Year: 2009
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H1N1flu in ENT
H1N1- Influenza A virus is a subtype of influenzavirus A and the most common cause of influenza (flu) in humans. Some strains of H1N1 are endemic in humans and cause a small fraction of all influenza-like illness and a large fraction of all seasonal influenza . Influenza A virus strains are categorized according to…
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Leukoplakia Tongue – Laser Treatment
Leukoplakia is a condition in which thick, white patches are formed, on the gums and inside the cheek, at the bottom of mouth and sometimes on tongue. These patches cannot be removed easily from their position. Leukoplakia is not a serious situation itself but it can be treated as the beginning of cancer. Causes…
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Broken Nose (Fracture Nose)-Part 1
Fracture Nasal bones The nasal bones are the most frequently broken bones in the face. A “broken nose” may have injured bone, cartilage or soft tissue.The nasal bones rigidly support the upper portion of the nose between the eyes. The cartilages are flexible supports that maintain the shape of the rest of the nose.…