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  2. Neurofibromatosis type 1 is an autosomal dominant disorder with an incidence of 1 in 3000 births. Neurofibromas can occur anywhere in the body. Of all the head and neck tumours parapharyngeal space tumours con...

    Authors: Manu Coimbatore Balakrishnan, Abhijeet Bhatia, Anuradha Deka, Brian N Shunyu and Pranjal Phukan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:113
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  3. Pilomatrixoma is a rare benign tumor of the hair follicle. It is more common in children and women. The cervical and facial region are the most frequent location for this type of tumor. Due to its variable cli...

    Authors: Abdelilah Arioua, Anouar Benameur El Youbi, Naouar Ouattassi, Abdellatif Oudidi and Mohamed Noureddine El Amine El Alami
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:112
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  4. The retropharyngeal space is a deep compartment of the head and neck region which extends from the base of the skull to the mediastinum, between the posterior pharyngeal wall and vertebral muscles, delimited l...

    Authors: Gennaro Confuorto, Pasquale D’ Alessio, Pietro Antonini and Gabriele Molteni
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:111
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  5. There is an increasing incidence of sleep difficulties in Down syndrome children. Identifying the clinical symptoms that are correlated with sleep difficulties for early diagnosis and treatment is critical.

    Authors: Aisha Fawzy Abdel Hady, Rehab Abdel Hafeez Zaytoun, Mohamed Badie Taher and Mohammed Mamdouh Sayed-Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:110
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  6. Tumors in the pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) and infratemporal fossa (ITF) are still challenging to surgeons because of their deep location and proximity to various arteries and cranial nerves. This study aimed t...

    Authors: Essam A. Behairy, Neveen G. Barsem and Ashraf A. Eldemerdash
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:109
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  7. Different types of space-occupying lesions can arise from the nasal cavity and nasopharynx. They can be neoplastic (benign and malignant) or nonneoplastic lesions producing wide range of clinical symptoms. The...

    Authors: Ushma Patel, Hetal Chauhan and Nirmal Patel
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:108
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  8. Active squamous chronic otitis media (COM) is an entity with a deep retraction pocket of the pars tensa or flaccida that has retained debris of squamous epithelial where the fundus cannot be visualized involvi...

    Authors: Mithula Murali, Shraddha Jain, Vaidehi Hande, Chandraveer Singh, P. T. Deshmukh, Sagar Gaurkar, Smriti V. M and Nimisha Patil
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:107
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  9. As per WHO, the chronic inflammatory condition involving the middle ear and mastoid cavity, resulting in recurrent ear discharge, otherwise known as otorrhoea, through perforation of the eardrum or tympanic me...

    Authors: K. P. Basavaraju and S. K. Ranjani
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:106
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  10. Cerebral dominance refers to the biological description of the brain, where one cerebral hemisphere is dominant over the other in certain cerebral functions. There is scanty literature on cerebral dominance an...

    Authors: Banumathi, R Nethra, Brunda L. Raj and Kavassery Venkateswaran Nisha
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:105
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  13. Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common disease characterized by inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, with symptoms such as nasal blockage, facial pain, hyposmia, and headache. While these symptoms are ofte...

    Authors: Song Yeu Wong, Li Yun Lim, Ramiza Ramza Ramli and Ing Ping Tang
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:102
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  14. A salivary bypass tube (SBT) is a silicone tube that directs oral content from the mouth to the esophagus. We studied a series of seven cases of persistent and large neck fistulas of different aetiologies to a...

    Authors: Nurul Najwa Mohd Zakir, Zulkifli Yusof and Irfan Mohamad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:101
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  15. Vertigo and dizziness are frequent clinical symptoms. Peripheral vertigo and central vertigo are two different types of vertigo that result from a disrupted vestibular system. Imbalance and dizziness are frequ...

    Authors: Manan Jhawar, Anurag Srivastava, Nirnay Kumar Keshree, Vishal Rattan Munjal and Ramji Pathak
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:100
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  16. Pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) is considered the most common suffering complication in laryngectomized patients. PCF occurs variably from 10 to 20% and sometimes reaches more than 60%, as a result of a combin...

    Authors: Sundus Ali Alsedra, Mohamed Abdelnaby Zahran, Ashraf Hamza Taha and Ahmed Sobhy Youssef
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:99
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  17. External auditory canal cholesteatoma (EACC) is a rare pathological condition representing 0.1% of all new otologic cases. Bilaterality manifests in 10% of EACC cases. Similar disease processes include keratos...

