Mohammadhossein Baradaranfar
Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.
[ 1 ] - The Role of Immunological Factors on Sudden Sensoryneural Hearing Loss
Introduction: In this study, we examined the role of immunological factors on sudden sensory neural hearing loss (SSNHL). Materials and Methods: This prospective case-controlled study was performed in patients with SSNHL who referred to the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) ward. Fifty-six patients with SSNHLoccurring within a 72-hr period were selected as the case group and 56 participants who ha...
[ 2 ] - Pneumocephalus after Tympanomastoidectomy: A Case Presentation
Introduction: Pneumocephalus is the presence of air or gas within the cranial cavity. It can occur following otorhinolaryngological procedures. A small pneumocephalus spontaneously heals without any treatment. In severe cases, conservative therapy includes a 30-degree head elevation, avoidance of the Valsalva maneuver, analgesics, osmotic diuretics, and oxygen therapy. Case Report: A 56-year-...
[ 3 ] - The Effect of Gelfoam Impregnated With Botulinum Toxin on Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms
Introduction: This study evaluated the effect of gelfoam impregnated with botulinum toxin on the symptoms induced by allergic rhinitis. Materials and Methods: In total, 30 patients with allergic rhinitis who did not respond to common therapies were included in this clinical trial study. All patients were treated with intranasal gelfoam impregnated with botulinum toxin type a (...
[ 4 ] - Correlation of Serum Vitamin D Levels with Chronic Rhinosinusitis Disease Severity
Abstract Introduction: The present study was conducted to investigate the association between the serum vitamin D levels and severity of disease in chronic rhino sinusitis (CRS) patients. Materials and Methods: This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted on a total of 93 patients suffering from chronic rhino sinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRS w NP). Serum level...