Volume 121 - Issue 5 - The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

Volume 121 – Issue 5 - Articles

Volume 121 – Issue 5

Editorial

Standards for ethical publication

Jonas T Johnson, John K Nipaeko, Paul A Levine, David W Kennedy, Pete Weber, Randal S Weber, Michael S Benninger, Richard M Rosenfeld, Robert J Ruben, Richard J H Smith, Robert Thayer Sataloff, Neil Weir, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 613-614.

Review Articles

ENT surgery, blood and Jehovah's Witnesses

S L Woolley, D R K Smith, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 409-414.

History of myringotomy and grommets

J Rimmer, C E B Giddings, N Weir, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 911-916.

Morbidity after adenotonsillectomy for paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: waking up to a pragmatic approach

A C Leong, J P Davis, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 809-817.

A historical review of head and neck cancer in celebrities

B J Folz, A Ferlito, N Weir, L W Pratt, A Rinaldo, J A Werner, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 511-520.

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: is it a problem for nasal surgery?

A Sharma, C Philpott, L Pope, D McKiernan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 415-418.

Thyroid cancer: are molecular studies making any difference?

D S Kim, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 917-926.

A review of retraction pockets: past, present and future management

Y Ramakrishnan, A Kotecha, D A Bowdler, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 521-525.

Navigational systems in rhinology: should we all be using them?

J Doshi, R Youngs, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 818-821.

Understanding submucosal electrosurgery for the treatment of nasal turbinate enlargement

S E J Farmer, R Eccles, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 615-622.

Rhinitis due to food allergies: fact or fiction?

V Malik, S Ghosh, T J Woolford, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 526-529.

Use of intranasal corticosteroids in sinonasal infection and after surgery

P J P Goonetilleke, D J Gatland, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 623-629.

Different surgical treatments for nasal septal perforation and their outcomes

A Y Goh, S S M Hussain, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 419-426.

Intraparotid facial nerve schwannoma: literature review and classification proposal

D Marchioni, M Alicandri Ciufelli, L Presutti, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 707-712.

Diagnosis and management of olfactory disorders: survey of UK-based consultants and literature review

E McNeill, Y Ramakrishnan, S Carrie, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 713-720.

Accessory nerve: anatomy and surgical identification

S Lloyd, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1118-1125.

Acoustic shock

D J McFerran, D M Baguley, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 301-305.

Role of limited parotidectomy in management of pleomorphic adenoma

J T Johnson, A Ferlito, J J Fagan, P J Bradley, A Rinaldo, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1126-1128.

Otolaryngological requirements for recreational self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) diving

R J Sim, R P Youngs, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 306-311.

Dental otalgia

D S Kim, P Cheang, S Dover, A B Drake-Lee, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1129-1134.

Online Only Clinical Records

Suture techniques in nasal tip sculpture: current concepts

S Lo, J Rowe-Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, p .

Survival rate of self-tapping implants for bone-anchored hearing aids

A Tjellström, G Granström, M Odersjö, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 101-104.

Glial heterotopia of the middle ear

M Z Uğuz, S Arslanoğlu, S Terzi, D Etit, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, p .

Tinnitus

D J McFerran, J S Phillips, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 201-208.

Congenital cholesteatoma of mastoid origin

J H Lee, S J Hong, C H Park, S H Jung, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, p .

A long term follow up of conchal flap meatoplasty in chronic otitis externa

P Jayanth Kumar, G J C Smelt, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 1-4.

Angioedema of the airway: an unusual case

A J Roper, A Farragher, J J Homer, M Helbert, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, p .

Lymphangioma of the larynx

B Vaishali, A Nambiar, R Indudharan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, p .

Evidence-based review of aetiopathogenic theories of congenital and acquired cholesteatoma

R Persaud, D Hajioff, A Trinidade, S Khemani, M N Bhattacharyya, N Papadimitriou, A Kalan, A K Bhattacharyya, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1013-1019.

