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Clinical histopathology of 250 parotidectomy patients

30 April 2020 | Stuart Clark | ENTA-Head & Neck | OMFS, fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), oral and maxillofacial surgery, parotid gland tumour, parotidectomy, salivary gland

Clinical histopathology of 250 parotidectomy patients This is a retrospective study of 250 consecutive parotidectomy patients at units in Belgium and the Netherlands. The sensitivity and specificity of FNAC was 64% and 99% respectively, the sensitivity being slightly lower than...

Obstructive sleep apnoea: Does maxillomandibular advancement work?

1 March 2018 | Stuart Clark | OSA, complication, maxillomandibular advancement, obstructive sleep apnoea

This is a paper from the Netherlands reviewing 62 patients who underwent maxillomandibular advancement for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea. The authors observed a 71% success rate with mean apnoea hypopnea index (AHI) reduction of 69%. There was no...

Another paper advocating resection templates

1 April 2017 | Maxillofacial Surgery | 3D, Computer-aided surgery, Head and neck cancer, Mandibular reconstruction, Mandibular resection, Virtual surgical planning

Resection in the head and neck region leads to complex defects with significant impairment in function. Reconstruction is even more difficult and to improve the accuracy of both resection and reconstruction a number of aids are used. With the improved...

Steroids pre-FESS

1 September 2016 | Suki Ahluwalia

This meta-analysis and systematic review from the Netherlands and the UK aims to answer the question of whether corticosteroids inhaled and / or taken orally are beneficial to patients with chronic rhinosinusitis undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Refreshingly 18 RCTs...

Thalidomide in HHT

1 March 2016 | Suki Ahluwalia

An interesting paper from a specialist centre in the Netherlands regarding the use of thalidomide in HHT patients. The St Antonius hospital has 1238 patients with HHT and 1% of these use thalidomide. The aim was to assess the benefits,...

No difference upper or lower lip

1 November 2015 | Stuart Clark | lower lip, overall survival, relative survival, squamous cell carcinoma, upper lip

This is a retrospective review from the Netherlands over a 20-year period to 2009 of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lip. In total, 979 cases of the lower lip were identified and 126 of the upper lip, with men...

The HEARO Procedure for cochlear implantation

3 December 2020 | Vedat Topsakal (Prof Dr) | ENTA-Auditory Implants, ENTA-ENT, ENTA-Otology

Cochlear implants have become the state-of-the-art treatment for profound to severe sensorineural hearing loss. Since its popularisation, many aspects of this technology have constantly been optimised. Processors have become smaller, are worn behind the ear and are even water resistant....

Soluvos Medical wishes you a healthy 2022!

12 January 2022 | Company Profiles, Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries

The team at Soluvos Medical hopes that 2022 will bring social life, travels and meetings back to normal and that everyone can meet up at one of the scheduled meetings in the first quarter of 2022.

Moscow Otolaryngology Masterclass FMBA

8 April 2019 -11 April 2019

Report by Prof Hesham Negm, Cairo University, Egypt. The Moscow Otolaryngology Masterclass, arranged by the Russian FMBA, took place in the Federal Scientific Clinical Centre of Otorhinolaryngology in Moscow, directed by Professor Daikhes. This event was free to attend. Two...

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