2021
Billing patterns for in-office computerized tomography scans of the face/sinus by otolaryngologists
Patel R, Torabi S, Kasle D, Narwani V, Manes R. Billing patterns for in-office computerized tomography scans of the face/sinus by otolaryngologists. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2021, 42: 103140. PMID: 34175773, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2021.103140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputerized tomography scanCT scanTomography scanMedicare reimbursementMedicare FFS patientsMedicare FFS populationNumber of patientsFFS patientsRetrospective studyService patientsPathologic diagnosisMedian numberFFS populationPatient convenienceMedicare feeMedicare Part BOtolaryngologistsPractice settingsPreoperative planningPatientsBilling patternsProvider UtilizationScansCTMedicare
2013
Sinonasal manifestations of sarcoidosis: a single institution experience with 38 cases
Aloulah M, Manes RP, Ng YH, Fitzgerald JE, Glazer CS, Ryan MW, Marple BF, Batra PS. Sinonasal manifestations of sarcoidosis: a single institution experience with 38 cases. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2013, 3: 567-572. PMID: 23307363, DOI: 10.1002/alr.21142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEndoscopyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNose DiseasesSarcoidosisTertiary Care CentersTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsOral steroidsSinonasal sarcoidosisMucosal thickeningNasal obstructionComputed tomographyTertiary care referral centerNon-caseating granulomatous inflammationFrequent endoscopic findingsSubjective symptom improvementTopical nasal steroidsCommon presenting symptomSingle institution experienceMajority of patientsLower respiratory tractChronic disease processesNasal steroidsSinonasal involvementSinonasal manifestationsSinus symptomsEndoscopic evidencePresenting symptomRefractory symptomsEndoscopic findingsReferral centerBone erosion
2012
Ossifying fibroma of the nose and paranasal sinuses
Manes RP, Ryan MW, Batra PS, Mendelsohn D, Fang YV, Marple BF. Ossifying fibroma of the nose and paranasal sinuses. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2012, 3: 161-168. PMID: 22736440, DOI: 10.1002/alr.21067.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Prospective evaluation of intraoperative computed tomography imaging for endoscopic sinonasal and skull‐base surgery
Batra PS, Manes RP, Ryan MW, Marple BF. Prospective evaluation of intraoperative computed tomography imaging for endoscopic sinonasal and skull‐base surgery. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2011, 1: 481-487. PMID: 22144058, DOI: 10.1002/alr.20076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic sinonasal surgeryEndoscopic sinonasalIntraoperative computed tomographyAdditional interventionsComputed tomographySkull base proceduresTumor resectionMean Lund-Mackay scoreIntraoperative imagingLund-Mackay scoreFuture clinical trialsMalignant tumor resectionEndoscopic tumor biopsyPresence of tumorIntraoperative CT scanningBase proceduresPresence of polypsSkull base surgeryPrevious surgeryProspective evaluationSinonasal surgeryMean agePredictive factorsFemale ratioClinical trials
2010
Initial Clinical Experience with Balloon Dilation in Revision Frontal Sinus Surgery
Wycherly BJ, Manes RP, Mikula SK. Initial Clinical Experience with Balloon Dilation in Revision Frontal Sinus Surgery. Annals Of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology 2010, 119: 468-471. PMID: 20734968, DOI: 10.1177/000348941011900707.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRevision frontal sinus surgeryFrontal sinus surgeryLund-Mackay scoreBalloon dilationFrontal ostiumSinus surgeryPostoperative infectionAverage Lund-Mackay scoreEndoscopic frontal sinus surgeryFrontal sinus diseaseInitial clinical experienceEndoscopic patencyPersistent sinusitisRadiographic improvementFrontal headacheSinus diseasePatency ratesTomography scanInvasive techniquesOutcome measurementsPatientsClinical experienceOstiumAdditional proceduresSurgery