Year Book of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2013

1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Allergy and Immunology - p. 7 5. Outcomes - p. 8 6. Efficacy of subcutaneous and sublingual immunotherapy with grass allergens for seasonal allergic rhinitis: A meta-analysis–based comparison - p. 9 7. Nasal irrigation as an adjunctive treatment in allergic rhinitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis - p. 10 8. Allergic rhinitis and its impact on work productivity in primary care practice and a comparison with other common diseases: The Cross-sectional study to evAluate work Productivity in allergic Rhinitis compared with other common dIseases (CAPRI) study - p. 11 9. The risk and management of anaphylaxis in the setting of immunotherapy - p. 12 10. Effects of montelukast on quality of life in patients with persistent allergic rhinitis - p. 13 11. Head and Neck Surgery and Tumors - p. 14 12. Basic and Clinical Research - p. 15 13. 18F-FDG Metabolic Tumor Volume and Total Glycolytic Activity of Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer: Adding Value to Clinical Staging - p. 16 14. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Is Accurate and Prognostic in Head and Neck Melanoma - p. 17 15. General - p. 18 16. A Head and Neck Surgeon’s Perspective on Best Practices for the Use of PET/CT Scans for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancers - p. 19 17. Vitamin or mineral supplement intake and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the INHANCE consortium - p. 20 18. Head and Neck Carcinoma in the United States: First Comprehensive Report of the Longitudinal Oncology Registry of Head and Neck Carcinoma (LORHAN) - p. 21 19. Venous thromboembolism in patients with head and neck cancer after surgery - p. 22 20. A Population-Based Study of Therapy and Survival for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated in the Community - p. 23 21. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Incidence and Survival Trends Based on 1973-2007 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Data - p. 24 22. Cetuximab Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Data - p. 25 23. Diagnosis and treatment of recurrent laryngeal cancer following initial nonsurgical therapy - p. 26 24. “Pharyngocise”: Randomized Controlled Trial of Preventative Exercises to Maintain Muscle Structure and Swallowing Function During Head-and-Neck Chemoradiotherapy - p. 27 25. Outcomes - p. 28 26. Primary Surgical Treatment of T3 Glottic Carcinoma: Long-Term Results and Decision-Making Aspects - p. 29 27. Functional outcomes after radiotherapy or laser surgery in early glottic carcinoma: A systematic review - p. 30 28. Prognostic Factors and Survival Unique to Surgically Treated p16+ Oropharyngeal Cancer - p. 31 29. Radiotherapy - p. 32 30. Concurrent chemoradiation therapy with docetaxel (DOC) for laryngeal preservation in T2N0M0 glottic squamous cell carcinomas - p. 33 31. Impact of Radiotherapy on Laryngeal Cancer Survival: A Population-Based Study of 13,808 US Patients - p. 34 32. Surgical Technique - p. 35 33. A retrospective evaluation of submandibular gland involvement in oral cavity cancers: a case for gland preservation - p. 36 34. Closure of laryngectomy defects in the age of chemoradiation therapy - p. 37 35. Laryngology - p. 38 36. Basic and Clinical Research - p. 39 37. Development of a microclip for laryngeal microsurgery: initial animal studies - p. 40 38. A new technique for percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (G-Trach): preliminary experience in pigs - p. 41 39. Augmentation of Vocal Fold Using a Fat Block Implant Following Cordotomy Through a Minithyrotomy Approach in a Rabbit Model - p. 42 40. Cervical osteophytes causing vocal fold paralysis: case report and literature review - p. 43 41. Customization of the voice prosthesis to prevent leakage from the enlarged tracheoesophageal puncture: results of a prospective trial - p. 44 42. A Method for Ultrasonographic Visualization and Injection of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve: Volunteer Study and Cadaver Simulation - p. 45 43. Microsuture after benign vocal fold lesion removal: a randomized trial - p. 46 44. Analysis of Vocal Fold Function