    Authors: Gerhard Johan Klopper and Claudio Favara
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:98
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  19. Infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) presents with respiratory tract-related symptoms such as fever, cough, dyspnea, and chest tightness that could progress rapidly to acut...

    Authors: K. Karthikeyan, Kishore Kumar P., V. Ravisankar, A. Dayanand, Jeril Lasington and Jagannath Soundararajan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:96
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  20. Mucormycosis is a serious life-threatening fungal infection that recently made severe sudden and devastating surge during the second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic with a mortality rate of up to 50%.

    Authors: Mina Fayez Saleeb, Sabry Magdy Sabry, Mohammad Salah Mahmoud and Mena Maher Nassif
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:95
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  21. Sinonasal mucormycosis is a quickly progressing and lethal fungal disease which showed an increased incidence in COVID-19 patients in the Indian population during the second wave of the pandemic. The objective...

    Authors: Roger Anthony Manuel and Arun George
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:94
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  22. BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo) is a disorder that causes sudden, spinning sensation for few seconds with specific head movements. Of all disorders of inner ear that causes dizziness, BPPP is the m...

    Authors: Anirban Ghosh and Srinivas Dorasala
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:93
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  23. The majority of obstructive sleep apnea cases involve the oropharynx. The hypercollapsibility of the upper airway walls (UAWs) was the cause of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), which most often manifes...

    Authors: Ahmed Ahmed Kamel, Hossam Atia El Tabbakh, Hazem Raghib Dewidar and Mahmoud Sayed El Fouly
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:92
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  24. The introduction of sialendoscopy has been a major step forward in providing an accurate means of diagnosing and locating submandibular sialolithiasis, also in permitting minimally invasive surgical treatment ...

    Authors: Anas Mohammed Askoura, Tamer Ali Youssef, Passent Mostafa Elgabry and Mena Maher Nassif
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:91
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:141

  25. Congenital aural atresia (CAA) and stenosis is a rare defect affecting the external auditory canal which causes varying degrees of hearing impairment. This malformation may be unilateral or bilateral. Timely h...

    Authors: Rachel Lim, Asma Abdullah, Wan Fazlina Wan Hashim and Bee See Goh
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:90
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  26. Pre-operative imaging tools play a crucial role in the anatomic assessment of the upper airway and adjacent structures in obstructive sleep apnea patients. The current study was aimed at comparing and correlat...

    Authors: Hemmat Baz, Amera Ahmed Abdalgalil, Ahmed Mohamed Zayed, Nesreen Elsayed Morsy, Ahmed Elsobki and Ayman Amer
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:89
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  27. Antrochoanal polyps (ACPs) are pathologically benign nasal swellings. The maxillary sinus is the commonest reported origin. The polyps are usually unilateral and often exit through the progressively widened ma...

    Authors: Siddig E. Kardman, Osama M. Khalid and Hashim I. Yagi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:88
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  28. Mucormycosis is a highly infectious deadly disease if left untreated. This disease is usually seen more in people having immunocompromised conditions like diabetes mellitus, steroid use, and neutropenia. Its p...

    Authors: Ashish Gopal, Ishwar Singh, Nikhil Arora, Ditixaben J. Patel, Pooja Nakhat Jain, Sakshi Negi and Shramana Mandal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:87
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  32. Telemedicine is a method of providing remote healthcare services and consultations to patients using communication technology. Tele-audiology is a sub-branch of telemedicine. It refers to providing audiology s...

    Authors: Bahtiyar Çelikgün and Furkan Büyükkal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:83
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  34. Delayed post-traumatic bleeding at various sites is known due to vascular abnormalities related to structural changes in the vessel walls, in the form of pseudo aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. Delay...

    Authors: Shraddha Jain, Mithula Murali, Vaidehi Hande, Aditya Ranjan, Pankaj Banode and Rupesh Shekawat
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:81
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  35. To study ECAP measures (threshold and amplitude growth function 'AGF') in children CI users and find the relation between these ECAP measures and speech outcomes using audiological and phonological assessment.

    Authors: Nada Ahmed Basiony, Trandil Hassan El-Mahallawi, Shaima Mohamed Elsayed Ahmed, Amani Mohammed El-Gharib and Wessam Mostafa Essawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:80
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  36. One of the most problematic issues of laryngeal carcinoma is recurrence after surgery one of the causes of recurrence this study tries to find its relevance is the peri neural invasion.