Advancement in post-meningitic lateral semicircular canal labyrinthitis ossificans

C C Chan, D E Saunders, W K Chong, B E Hartley, E Raglan, K Rajput, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 105-109.

Experimental study on heat transmission to the vestibule during CO2 laser use in revision stapes surgery

M Szymański, K Morshed, R Mills, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 5-8.

Adenoidectomy: does it work?

P J Robb, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 209-214.

The vein of Labbe masquerading as an epidural abscess

M Kraus, I Shelef, A Niv, D M Kaplan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, p .

Spontaneous cervical surgical emphysema following childbirth

S Mylvaganam, C G L Hobbs, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, p .

Prospective study of the microbiological flora of hearing aid moulds and the efficacy of current cleaning techniques

N Ahmad, C Etheridge, M Farrington, D M Baguley, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 110-113.

Temporary threshold shift due to recreational firearm use

U Bapat, N Tolley, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 927-931.

Professional occupation after cochlear implantation

M-I Kos, C Degive, C Boex, J-P Guyot, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 215-218.

Bone-anchored hearing aid modified with directional microphone: do patients benefit?

K J Blackmore, M D Kernohan, T Davison, I J M Johnson, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 822-825.

Pars flaccida retraction and mastoid size: relationship in clinically normal specimens

N W Todd, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1020-1024.

Merkel cell carcinoma of unknown primary site

Y Nazarian, B Shalmon, Z Horowitz, L Bedrin, M R Pfeffer, Y P Talmi, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, p .

Water precautions and ear surgery: evidence and practice in the UK

S Basu, C Georgalas, P Sen, A K Bhattacharyya, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 9-14.

Paranasal sinus computed tomography findings in patients treated for lepromatous leprosy

A Kiris, T Karlidag, E Kocakoc, Z Bozgeyik, M Sarsilmaz, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 15-18.

Facial palsy secondary to cholesteatoma: analysis of outcome following surgery

M A Siddiq, L M Hanu-Cernat, R M Irving, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 114-117.

Transtympanic versus intramuscular steroid administration in a histamine-induced inflammatory middle-ear model

T S Chimona, J G Panayiotides, C E Papadakis, E S Helidonis, G A Velegrakis, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 630-634.

‘Bones of contention’: a donor register for temporal bone donation?

A C Leong, C Aldren, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 932-937.

Predictive role of Carhart's notch in pre-operative assessment for middle-ear surgery

H Yasan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 219-221.

Bitter sweet tympani

N Purohit, R Pratap, O P Chawla, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, p .

Rapid-prototyped temporal bone and inner-ear models replicated by adjusting computed tomography thresholds

M Suzuki, A Hagiwara, Y Ogawa, H Ono, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1025-1028.

Updated surgical experience with bone-anchored hearing aids in children

S Lloyd, J Almeyda, K S Sirimanna, D M Albert, C M Bailey, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 826-831.

Phoniatric provision and training: current European perspectives

J S Rubin, J Wendler, V Woisard, P H Dejonckere, W Wellens, N Kotby, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 427-430.

Perichondritis of the auricle and its management

H Kishore C Prasad, S Sreedharan, H Sampath C Prasad, M Hari Meyyappan, K Shri Harsha, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 530-534.

Fluctuating hearing loss with otorrhoea in Hughes syndrome

L Jovanovic-Bateman, G Warrington, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 535-538.

Resistance of Pseudomonas to ciprofloxacin: implications for the treatment of malignant otitis externa

J M Bernstein, N J Holland, G C Porter, A R Maw, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 118-123.

Effect of age on speech recognition in noise and on contralateral transient evoked otoacoustic emission suppression

S T Yılmaz, G Sennaroğlu, L Sennaroğlu, S K Köse, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1029-1034.

Hearing threshold assessment post grommet insertion. Is it reliable?

H Griffiths, D James, R Davis, S Hartland, N Molony, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 431-434.

