“Articles / Chapters” provides a single canonical page on all topics relevant to the practice of otolaryngology. These articles are mainly intended for use by medical professionals.
Atrophic Rhinitis: A Clinical and Pathological Review
Atrophic rhinitis (also known as Ozaena) is a progressive, chronic nasal disease defined by mucosal atrophy, bony resorption of the turbinates, and the presence of thick, fetid crusts within the […]
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Pyogenic Granuloma of the Nasal Septum: Clinical and Pathological Review
Pyogenic granuloma (PG), historically a misnomer, refers to a rapidly growing, benign vascular lesion that presents histologically as lobular aggregates of proliferating capillaries. Originally described as “human botryomycosis” by Poncet […]
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Empty nose syndrome
Empty nose syndrome (ENS) is a controversial clinical entity with no consensual definition. It is thought to be a postsurgical, iatrogenic (physician caused) phenomenon secondary to loss of nasal turbinate tissue. […]
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