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Otolaryngological Progression of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis after Systemic Treatment with Rituximab.

Malm IJ, Mener DJ, Kim J, Seo P, Kim YJ.SourceDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg.2013 Oct 23. [Epub ahead of print]
ObjectiveRituximab is used for the treatment of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), historically known as Wegener's granulomatosis. However, the otolaryngological progression of GPA after systemic treatment with rituximab (Rituxan) is unclear. We therefore examined the disease sequelae of patien
PMID 24154746

Obesity and the risk of chronic rhinosinusitis, allergic rhinitis, and acute otitis media in school-age children.

Sidell D, Shapiro NL, Bhattacharyya N.SourceDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California.
The Laryngoscope.Laryngoscope.2013 Oct;123(10):2360-3. doi: 10.1002/lary.24038. Epub 2013 Aug 5.
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To determine if obesity is a significant risk factor for acute otitis media (AOM), allergic rhinitis (AR), or chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) in children and to understand the potential otolaryngological implications of childhood obesity.STUDY DESIGN: Cross-Sectional Analysis.MET
PMID 23918707

Chou CH, Kang KT, Weng WC, Lee PL, Hsu WC.Source1] Department of Otolaryngology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan [2] Department of Otolaryngology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin branch, Yunlin County, Taiwan.
International journal of obesity (2005).Int J Obes (Lond).2013 Sep 19. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2013.184. [Epub ahead of print]
Objectives:In contrast to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA) in obese children has received lesser attention. As pediatric CSA is more prevalent than expected and adversely impacts health, this study aims to elucidate the major factors associated with central apnea index (CAI)
PMID 24048143