Do all epistaxis patients with a nasal pack need admission? A retrospective study of 116 patients managed in accident and emergency according to a peer reviewed protocol

F C Van Wyk, S Massey, G Worley, S Brady, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 222-227.

Cochlear implantation in prelingually deaf persons with additional disability

A Daneshi, S Hassanzadeh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 635-638.

Canal wall down tympanomastoidectomy: the ‘on-disease’ approach for retraction pockets and cholesteatoma

D S Grewal, B T Hathiram, S V Saraiya, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 832-839.

Titanium prosthesis with malleus notch: a study of its ‘user-friendliness’

M Yung, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 938-942.

Effectiveness of local anaesthesia (clonidine and fentanyl) infiltration for post-submucosal resection pain relief: a randomized, double-blinded clinical trial

M Z Naja, M El-Rajab, W Kabalan, M T Itani, K Kharma, M A Al Tannir, M F Ziade, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 19-24.

Timing of co-phenylcaine administration before rigid nasendoscopy: a randomized, controlled trial

D D Pothier, C E J Hall, S Gillett, P Nankivell, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 228-230.

An alternative strategy for universal infant hearing screening in tertiary hospitals with a high delivery rate, within a developing country, using transient evoked oto-acoustic emissions and brainstem evoked response audiometry

N N Mathur, R Dhawan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 639-643.

Impact of prognostic factors on recovery from sudden hearing loss

A Ceylan, F Çelenk, Y K Kemaloğlu, Y A Bayazıt, N Göksu, S Özbi˙len, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1035-1040.

Can self assessment of communication predict hearing loss?

S Vij, A N Nagarkar, P Jindal, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 435-437.

Laser arytenoidectomy in children with bilateral vocal fold immobility

G Worley, Y Bajaj, L Cavalli, B Hartley, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 25-27.

A prospective comparative study to examine the effects of oral diazepam on blood pressure and anxiety levels in patients with acute epistaxis

J F Thong, S Lo, R Houghton, V Moore-Gillon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 124-129.

Distribution and significance of endothelin 1 in guinea pig cochlear lateral wall

D-Y Xu, Y-D Tang, S-X Liu, J Liu, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 721-724.

Early results of titanium ossiculoplasty using the Kurz titanium prosthesis – a UK perspective

M A Siddiq, V V Raut, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 539-544.

Simple underlay myringoplasty

M Sakagami, R Yuasa, Y Yuasa, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 840-844.

Role of otoacoustic emission in children with middle-ear effusion and grommets

Y Saleem, S Ramachandran, L Ramamurthy, N J Kay, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 943-946.

Clinical findings and PDS mutations in 15 patients with hearing loss and dilatation of the vestibular aqueduct

I Courtmans, V Mancilla, C Ligny, P Hilbert, A L Mansbach, L Van Maldergem, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 312-317.

Ultrasound-guided, intraglandular injection of botulinum toxin A in children suffering from excessive salivation

I Gerlinger, G Szalai, K Hollódy, A Németh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 947-951.

Evaluation of hearing loss in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

A Eryilmaz, M Dagli, H Karabulut, F Sivas Acar, E Erkol Inal, C Gocer, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 845-849.

Predictive factors for recurrent non-toxic goitre in an endemic region

Y Erbil, A Bozbora, B Tulumoğlu Yanık, N Özbey, A Salmaslıoğlu, S Özarmağan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 231-236.

Radiofrequency ablation (coblation): a promising new technique for laryngeal papillomata

M S Timms, I A Bruce, N K Patel, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 28-30.

Cocaine versus tetracaine in septoplasty: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial

E I Drivas, J K Hajiioannou, V A Lachanas, A J Bizaki, D E Kyrmizakis, J G Bizakis, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 130-133.

Is simultaneous bilateral mastoidectomy ever advisable?

J J Klemens, E Mhoon, M Redleaf, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1041-1047.

A correlative study of NF-κB activity and cytokines expression in human chronic nasal sinusitis

R Xu, G Xu, J Shi, W Wen, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 644-649.

