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Ear-splitting Symphony: Unraveling the Damaging Effects of Loud Music on Your Ears
Introduction Music has the incredible power to move our souls, uplift our spirits, and create an immersive experience. However, the excessive exposure to loud music can have detrimental effects on our auditory system. In this article, we will explore the ear-splitting symphony and delve into the various ways in which loud music can damage your…
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Visiting ENT specialist at primary healthcentre
Hello everyone I I am excited to share that I have begun my role as a visiting ENT specialist at Klinik ANDA Wangsa Melawati (every Saturday from 10am to 2pm). As I mentioned earlier here, having an accessible ENT specialist is invaluable to the Wangsa Maju community, and I look forward to serving them.
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Oroantral Fistula Closure Using Double-Layered Flap: Greater Palatine Artery Flap and Buccal Fat Pad
Good morning, everyone. In today’s session, we’ll delve into a challenging case from last year’s edition of The Laryngoscope. It’s about an oroantral fistula, and we’ll explore the surgical approach for managing it. What is fistula? A fistula is an abnormal connection between an organ, vessel, or intestine and another organ, vessel or intestine, or…
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Pediatric Subglottic/Tracheal Stenosis Treatment Using Balloon Dilatation
Balloon dilation (BD) was first introduced as a treatment option in 1984 for tracheal and bronchial stenoses. This procedure is suitable when the cartilaginous framework of the airway remains intact. Utilizing direct endoscopic guidance, a balloon is employed to exert radial pressure on the narrowed airway, aiming to minimize the likelihood of mucosal damage and…
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Perioperative and Long-Term Outcomes in Infants Undergoing a Tracheostomy from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Today’s discussion revolves around the risk factors for perioperative complications in NICU infants requiring tracheostomy. This recently published paper, featured in the renowned Laryngoscope journal, explores the incidence of severe perioperative complications related to tracheostomy and identifies the associated risk factors. In summary, this data holds significant importance, particularly for NICU management teams, as it…


