From Acoustic Data Simultaneously Recorded With High-Speed Endoscopy - p. 47 45. Diagnosis and Management of New-Onset Hoarseness: A Survey of the American Broncho-Esophagological Association - p. 48 46. General - p. 49 47. Direct health care costs of laryngeal diseases and disorders - p. 50 48. Characteristics of Vocal Fold Immobility Following Endotracheal Intubation - p. 51 49. Iatrogenic tracheal flap mimicking tracheal stenosis with resultant stridor - p. 52 50. Age-dependent structural and radiological changes in the larynx - p. 53 51. Laryngopyocoele: an unusual cause of a sore throat - p. 54 52. Gender differences in risk factors for airway symptoms following tracheal intubation - p. 55 53. Effect of a tracheostomy speaking valve on breathing–swallowing interaction - p. 56 54. Cricopharyngeal Muscle Electromyography Findings in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - p. 57 55. Outcomes - p. 58 56. Novel therapeutic approach to relieve pharyngoesophageal spasm after total laryngectomy - p. 59 57. All-cause mortality after tracheostomy at a tertiary care hospital over a 10-month period - p. 60 58. Analysis of pediatric direct laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy operative flow: opportunities for improved safety outcomes - p. 61 59. Early Postoperative Vocal Function Evaluation After Thyroidectomy Using Thyroidectomy Related Voice Questionnaire - p. 62 60. Clinical and Histologic Predictors of Voice and Disease Outcome in Patients With Early Glottic Cancer - p. 63 61. Laryngeal edema after radiotherapy in patients with squamous cell carcinomas of the larynx and hypopharynx - p. 64 62. A New Method of Reconstructing the Human Laryngeal Architecture Using Micro-MRI - p. 65 63. Surgical technique - p. 66 64. Acoustic and Perceptual Aspects of Vocal Function in Children With Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy—Effects of Surgery - p. 67 65. Analysis of Pitch Range After Arytenoid Adduction by Fenestration Approach Combined With Type I Thyroplasty for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis - p. 68 66. Application of Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Instrumentation to the Endolarynx - p. 69 67. Coblation of the Canine Vocal Fold: A Histologic Study - p. 70 68. A Transthyroidal Method for Arytenoid Adduction: A Basic Anatomical Study - p. 71 69. Anatomical variations of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve in relation to the inferior constrictor muscle: cadaveric dissection study - p. 72 70. Otology - p. 73 71. Basic and Clinical Research - p. 74 72. Ototoxic Effect of Topical Oxiconazole and Terbinafine in Rats - p. 75 73. Otologic Safety of Manuka Honey - p. 76 74. Transtympanic balloon dilatation of eustachian tube: a human cadaver pilot study - p. 77 75. Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Electrode Implant for Intractable Tinnitus - p. 78 76. Restoration of auditory evoked responses by human ES-cell-derived otic progenitors - p. 79 77. The contribution of hearing to normal balance - p. 80 78. Gadolinium distribution in cochlear perilymph: differences between intratympanic and intravenous gadolinium injection - p. 81 79. External Ear, Middle Ear and Mastoid - p. 82 80. Language and Behavioral Outcomes in Children With Developmental Disabilities Using Cochlear Implants - p. 83 81. Cochlear Implantation: A Personal and Societal Economic Perspective Examining the Effects of Cochlear Implantation on Personal Income - p. 84 82. The Importance of Ulceration of Cutaneous Melanoma of the Head and Neck: A Comparison of Ear (Pinna) and Nonear Sites - p. 85 83. How Long is Long Enough to Follow up Children After Cholesteatoma Surgery?: A 29-year Study - p. 86 84. Facial Nerve and Skull Base - p. 87 85. Growth Characteristics of Vestibular Schwannomas - p. 88 86. The effect of the 2003 Consensus Reporting Standards on publications describing patients with vestibular schwannoma treated with stereotactic radiosurgery - p. 89 87. Utility Outcome Scores for Unilateral Facial Paralysis - p. 90 88. Radiosurgery for Para-IAC Meningiomas: The Effect of Radiation Dose to the Cochlea on Hearing Outcome - p. 91 89. Influence of Age on Postural Compensation After Unilateral Deafferentation Due to Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery - p. 92 90. Hearing Preservation in Patients With Unilateral Vestibular Schwannoma Who Undergo Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Reinterpretation of the Auditory Brainstem Response - p. 93 91. 