Role of stapes surgery in improving hearing loss caused by otosclerosis

M R Marchese, G Paludetti, E De Corso, F Cianfrone, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 438-443.

Chondrosarcomas of the skull base and temporal bone

L R Lustig, J Sciubba, M J Holliday, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 725-735.

Investigation and management of adult periorbital and orbital cellulitis

A Robinson, T Beech, A L McDermott, A Sinha, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 545-547.

Post-operative complications of cochlear implantation in adults and children: five years' experience in Maastricht

J T F Postelmans, B Cleffken, R J Stokroos, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 318-323.

Otitis media in Brazilian human immunodeficiency virus infected children undergoing antiretroviral therapy

I D Miziara, R Weber, B Cunha Araújo Filho, C Diógenes Pinheiro Neto, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1048-1054.

Role of information leaflets in improving the practice of informed consent for patients undergoing septoplasty

R I S Winterton, A Alaani, D Loke, C Bem, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 134-137.

Modified translabyrinthine approach and hearing preservation: imaging evaluation

G Magliulo, A Stasolla, D Parrotto, M Marini, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 736-741.

Which variables matter in smell tests in the clinic?

C M Philpott, C R Wolstenholme, P C Goodenough, A Clark, G E Murty, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 952-956.

What are the illness perceptions of people with dysphonia: a pilot study

F Buck, M Drinnan, J Wilson, I S Barnard, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 31-39.

Parathyroid risk in total thyroidectomy for bilateral, benign, multinodular goitre: report of 351 surgical cases

C Page, V Strunski, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 237-241.

Differentiation between cholesteatoma and inflammatory process of the middle ear, based on contrast-enhanced computed tomography imaging

A Trojanowska, P Trojanowski, W Olszanski, J Klatka, A Drop, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 444-448.

Correlation between a foreign body in the external auditory canal and otitis media with effusion

U K Chalishazar, V Singh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 850-852.

Time trend analysis of otological procedures performed in England, 1989 to 2005

C K Hari, R Powell, G M Weiner, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1135-1139.

Sino-nasal assessment questionnaire: a specific outcome measure for rhinosinusitis, but what is the range in the asymptomatic population?

F Younis, S Duvvi, T Walker, B Nirmal Kumar, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 650-652.

Management of benign inverted sinonasal papilloma avoiding external approaches

D Holzmann, I Hegyi, G P Rajan, M Harder-Ruckstuhl, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 548-554.

The maturation of balance in children

V L Cumberworth, N N Patel, W Rogers, G S Kenyon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 449-454.

Nasopharyngeal dimensions in magnetic resonance imaging and the risk of acute otitis media

M Renko, A Kristo, T Tapiainen, P Koivunen, E Ilkko, O-P Alho, M Uhari, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 853-856.

Application of holmium yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG) laser in treatment of acquired posterior choanal atresia following radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Peter K M Ku, Michael C F Tong, Andrew van Hasselt, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 138-142.

Visual loss in the setting of allergic fungal sinusitis: pathophysiology and outcome

A K Gupta, S Bansal, A Gupta, N Mathur, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1055-1059.

Role of ossiculoplasty in canal wall down tympanoplasty for middle-ear cholesteatoma: hearing results

E De Corso, M R Marchese, B Sergi, M Rigante, G Paludetti, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 324-328.

Quality of life outcome analysis in patients undergoing submandibular duct repositioning surgery for sialorrhoea

F Syeda, F Ahsan, D A Nunez, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 555-558.

Laser inferior turbinectomy under local anaesthetic: a well tolerated out-patient procedure

S Maskell, N Eze, P Patel, A Hosni, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 957-961.

Thyroid pathology and the globus symptom: are they related? A two year prospective trial

P Burns, C Timon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 242-245.

Internal jugular vein ectasia – a rare cause for paroxysmal cough

K Padmanabhan, B Vaishali, R Indudharan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 742-744.

