Authors:  Dr. Ranjan G Aiyer*, Dr. V. Prashanth**, Dr. Rahul Gupta**
*Professor and Head, **Senior Resident

Institution:   Department of E.N.T & Head-Neck Surgery. S.S.G. Hospital & Medical College. Baroda, Gujarat, India

Author:  Kapre, Madan - Director, Neeti Clinics,  Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Abstract:  A concise logical review of the evaluation of a patient with a thyroid nodule is presented.  Important items in the physical examination and history are presented along with the techniques of fine needle biopsy of the thyroid and thyroid ultrasonography.  Three cases are presented: One of a patient with a right true vocal cord paralysis due to papillary carcinoma, another with a thyroid nodule and a third with tubercular lymphadenitis presenting as a possible thyroid mass.  

Authors: Shubha P Bhat*, Ramesh Naik C N**, G K Swetadri**, Hilda D’souza**, Jayaprakash C S**, Vadisha Bhat***
* Assistant Professor of Pathology, ** Professor of Pathology, ***Assistant Professor of ENT

Institution: Department of Pathology K S Hegde Medical Academy Deralakatte, Mangalore, India (Bhat SP and Bhat V)
and Father Muller Medical College, Kankanady, Mangalore, India  (Ramesh NCN, Swetadri GK, D’Souza H, Jayaprakash CS)

Authors:  Dr. R. G. Aiyer*,  Dr. Jayman B. Raval**,
*Professor and Head, **Assistant Professor

Institution:  Department of E.N.T & Head-Neck Surgery. S.S.G.Hospital & Medical College Vadodara, Gujarat, India.


Authors : 
Kevin T Kavanagh, MD, MS, FACS.   Clinical Associate Professor, University of Kentucky, Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology   Somerset, KY  USA 

Abstract: 
 
Objective:  The study will examine the  postoperative bleeding rates of coblation compared to scalpel-snare with cautery tonsillectomy.
 
Type of Study: Retrospective review.

Authors:  Rahul Gupta*, Purvi Patel**, R.G.Aiyer**
* Assistant Professor, **Consultant ENT Surgeon, ***Professor & Department Head

Institution:  Dept. Of E.N.T. & Head-Neck Surgery, Govt. Medical College & S.S.G.Hospital, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Authors:   Noorain Alam1, Vikas Sinha2, Shiv Shankar Kumar3, Ashish Katarkar4, and Anil Jain4
1. Principal, Department of Audiology and Speech Therapy ;  2. Dean, Prof ENT;   3. Lecturer, Department of Audiology and Speech Therapy;  4. Prof. Department of ENT

Institution:  C.U.Shah Medical College &Hospital, Surendranagar, Gujarat , India 

Authors:  Bhandari, J.S.*

Institution:  Department of Shalakya Tantra, RGGPGAC, Paprola, Dist. Kangra, HP, India

Corresponding Author:  Bhandari, JS,  Department of Shalakya Tantra, RGGPGAC, Paprola, Dist. Kangra, HP, India

Authors:   Vikas Sinha, MS*, Viral A. Chhaya, MS**, Dilavar A. Barot, MS***, Keyur Mehta, MS****, Parin Patel, MS(Std.)*****, Swapna Patil, MS(Std.)*****, Vishal Parmar, MS(Std.)*****, Prashanth C.D, MS(Std.)*****, Hiten Maniyar*******

* Dean & Professor, ** Professor & Head, *** Assistant Professor, **** Registrar, ***** Resident, ******* Former Registrar.

Institution:  M. P. Shah Medical College (Saurashtra University), Jamnagar, India

Author:  Kevin T. Kavanagh, MD, MS, FACS.   Clinical Associate Professor, University of Kentucky, Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology.    Somerset, KY,  USA. 

Abstract:  A case of monostotic fibrous dysplasia in a 16 year old boy is presented.   A review of the literature and treatment options for the patient are discussed along with flash presentations of the patient's computed tomographic scan, three dimential reconstructions and video of operative shaving of the patient's maxillary bone.

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