pediatric human vocal fold lamina propriaChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, MA Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Laryngoscope 115:4-15. 2005..To identify characteristic patterns of maturation of the human vocal fold lamina propria as it develops into a mature structure...
Pediatric video laryngo-stroboscopyChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otology and Laryngology, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114 3914, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 69:215-9. 2005..However, flexible laryngoscopy is readily performed in newborns and young children. This paper describes the use of a new trans-nasal, digital flexible laryngoscope, which allows for laryngo-stroboscopy in children...
Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome and airway reconstruction: an evolving paradigmChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 128:567-70. 2002....
Intraoperative laryngeal electromyography in children with vocal fold immobility: results of a multicenter longitudinal studyStephen C Maturo
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:1251-7. 2011..To determine whether laryngeal electromyography (LEMG) can predict recurrent laryngeal nerve function return in children and whether LEMG can aid in the management of vocal fold immobility (VFI)...
Pediatric paradoxical vocal-fold motion: presentation and natural historyStephen Maturo
Department of Otology and Laryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Pediatrics 128:e1443-9. 2011....
Topical mitomycin application after laryngotracheal reconstruction: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trialC J Hartnick
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127:1260-4. 2001..To explore the effect of mitomycin treatment on the pediatric airway following laryngotracheal reconstruction...
Surgery for pediatric subglottic stenosis: disease-specific outcomesC J Hartnick
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 110:1109-13. 2001..Disease-based, operation-specific outcome statistics are the first step in the development of a meaningful predictive model...
Duration of stenting in single-stage laryngotracheal reconstruction with anterior costal cartilage graftsB E Hartley
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, The Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 110:413-6. 2001..For patients undergoing ss-LTR with anterior costal cartilage grafts, no correlation was found between the number of days stented (intubated) and the reintubation rate or the postoperative tracheostomy rate...
Subglottic stenosis associated with transesophageal echocardiographyJ H Liu
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 55:47-9. 2000..Although considered a noninvasive procedure, TEE in infants and small children may result in airway complications. A patient who developed subglottic stenosis after the use of TEE during a cardiac procedure is reported...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus otorrhea after tympanostomy tube placement: an emerging concernC J Hartnick
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 126:1440-3. 2000..MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: The Department of Infectious Diseases was notified, and a variety of topical antibiotic treatments were administered. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000;126:1440-1443..
Final validation of the Pediatric Tracheotomy Health Status Instrument (PTHSI)Christopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02114, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 126:228-33. 2002....
Surgery for pediatric vocal cord paralysis: a retrospective reviewChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 112:1-6. 2003..The CO2 laser procedures, while having limited success as a primary procedure, are effective for revision...
Functional magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric swallow: imaging the cortex and the brainstemC J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Laryngoscope 111:1183-91. 2001..Further understanding of how a child coordinates a swallow and how this coordination can be altered at the level of the brainstem and cortex may aid in the development of novel rehabilitative strategies...
Use of 532-nm pulsed potassium titanyl phosphate laser and adjuvant intralesional bevacizumab for aggressive respiratory papillomatosis in children: initial experienceStephen Maturo
EPI, Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114 3914, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:561-5. 2010..To describe the initial pediatric experience with intralesional bevacizumab (Avastin) treatment for children with severe, recurrent respiratory papilloma (RRP)...
Vocal fold medialization in children: injection laryngoplasty, thyroplasty, or nerve reinnervation?J Andrew Sipp
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:767-71. 2007..To review surgical interventions for pediatric unilateral vocal fold immobility (UVFI)...
Validation of the Pediatric Voice-Related Quality-of-Life surveyMark E Boseley
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Mass 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 132:717-20. 2006..001). CONCLUSION: The PVRQOL is a more comprehensive survey than the previously validated Pediatric Voice Outcomes Survey and is another valid instrument to examine the health-related quality-of-life issues in pediatric voice disorders...
Preliminary evaluation of noninvasive microscopic imaging techniques for the study of vocal fold developmentC Boudoux
Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
J Voice 23:269-76. 2009..Our results suggest that these techniques provide important and complementary cellular and structural information, which may be useful for investigating pediatric vocal fold maturation in vivo...
Tracheal pH monitoring: a pilot study in tracheostomy dependent childrenMatthew T Brigger
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 73:999-1001. 2009..1. Determine the feasibility of measuring tracheal pH with a novel non-aqueous probe designed for oropharyngeal pH monitoring. 2. Correlate clinical and subclinical laryngopharyngeal reflux aspiration events with esophageal pH measurements...
The utility of the fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) in diagnosing and treating children with Type I laryngeal cleftsMark E Boseley
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Otolaryngology, Boston, 02114 3914, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 70:339-43. 2006..The pattern of laryngeal aspiration seen with FEES can help in diagnosis and management in this patient population...