Patterns of presentation and diagnosis of patients with Wegener's granulomatosis: ENT aspects

I A Srouji, P Andrews, C Edwards, V J Lund, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 653-658.

No evidence of linkage between 7q33–36 locus (OTSC2) and otosclerosis in seven British Caucasian pedigrees

F Q Alzoubi, W R Ollier, R T Ramsden, S R Saeed, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1140-1147.

A comparison of the incidence of facial palsy following parotidectomy performed by ENT and non-ENT surgeons

C Y Eng, A S Evans, M S Quraishi, P A Harkness, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 40-43.

Outcomes of septal surgery

N J Calder, I R C Swan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1060-1063.

Paediatric airway emergencies in Northern Ireland, 1990–2003

B Devlin, K Golchin, R Adair, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 659-663.

Presentation of first branchial cleft anomalies: the Sheffield experience

M Martinez Del Pero, S Majumdar, N Bateman, P D Bull, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 455-459.

Myringoplasty: a comparison of bismuth iodoform paraffin paste gauze pack and tri-adcortyl ointment ear dressing

V Nakhla, Y M Takwoingi, A Sinha, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 329-332.

Spinal accessory nerve function after neck dissections

K S Orhan, T Demirel, B Baslo, E K Orhan, E A Yücel, Y Güldiken, K Değer, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 44-48.

Malleostapedotomy in tympanosclerosis patients

G Magliulo, A Celebrini, G Cuiuli, D Parrotto, M Re, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1148-1150.

Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic, persistent cough: is there an association?

M Talaat, M S Gad, E A Magdy, S M Aggag, Y A Nour, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 962-967.

‘Group and save’ for paediatric tonsillectomy: is it required routinely?

M-L Montague, M S W Lee, S S M Hussain, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 559-562.

The Pakistan (Lahore) cochlear implant programme: issues relating to implantation in a developing country

M I J Khan, N Mukhtar, S R Saeed, R T Ramsden, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 745-750.

Chemotherapy alone in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

P Bonfils, J Trotoux, V Bassot, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 143-148.

Sinonasal inverted papillomas: recurrence, and synchronous and metachronous malignancy

S Mirza, P J Bradley, A Acharya, M Stacey, N S Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 857-864.

Investigation of interleukin 10, 12 and 18 levels in patients with head and neck cancer

A Jebreel, D Mistry, D Loke, G Dunn, V Hough, K Oliver, N Stafford, J Greenman, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 246-252.

Analysis of 2167 head and neck cancer patients' management, treatment compliance and outcomes from a regional cancer centre, Delhi, India

B K Mohanti, P Nachiappan, R M Pandey, A Sharma, S Bahadur, A Thakar, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 49-56.

Recurrent and residual juvenile angiofibromas

I Tyagi, R Syal, A Goyal, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 460-467.

Are maxillary mucosal cysts a manifestation of inflammatory sinus disease?

R P S Harar, N K Chadha, G Rogers, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 751-754.

What is the severity of globus sensation in individuals who have never sought health care for it?

K H M Ali, J A Wilson, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 865-868.

Topical antibiotic ototoxicity: does it influence our practice?

E C Ho, A Alaani, R Irving, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 333-337.

Should FDG-PET scanning be routinely used for patients with an unknown head and neck squamous primary?

P Silva, P Hulse, A J Sykes, B Carrington, P J Julyan, J J Homer, D L Hastings, N J Slevin, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 149-153.

Rhinitis symptoms and quality of life in patients with chronic perennial rhinitis treated with desloratadine

H C K Lam, M C F Tong, C A Van Hasselt, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1151-1155.

Effect of post-operative analgesia duration on post-tonsillectomy readmission rate: comparison of five-day and 14-day regime

Y M Takwoingi, M Shykhon, M Wake, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 968-972.

Self-retaining T-incision for difficult tracheotomy

D Cohen, Y Gurvitz, P Friedman, D Raveh, R Perez, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 664-667.

