Category: Ear
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Collodion baby and Ear problems
Collodion baby and Ear Symptoms Collodion baby- The term applies to newborns who appear to have an extra layer of skin (known as a collodion membrane) that has collodion-dry Vaseline -like quality. It is a descriptive term, not a specific diagnosis or disorder (as such, it is a syndrome). Affected babies are born in a…
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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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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.…