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| J F PiccirilloSummaryAffiliation: Washington University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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The impact of comorbidity on outcomesJay F Piccirillo
Division of Clinical Outcomes Research, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes Jewish Hospital, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 66:180-5. 2004..Accurate comorbid information will improve the conduct of and generalizability of clinical trials, evaluation of outcomes from observational research, population-based epidemiological studies, and patient-physician communication...- Impact of first-line vs second-line antibiotics for the treatment of acute uncomplicated sinusitisJ F Piccirillo
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8115, 660 S Euclid Ave, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
JAMA 286:1849-56. 2001..However, researchers have failed to include development of complications and cost of care in their analyses... - Psychometric and clinimetric validity of the 20-Item Sino-Nasal Outcome Test (SNOT-20)Jay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 126:41-7. 2002..0001) and showed greater change scores (P < 0.0002). The SNOT-20 is a valid outcome measure for patients with rhinosinusitis; it describes the health burden and is sensitive to clinical change... - Clinical practice. Acute bacterial sinusitisJay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis 63110, USA
N Engl J Med 351:902-10. 2004 - Development of a new head and neck cancer-specific comorbidity indexJay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 128:1172-9. 2002..Most patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma are older and may have coexistent or comorbid diseases... - Prognostic importance of comorbidity in a hospital-based cancer registryJay F Piccirillo
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
JAMA 291:2441-7. 2004..Patients with cancer often have other medical ailments, referred to as comorbidity. Comorbidity may impact treatment decision-making, prognosis, and quality of care assessment... 
The incidence and impact of comorbidity diagnosed after the onset of head and neck cancerKatherine C Yung
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:1045-9. 2008..To investigate the incidence and prognostic impact of comorbidities diagnosed after the onset of head and neck cancer...- Long-term outcome of facial growth after functional endoscopic sinus surgeryMarcella R Bothwell
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 126:628-34. 2002..We sought to determine whether functional endoscopic sinus (FES) surgery performed in children with chronic rhinosinusitis alters facial growth... - The use of patient satisfaction data to assess the impact of continuous quality improvement effortsJ F Piccirillo
Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 122:1045-8. 1996..To quantitatively compare patient satisfaction with the visit to an academic otolaryngology office before and after quality improvement efforts... - MelatoninJay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Prog Brain Res 166:331-3. 2007..A review of the literature suggests that melatonin has a beneficial effect on tinnitus, especially for patients with sleep disturbance, but it does not seem to modify the strength or frequency of the tinnitus... 
The changing prevalence of comorbidity across the age spectrumJay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, MO, USA
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 67:124-32. 2008....- Relief of idiopathic subjective tinnitus: is gabapentin effective?Jay F Piccirillo
Division of Clinical Outcomes Research, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:390-7. 2007..To assess the therapeutic benefit of gabapentin (Neurontin) for subjective idiopathic troublesome tinnitus... - Comorbidity in patients with cancer of the head and neck: prevalence and impact on treatment and prognosisJay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8115, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Curr Oncol Rep 8:123-9. 2006..Inclusion of comorbidity information will assist in the analysis of treatment effectiveness, quality of care assessment, and outcomes studies based on observational studies... - Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to the temporoparietal junction for tinnitusJay F Piccirillo
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8115, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:221-8. 2011..To examine the effectiveness and safety of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the temporoparietal junction in a cohort of patients with bothersome tinnitus... - Unilateral hearing loss is associated with worse speech-language scores in childrenJudith E C Lieu
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Pediatrics 125:e1348-55. 2010..To determine whether children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) demonstrate worse language skills than their siblings with normal hearing, and whether children with UHL are more likely to receive extra assistance at school... - Prognostic impact of comorbidity in patients with bladder cancerIfeanyichukwu I Megwalu
Division of Urology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Eur Urol 53:581-9. 2008..To determine the impact of comorbidity on survival of bladder cancer patients... - Prognostic staging system and therapeutic effectiveness for recurrent or chronic sinusitis in childrenJudith E Cho Lieu
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis Missouri 63110, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:222-32. 2003..Study design We conducted a medical record review of 308 patients, with a 2-year follow-up questionnaire... - Impact of comorbidity on survival after surgical resection in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancerRichard J Battafarano
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo 63110 1013, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 123:280-7. 2002..The goal of this review was to determine the impact of comorbidity on postoperative and long-term survival after surgical resection in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer... - Methodologic assessment of studies on endoscopic sinus surgeryJudith E Cho Lieu
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 129:1230-5. 2003..Does the published literature support the claims of greater efficacy than medical treatment alone or older sinus procedures?.. - Comparison of comorbidity indices for patients with head and neck cancerJay F Piccirillo