3D-FIESTA MRI at 3 T demonstrating branches of the intraparotid facial nerve, parotid ducts and relation with benign parotid tumours - p. 94 92. Surgical Removal of Giant Acoustic Neuromas - p. 95 93. Vestibular Schwannoma Surgical Volume and Short-term Outcomes in Maryland - p. 96 94. General - p. 97 95. Can uHear Me Now? Validation of an iPod-Based Hearing Loss Screening Test - p. 98 96. Outcome of bone-anchored hearing aids for single-sided deafness: A prospective study - p. 99 97. Does Tinnitus Affect the Sound Localization Ability? - p. 100 98. The New Baha Implant: A Prospective Osseointegration Study - p. 101 99. Intratympanic Steroid Treatment for Sudden Deafness: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials - p. 102 100. Auditory Abilities After Cochlear Implantation in Adults With Unilateral Deafness: A Pilot Study - p. 103 101. Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy of Vestibular Schwannomas Accelerates Hearing Loss - p. 104 102. Outcomes of Intratympanic Gentamicin Injection to Treat Ménière’s Disease - p. 105 103. The Role of Obesity in Spontaneous Temporal Bone Encephaloceles and CSF Leak - p. 106 104. Third-Generation Bisphosphonates for Treatment of Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Otosclerosis - p. 107 105. Traumatic Tympanic Membrane Perforations: Clinical and Audiometric Findings in 198 Patients - p. 108 106. Randomized clinical trial for geotropic horizontal canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo - p. 109 107. Spectrum of Immune-Mediated Inner Ear Disease and Cochlear Implant Results - p. 110 108. Quality of Life of Patients With Bilateral Vestibulopathy - p. 111 109. Transmastoid Semicircular Canal Occlusion: A Safe and Highly Effective Treatment for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and Superior Canal Dehiscence - p. 112 110. Particle Repositioning Maneuver Versus Brandt-Daroff Exercise for Treatment of Unilateral Idiopathic BPPV of the Posterior Semicircular Canal: A Randomized Prospective Clinical Trial With Short- and Long-Term Outcome - p. 113 111. Surgical Technique - p. 114 112. Prosthetic Reconstruction from the Tympanic Membrane to the Stapes Head or to the Stapes Footplate? A Laser Doppler Study - p. 115 113. From incus bypass to malleostapedotomy: technical improvements and results - p. 116 114. Advantages of Hyaluronic Acid Fat Graft Myringoplasty Over Fat Graft Myringoplasty - p. 117 115. Pediatric Otolaryngology - p. 118 116. Airway - p. 119 117. Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy in Persistent Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing After Adenotonsillectomy - p. 120 118. Balloon Dilation Laryngoplasty for Subglottic Stenosis in Children: Eight Years’ Experience - p. 121 119. General - p. 122 120. A Review of Beta Antagonist Treatment for Infantile Hemangioma - p. 123 121. Reducing Disposable Equipment Waste for Tonsillectomy and Adenotonsillectomy Cases - p. 124 122. Diagnosis and treatment of tracheobronchial foreign bodies in 1024 children - p. 125 123. Head and Neck Lymphatic Malformation Treatment: A Systematic Review - p. 126 124. Comparison of tonsillar biofilms between patients with recurrent tonsillitis and a control group - p. 127 125. Complications of Adenotonsillectomy in Patients Younger Than 3 Years - p. 128 126. Comparison of Imaging Modalities in Pediatric Thyroglossal Duct Cysts - p. 129 127. Asthma: The Great Imitator in Foreign Body Aspiration? - p. 130 128. Annual temperature and the prevalence of frequent ear infections in childhood - p. 131 129. Outcomes - p. 132 130. Children with severe or moderate obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome show a high incidence of persistence after adenotonsillectomy - p. 133 131. Outcomes of Adenotonsillectomy in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome - p. 134 132. Impact of Adenotonsillectomy on High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Obese Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea - p. 135 