Search Results - "D. Sommer, Doron"

Clinical evidence based review and recommendations of aerosol generating medical procedures in otolaryngology - head and neck surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic by Thamboo, Andrew, Lea, Jane, Sommer, Doron D, Sowerby, Leigh, Abdalkhani, Arman, Diamond, Christopher, Ham, Jennifer, Heffernan, Austin, Cai Long, M, Phulka, Jobanjit, Wu, Yu Qi, Yeung, Phillip, Lammers, Marc

“…Aerosol generating medical procedures (AGMPs) present risks to health care workers (HCW) due to airborne transmission of pathogens. During the COVID-19…”
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Tracheostomy in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Single-Center Experience by Staibano, Phillip, Khattak, Shahzaib, Amin, Faizan, Engels, Paul T., Sommer, Doron D.

“…Objectives: Novel coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) has led to over 6 million fatalities globally. An estimated 75% of COVID-19 patients who require critical care…”
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Smoking Cessation Interventions and Cessation Rates in the Oncology Population: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Nayan, Smriti, Gupta, Michael K., Strychowsky, Julie E., Sommer, Doron D.

“…Objectives To evaluate tobacco smoking cessation interventions and cessation rates in the oncology population through a systematic review and meta-analysis…”
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Endoscopic removal of ectopic sinonasal teeth: a systematic review by Levin, Marc, Sommer, Doron D

“…Ectopic sinonasal teeth are uncommon. The classic approach to removal of such foreign bodies was the Caldwell-Luc. In recent years however, endoscopic…”
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A thymic stromal lymphopoietin polymorphism may provide protection from asthma by altering gene expression by Moorehead, Amy, Hanna, Raphael, Heroux, Delia, Neighbour, Helen, Sandford, Andrew, Gauvreau, Gail M., Sommer, Doron D., Denburg, Judah A., Akhabir, Loubna

“…Background Genome‐wide association studies have identified associations of the single nucleotide polymorphism rs1837253 in the thymic stromal lymphopoietin…”
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Postoperative Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use and Nasal Saline Rinses After Endonasal Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Practice Pattern Survey by Choi, David L., Reddy, Kesava, Weitzel, Erik K., Rotenberg, Brian W., Vescan, Allan, Algird, Almunder, D. Sommer, Doron

“…Background Endoscopic skull base surgery continues to evolve in its indications, techniques, instrumentation, and postoperative care. As surgery of the skull…”
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To Anticoagulate? Controversy in the Management of Thrombotic Complications of Head & Neck Infections by Rebelo, Jenna, Nayan, Smriti, Choong, Karen, Fulford, Martha, Chan, Anthony, Sommer, Doron D

“…Abstract Objective To review the thrombotic complications of head and neck infections, including Lemierre’s syndrome, and their management. Methods A…”
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Type a botulinum toxin in the management of spontaneous salivary otorrhea: a case report by Chan, Teffran J, Lewis, Trevor A, Sommer, Doron D

“…Spontaneous salivary otorrhea is a rare presentation only previously documented twice in literature where parotid salivary secretions are found in the external…”
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Effect of low salicylate diet on clinical and inflammatory markers in patients with aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease - a randomized crossover trial by Sowerby, Leigh J, Patel, Krupal B, Schmerk, Crystal, Rotenberg, Brian W, Rocha, Taciano, Sommer, Doron D

“…Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is characterized by eosinophilic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyposis, and bronchial asthma, along with the onset of…”
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Canadian multidisciplinary expert consensus on the use of biologics in upper airways: a Delphi study by Thamboo, Andrew V, Lee, Melissa, Bhutani, Mohit, Chan, Charles, Chan, Yvonne, Chapman, Ken R, Chin, Christopher J, Connors, Lori, Dorscheid, Del, Ellis, Anne K, Gall, Richard M, Godbout, Krystelle, Janjua, Arif, Javer, Amin, Kilty, Shaun, Kim, Harold, Kirkpatrick, Gordon, Lee, John M, Leigh, Richard, Lemiere, Catherine, Monteiro, Eric, Neighbour, Helen, Keith, Paul K, Philteos, George, Quirt, Jaclyn, Rotenberg, Brian, Ruiz, Juan C, Scott, John R, Sommer, Doron D, Sowerby, Leigh, Tewfik, Marc, Waserman, Susan, Witterick, Ian, Wright, Erin D, Yamashita, Cory, Desrosiers, Martin

