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BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of ear, nose and throat disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders (ISSN 1472-6815) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, CAS, EMBASE, Scopus and Google Scholar.
BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :9
Young smokers with chronic exposure to nicotine often demonstrate elevated taste thresholds, decreased taste acuity and a change in the morphology of the fungiform papillae on the tips of their tongues.
BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :8
Four in five total laryngectomy patients treated with the nasal airflow-inducing maneuver can smell 36 months on, their communication is eased and their quality of life is good.
BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :4
A common pattern of neuroepithelial degeneration and basement membrane thickening is found in vestibular endorgans from individuals with Meniere's disease, suggesting a common pathophysiological pathway for this condition.
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Primary Nasopharyngeal non-Hodgkin lymphomas: a retrospective review of 26 Moroccan patients Wafa Allam, Nabil Ismaili, Sanaa Elmajjaoui, Bel K Elgueddari, Mohammed Ismaili, Hassan Errihani BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :11 (17 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Pretreatment organ function in patients with advanced head and neck cancer: clinical outcome measures and patients' views Lisette van der Molen, Maya A van Rossum, Annemieke H Ackerstaff, Ludi E Smeele, Coen RN Rasch, Frans JM Hilgers BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :10 (15 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Evaluation of young smokers and non-smokers with Electrogustometry and Contact Endoscopy Pavlidis Pavlos, Nikolaidis Vasilios, Anogeianaki Antonia, Koutsonikolas Dimitrios, Kekes Georgios, Anogianakis Georgios BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :9 (20 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Effects of total laryngectomy on olfactory function, health-related quality of life, and communication: a 3-year follow-up study Birgit Risberg-Berlin, Anna Ryd BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :8 (29 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Homeopathic treatment of patients with chronic sinusitis: A prospective observational study with 8 years follow-up Claudia M Witt, Rainer L BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :7 (27 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Effectiveness of a tinnitus management programme: a 2-year follow-up study Claire Gudex, Preben H Skellgaard, Torben West, Jan S BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :6 (26 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Case report
Internal jugular vein vascular malformation presenting as mass at root of neck: a case report Prahlad Duggal, Pankaj Chaturvedi, Prathamesh S Pai, Deepa Nair, SL Juvekar, Bharat Rekhi BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :5 (14 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Histopathological and ultrastructural analysis of vestibular endorgans in Meniere's disease reveals basement membrane pathology Andrew A McCall, Gail P Ishiyama, Ivan A Lopez, Sunita Bhuta, Steven Vetter, Akira Ishiyama BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :4 (3 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Oral vs. pharyngeal dysphagia: surface electromyography randomized study Michael Vaiman, Oded Nahlieli BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :3 (21 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Long-term symptoms in dizzy patients examined in a university clinic Kjersti Wilhelmsen, Anne Elisabeth Ljunggren, Frederik Goplen, Geir Egil Eide, Stein Helge G Nordahl BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2009, 9 :2 (16 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Short Report
Traumatic Tympanic Membrane perforation: An aetiological profile Olushola A Afolabi, Shuaib K Aremu, Biodun S Alabi, S Segun-Busari BMC Research Notes 2009, 2 :232 (21 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Case report
Laryngeal tuberculosis presenting as a supraglottic carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature Yvette E Smulders, Bert-Jan De Bondt, Martin Lacko, Janice AL Hodge, Kenneth W Kross Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :9288 (20 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Review
Audiological findings in patients treated with radio- and concomitant chemotherapy for head and neck tumors Ana Helena B. Dell'Aringa, Myrian L. Isaac, Gustavo V. Arruda, Maria Carolina B.N. Esteves, Alfredo Rafael Dell'Aringa, Jose Luis S. Junior, Alexandre F Rodrigues Radiation Oncology 2009, 4 :53 (15 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Solitary submucous neurofibroma of the mandible: review of the literature and report of a rare case Rita Depprich, Daman D Singh, Petra Reinecke, Norbert R Kubler, Jorg Handschel Head & Face Medicine 2009, 5 :24 (13 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Clinical-Dosimetric Analysis of Measures of Dysphagia including Gastrostomy-tube Dependence among Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated Definitively by Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy with Concurrent Chemotherapy Baoqing Li, Dan Li, Derick H Lau, D GREGORY Farwell, Quang Luu, David M Rocke, Kathleen Newman, Jean Courquin, James A Purdy, Allen M Chen Radiation Oncology 2009, 4 :52 (12 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Case report
Primary pleomorphic adenoma of minor salivary gland in the parapharyngeal space Arsheed H Hakeem, Biswajyoti Hazarika, Sultan A Pradhan, Rajan Kannan World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7 :85 (12 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Gene expression profiling in sinonasal adenocarcinoma Dominique Tripodi, Sylvia Qu BMC Medical Genomics 2009, 2 :65 (10 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Assessment of angiogenesis by CD105 antigen in epithelial salivary gland neoplasms with diverse metastatic behavior Sergio V Cardoso, Kelen Christine N Souza, Paulo R Faria, Ana Lucia A Eisenberg, Fernando L Dias, Adriano M Loyola BMC Cancer 2009, 9 :391 (4 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Tracheal agenesis as a rare cause of difficult intubation in a newborn with respiratory distress: a case report Raja Ahmad, Kahairi Abdullah, Lukman Mokhtar, Ahmad Fadzil Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :105 (4 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Sinus aspergilloma in rheumatoid arthritis before or during tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist therapy Ariane Leboime, Jean-Marie Berthelot, Yannick Allanore, Lama Khalil-Kallouche, Philippe Herman, Philippe Orcel, Fr Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11 :R164 (3 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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