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Quality of life (QoL) is an important determinant of physical and mental health. QoL in head and neck cancer tends to deteriorate due to changes in the physical, functional, psychological aspects. EORTC-QLQ-H&...
Chronic rhinosinusitis is a common disease entity seen by ENT surgeons as well as general practitioners all over the world. This study is aimed to evaluate and validate whether the clinical guideline symptoms ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of nasal septum deviation and inferior turbinate hypertrophy on nasal obstruction by utilizing the Nose Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) values and parana...
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of OM-85 BV in treating recurrent acute tonsillitis in children and adults during the first year after treatment, as well as to identify response predictors.
Peer bullying is when one or more children systematically engage in aggressive behavior towards another child whom they consider weak. Children with hearing loss face many challenges due to the limitations of ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a persistent inflammatory condition affecting the central nervous system, often associated with cognitive impairment. This impairment frequently presents itself as deficiencies in sh...
The facial nerve is considered a crucial structure and is vulnerable to injury during middle ear and mastoid surgery. The facial canal could be dehiscent in certain populations; therefore, identifying it and a...
Eating problems are prevalent among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The Brief Autism Mealtime Behaviors Inventory (BAMBI) has great potential for helping physicians quickly detect feeding issues ...
To evaluate post-tonsillectomy healing process using combined cold dissection and bipolar cautery for hemostasis.
Music learning induces significant neural changes, enhancing auditory, verbal, and visuospatial skills, IQ, and speech perception. Research studies reveal structural and functional brain plasticity due to musi...
Hearing loss is a common problem worldwide with a global prevalence of 20%. There is no local relevant study from Iraq about the prevalence of hearing loss.
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a crucial additional procedure employed in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). It has mostly overtaken the external methods for managing CRS that do no...
Self-esteem is an individual's perception of themselves. Professional self-esteem is defined as the individual's perception of worthiness regarding their preferred profession. The research aims to examine the ...
Acoustic immittancemetry measurement is made using a probe tone or click stimulus at a frequency of 226 Hz, which is included in the audiological test battery. This study aims to compare tympanometric peak pre...
The global COVID-19 pandemic has brought forth multifaceted healthcare challenges, including the emergence of COVID-19-associated mucormycosis (CAM). This study investigates demographics, clinical presentation...
Children with congenital heart diseases (CHD) may have developmental delays including delayed language development (DLD) and learning difficulties. The purpose of this study was to observe the effects of CHD o...
The standard methods for diagnosing otosclerosis (OS) include clinical and audiological testing. Radiologic imaging continues to expand with use in diagnosis, staging, surgery planning, and outcomes.
The word-in-noise discrimination test evaluates the phonological aspect of speech based on the detection of the vowels. While word-in-noise perception (WINP) test is one of the speech perception exams and eva...
The objective of the present study was to characterize the response rate, latency, and amplitude parameters of the cervical and ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in individuals with vestibular migra...
Subtotal petrosectomy (STP) has attracted massive interest over last two decades. The aim is to present our experience of this uncommon surgery. The indications, outcomes, and our variation in surgical techniq...
The COVID-19 pandemic obliged people to wear personal protective equipment (PPEs), which can harm verbal communication and speech intelligibility. The first aim was to study the impact of wearing PPEs on the v...
Frequency discrimination underlies more complicated auditory activities like speech comprehension and interpretation. However, intensity differences indicate how far apart noises are. This study aimed to evalu...
To evaluate the clinical use of acoustic change complex (ACC) as an objective tool in children who use hearing aids (H.As) and explore how far ACC threshold could be correlated to behavioral measures.
Phonological awareness (PA) is the awareness of speech sounds and the ability to reflect on and manipulate the phonemic segments of speech. Research on PA skills in children with borderline intellectual functi...
The nasal dorsum plays an important role in defining the facial harmony. Osteotomy techniques in rhinoplasty surgery are challenging, as in many cases they require visionless tissue manipulation to achieve an ...
This research aimed to critically evaluate the safety and reliability of a new periosteal flap technique in cochlear implantation through a comprehensive surgical audit. A surgical audit was conducted on a coh...
Hearing is crucial for a child's development, influencing speech, cognition, and emotional well-being. Early detection of hearing disorders is vital, yet India faces challenges in implementing effective newbor...
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between employment status and auditory processing abilities in women, considering the cognitive impact of work-related demands. The objective was to study the i...
Olfactory and gustatory disorders are common problems encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic with a significant impact on the patient’s quality of life: The aim of this study was to assess the olfactory and ...
Mucormycosis is an invasive and possibly fatal fungal infection that frequently affects the mouth. Co-infection in post COVID-19 patients is an emerging concern, owing to their complex nature and higher mortal...
Tympanic membrane perforations are among the most common indications for otological surgery. Surgeons from all around the world have made accidental and intentional contributions to find the perfect graft mate...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on many aspects of human health. There has been a major influence on cognitive capacities, including memory, attention, and cognitive skills for planning, org...
It has been found that 25% of posterior circulation stroke patients experience vertigo. Sudden hearing loss due to a vascular source is typically caused by infarction in the anterior inferior cerebellar artery...
This study aimed to evaluate the central auditory abilities in post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) adults by using Central Auditory Tests (CATs). This study included a complaining group (GI), a non-compla...
Stroboscopy is an endoscopy that is performed with intermittent light at a frequency that approximates the frequency of a moving object so that it appears in slow motion or motionless. It is used to analyze th...
High anterior septal deviation is an underreported anatomical variant that can influence the decision to conduct septoplasty throughout FESS and to facilitate after-surgery care.
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The significance of narrative skills is evident due to their role in the development of language and their connection to significant social and academic skills. This study aimed to translate, adapt, and valida...
Odontogenic sinusitis (ODS) has clinical features like rhinogenic sinusitis. Although it is usually unilateral, diagnostic overlap could happen. However, ODS necessitates different management which includes de...
It is unusual to get an isolated thyroid abscess. Thyroid abscess or acute suppurative thyroiditis accounts for 0.7–1% of all instances of thyroid diseases. The thyroid gland typically has a high level of iodi...
Tracheostomy is considered the oldest and the most effective operative procedure for patients admitted to intensive care units and in emergencies. The study’s objective was to evaluate healthcare providers’ kn...
Stress is an integral part of human life, small amounts of which can be effective in adapting to conditions, while its continuous increase is a predisposing factor for all diseases. The aim of this article is ...
The objective of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of the selected tinnitus management protocols for the experimental groups, based on the scores obtained for psychosocial variables, quality o...
In this study, we aimed to examine functional VOR values with and without optokinetic background stimulation in fHIT (functional head impulse test) in individuals with motion sickness.
Arytenoid asymmetry is usually an incidental finding during video-pharyngo-laryngoscopic examinations, and few otolaryngologists have described the clinical implications of this among patient with laryngeal di...
Auditory working memory (AWM) is the process by which information is held in the brain for a brief duration of time until either it is employed to complete a task, deleted after a short period, or transferred ...
The inferior turbinate is located in the inferior part of the nose, and contribute to the nasal valve formation. Inferior turbinate hypertrophy causes chronic nasal obstruction.
This study investigated the impact of age on dichotic listening performance by comparing results from the Turkish Dichotic Sentence Mobile Screening Test in young and elderly individuals with normal hearing. A...
Children with various metabolic disorders are considered a high-risk group for different developmental delays. Delayed language development (DLD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have a common incidence in c...
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology is the official journal of The Egyptian Society of Otolaryngology
Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 0.4
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 0.4
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.366
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.200
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