Surgical management of parapharyngeal space infections
Blumberg J, Judson B. Surgical management of parapharyngeal space infections. Operative Techniques In Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery 2014, 25: 304-309. DOI: 10.1016/j.otot.2014.04.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParapharyngeal space infectionsSpace infectionComplications of surgeryResolution of symptomsBroad-spectrum antibioticsIntravenous antibioticsLemierre's syndromeSurgical drainageConservative managementDental infectionsSerious complicationsSurgical treatmentSurgical managementIntravenous contrastTranscervical routeInferior constrictorTransoral approachDangerous sequelaeSevere casesComputed tomographyGreat vesselsGreater cornuSkull baseVital structuresInfectionPublic Awareness of Head and Neck Cancers: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Luryi AL, Yarbrough WG, Niccolai LM, Roser S, Reed SG, Nathan CA, Moore MG, Day T, Judson BL. Public Awareness of Head and Neck Cancers: A Cross-Sectional Survey. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2014, 140: 639-646. PMID: 24902640, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2014.867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsThroat cancerHPV infectionNeck cancerDisease burdenTobacco useKnowledge of HNCHuman papillomavirus infectionLifestyle risk factorsKnowledge of signsCross-sectional surveyPapillomavirus infectionSore throatSubstantial morbidityMouth cancerCommon symptomsHuman papillomavirusMAIN OUTCOMEUS adultsBrain cancerSpecific questioningCancerSymptomsEarly detectionInfection