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A retrospective observational cohort study evaluating the postoperative outcomes of intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy in children by Bitar, Mohamad A., Nazir, Tanvir, Abd-Ul-Salam, Hani

“…Coblation intracapsular tonsillectomy (ICT) is becoming popular due to its decreased postoperative complications. However, a concern exists about the need for…”
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The effect of tonsillectomy on the immune system: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Bitar, Mohamad A, Dowli, Alexander, Mourad, Marc

“…Abstract Importance The immunological sequelae of tonsillectomy in children have been a source of debate among physicians and a continuous concern for parents…”
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Alterations in Humoral Immunity After Partial Versus Total Tonsillectomy: A Pilot Study and Systematic Review of Literature by Bitar, Mohamad A, Rameh, Charbel, Ataya, Nour F, Najarian, Alik, Chakhtoura, Marita, Abdelnoor, Alexander

“…Background: The palatine tonsils are secondary lymphoid organs, important in sampling antigens directly from the epithelial surfaces. They produce antibodies…”
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Irradiated homologous costal cartilage grafts for single-stage open airway reconstruction in severe subglottic stenosis for children under the age of one by Kherani, Safeena, Noel, Christopher W., Nazir, Tanvir, Bitar, Mohamad A.

“…We present two cases of premature infants with Cotton-Myer grade 3 subglottic stenosis where endoscopic balloon dilation failed. In an attempt to avoid…”
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Beyond Gradenigo syndrome: Facial palsy and cavernous sinus involvement in a young teenage girl by Jacob, Anju, Alsarhan, Ali, Nazir, Tanvir, Kherani, Safeena, Bitar, Mohamad A.

“…While complications from acute otitis media have decreased dramatically with the introduction of antibiotics, they still occur and can be associated with…”
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Accuracy of Video Otoscopy in Predicting the Presence of Middle Ear Effusion in Children Compared to Tympanometry: A Diagnostic Study by Othman, Deema, Alashkar, Masa, Bitar, Mohamad A

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Alterations in Humoral Immunity After Partial Versus Total Tonsillectomy: A Pilot Study and Systematic Review of Literature by Mohamad A Bitar, Charbel Rameh, Nour F Ataya, Alik Najarian, Marita Chakhtoura, Alexander Abdelnoor

“…Background The palatine tonsils are secondary lymphoid organs, important in sampling antigens directly from the epithelial surfaces. They produce antibodies…”
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