Patients with T1 and T2N0 oral tongue cancer are likely to benefit a from specimen-driven margin assessment

Patients with T1 and T2N0 oral tongue cancer are likely to benefit a from specimen-driven margin assessment
Currently there is a lack of a validated disease specific, quality of life instrument, available to assess the impact of CRS on the pediatric CF patient population
The use of antibiotics without independent anti-inflammatory properties have limited efficacy in patients with eCRS
Polyp recurrence is still common after ESS, with control of polyps up to 18 months found in approximately 60% to 70% of patients
Patterns of olfactory impairment do reflect underlying disease etiology
When stimulated by AHLs, T2R38 elicits calcium-dependent NO production that increases ciliary beat frequency and mucus clearance.
Comparison of surgeon outcomes of ESS is feasible, but must take into account a number of baseline patient characteristics
For patients with asthma and CRS, the addition of intranasal corticosteroids improved asthma symptoms as well as FEV1
ESS improves CRS-related subjective olfactory dysfunction with greatest gains seen in those with poorer CT scores at baseline
Placement of steroid-releasing sinus implants in the FSO significantly reduces the need for postoperative interventions in patients with CRS who are undergoing frontal sinus surgery