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| Case of the Month |
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Case: Patient is a 25 year old female with a history of nasal trauma and fracture occurring 2 years ago. She underwent surgical repair at that time, but she had been unable to breathe through her nose since then and she had constant pain and the persistent sensation of something “stuck” in her nose on the left side. When she blew her nose, she could feel something moving...
Courtesy of:
Jordan Pritikin, MD
Chicago Nasal and Sinus Center, Chicago, IL
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Case: The patient initially presented with a chief complaint of generalized mild pain. An initial diagnois without imaging of parotiditis was established. The patient was given antibiotics and corticoids. After an initial stage of remission pain continued to be present.
Courtesy of :
Dr. Philippe Katz
International Fellow of American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Institut d'Explorations Fonctionnelles des Glandes Salivaries
Paris, France
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Case Study: 36 year old female presented with many year history of moderate to severe nasal congestion, facial and cheek pressure and congestion, hyposmia, cough with some sneezing and watery eyes. Visual analog scale scores were generally in the 6-8 range for these symptoms.
Courtesy of:
Umang Khetarpal, M.D.
Southwest Facial Plastic Surgery Institute
Brownsville, TX
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Case Study: 39 year-old male with history of nasal obstruction which is intermittent for the past 10 years. He has remote history of trimalar fracture, repaired via an open approach 20 years ago.
Courtesy of:
James N. Palmer, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Rhinology, Department of Otorhinolaryngology
Head and Neck Surgery, U Penn
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Case Study: 26 year old male presented with a prolonged history of right frontal headaches and nasal congestion.
Courtesy of:
Michael J. Sillers, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Alabama Nasal & Sinus Center; American Rhinologic Society
Board of Directors since 1999
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Case Study: Patient with recurrent right-sided facial pain and recurrent episodes of sinusitis.
Courtesy of:
Edwin Want, M.D. and Joe Jacobs, M.D.
The Department of Radiology at New York University Otolaryngology
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Case Study: Patient with history of prior endoscopic sinus surgery presents with continuing recurrent left-sided sinusitis.
Courtesy of:
David W. Kennedy, M.D., F.R.C.S.I., F.A.C.S.
Rhinology Professor and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs
U Penn School of Medicine
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Case Study: Nasal septal deviation with bone spur.
Courtesy of:
Dr. Rachael Gordon, M.D.
Neuroradiologist, Mink Radiologic Imaging
Beverly Hills, CA
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