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Siegel & Bosworth ENT Center has provided this section to assist you in finding answers to questions you may have about common Ear, Nose and Throat ailments. Use the links to left provided by the American Academy of Otolaryngology, to review a topic. We have also written additional articles for you to review.
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| Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first. |
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Balloon Catheter Sinusotomy: One-year follow-up |
| Added On: 03/01/2012 |
| The preservation of normal structures, restoration of sinus ventilation, and physiologic mucous drainage are central, time-tested principles used in treating patients with sinusitis as reported by the leaders of the development of endoscopic sinus surgery, including Drs. Nauman, Messerklinger, Stammberger, and Kennedy over the last 40 years. During this time... |
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Balloon Catheter Sinusotomy: Two-year follow-up |
| Added On: 03/01/2012 |
| An evaluation to confirm the safety and efficacy of balloon sinuplasty in the paranasal sinuses was performed. This study of 115 patients investigates paranasal balloon catheter devices that represent a recently developed suite of small, flexible tools that enable surgeons to endoscopically create an opening in a patient's blocked... |
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Balloon Sinuplasty |
| Added On: 11/16/2011 |
| About 5 years ago Drs. Siegel and Bosworth along with several physicians from Johns Hopkins University were the first physicians on the East Coast to perform balloon sinuplasty. This procedure is similar to balloon angioplasty where the heart ... |
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New Pillar Palatal Implant procedure for snoring |
| Added On: 06/23/2010 |
| A simple option to treat snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Snoring. There's nothing good about it. Chronic snoring disrupts sleep patterns ... |
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Balloon Sinuplasty - A New Approach To Treatment of Sinusitis |
| Added On: 01/21/2010 |
| Recently patients have benefited greatly from new catheter-based treatment techniques. Specialized catheters have reduced the need for major open surgical procedures. Balloon-catheters are an excellent example of such innovation. Patients suffering from symptomatic coronary artery stenosis now can be ... |
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Recurrent Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis |
| Added On: 12/01/2009 |
| Although most people feel that tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (T&A) are not performed anymore, this is not true. T&A is still indicated for frequent tonsillitis/adenoiditis or for tonsil and adenoid enlargement causing nasal congestion... |
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Nasal Congestion
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| Added On: 12/01/2009 |
| While medications can be used to treat the majority of patients with nasal congestion, there are many people that simply cannot breathe through their noses... |
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Chronic Sinus Infections
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| Added On: 12/01/2009 |
| The majority of patients with complaints of recurrent sinusitis, sinus headaches, nasal congestion and/or chronic nasal drainage are managed with medications, saline nasal lavage... |
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Snoring & Sleep Apnea |
| Added On: 12/01/2009 |
| Snoring is a very common problem. At least 45% of normal adults snore occasionally and 25% snore every night. It is more common in males and persons who are overweight. Snoring also ... |
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Dr. Siegel on WJLA/ABC news discussing balloon sinuplasty |
| Updated On: 11/07/2012 |
| Intense pressure, pain, congestion and headaches. These are typical symptoms of a condition more than 700,000 Washingtonians are living with called chronic sinusitis... |
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New Pillar Palatal Implant procedure for snoring
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| Updated On: 11/07/2012 |
| A simple option to treat snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Snoring. There's nothing good about it. Chronic snoring disrupts sleep patterns ... |
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Balloon Sinuplasty
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| Updated On: 11/07/2012 |
| About 5 years ago Drs. Siegel and Bosworth along with several physicians from Johns Hopkins University were the first physicians on the East Coast to perform balloon sinuplasty. This procedure is similar to balloon angioplasty where the heart ... |
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Balloon Catheter Sinusotomy: One-year follow-up
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| Updated On: 11/07/2012 |
| The preservation of normal structures, restoration of sinus ventilation, and physiologic mucous drainage are central, time-tested principles used in treating patients with sinusitis as reported by the leaders of the development of endoscopic sinus surgery, including Drs. Nauman, Messerklinger, Stammberger, and Kennedy over the last 40 years. During this time... |
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Balloon Catheter Sinusotomy: Two-year follow-up
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| Updated On: 11/07/2012 |
| An evaluation to confirm the safety and efficacy of balloon sinuplasty in the paranasal sinuses was performed. This study of 115 patients investigates paranasal balloon catheter devices that represent a recently developed suite of small, flexible tools that enable surgeons to endoscopically create an opening in a patient's blocked... |
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