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Swab Culture is Inaccurate Test for Determining Tonsillitis
cihara kenji
A fascinating study came out in June 2017 that compared the bacteria found on the tonsil surface by swab versus bacteria found within a cor...
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MRSA Ear Drainage or Ear Infection
cihara kenji
It has been with increased frequency that I have been encountering children and even some adults with persistent ear drainage due to ear inf...
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Immune Problems Causing ENT Problems
cihara kenji
The immune system is what helps a body fight off infections. However, the immune system can also cause problems when it does not work proper...
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Dr. Chang Featured in Regional Newspaper Regarding Balloon Sinuplasty
cihara kenji
Dr. Chang was recently featured inside a regional quarterly newspaper regarding balloon sinuplasty in the treatment of chronic sinusitis . ...
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How is Sinusitis Like Diarrhea, Germs and All?
cihara kenji
A normal human body is composed of more "bacteria" cells than "human" cells. Indeed, the bacteria collectively living i...
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Guns n' Roses Rocker Duff McKagan Underwent Sinus Surgery
cihara kenji
Duff McKagan , the bassist of Guns n' Roses, apparently underwent sinus surgery back in December 2010. According to media reports , his...
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Motley Crue Bassist Facing Sinus Surgery
cihara kenji
Dr. Feelgood may be just a song by Motley Crue, but the band's bassist, Nikki Sixx may be facing sinus surgery . Per his twitter commen...
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NPR on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
cihara kenji
NPR published a story on Oct 4, 2010 describing endoscopic sinus surgery using image guidance . The NPR story is actually quite balanced w...
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Dr. Chang Blog Article Re-Published on KevinMD
cihara kenji
One of Dr. Chang's blog article on laryngeal sensory neuropathy as a potential cause of chronic cough has been re-published on KevinM...
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New Reason for Chronic Cough... Playing the Trombone!
cihara kenji
NPR published a story on Sept 8, 2010 regarding a trombone player whose chronic cough for over 15 years was ultimately found to be due to a...
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Laryngeal Sensory Neuropathy (LSN) Chronic Cough Treatment Failure
cihara kenji
Laryngeal sensory neuropathy (LSN) is a recently described condition felt to cause a chronic cough in patients when treatment for everythin...
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