Category: Surgery
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Home Sleep Study in Kids
Getting a Home Sleep Study in children in India. A Home Sleep Study is a simplified version of an overnight sleep lab test (Polysomnogram: PSG) that focuses on nocturnal breathing. Home sleep studies are useful to diagnose or rule out obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Snoring and Sleep Apnea (stoppage of breathing while asleep) is common…
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Nasal Surgery Failed:Post op Adhesions
Adhesions after nasal surgery are a potential cause of surgical failure. A less frequent complication of nasal surgery is the development of post-operative adhesions, which may cause more nasal obstruction even after surgery. To prevent post-operative bleeding and adhesion formation, nasal packing is often used. In addition to nasal packing intranasal splints made of silastic…
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Honeymoon Rhinitis: Any Cure?
(An young lady doctor getting married in few weeks time suffering from severe nasal allergy is getting nasal surgery in Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum South India.She is worried about the condition getting worse during honeymoon and pregnancy after wedding). Relationship between sex and sneezing When a person is sexually excited, his or her nose starts producing…