Volume 3 Issue 1

Case Report

An Overview of the Role of the Pathologist in the Management of Oral and Maxillofacial Cancer- A Dental Perspective

Shykhon MM1* and Shykhon ME2

The Royal College of Pathologists, UK, defines the discipline of oral and maxillofacial pathology as "a clinical specialty, undertaken by laboratory-based dentists, that is concerned with the diagnosis and assessment of diseases of the oral and maxillofacial region" [1]. Pathologists investigate the causes, progression PDF

Case Report

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Is it Always a Safe Procedure?

Enrico Maria Amadei*

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) is a fast and effective surgical procedure to treat rhinosinusitis that is not responsive to medical therapy. PDF

Research

Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray as Adjunctive Treatment for Otitis Media with Effusion in Young Children

Diaa El-Din Mohamed El-Hennawi1 , Mohamed Rifaat Ahmed1*, Ashraf Saad Abou-Halawa1 and Ahmed Abd EL-Naeem Gad Allah2

Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a major cause of conductive hearing loss in the pediatric population. Steroids, through their antiinflammatory effect on middle ear mucosa, Eustachian tube function and adenoid size may lead to quicker resolution of this condition. PDF

Research

Ex-Vivo Cholesteatoma Staining: A Feasibility Study for Intraoperative Staining and Identification of Occult Cholesteatoma

Stuart Curtis1 and David Foyt2*

Complete cholesteatoma removal from the middle ear is a difficult task especially in the face of widespread disease. The challenge often lies in intraoperative identification of the cholesteatoma within the confined and difficult to visualize spaces of the middle ear amidst surrounding inflammatory mucosa. PDF