Ashley D Agan,Nora W Perkins
Ashley D Agan
Eustachian tube dilation is an effective treatment of Eustachian tube dysfunction and can be performed safely in the office setting without a need for general anesthesia. Key considerations include ensuring the correct diagnosis, identifyin...
Franklin M Wu,Masayoshi Takashima,Omar G Ahmed
Franklin M Wu
Chronic rhinitis is a common condition affecting up to 60 million Americans each year. Posterior nasal nerve ablation has been shown to be an effective and safe treatment option for patients refractory to medical management for both allergi...
Pathophysiology of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease: The Reflux vs Reflex Theory [0.03%]
喉咽反流病的病理生理学：反流与反射理论
Edoardo Vincenzo Savarino,Jérôme René Lechien,Luisa Bertin
Edoardo Vincenzo Savarino
Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) involves the reflux of stomach contents into the upper aerodigestive tract, causing symptoms through both direct injury and reflex-mediated mechanisms. While traditional reflux and reflex theories provide insi...
Tina L Samuels,Nikki Johnston
Tina L Samuels
The gastric enzyme pepsin is a critically under-addressed aggressor during reflux disease and is regarded by many as the most damaging element of laryngopharyngeal reflux. Research over the last 2 decades has elucidated mechanisms by which ...
Chronic Cough and Pulmonary Manifestations of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease [0.03%]
喉咽反流病的慢性咳嗽和肺部表现
Aaron J Jaworek,Thomas L Carroll
Aaron J Jaworek
Laryngopharyngeal reflux plays an important role in respiratory diseases such as chronic cough, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, and lung transplantation, among others. In cases of refractory chronic...
Decision Making in the Managment of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease: Antacids, Alginates, and the Role of Diet [0.03%]
喉咽反流病的治疗决策：抗酸药、铝碳酸盐和饮食的作用
James J Daniero
James J Daniero
Laryngopharyngeal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease, have significant impact on quality of life and health care costs. Antacids, alginates, and diet modifications are non-prescription interventions that can help to manage these con...
Pediatric Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Outcomes [0.03%]
儿科喉咽反流病的流行病学、临床表现、诊断和治疗结果
Farrukh R Virani,Eric H Chiou,Elton M Lambert
Farrukh R Virani
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) involves retrograde transit of gastric contents into the esophagus, a physiologic, transient, and typically benign process in infants. By contrast, GER disease arises when reflux causes troublesome symptoms or ...
Rahmatullah W Rahmati
Rahmatullah W Rahmati
Obstructive salivary gland disease, commonly due to stones or ductal stenosis, often causes gland swelling, pain, and infection. While traditional treatments include conservative measures and surgical excision, sialendoscopy has emerged as ...
Sami P Moubayed,Marie-Laure Desroches,Emily C Deane
Sami P Moubayed
Nonsurgical facial esthetic procedures have revolutionized cosmetic enhancement, offering minimally invasive options for facial rejuvenation. This comprehensive overview covers a wide range of techniques, including wrinkle relaxation with b...
What's with the Lump in the Throat? Globus, Dysphagia, and the Role of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease [0.03%]
咽部异物感？谈globus、吞咽困难以及上食管括约肌在喉咽反流疾病中的作用
Filippos Koutroumpakis,David Richards
Filippos Koutroumpakis
Globus is a feeling of a lump or fullness in the throat. It can be a symptom of reflux or a distinct functional disorder. Dysphagia is the sensation that food is hindered in passing from the mouth to the stomach. There are connections betwe...