Archives of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

Adenotonsillectomy may help resolve obstructive sleep apnea in children with Prader-Willi syndrome

(Medical Xpress)—Children with Prader-Willi syndrome may receive relief from sleep disorders after undergoing an adenotonsillectomy, suggests a new study from Nationwide Children's Hospital published in the November print ...

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Study estimates prevalence of pediatric caustic ingestion injuries

The annual economic burden of pediatric caustic ingestion injuries was estimated at nearly $23 million with an estimated prevalence of injuries requiring hospitalization for 807 children in 2009, according to a report in ...

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Study examines surgical outcomes after head and neck cancer at safety-net hospitals

Safety-net hospitals appear to provide head and neck cancer surgical care to a vulnerable population, without an increase in short-term mortality, morbidity, or costs, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of ...

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