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Lingering Cold Symptoms May Mean Sinusitis
SATURDAY, Jan.3 (HealthDay News) -- If a stuffy nose and headache persist for more than a week, you may have sinusitis, which often results from the common cold. Each year, about 31 million Americans develop sinusitis, which...
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HIV/AIDS Cancer - Data on HIV/AIDS cancer described by researchers at Harvard University, Medical Department
'Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a worldwide endemic gamma herpesvirus of the genus Lymphocryptovirus (LCV) that infects more than 90% of the world's population.EBV has been associated with a variety of malignancies, but it has a demonstrated...
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Lingering Cold Symptoms May Mean Sinusitis
SATURDAY, Jan.3 (HealthDay News) -- If a stuffy nose and headache persist for more than a week, you may have sinusitis, which often results from the common cold. Each year, about 31 million Americans develop sinusitis, which...
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Lingering Cold Symptoms May Mean Sinusitis
SATURDAY, Jan.3 (HealthDay News) -- If a stuffy nose and headache persist for more than a week, you may have sinusitis, which often results from the common cold. Each year, about 31 million Americans develop sinusitis, which...
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Drug-resistant flu linked to pneumonia
A drug-resistant influenza strain that has spread globally this year needs further study to gauge its virulence, according to doctors in Norway who found the bug was linked with patients suffering more severe symptoms.A form of the H1N1...
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Study hints at pneumonia risk with resistant flu viruses
(CIDRAP News) - A newly published analysis of oseltamivir-resistant influenza viruses collected last winter in Norway hints that they may increase an infected person's risk of pneumonia and sinus infections, but the small number of patients...
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Drug-resistant flu linked to pneumonia
A drug-resistant influenza strain that has spread globally this year needs further study to gauge its virulence, according to doctors in Norway who found the bug was linked with patients suffering more severe symptoms.A form of the H1N1...
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'Chronic sinusitis may be cancerous'
_ 'Chronic sinusitis may be cancerous'.
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How to handle holiday headaches: Whether they are from stress, allergies or hangovers, here's help to cure the
26--Maybe it's holiday stress, allergy-aggravating weather or too much mulled wine --but headaches can be an unwelcome holiday visitor.If the usual over-the-counter painkillers aren't working on your headache, are there any other options?...
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China Sky One Medical, Inc. Obtains Production Rights for Two Additional Drugs
-- Sodium Ferulate injection for the treatment of cardiovascular disease; -- Compound Naphazoline spray is for the treatment of rhinopathy; -- Naphazoline Hydrochloride Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Benzalkonium Bromide spray for the...
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Safer optic nerve decompression surgery
Knowing about variations in the location of the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery can aid surgeons in performing optic nerve decompression - a delicate operation performed in patients with vision loss resulting from head injury, reports a...
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It Is A Cold Or Flu?
NEW Ask NHS Direct's New Symptom Checker Do I have a cold?Is it flu? Or are my symptoms serious enough that I should seek urgent medical attention? Over the next couple of months many of us will unfortunately be struck down with...
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Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma originating from the lateral nasopharyngeal wall
Deviprasad S et al.- The first neuroendocrine carcinoma of the larynx was reported in 1969 by Goldman et al. This tumor is the most common nonsquamous malignancy in the larynx. The first case of small-cell carcinoma of the paranasal ...
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Adenosquamous carcinoma of the nasal cavity
Shinhar SY et al.- She had no allergies or sinus problems, and she was otherwise completely healthy. Physical examination revealed no insect in the patient's nose. It did reveal, however, that a soft, friable, polypoid mass was...
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'Sinuplasty' Gives Clogged Passages Relief
A copy was sent to your e-mail address Digg Facebook Stumble It!del.icio.us Fark Dec 19, 2008 9:29 am US/Mountain 'Sinuplasty' Gives Clogged Passages Relief DENVER (CBS4) Click to enlarge A small tube with a balloon on the end is threaded...
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US Surgeons Carry Out Near Total Face Transplant
The first near total face transplant to be carried out in the United States took place at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio in a 22-hour procedure where a multidisciplinary team of doctors and surgeons replaced 80 per cent of a trauma patient's...
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Woman recovering after face transplant
A woman who had suffered severe facial trauma got essentially a whole new face in a first-of-its-kind operation at the Cleveland Clinic, hospital officials said Wednesday.Only the womans upper eyelids, forehead, lower lip and chin were...
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Doctors Describe First U.S. Face Transplant
WEDNESDAY, Dec.17 (HealthDay News) -- A team of eight Cleveland Clinic surgeons has completed the nation's first near-total face transplant. Surgeons replaced most of the woman's face, including about 80 percent of the skin surface of...
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American surgeons carry out first U.S. face transplant
Medical Procedure News Surgeons in the United States have carried out America's first face transplant at a clinic in Cleveland, Ohio where a woman has had 80% of her face replaced with that of a deceased female donor.The operation which...
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Medica Synergie Opens New ENT Hospital in Kolkata
Kolkata-based Medica Synergie Group has recently started a standalone 20-bed ENT Hospital, christened, 'Medica ENT Institute' in Kolkata.Built at a cost of Rs 5 crore, the institute has been set up to promote clinical experience in the...
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Snorers Burn More Calories During the Day
TUESDAY, Dec.16 (HealthDay News) -- People who snore burn more calories when they're resting during the day than people who sleep quietly through the night, new research shows. However, the calorie expenditure doesn't seem to be enough...
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Mucosal melanoma of nasal cavity and paranasal sinus
Dwivedi R et al.- Mucosal melanoma of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses is seldom encountered in routine ENT practice. These tumors have poor prognosis owing to higher rates of locoregional recurrence and distant metastasis....
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Window Preparation for Sinus Lift Procedures: A Simplified Technique
simplified technique for preparation of the window and elevation of the sinus membrane using conventional instruments is described for the practitioner to prepare the Schneiderian membrane without perforations in an easy and time efficient...
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Simultaneous Implant Placement in Sinus Floor Augmentation Using Iliac Bone Block Grafts in Severe Maxillary A
Acocella A et al.- The placement of implants requires adequate basic conditions. Insufficient bone height and width in the area of the maxilla, because of expansion of the maxillary sinus and atrophic resorption of the alveolar ridge,...
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Inferior Type Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: MR Findings
Hidalgo A et al.- The authors describe a 46-year-old man with inferior-type SVASD who presented with arrhythmias and dyspnea. Cardiac magnetic resonance and cardiac catheterization were useful in evaluating the anatomic/functional...
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