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  1. Quality of life (QoL) tests are usually used to assess the response to different therapies. They are the tools that best reflect the patients’ complaints, the severity of their pathology, and the post-therapeu...

    Authors: Mustapha Sellami, Samira Abdi and Farid Boudjenah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:164
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  2. The claim that septoplasty in children should not be done was raised in the early last century. Pediatric septoplasty is highly controversial. Some surgeons are concerned that early surgical intervention befor...

    Authors: Taha Mohamed Abdelaal, Samer Badie, Ahmed Abdelatty Ibrahim, Diaa Bakry Eldib and Alaa Abdelsamie
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:163
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  3. Vestibular loss in children with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is quite high. Despite the high prevalence of vestibular loss and balance impairment in children with SNHL, they are rarely assessed by clinic...

    Authors: Mohamed Mohamed EL-Badry, Mohamed Makhlouf, Dalia Fahim, Ghada Mamdouh, Alfarghal Mohamad and Reham Gamal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:162
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  4. Facemasks are routinely used among healthcare providers, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. However, they negatively impact speech perception. Our study investigated how speech perception using the word d...

    Authors: Nashwa Nada, Mohamed Osama Tomoum and Reham Mamdouh Lasheen
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:161
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  5. Acute mastoiditis is an intratemporal complication due to acute otitis media (AOM). Common risk factors include young age (often < 24 months), high values of C-reactive protein and previous antibiotic therapy,...

    Authors: Nur Faqihah Jaafar, Yong Enci and Irise Hoi Khin Chen
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:160
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  6. The use of cartilage in type I tympanoplasty is associated with concern about a poor audiological outcome. Slicing the cartilage could be a tool to overcome such a feared problem.

    Authors: Mohamed Abd Elmottaleb Sabaa, Abdallah Enayet Abdelhameed, Ahmed Mahmoud Elbatawi, Mahmoud Sayed ElFouly, Abdelhaleem Ahmed Mohamed and Mahmoud Sherif El-essawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:159
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  8. Vestibular migraine (VM) is considered one of the most common causes of episodic vertigo. Acute attacks may interfere or hinder daily activities, and hence decrease the quality of life. Accordingly, this study...

    Authors: Adel Abdel Maksoud Nassar, Tamer Hussien Emara, Shaimaa Salah Abdel Hamid and Eman Mohamed Galal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:157
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  9. The universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) has effectively allowed babies with hearing loss to be detected early. However, findings from previous studies indicate that this procedure may adversely induce a...

    Authors: Rafidah Mazlan and Nur Farahain Abdul Razak
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:156
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  10. Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection that commonly occurs in the lungs or in disseminated form. Primary laryngeal histoplasmosis is a very rare condition that can mimic laryngeal carcinoma or laryngeal tubercu...

    Authors: Kok Foong Yuen, Mun Yee Soo and Nik Fariza Husna Nik Hassan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:155
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  11. An attempt has been made to observe the response of anti-Koch’s treatment and the effect of anti-Koch’s treatment on hearing in ENT tuberculosis patients by pure tone audiometry.

    Authors: Reshma P. Chavan, Anish Anto Parokaran, Hamna Abdu Nazir and Ajay P. Damodhar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:154
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  12. Damage to the inner ear or cochlear nerve results in sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), which is typically persistent deafness. SNHL can range in severity from mild to profound. The shape of the audiogram is u...

    Authors: Ossama Mustafa Mady, Waleed Farag Ezzat, Anas Mohamed Askoura and Gamal Mohamed Gamal Elbadawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:153
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  13. There have been several reconstructive methods with free flaps or vascular pedicled flaps constituting a large portion of the rebuilding of the skull base. The vascularized pedicled nasoseptal flap, however, a...

    Authors: Anwar Abdelatty Ibrahim, Hazem Negm and Ahmad M. Hamdan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:152
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  14. This study aimed to assess cognitive function in children with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) using mismatch negativity (MMN) potentials.

    Authors: Hossam Sanyelbhaa Talaat, Asmaa Salah Moaty, Sameh A. Abd El Naby, Hadeer M. Elgammal and Ahmed Mahmoud Zein-Elabedein
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:151
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  15. Thyroid swellings are prevalent in 4 to 7% of the Indian population and are commonly present in females. Thyroid swelling has been attributed to various causes, such as ingestion of goitrogens and low iodine i...

    Authors: Namit Kant Singh, Neemu Hage, Shailaja Prabhala, Balaji Ramamourthy, Sushmitha Nagaraju and Krishna Medha Kappagantu
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:150
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  16. Pure-tone audiometry is the traditional gold standard for assessment and screening of hearing impairment, but it requires the use of calibrated devices and soundproof booth. Mobile apps can offer a good altern...

    Authors: Ümit Can Çetinkaya and Özlem Konukseven
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:149
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  17. Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are an important part of the audiological test battery and have many clinical uses. This study aims to determine the amplitude changes in the test–retest condition of distortion pr...

