A little over a decade ago, passive humidifiers, ¦^^ commonly called "artificial noses," were rele¬ gated to short-term use, typically less than 24 h. Improvements in design, coupled with careful clini¬ cal investigations, have proven that in select patients, passive humidifiers can be used safely for several days.15 The definition oi several is currently debat¬ able, but evidence for up to 5 d...

Schwartz-Jampel syndrome is a rare, inherited disorder characterized by myotonia, skeletal deformities, facial dysmorphism, and growth retardation. In this report of an adolescent male patient with Schwartz-Jampel syndrome, CT and MR imaging revealed basilar invagination, platybasia, Chiari I malformation, hyperpneumatized mastoids with intramastoid dural sinuses, platyspondyly, bulbous zygoma,...

Introduction. Urethral stricture disease is one of the most actual problems modern urology, and number this pathology in population increases year to year. To date, a large surgical methods for treating urethral strictures have been proposed. This study represents our experience treatment short-length bulbous strictures. Purpose study. analyze results patients with Materials methods. A retrospe...

investigating the frequency of traumatic nasal bone fracture in patients with and without old septal deviation and possible deviation. prospective study of 105 patients with nose trauma conducted and cases were divided into two groups: a study group 35 patients with nasal fracture and a control group of 70 patients without nasal fracture. diagnosis of septal condition was made by anterior rhino...