Profile of laryngological abnormalities in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Tomik, B Tomik, D Partyka, J Skladzien, A Szczudlik, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1064-1069.

Prevention of postlaryngectomy pharyngocutaneous fistula using a sternocleidomastoid muscle collar flap

O A Albirmawy, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 253-257.

Evaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor gene and chromosome 7 alterations in squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx, using chromogenic in situ hybridization on tissue microarrays

E Tsiambas, I Stavrakis, A C Lazaris, A Karameris, E Patsouris, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 563-570.

Are the demographics for squamous cell cancer in the head and neck changing in the United Kingdom?

M A Hassan, V J Lund, D J Howard, A A Sacker, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 154-157.

Expression and immunolocalisation of antimicrobial peptides within human palatine tonsils

S L Ball, G P Siou, J A Wilson, A Howard, B H Hirst, J Hall, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 973-978.

Impact of sleep nasendoscopy on the outcome of mandibular advancement splint therapy in subjects with sleep-related breathing disorders

A Johal, M P Hector, J M Battagel, B T Kotecha, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 668-675.

Comparative study of palatine tonsil histology in mammals, with special reference to tonsillar salivary glands

Kamal G Effat, Makram Milad, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 468-471.

Accurate consent for insertion and later removal of grommets

S Sood, A Waddell, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 338-340.

Management of surgical airway emergencies by junior ENT staff: a telephone survey

Z Awad, D D Pothier, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 57-60.

Microdebrider removal of tracheal papilloma via tracheostomy in the child with an obliterated larynx

S O Ulualp, M W Ryan, S T Wright, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1070-1072.

What is the short term effect of perfumes on olfactory thresholds?

A M Robinson, J A Gaskin, C M Philpott, P C Goodenough, M Elloy, A Clark, G E Murty, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 755-758.

Nonattendance of adult otolaryngology patients for scheduled appointments

A D Cohen, D M Kaplan, M Kraus, E Rubinshtein, D A Vardy, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 258-261.

Diagnostic adequacy and accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology in neck lump assessment: results from a regional cancer network over a one year period

D C Howlett, B Harper, M Quante, A Berresford, M Morley, J Grant, K Ramesar, S Barnes, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 571-579.

Estimation of tracheostomy tube cuff pressure by pilot balloon palpation

C Faris, E Koury, J Philpott, S Sharma, N Tolley, A Narula, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 869-871.

Intranasal lysine-aspirin administration decreases polyp volume in patients with aspirin-intolerant asthma

N Ogata, Y Darby, G Scadding, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1156-1160.

Brushing cytology in cutaneous lesions of the head and neck

D Tamiolakis, E Proimos, G E Perogamvrakis, C E Skoulakis, G C Georgiou, C E Papadakis, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 676-679.

Parotid abscess: a five-year review – clinical presentation, diagnosis and management

V E S Tan, B S Goh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 872-879.

Frequent allelic loss at the FRA3B site in endemic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: association with clinical features and Epstein–Barr virus infection

Y F Deng, D N Zhou, Y D Lu, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1073-1078.

Bioplastique™ injection laryngoplasty: voice performance outcome

D W Hamilton, R Sachidananda, P N Carding, J A Wilson, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 472-475.

Departmental audit of tonsillectomy haemorrhage rates: pitfalls in interpretation

W A Abdel Hamid, L M Flood, F W Martin, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 262-265.

Recurrent upper airway infections and bacterial biofilms

J Galli, F Ardito, L Calò, L Mancinelli, M Imperiali, C Parrilla, P M Picciotti, G Fadda, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 341-344.

ENT in general practice: training, experience and referral rates

P J Clamp, S Gunasekaran, D D Pothier, M W Saunders, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 580-583.

Endoscopic control of the sphenopalatine artery for epistaxis: long-term results

M Abdelkader, S C Leong, P S White, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 759-762.

Is electrogustometry useful for screening abnormalities of taste?

