Azithromycin and congenital heart disease
In March 2013, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Drug Safety Communication warning related to azithromycin and the potential of causing abnormal changes in cardiac electrical activity…
Response to ‘Re: Fakhry et al., Fine needle aspiration cytology and frozen section in the diagnosis of malignant parotid tumours’
Thank you for your very interesting comments concerning the article ‘Fine needle aspiration cytology and frozen section in the diagnosis of malignant parotid tumours’ by Fakhry et al. We know…
Re: Fakhry et al., Fine needle aspiration cytology and frozen section in the diagnosis of malignant parotid tumours
We read with interest the recently published article by Fakhry et al. studying the use of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and frozen section in the diagnosis of malignant parotid…
Current methods of assessing the accuracy of three-dimensional soft tissue facial predictions: technical and clinical considerations
Abstract Since the introduction of three-dimensional (3D) orthognathic planning software, studies have reported on their predictive ability. The aim of this study was to highlight the limitations of the current…
Computer-assisted surgical planning and intraoperative navigation in the treatment of condylar osteochondroma
Abstract Mandibular condylar osteochondroma (OC) results in asymmetric prognathism with facial morphology and functional disturbances. The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of computer-assisted surgical planning combined…
Data-based prediction of soft tissue changes after orthognathic surgery: clinical assessment of new simulation software
Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the accuracy of a novel simulation software package (OrthoForecast) for predicting the soft tissue profile after orthognathic surgery. The study…
Three-dimensional changes in nose and upper lip volume after orthognathic surgery
Abstract Orthognathic surgery aims to improve both the function and facial appearance of the patient. Translation of the maxillomandibular complex for correction of malocclusion is always followed by changes to…
Arthroscopy versus arthrocentesis in the management of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract The aim of this study was to assess whether arthroscopy or arthrocentesis is most effective and feasible in the management of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), specifically…
Positional cranial deformity—the parents’ point of view
Abstract The parents’ point of view regarding positional cranial deformities and helmet therapy has not been the subject of scientific interest yet. However, carer acceptance is a key factor for…
Bony defect of palate and vomer in submucous cleft palate patients
Abstract The aim of this study was to visualize bony defects of the palate and vomer in submucous cleft palate patients (SMCP) by three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) reconstruction and…