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Med Care 42:482-6. 2004..Investigators are faced with the dilemma of selecting the appropriate comorbidity instrument for outcomes research in cancer. The goal of this study was to compare 2 general comorbidity indices with 2 disease-specific indices... - Differential prognostic impact of comorbidityWilliam L Read
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8115, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Clin Oncol 22:3099-103. 2004..These findings can be used to help determine the role comorbidity information should play in studies of cancer outcomes... - The epidemiology of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma over the past two decades: analysis of the SEER databaseWilliam L Read
Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8056, 660 South Euclid Ave, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Lung Cancer 45:137-42. 2004..The 1 year survival rate is significantly better for BAC patients relative to other histological subtypes of NSCLC. There has not been a marked increase in the incidence of BAC reported to SEER over the past 20 years... - Clinical outcomes of chronic rhinosinusitis in response to medical therapy: results of a prospective studyJill L Hessler
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Am J Rhinol 21:10-8. 2007..The aim of this study was to examine whether baseline patient demographics, symptoms, objective findings, or treatment strategies were associated with improved CRS outcomes over time... - Iatrogenic esophageal perforation in patients with head and neck cancer: evaluation of the SEER-Medicare databaseNsangou T Ghogomu
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 142:728-34. 2010..1) Determine rate of iatrogenic esophageal perforation in head and neck cancer patients. 2) Identify risk factors for perforation. 3) Determine effect of perforation on mortality... - The impact of computed tomography on pretherapeutic staging in patients with laryngeal cancer: demonstration of the Will Rogers' phenomenonGretchen A Champion
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Box 8115, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Head Neck 26:972-6. 2004..Outcome data for patients with laryngeal cancer must account for the introduction of new technologies that affect our ability to diagnose and stage this disease... - Impact of comorbidity on overall survival in patients surgically treated for renal cell carcinomaDavid A Berger
Division of Urology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63105, USA
Urology 72:359-63. 2008..Because patients with renal cell carcinoma often have other medical conditions, we explored the effect of preexisting medical disease on survival after radical and partial nephrectomy... - The effect of nasally administered budesonide respules on adrenal cortex function in patients with chronic rhinosinusitisNeil S Sachanandani
Division of Clinical Outcomes Research, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:303-7. 2009..To evaluate whether nasal administration of budesonide in adults with chronic rhinosinusitis for 30 days suppresses adrenal function and to assess its clinical efficacy... - Vestibular dysfunction after cochlear implantationManuela Fina
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8115, 660 S. Euclid Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Otol Neurotol 24:234-42; discussion 242. 2003..It seemed that delayed dizziness was not related to immediate surgical intervention but could result from chronic changes occurring in the inner ear; there was some suggestion this could take the form of endolymphatic hydrops... - The effects of melatonin on tinnitus and sleepUchechukwu C Megwalu
Clinical Outcomes Research Office, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:210-3. 2006..SIGNIFICANCE: Melatonin may be a safe treatment for patients with idiopathic tinnitus, especially those with sleep disturbance due to tinnitus... - HLA alleles determine differences in human natural killer cell responsiveness and potencySungjin Kim
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:3053-8. 2008.... - Azithromycin extended release vs amoxicillin/clavulanate: symptom resolution in acute sinusitisBradley F Marple
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Am J Otolaryngol 31:1-8. 2010..The aim of the study was to compare early symptom resolution with a single 2-g dose of azithromycin extended release or 10 days of amoxicillin/clavulanate 875 mg/125 mg every 12 hours in patients with acute sinusitis... - Methodological and statistical problems in uvulopalatopharyngoplasty research: a follow-up studyUchechukwu C Megwalu
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:805-9. 2008.... - Validation of the Composite Laryngeal Recurrence Staging SystemPeter D Lacy
Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Cancer 101:761-7. 2004..The objectives of this study were to validate the CLRSS and compare its use with the rTNM system... - Using comorbidity indexes to predict costs for head and neck cancerChristopher S Hollenbeak
Department of Surgery, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:24-7. 2007.... - Chronic rhinosinusitis patients with polyps or polypoid mucosa have a greater burden of illnessAleena Banerji
Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Rhinol 21:19-26. 2007..The aim of this study was to determine whether patients with CRSsNP, CRScNP, and polypoid CRS could be distinguished by clinical features, radiologic extent of disease or use of medications... - Impact of gender, age, and comorbidities on quality of life in patients with chronic rhinosinusitisIngo Baumann
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Rhinology 45:268-72. 2007..To evaluate the impact of gender, age and comorbidities of health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) assessments in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis... - Rhinosinusitis: establishing definitions for clinical research and patient careEli O Meltzer
Department of Pediatrics, Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center, 9610 Granite Ridge Drive, Suite B, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 114:155-212. 2004 - Rhinosinusitis: Establishing definitions for clinical research and patient careEli O Meltzer
Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego 92123, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 131:S1-62. 2004