    Authors: Mo’men Ali Hamela, Ahmed Bestawy and Fadi Gharib
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:79
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  37. To find out the mean air conduction thresholds (ACT) and air–bone gap (ABG) closure across the treatment groups at the end of 3 and 6 months of follow-up.

    Authors: Saba Fatima Khanam, Bashir Ahmad Malik, Sajad Majid Qazi, Nisar Hussain Dar, Sanam Altaf, Mohammad Imran Khan and Nazrana Farooq
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:78
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  38. Tonsillectomy is a common surgery to treat tonsillitis. In addition to cold dissection methods, other new methods are also used for tonsillectomy which has several advantages. We compared the cold dissection m...

    Authors: Ali Bagherihagh, Ahmad Ali Najarzadeh, Abolfazl Taheri, Masoumeh Saeedi and Mahdieh Hasanalifard
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:77
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  39. Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is an allergic response characterized by type 2 inflammatory reactions mediated by T helper 2 cells (Th2). Th2 is characterized by elevated type 2 cytokines re...

    Authors: Hassan Alaa Mohamed El Ebiary, Amr Gouda Shafik, Mohammed Mohammed Kamar El Sharnoby, Lobna Sadek Shash, Amr Hamed Mohamed Hamed and Mahmoud Mohamed Morshed Mohamed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:76
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  40. Infections in neonates are mainly caused by sepsis and are the most important complications of low birth weight. In the treatment of these infections, it is common to use broad-spectrum antibiotics such as cho...

    Authors: Nastaran Khosravi, Malihah Mazaheryazdi, Majid Kalani, Nasrin Khalesi, Zinat Shakeri, Saeedeh Archang and Maryam Archang
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:75
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  41. Ludwig’s angina is a diffuse cellulitis in the sub-mandibular space, which extends to the sublingual space. It is an emergency that often occurs in adults as a complication of oral infections. It is rare in ch...

    Authors: Othmane Benhoummad, Kaoutar Cherrabi, Najib El Orfi, Zineb Mortaji and Mehdi El Fakiri
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:74
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  42. India witnessed a massive surge of rhino orbital cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) cases during the second wave of COVID-19, recording the highest number of cases in the world, indeed, an epidemic within the pandemic.

    Authors: Sophia Amalanathan, C Satish Kumar, R Abinaya, K Prathiba, Colbert Kumaran Ramesh, B Kavitha, A Malini and Reddy Amudhasubba
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:73
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  43. Chronic suppurative otitis media is a major cause of hearing impairment and morbidity in poor socioeconomic developing countries.

    Authors: Aboubakar Assidick Taoussi, Mahamat Seïd Mahamat Malloum and Yusra Aboulbachar Ali
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:72
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  44. Iatrogenic facial nerve injury is one of the otolaryngologists’ major fears during surgeries. Despite technological advances, the risk of iatrogenic facial nerve palsy remains high. The aim of this study is to...

    Authors: Sameh M. Zamzam, Mohamed Salah Hassouna, Mohamed Khairy Elsawy and Shereen Hamdy Gafaar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:71
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    The Correction to this article has been published in The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:85

  45. The incidence of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is increasing. OTSCC is comparatively higher in our region owing to the consumption of tobacco, beetle nut, alcohol, and poor oral hygiene. There is...

    Authors: Ronika Devi Ukrani, Muhammad Hassan Danish, Mubasher Ikram, Karim Rizwan Nathani, Shaharyar Salim, Adnan Yar Muhammad, Shafquat Rozi, Nida Zahid and Haissan Iftikhar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:70
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  46. The facial recess (FR) is the crucial landmark in posterior tympanotomy approach which is the conventional approach for cochlear implantation surgery. This work aimed to measure the facial recess width and len...

    Authors: Essam Abdel Wanees Behairy, Mohamed Hisham Hamad, Mohamed Shawky, Sohair Reda Aboshady and Ashraf Ali Eldemerdash
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:69
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  48. Giant cervico-parotid lipomas are rare entities. This is why we report in this article a case of a giant cervical lipoma extending to the parotid region.

    Authors: Drissia Benfadil, Rahima Hatab, Ahlam Bellaouchi, Lachakar Azzedine and Fahd El Idrissi El Ayoubi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:67
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  49. Orbital pseudolymphoma is one of the rare diseases affecting the ocular adnexa and causing various symptoms requiring histopathological evidence for diagnosis and appropriate treatment with oral steroids or im...

    Authors: Sharulatha Raguraman, Akshat Kushwaha and Lokesh Kumar Penubarthi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2023 39:66
    Content type: Case Report Published on:
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