Conventionally, the superior parathyroid is considered to be located near the superior pole of the thyroid gland, in close proximity to the cricothyroid joint, deep to the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Similarly, the expected anatomical location for …

Tuberculosis (TB) is an important health problem in most of the developing countries. Extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) accounts for total 25% of all the clinical tuberculosis cases while lung tuberculosis remains the most common presentation [ 1 ]. Among …

Over the past couple of decades, PRP therapies have gotten a lot of attention for their potential use in regenerative medicine as treatments for different acute and chronic conditions. The acceptance of autologous PRP has increased, probably …

To assess changes in middle ear pressures following adenotonsillectomies in children, and to evaluate the possibility of performing tympanoplasty at the same surgical time. Prospective study in which tube function was assessed using tympanometry …

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common vestibular disorder, predominantly affecting the posterior semicircular canal (PSC), and significantly impacts the quality of life (QoL) of patients. This study assesses the effectiveness of …

Sialolipoma is a rare tumor found within both major and minor saliva. Benign fatty tumors of parotid gland (lipomas) are very unusual, accounting for less than 0.5% of all parotid tumors. Sialolipoma, a distinct variant, is characterized by …

Retrograde movement of gastric contents into the pharynx is termed Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR). It represents an extraesophageal manifestation associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The objective of the study is to investigate …

Buccal cavernous hemangiomas are uncommon vascular lesions, particularly in adult patients. We present a case of a 23-year-old male with a progressive left cheek swelling over three years. Clinical examination and radiographic imaging revealed a …

Facial fractures are common among patients with head and neck trauma with a global incidence of over 7.5 million cases in 2017 [ 1 ]. In the United States, facial fractures composed approximately 5% of 5 million head and neck trauma cases …

Adverse effects of immunotherapeutic treatments like atezolizumab remain largely unknown due to limited experience. We present a 65-year-old man with sudden dyspnea and other symptoms, implicating immunotherapy. Prompt intervention and suspension …

Cancers arising from the gingivobuccal complex are one of the most common types of cancer in the oral cavity and are associated with poor prognosis. Among the various prognostic factors, positive surgical margin is the most important one that can …

To assess the pre-operative indicators of incudal necrosis in tubo-tympanic CSOM. A total of 80 patients with tubo-tympanic type of CSOM attending the SMGS Hospital ENT OPD/IPD of both genders were enrolled for the study. Pre-operative findings on …

This is a retrospective study exploring the demographics and the role of nasal septum deviation in acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFS); and if this deviation contributes to the laterality predilection of this opportunistic infection.

Chronic rhinosinusitis(CRS) is a condition characterized by inflammation of the lining of nose and sinuses lasting for 12 weeks or more. CRS with nasal polyp nasal polyp(CRSwNP) is seen in 0.5–4% of the population and is present in about 20% of …

Identifying auditory impairments early in newborns is essential to prevent developmental delays. Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) screenings play a critical role in newborn hearing assessments. However, the ideal timing post-birth for these tests …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Extra Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (EGISTs) are rare neoplasms that occur outside the gastrointestinal tract [1]. Miettinen et al. [2] described …

While excision for parathyroid cysts remains as the standard of management, surgical approach in the context of massive cervicomediastinal parathyroid cysts can be challenging. We report a rare giant parathyroid cyst in anterior mediastinum …

Central auditory processing disorder (CAPD) is defined as “difficulties in the perceptual processing of auditory information in the central nervous system and neurobiological activity that underlies that processing and gives rise to the …

In the current scenario, the management of N0 neck in early-stage oral cancer is debatable, whether or not they should undergo elective neck dissection. Most of the time these patients are either over-treated or under-treated. Sentinel lymph node …

There are various reports of hidradenoma of cartilaginous part of external auricular canal (ear), but the documented evidence of occurrence of hidradenoma of pinna is seldom available in world literature, hence we report one such case. The patient …