A5006339840- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Ospedale Vincenzo Cervello
2020-2021
University of Palermo
2020-2021
Alteration of smell and taste has been reported in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The incidence clinical-symptomatic manifestation COVID-19 is different between northern southern Italy. This study aims to evaluate the onset alteration asymptomatic symptomatic Sicily (extreme south Italy).This prospective cross-sectional was performed on tested for severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) from May 1 15, 2020. A questionnaire used evaluating prevalence...
There are many fibrin-derived sealants used as topical haemostatic agents in surgical procedures. Fibrin usually non-autologous derivatives or animal derivatives, with the exception of Vivostat®, an autologous fibrin sealant derived from patients own blood. We present our experience on use Vivostat® skull base closures 20 operated at Otorhinolaryngology Unit Hospital Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia - Cervello Palermo. All postoperative were placed anti-trendeleburg position for 48 hours. After...
Abstract Introduction Robotic neck dissection surgery allows less invasiveness to significantly improve the aesthetic impact even though it does not compromise principles of radical cancer procedure. Objective The aim our work is describe personal experience with robotic surgery. Methods A retrospective study was conducted by analyzing 10 patients subjected a In period from August 2012 December 2018, these have been treated exclusively lateral-cervical dissection. Five them were...
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a significant health problem. It affects 5%–12% of the general population. The causes that underlie onset CRS are not yet well known. However, many factors may contribute to its onset, such as environmental and host’s condition. Medical treatment mainly uses local corticosteroids, nasal irrigation, antibiotics. In recent years, new therapeutic approach employs use probiotics emerged. Probiotics have been extensively studied therapy for...