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Laryngomalacia is the most common cause of stridor in infants-strider results from upper airway obstruction due to supraglottic tissue collapse. Most causes of laryngomalacia are mild and self solve investigation and intervention required... more
UNLABELLED Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with extradigestive manifestations is a disorder increasingly recognized both by gastroenterologists, pneumologists, otolaryngologists and cardiologists. AIM To evaluate the demographical,... more
This study aimed to identify a broad spectrum of respiratory pathogens from hospitalized and not-preselected children with acute respiratory tract infections in the Farhat Hached University-hospital of Sousse, Tunisia. Between September... more
The aim of the study was to investigate if voice ergonomic risk factors in classrooms correlated with acoustic parameters of teachers' voice production. The voice ergonomic risk factors in the fields of working culture, working... more
With the flexible fiberoptic esophagogastroduodenoscopes now in use, the larynx and posterior pharynx can be easily viewed during routine upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Screening laryngeal-pharyngeal examinations were carried out... more
The mechanisms underlying the effects of cigarette smoke and smoking cessation on respiratory secretion, especially in the larynx, remain unclear. The aims of this study were to determine the effects of cigarette smoke and smoking... more
SUMMARY: Atmaca S, Ünal R, Şeşen T, Kılıçarslan H, Ünal A. Laryngeal foreign body mistreated as recurrent laryngitis and croup for one year. Turk J Pediatr 2009; 51: 65-66. Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common, dangerous problem... more
SUMMARY: Atmaca S, Ünal R, Şeşen T, Kılıçarslan H, Ünal A. Laryngeal foreign body mistreated as recurrent laryngitis and croup for one year. Turk J Pediatr 2009; 51: 65-66. Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common, dangerous problem... more
Supraglottitis is a rapidly progressive, life-threatening airway emergency in pediatric patients typically caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB). With distribution of the first efficacious vaccine for HIB in April 1985, changing... more
Twenty induced pain cries from the same number of infants with laryngeal disorders (infectious laryngitis, laryngomalacia, recurrens paresis and subglottic stricture) have been analyzed by means of sound spectrography. For each cry 21... more
The mechanisms underlying the effects of cigarette smoke and smoking cessation on respiratory secretion, especially in the larynx, remain unclear. The aims of this study were to determine the effects of cigarette smoke and smoking... more
Dysphagia is described as a complaint in 32% of patients with laryngitis. The objective of this investigation was to evaluate oral and pharyngeal transit of patients with laryngitis, with the hypothesis that alteration in oral-pharyngeal... more
The main factors considered responsible for the onset of laryngeal cancer are tobacco smoking and alcohol abuse. Recently, gastroesophageal reflux has also been implicated as a causative factor in several laryngeal disorders, including... more
Intravenous vaccination of rats with either viable or Formalin-inactivated Mycoplasma pulmonis reduced the incidence and severity of lower respiratory tract lesions after intranasal challenge with viable organisms. Intranasal vaccination... more
Objective: This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on managing hoarseness (dysphonia), defined as a disorder characterized by altered vocal quality, pitch, loudness, or vocal effort that impairs communication or reduces... more
This study focuses on the relation of smoking, carcinophobia and voice handicap in dysphonic patients. Fifty-four German-speaking outpatient voice clinic attendees suffering from dysphonia of benign origin took part in this study. All... more
Our aims were to describe clinical characteristics of patients with chronic posterior laryngitis and to predict the response to omeprazole therapy. Ninety-one patients with posterior laryngitis were evaluated by a questionnaire,... more
SUMMARY: Atmaca S, Ünal R, Şeşen T, Kılıçarslan H, Ünal A. Laryngeal foreign body mistreated as recurrent laryngitis and croup for one year. Turk J Pediatr 2009; 51: 65-66. Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common, dangerous problem... more
Histoplasmosis is an endemic and systemic mycosis, caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum var capsulatum. Disseminated disease in immunocompromised patients generally results from the reactivation of latent foci after a... more
Although it is accepted that reflux of stomach acid causes gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), it is less well understood that it also contributes to the clinical signs and symptoms of laryngitis in the form of laryngopharyngeal... more