“…Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) often coexists with lower airway disease. With the overlap between upper and lower airway disease, optimal…”
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Impact of marginalization on tobacco use in individuals diagnosed with head and neck Cancer by Scott, Grace Margaret, Best, Corliss, Fung, Kevin, Gupta, Michael, Sommer, Doron D, Szeto, Christopher, Micomonaco, Damian Christopher

“…Considerable evidence now indicates that individuals living in underprivileged neighbourhoods have higher rates of mortality and morbidity independent of…”
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Choosing Wisely Canada - pediatric otolaryngology recommendations by McDonough, Mitchell, Hathi, Kalpesh, Corsten, Gerard, Chin, Christopher J, Campisi, Paolo, Cavanagh, Jonathan, Chadha, Neil, Graham, M Elise, Husein, Murad, Johnson, Liane B, Jones, Jodi, Korman, Bruce, Manoukian, John, Nguyen, Lily H P, Sommer, Doron D, Strychowsky, Julie, Uwiera, Trina, Yunker, Warren, Hong, Paul

“…The Choosing Wisely Canada campaign raises awareness amongst physicians and patients regarding unnecessary or inappropriate tests and treatments. Using an…”
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Qualitative development of the sinus control test: a survey evaluating sinus symptom control by Banglawala, Sarfaraz M., Schlosser, Rodney J., Morella, Kristen, Chandra, Rakesh, Khetani, Justin, Poetker, David M., Rayar, Meera, Rudmik, Luke, Sautter, Nathan B., Sommer, Doron D., Smith, Timothy L., Soler, Zachary M.

“…Background Ideal management of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) requires ongoing monitoring of disease and its control. Existing control instruments are limited in…”
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CSO (Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery) position paper on rhinologic and skull base surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic by Chan, Yvonne, Banglawala, Sarfaraz M, Chin, Christopher J, Côté, David W J, Dalgorf, Dustin, de Almeida, John R, Desrosiers, Martin, Gall, Richard M, Gevorgyan, Artur, Hassan Hassan, A, Janjua, Arif, Lee, John M, Leung, Randy M, Mechor, Bradford D, Mertz, Dominik, Monteiro, Eric, Nayan, Smriti, Rotenberg, Brian, Scott, John, Smith, Kristine A, Sommer, Doron D, Sowerby, Leigh, Tewfik, Marc A, Thamboo, Andrew, Vescan, Allan, Witterick, Ian J

“…Healthcare services in many countries have been partially or completely disrupted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic since its onset in the end of 2019…”
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Diagnosis and Localization of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea: A Systematic Review by Xie, Michael, Zhou, Kelvin, Kachra, Shamez, McHugh, Tobial, Sommer, Doron D.

“…Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea results from abnormal communications between the subarachnoid and sinonasal spaces. Accurate preoperative…”
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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Lam, Megan, Bao, Yueyang, Hua, Gordon B., Sommer, Doron D.

“…Objective: The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to examine the association between sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) and risk…”
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Sialendoscopy for the management of juvenile recurrent parotitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Ramakrishna, Jayant, Strychowsky, Julie, Gupta, Michael, Sommer, Doron D.

“…Objective To determine the effectiveness and safety of sialendoscopy for the treatment of juvenile recurrent parotitis (JRP). The study was conducted and…”
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Human BCR analysis of single-sorted, putative IgE+ memory B cells in food allergy by Jiménez-Saiz, Rodrigo, Ellenbogen, Yosef, Bruton, Kelly, Spill, Paul, Sommer, Doron D., Lima, Hermenio, Waserman, Susan, Patil, Sarita U., Shreffler, Wayne G., Jordana, Manel

“…The body of data from murine models demonstrates that IgE+ MBCs are extremely rare, at best, therefore suggesting that IgE-mediated recall responses are…”
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Too Hot to Handle—Quantifying Temperature Variations in the Nasal Endoscope Ocular Assembly and Light Post by Lewis, Trevor, Levin, Marc, Sommer, Doron D.

“…Background Nasal endoscopes have transformed and improved the safety of intranasal and transnasal surgery. The heat they can produce may, however, reach…”
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Morphine or Ibuprofen for post-tonsillectomy analgesia: a randomized trial by Kelly, Lauren E, Sommer, Doron D, Ramakrishna, Jayant, Hoffbauer, Stephanie, Arbab-Tafti, Sadaf, Reid, Diane, Maclean, Jonathan, Koren, Gideon

“…Pediatric sleep disordered breathing is often caused by hypertrophy of the tonsils and is commonly managed by tonsillectomy. There is controversy regarding…”
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