    Authors: Ayşenur Aykul Yağcıoğlu and Burak Öztürk
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:148
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  18. Since the evolution of the microdebrider technology and its modulations to be suitable for rhinology, many attempts were carried out to replace the conventional instruments with microdebrider especially in cas...

    Authors: Ahmad Aboul Wafa Abdoul Jaleel, Esam Ali Abo El Magd, Abd El Rahman Ahmed El Tahan and Engy Nagy Henry
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:147
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  19. Nasal columella reconstruction is a challenging procedure, and the main goal is to maintain function as well as a satisfactory aesthetic outcome. Several surgical techniques have been described for the reconst...

    Authors: Auwal Adamu, Abdullahi Musa Kirfi, Nurudeen Adebola Shofoluwe, Iliyasu Yunusa Shuaibu and Onyekwere George B. Nwaorgu
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:146
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  20. We aimed to validate the translated Arabic version of the head and neck keloid quality-of-life (QOL) questionnaire. We also aimed to evaluate the impact of intralesional botulinum toxin type A (BTA) therapy on...

    Authors: Mervat Hamdino, Ghada Abdel-Badea Omar, Hala Elhaw, Maurizio Barbara and Haitham H. Elfarargy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:145
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  21. In otolaryngology outpatient clinics, patients frequently present with unilateral vocal cord paralysis (UVCP). During the pandemic, various new protocols were designed to identify UVCP. An experienced otolaryn...

    Authors: Anoushka Sahai, Hetal Marfatia, Ashwinikumar Gaikwad, Anushka Agarwal, Kartik Narkhede, Mruganayani Jadhav and Sanket Katkar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:144
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  22. Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a swallowing disorder characterized by difficulty in transferring foods and/or liquids from the oral cavity to the stomach, affecting safe oral feeding. The main complications caused...

    Authors: Nihal Hisham Abdelhamid and Iman Mohamed Elrouby
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:143
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  23. Angiofibroma is a rare, histologically benign but locally aggressive vascular tumour that typically arises within the nasopharynx. Angiofibroma in sites other than the nasopharynx is extremely uncommon. Despit...

    Authors: Siew Chung Cheah, Eng Haw Lim, Rohaizam Japar, Murni Hartini Jais and Irfan Mohamad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:142
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  25. This research aims to develop an original understanding of the subject by examining how digital screen usage correlates with visual-vestibular system interaction and the vestibuloocular reflex mechanism using ...

    Authors: Özge Gedik Toker, Nida Tas Elibol, Özlem Erentürk, Songül Erdem, Meliha Başöz Behmen and Nilüfer Bal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:140
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  26. Septoplasty is a painful process. Nowadays, opioids and non-opioids are used to control patients’ pain, which has different efficacy and consequences. We aimed to assess the effect of preemptive gabapentin and...

    Authors: Rohollah Abbasi, Farnaz Hashemian, Mohammad Saeed Ahmadi, Javaneh Jahanshahi, Ebrahim Khoshraftar, Amin Karimian and Abbas Moradi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:139
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  27. The molecular makeup of a head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) could vary as per the geography and corresponding variability in prevalent etiopathological factors. The objective of this study was to a...

    Authors: K. Devaraja, Suresh Pillai, Manna Valiathan, V. Geetha and Kailesh Pujary
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:138
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  28. This study aimed to identify the current practices and challenges faced by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in managing dysphagia among head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) in Malaysia.

    Authors: Husmeela Hussain, Kartini Ahmad, Zakinah Yahaya, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh and Hasherah Mohd Ibrahim
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:137
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  29. Stuttering is a fluency disorder characterized by changes in speech flow caused by neuroaudiological factors linked to central auditory processing. We aimed to assess the affection of cortical auditory evoked ...

    Authors: Ashraf Mahmoud Khaled, Abeir Osman Dabbous, Aisha Fawzy Abdel Hady, Dina Moustafa Abdel Sabour and Rabab Ahmed Koura
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:136
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  30. Patients with orofacial cleft are at high risk for neurobehavioral problems including learning disability, impaired language function, psychosocial adjustment issues, and persistently reduced academic achievem...

    Authors: Essam-Eldin M. Aref, Zeinab A. Abdel Hameed and Hanan A. Mohamed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:135
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  31. Sebaceous carcinoma is an uncommon non-melanoma skin cancer. Extraocular sites are extremely rare, with only a few cases reported in the medical literature. This article reviews the diagnostic challenges and t...

    Authors: Arunabha Chakravarti, Prerna Negi, Parvendra Singh, Sneha Mary Sam and Kiran Agarwal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:134
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  32. To identify and predict risk factors associated with recurrent spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea, a cohort study included a total of 37 adult patients with spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea were analyzed.

