2016
Management of Complications of Acute Otomastoiditis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients.
Hildrew D, Adams A, Winters R, Aslam R. Management of Complications of Acute Otomastoiditis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients. Journal Of The Louisiana State Medical Society 2016, 168: 104-6. PMID: 27389380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolid organ transplantsAcute otomastoiditisSigmoid sinus thrombosisSinus thrombosisOrgan transplantsSolid organ transplant patientsCadaveric renal transplantsResidual neurologic deficitsAcute otitis mediaOrgan transplant patientsTympanostomy tube placementManagement of complicationsYear old manRenal transplantSystemic complicationsTransplant patientsAggressive treatmentNeurologic deficitsPrompt recognitionCortical mastoidectomyFatal sequelaeTube placementOtitis mediaCase reportEarly recognition
2015
Respiratory failure after superior-based pharyngeal flap for velopharyngeal insufficiency: A rare complication
Lawlor CM, Riley CA, Hildrew DM, Guarisco JL. Respiratory failure after superior-based pharyngeal flap for velopharyngeal insufficiency: A rare complication. International Journal Of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2015, 79: 1155-1157. PMID: 25953454, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.04.036.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsRespiratory failureVelopharyngeal insufficiencyPharyngeal flapUncommon pediatric disordersPositive pressure ventilationFlap donor siteBilateral pneumothoracesRare complicationPressure ventilationSubcutaneous emphysemaSurgical approachStandard managementThoracic cavityPleural spacePediatric disordersCongenital syndromeSpeech therapyAir trackingDonor siteComplicationsFirst caseInsufficiencyFlapFailurePneumomediastinum