2019
Variations in the management of acute Bell's palsy
Kasle DA, Torabi SJ, Savoca E, Tower JI, Hildrew D. Variations in the management of acute Bell's palsy. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2019, 41: 102299. PMID: 31610987, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2019.102299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntiviral AgentsBell PalsyCross-Sectional StudiesHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingPractice Patterns, Physicians'SpecializationSteroidsConceptsAcute Bell's palsyLaboratory blood workBell's palsyBlood workTreatment patternsHigh-dose steroidsAnti-viral medicationCross-sectional survey studyDose steroidsMajority of participantsPalsyHigh dosesNeurologistsStudy designMRISteroidsNeurotologistsOtolaryngologyParticipantsSurvey studyMedicationsAntiviralsDosesCareNeurology
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 recognitionWegener's Granulomatosis Presenting as a Parapharyngeal Mass.
Nelson RE, Hildrew DM, Deblieux T, Guittard JA, Brickman TM. Wegener's Granulomatosis Presenting as a Parapharyngeal Mass. Journal Of The Louisiana State Medical Society 2016, 168: 60-2. PMID: 27383858.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsWegener's granulomatosisAtypical headLemierre's syndromeDiagnosis of WGParapharyngeal massMultiple treatment regimensWegener's Granulomatosis PresentingLong-term careHospital coursePresenting featuresRenal manifestationsTreatment regimensExpeditious diagnosisNeck lesionsNeck pathologyMultidisciplinary teamSyndromePatientsParapharyngeal lesionsGranulomatosisLesionsStepwise approachEarly considerationDiagnosisFirst description
2015
A newborn with three cochlear turns: Case report and literature review
Hildrew DM, Ananth A, Rodriguez KH. A newborn with three cochlear turns: Case report and literature review. The Laryngoscope 2015, 126: 469-471. PMID: 26308370, DOI: 10.1002/lary.25560.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAudiometryCochleaHearing Loss, SensorineuralHumansInfantMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle Ear VentilationTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsNewborn hearing screeningFull diagnostic evaluationRarer entityCochlear hypoplasiaCochlear malformationsCase reportHearing screeningDiagnostic evaluationUncommon malformationCochlear turnCurrent classification schemesHuman cochleaMalformationsLiterature reviewHyperplasiaNewbornsHypoplasiaDevelopmental arrest