    Authors: Turkiya A. Maltan, Eman H. Salem, Ahmed Hemdan Eldeeb, Waleed Moneir and Yasser W. Khafagy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:133
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  33. Endoscopic septoplasty has become the preferred choice for septal surgeries for most surgeons due to its precise manipulation and reduced wear and tear. However, the improvement of the airway may vary dependin...

    Authors: Misbahul Haque, Titas Kar and Diptanshu Mukherjee
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:132
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  35. Stroke is a leading cause of disability and about a third of stroke survivors have aphasia. Stroke also may affect all levels of the auditory pathway and lead to hearing reception and/or perception deficits fo...

    Authors: Aisha Fawzy Abdel Hady, Sahar Saad Shohdi, Ayman Mohamed Shawky and Mohammed Ibrahem Abusenna
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:130
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  36. Osteomas are benign slow-growing tumors, which typically arise on the surface of the bone. They rarely arise from the temporal bone, accounting for 0.1–1% of all benign tumors of the skull. The external audito...

    Authors: Sunil Sam Varghese, Navneet Kumar, Preethi Anni Mercy Paul and Aashima Sethi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:129
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  37. Endoscopic ear surgery is a new, less invasive otologic procedure. Since 1990s, it has been grown in prominence because of anatomical and physiological theories. It offers a view of hidden places, avoids masto...

    Authors: Mo’men Ali Ameen Hamela, Osama Abd-Elnaseer, Mohamed Monir El-Dars and Adel El-Antably
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:128
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  38. The debate about which surgical technique for tonsillectomy could be superior over another is continuous. Tonsillectomy techniques are classified into cold and hot procedures. In cold techniques, no heat is us...

    Authors: Mosaad Abdel-Aziz, Ahmed Atef, Omar Aly Sabry, Ahmed Ibrahim Yousef, Ahmed Salah Ahmed, Ahmed Abo Hussien, Mohamed Abdel-Haleem and Amr Samir
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:127
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  39. Tinnitus is the perception of sound when there is no external sound stimulus. Individuals with tinnitus may have altered neurological system corresponding to the auditory pathway. Therefore, central auditory p...

    Authors: Sanjay S., Vibha Vinod and Chandni Jain
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:126
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  40. Older adults suffer from falls. 30% of the elderly fall annually in United States of America (Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 5:1-4 2020). Falls have also cost society and people heavily. The aim of this study i...

    Authors: Dalia Fahim Mohammed Fahim, Hisham Mahmoud Samy and Aisha Khaled Yousef
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:125
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  43. Frontal sinus carcinoma is commonly seen as an extension of the ethmoid sinus, overlying skin, or lacrimal gland. The existence of this disease has been unclear. We aimed to describe the occurrence of primary ...

    Authors: Mohamed Rifai, Maha Zaki and M. E. Abdelmalek
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:122
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  44. Automastoidectomy denotes extensive destruction of the middle ear cavity and the mastoid air cells, mimicking the appearance of a reminiscent image of the post-mastoidectomy cavity. This condition, although ra...

    Authors: Khalid Mahmoud Sayed Seedahmed, Tareq A. Y. Abujabal and Fatima Ayed Akoud
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:121
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  45. To evaluate the incidence of hearing loss in neonates in our secondary care hospital under pilot UNHS programme. To assess association between various risk factors and neonatal hearing loss.

    Authors: Vijay Rawat, Rubeena Arora, Jitendra Singh and Aradhana Gupta
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:120
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  46. Salvage surgery for hypopharyngeal cancer remains a major challenge, and only a few studies have been conducted. In this study, we review our 10 years of experience in treating patients with hypopharyngeal can...

    Authors: Adit Chotipanich
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:119
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  47. Olfactory dysfunction can be a troublesome condition affecting the quality of life of the patient. Post-viral olfactory dysfunction is the most common cause attributing to up to 40% of anosmia. COVID-19 infect...

    Authors: Hisham Lasheen and Mohamed Aly Abou-Zeid
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:118
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  48. Children are curious to learn and are always explorative. This exploration is sometimes by keeping things in the oral cavity resulting in cases of foreign body in the aerodigestive tract. Penetrating oropharyn...

    Authors: Manu Coimbatore Balakrishnan, Zareen A. Lynrah, Prachurya Tamuli and Anuradha Deka
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:117
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  49. Endoscopic sinus surgery is often challenging because of bleeding and pain. A variety of techniques have been explored to reduce surgical function and pain, with the sphenopalatine ganglion block showing the m...

    Authors: S. R. Janakan, Jagdeep S. Thakur, Ramesh K. Azad, Madhuri Dadwal, Gian Chauhan and Anamika Thakur
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:116
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  50. Inferior turbinate hypertrophy is a common cause of chronic nasal obstruction with many procedures for management including submucosal diathermy and coblation with a variation in their techniques. The aim of t...

    Authors: Tamer M. Attia and Ahmad M. Hamdan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:115
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