133. Postoperative Hemorrhage Following Adenoidectomy - p. 136 134. Pharyngeal flap versus sphincter pharyngoplasty for the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency: A meta-analysis - p. 137 135. Predictors of Tonsillectomy after Previous Adenoidectomy for Upper Airway Obstruction - p. 138 136. Long-term Surgical Outcomes of Adenotonsillectomy for PFAPA Syndrome - p. 139 137. Management of recurrent acute otitis media in children: systematic review of the effect of different interventions on otitis media recurrence, recurrence frequency and total recurrence time - p. 140 138. Changes in Central Apnea Index Following Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy - p. 141 139. A Systematic Review of Adenotonsillectomy as a Risk Factor for Childhood Obesity - p. 142 140. Rhinology and Skull base Surgery - p. 143 141. Basic and Clinical Research - p. 144 142. The Effects of Systemic, Topical, and Intralesional Steroid Treatments on Apoptosis Level of Nasal Polyps - p. 145 143. Anti-proliferative effect of glucocorticoids on mesenchymal cells in juvenile angiofibromas - p. 146 144. General - p. 147 145. Should Intranasal Splints Be Used After Nasal Septal Surgery? - p. 148 146. Medical therapy vs surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis: a prospective, multi-institutional study with 1-year follow-up - p. 149 147. Impact of Topical Nasal Steroid Therapy on Symptoms of Nasal Polyposis: A Meta-Analysis - p. 150 148. Management of intractable spontaneous epistaxis - p. 151 149. Antimicrobials and chronic rhinosinusitis with or without polyposis in adults: an evidenced-based review with recommendations - p. 152 150. Evolution and Future of Skull Base Surgery: The Paradigm of Skull Base Meningiomas - p. 153 151. Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children - p. 154 152. Cost effectiveness of magnetic resonance imaging in the workup of the dysosmia patient - p. 155 153. Exploring the Clinical Value and Implications of Routine Pathological Examination of Septoplasty Specimens - p. 156 154. EPOS 2012: European position paper on rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps 2012. A summary for otorhinolaryngologists - p. 157 155. ‘Conchae bullosis’: a rare case with bilateral triple turbinate pneumatisations - p. 158 156. Etiology of Nasal Polyps in Cystic Fibrosis: Not a Unimodal Disease - p. 159 157. Multi-Institutional Evaluation of a Sinus Surgery Checklist - p. 160 158. Efficacy and safety of the “mother’s kiss” technique: A systematic review of case reports and case series - p. 161 159. Aerodynamic Investigation of the Correlation Between Nasal Septal Deviation and Chronic Rhinosinusitis - p. 162 160. Low-Frequency Ultrasound for Biofilm Disruption in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyposis: In Vitro Pilot Study - p. 163 161. Topical therapies in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis: an evidence-based review with recommendations - p. 164 162. Mapping the Frontal Sinus Ostia Using Virtual Endoscopy - p. 165 163. Evaluation of Adult Pott’s Puffy Tumor: Our Five Cases and 27 Literature Cases - p. 166 164. Postraumatic frontal sinus obliteration with calvarial bone dust and demineralized bone matrix: a long term prospective study and literature review - p. 167 165. Intranasal Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Abuse Induced Necrosis of the Nasal Cavity And Pharynx - p. 168 166. A 10-Year Review of Frontal Sinus Fractures: Clinical Outcomes of Conservative Management of Posterior Table Fractures - p. 169 167. Outcomes - p. 170 168. One Year after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Polyposis: Asthma, Olfaction, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes - p. 171 169. Olfactory Function in Patients With Postinfectious and Posttraumatic Smell Disorders Before and After Treatment With Vitamin A: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial - p. 172 170. Risk of stroke among patients with rhinosinusitis: A population-based study in Taiwan - p. 173 171. Paranasal Sinus Exostoses: An Unusual Complication of Topical Drug Delivery Using Cold Nasal Irrigations - p. 174 172. Surgical Technique - p. 175 173. Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas - p. 176 174. The Young’s procedure for severe epistaxis from hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia - p. 177 175. The Outside-In Approach to the Modified Endoscopic Lothrop Procedure - p. 178 176. Endoscopic sinus surgery might reduce exacerbations and symptoms more than balloon sinuplasty - p. 179 177. Evaluation of inferior turbinate hypertrophy in patients with congenital and traumatic nasal septum deviation - p. 180 178. Non-pedicled vs vascular pedicled nasal flap in repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea - p. 181 179. Role of Frontal Sinus Surgery in Nasal Polyp Recurrence - p. 182 180. Thyroid and Parathyroid - p. 183 181. Basic and Clinical Research - p. 184 182. Suspicious Cervical Lymph Nodes Detected after Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Cancer Usually Remain Stable Over Years in Properly Selected Patients - p. 185 183. Complications of Central Neck Dissection in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Results of a Study on 1087 Patients and Review of the Literature - p. 186 184. Diagnostics - p. 187 185. BRAF V600E Mutation Independently Predicts Central Compartment Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer - p. 188 186. A Prospective Evaluation of Quick Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Assay at the Time of Skin Closure in Predicting Clinically Relevant Hypocalcemia after Thyroidectomy - p. 189 187. The Impact of Thyroid Nodule Size on the Risk of Malignancy and Accuracy of Fine-Needle Aspiration: A 10-Year Study from a Single Institution - p. 190 188. Dual-Phase 99mTc Sestamibi Scintigraphy With Neck and Thorax SPECT/CT in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Single-Institution Experience - p. 191 189. A Combined Molecular-Pathologic Score Improves Risk Stratification of Thyroid Papillary Microcarcinoma - p. 192 190. Outcomes - p. 193 191. Aggressive Variants of Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Incidence, Characteristics and Predictors of Survival Among 43,738 Patients - p. 194 192. Bilateral Subtotal Thyroidectomy Versus Hemithyroidectomy Plus Subtotal Resection (Dunhill Procedure) for Benign Goiter: Long-Term Results of a Prospective, Randomized Study - p. 195 193. Management of Grave’s Disease Is Improved by Total Thyroidectomy - p. 196 194. Is thyroidectomy in patients with Hashimoto thyroiditis more risky? - p. 197 195. A Novel Definition of Extrathyroidal Invasion for Patients With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma for Predicting Prognosis - p. 198 196. Characteristics of Inpatient Thyroid Surgery at US Academic and Affiliated Medical Centers - p. 199 197. Prophylactic central lymph node dissection for clinically node-negative papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: Influence on serum thyroglobulin level, recurrence rate, and postoperative complications - p. 200 198. A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study of Complications after Thyroidectomy in the Elderly - p. 201 199. A Comparison of Outcomes for Younger and Older Adult Patients Undergoing Surgery for Primary Hyperparathyroidism - p. 202 200. Surgical Technique - p. 203 201. Postoperative Functional Voice Changes after Conventional Open or Robotic Thyroidectomy: A Prospective Trial - p. 204 202. Intraoperative Neuromonitoring does not Reduce the Incidence of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy in Thyroid Reoperations: Results of a Retrospective Comparative Analysis - p. 205 203. Early surgical outcomes comparison between robotic and conventional open thyroid surgery for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma - p. 206 204. Case-Controlled Comparison of Video-Assisted and Conventional Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy - p. 207 205. General - p. 208 206. A Review of Risk Factors and Timing for Postoperative Hematoma After Thyroidectomy: Is Outpatient Thyroidectomy Really Safe? - p. 209 207. The Role of Clinicians in Determining Radioactive Iodine Use for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer - p. 210 208. Calcium Management after Thyroidectomy: A Simple and Cost-Effective Method - p. 211 209. Abandoning Unilateral Parathyroidectomy: Why We Reversed Our Position After 15,000 Parathyroid Operations - p. 212