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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4193.1510129

Isolated Tonsillar Sarcoidosis Presenting with Dysphonia, Dysphagia, Unilateral Edema and Swelling of Oropharynx and Hypopharynx

Avisham Ramphul, Aneesh Kumar and Hans Stegehuis

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: December 10, 2022

Sarcoidosisis a chronic granulomatous condition that primarily affects the respiratory system. Its aetiology remains poorly understood. Isolated sarcoidosis of the palatine tonsils, when there is no evidence of disease elsewhere, is very rare occurrence, with only a few reported cases in the literature. We report the case of a 59-year- old man presenting with unilateral swelling of a tonsillar pillar, associated with dysphagia and dysphonia....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4193.1510128

Earmold Impression Material Foreign Body in the Middle Ear as a Hearing Aid Impression Complication: A Case Report

Hawa SK, MD, SK Azura, B. Audiology, Halimahtun SS, MS ORL-HNS, Noorizan Y, MS ORL-HNS and Khir MA, MS ORL-HNS

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: August 19, 2022

Hearing aid is an electronic device fitted to the ear and designed to amplify and deliver sound to the ear. Upon fitting a hearing aid, patients are required to make an earmold impression material for device fixation based on patient’s personal preference, the shape and texture of the ear. Complications while making an earmold for hearing aids are rare but during this process, the impression material can be accidentally entered in the middle ear through a perforation on the tympanic membrane.....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4193.1510127

Nasal and Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Post Mild Acute COVID-19

Diego Monteiro de Carvalho, Prof. Dr. José Cardoso Neto, Prof. Dr. João Bosco Lopes Botelho, Prof. Dr. Álvaro Siqueira da Silva, Dr. Carlos Mauricio Oliveira de Almeida, Dr. Marcus Vinicius Della Coletta, Ricardo de Queiroz Freitas, Wenberger Lanza Daniel de Figueiredo, Juliana Costa dos Santos and Luana Mattana Sebben

Article Type: Original Research | First Published: August 04, 2022

The spread of SARS-CoV-2 has triggered discussions on various forms of presentation of the COVID-19 and its possible sequelae. In particular, manifestations, including olfactory dysfunctions and neuropsychiatric manifestations, such as sleep disorders and anxiety....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4193.1510126

Subcutaneous Emphysema in COVID-19 Managed with Surgical Tracheostomy: A Case Series

Dayang Anis Asyikin Ahmad Nazari*, Athira Farasyafiqa Azaman, Siti Halimahtun Sahab, Noorizan Yahya and Mohamad Khir Abdullah

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: July 29, 2022

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a multi-system infection which predominantly affects the respiratory system. Subcutaneous emphysema with or without pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax been recently reported as an unusual complication in cases of severe COVID-19 pneumonia....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4193.1510125

Metastatic Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma without Nodal Involvement

Robert Taylor, BMedSci MBChB, MRCS (ENT), Atia Khan, MBChB, BSc, MRCS (ENT), Eugene Omakobia, MA (hons)(cantab), MB.BChir, MRCS (ENT), FRCS (ORL-HNS) and Raad John Glore, MD MRCSEd DO-HNS FRCS (ORL-HNS)

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: July 20, 2022

In the UK, patients with hypopharyngeal carcinoma are managed via a multidisciplinary team approach based on UK National MDT Guidelines. Hypopharyngeal cancer often presents late, 80% of patients presenting with Stage III or IV disease, with PET-CT recommended for these patients to assess for metastases....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4193.1510124

A Rare Incidental Encounter of a Foreign Body in the Nasopharynx during Endoscopic Assisted Adenoidectomy

Mahdy Mohammed Nassar

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: July 07, 2022

Otolaryngologists frequently encounter nasal foreign bodies, particularly among children and mentally retarded patients. Upper aerodigestive tract may harbour foreign bodies such as sponges, grains, toy parts, paper and cotton. Majority of inhaled foreign bodies may pass unnoticed and others can be a source of serious morbidity with occasional mortality if not identified on time and properly treated....

Volume 8
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