Pediatric partial cricotracheal resection: a new technique for the posterior cricoid anastomosisMark E Boseley
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:318-22. 2006..SIGNIFICANCE: This technique provides a surgical means to treat high subglottic stenosis that closely approximates the true vocal folds by enabling a stable posterior mucosa to mucosa apposition. EBM rating: Grade C-4...
Recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during thyroidectomy and related cervical procedures in the pediatric populationW Matthew White
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Department of Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:88-94. 2009..Although the risk of RLN injury is reportedly higher in the pediatric population, little data exist regarding the use of intraoperative RLN monitoring in children and adolescents...
Cine magnetic resonance imaging with simultaneous audio to evaluate pediatric velopharyngeal insufficiencyAmanda L Silver
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:258-63. 2011..To develop a protocol linking cine magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to simultaneously acquired audio recordings of specific phonatory tasks to evaluate velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in children...
A contemporary review of voice and airway after laryngeal trauma in childrenAlicia M Quesnel
Department of Otology and Laryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Laryngoscope 119:2226-30. 2009..To examine the diagnostic utility of "chip tip" video laryngoscopy and to explore the current uses for open, endoscopic, or combined approaches within the context of these cases...
Optical microscopy of the pediatric vocal foldCaroline Boudoux
Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:53-64. 2009..To compare and contrast 4 optical imaging techniques for evaluating the developing microstructure of the pediatric vocal fold and to identify the optimal strategy for in vivo imaging...
Pediatric transtracheal and cricothyrotomy airway devices for emergency use: which are appropriate for infants and children?Charles J Coté
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Division of Pediatric Anesthesia, The MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Paediatr Anaesth 19:66-76. 2009..A strategy for management of the 'cannot ventilate, cannot oxygenate, cannot intubate' situation should be developed with age and size appropriate equipment...
Drilling speaking valves: a modification to improve vocalization in tracheostomy dependent childrenMatthew T Brigger
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Laryngoscope 119:176-9. 2009..In our practice, the modification allows a broader range of children experience the benefit of speaking valve placement...
Injection pharyngoplasty with calcium hydroxyapatite for treatment of velopalatal insufficiencyJ Andrew Sipp
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:268-71. 2008..To evaluate the efficacy of injectable calcium hydroxylapatite for treatment of velopalatal (VP) insufficiency (VPI)...
Imaging case study of the month. Pediatric virtual bronchoscopyChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Ohio, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 111:281-3. 2002
Otologic manifestations of ectodermal dysplasiaJennifer J Shin
Harvard Program in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 130:1104-7. 2004....
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease type 1 and pediatric true vocal fold paralysisMark E Boseley
Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA 02114 3914, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 70:345-7. 2006..In children with bilateral vocal fold paralysis who also have other neurologic abnormalities, the clinician should consider the possibility of CMT as the cause...
Development of the human true vocal fold: depth of cell layers and quantifying cell types within the lamina propriaMark E Boseley
Department of Otology and Laryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 115:784-8. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: These results help describe the development of human voice and may have implications as to when phonosurgical therapy can be considered for children...
Tissue-engineered cartilage as a graft source for laryngotracheal reconstruction: a pig modelSyed H Kamil
Department of Otolaryngology, Pediatric Otolaryngology Service, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston 02114, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 130:1048-51. 2004..CONCLUSION: Tissue-engineered auricular cartilage served as a viable graft in the pig model and might be an alternative cartilage source for laryngotracheal reconstruction...
Subglottic stenosis complicated by allergic esophagitis: case reportChristopher J Hartnick
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 111:57-60. 2002..She did respond dramatically to corticosteroid therapy with improvement of both her esophageal and laryngeal symptoms. Allergic esophagitis as a clinical entity is discussed...
Assessing the outcome of surgery to correct velopharyngeal insufficiency with the pediatric voice outcomes surveyMark E Boseley
Brooke Army Medical Center, 3851 Roger Brooke Drive, San Antonio, TX 78234, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 68:1429-33. 2004..To assess the functional outcome of surgery for velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) by administering the pediatric voice outcomes survey (PVOS) to the parents of the affected children...
Spasmodic dysphonia in an adolescent patient with an autoimmune neurologic disorderMark E Boseley
Madigan Army Medical Center, Washington, USA
Am J Otolaryngol 28:140-2. 2007..She was treated with botulinum toxin, which resulted in a significant improvement in subjective voice as well as reduced jitter and shimmer on objective voice measurements...
Surgery for pediatric vocal cord paralysis: a meta-analysisMatthew T Brigger
National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 126:349-55. 2002..SIGNIFICANCE: External procedures appear to be more effective as a first-line treatment in pediatric vocal cord paralysis, with arytenoidopexy with or without partial arytenoidectomy offering an attractive first-line surgical option...
A useful algorithm for managing the difficult pediatric airwayMark E Boseley
Madigan Army Medical Center, Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Dr, Tacoma, WA 98431, USA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 71:1317-20. 2007..A new adjuvant airway tool is also presented, as well as a list of equipment for the operating room. We will attempt to emphasize key points while presenting a patient that we have recently treated...