E K Ellegård, K D Hay, R P Morton, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1161-1164.

Tuberculosis in the head and neck: experience in India

Kishore C Prasad, S Sreedharan, Y Chakravarthy, Sampath C Prasad, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 979-985.

Effect of RNA interference targeting human telomerase reverse transcriptase on telomerase and its related protein expression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells

Yan Wang, Hong-Gang Duan, Shi-Ming Chen, Bo-Kui Xiao, Jie Cheng, Ze-Zhang Tao, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 476-482.

Barré–Lieou syndrome and the problem of the obsolete eponym

C A Foster, P Jabbour, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 680-683.

Family cluster of cholesteatoma

P Homøe, J Rosborg, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 65-67.

Thyroid isthmusectomy: a critical appraisal

C Skilbeck, A Leslie, R Simo, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 986-989.

Prevalence of facial pain in 108 consecutive patients with paranasal mucopurulent discharge at endoscopy

N J Clifton, N S Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 345-348.

Optimising outcome assessment of voice interventions, I: reliability and validity of three self-reported scales

A L Webb, P N Carding, I J Deary, K MacKenzie, I N Steen, J A Wilson, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 763-767.

Can we improve dysphagia referrals?

S A Phillips, P D Ross, K Chalmers, G MacDougall, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 584-587.

Surgical treatment of chronic parotid sialadenitis

S A R Nouraei, Y Ismail, N R McLean, P J Thomson, R H Milner, AR Welch, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 880-884.

Should patients with pH-documented laryngopharyngeal reflux routinely undergo oesophagogastroduodenoscopy? A retrospective analysis

O Reichel, W J Issing, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1165-1169.

Value of head and neck cancer incidence data on UK cancer registry websites: a comparison

A M Khan, A Tomkinson, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1079-1082.

Reconstruction of circumferential pharyngolaryngectomy using a ‘horseshoe-shaped’ pectoralis major myocutaneous flap

F Jegoux, C Ferron, O Malard, F Espitalier, C Beauvillain de montreuil, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 483-488.

Role of three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction in the management of elongated styloid process: a preliminary study

D R Nayak, K Pujary, M Aggarwal, S E Punnoose, V A Chaly, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 349-353.

Endoscopic endonasal laser versus endonasal surgical dacryocystorhinostomy for epiphora due to nasolacrimal duct obstruction: prospective, randomised, controlled trial

S Maini, N Raghava, R Youngs, K Evans, S Trivedi, C Foy, G Mackintosh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1170-1176.

Cervicothoracic goitre: an anatomical or radiological definition? Report of 223 surgical cases

C Page, V Strunski, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1083-1087.

A case of glossopharyngeal zoster diagnosed by detecting viral specific antigen in the pharyngeal mucous membrane

H Nakagawa, M Nagasao, T Kusuyama, H Fukuda, K Ogawa, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 163-165.

Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the cervical oesophagus (inlet patch) and globus pharyngeus – an under-recognised association

A Alaani, P Jassar, A T Warfield, D R Gouldesbrough, I Smith, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 885-888.

Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma implantation after fine needle aspiration cytology

E Abelardo, M Jaramillo, E Sheffield, P Tierney, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 268-270.

Chaperones in ENT out-patients; the patients' perspective

H Y Ching, N Eze, V Moore-Gillon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 684-686.

Vocal outcomes following subepithelial infiltration technique in microflap surgery: a review of 30 cases

N Nerurkar, N Narkar, A Joshi, K Kalel, R Bradoo, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 768-771.

Copying clinic letters to patients: a survey of patient attitudes

A Liapi, P J Robb, A Akthar, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 588-591.

Intracranial angiosarcoma arising from a schwannoma

T Ito, T Tsutsumi, K Ohno, T Takizawa, K Kitamura, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 68-71.

Foreign body mimicking a nasal bone fracture

S Maitra, C G L Hobbs, K L Evans, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 271-273.

Tonsillectomy return-to-theatre rates demonstrate a monthly and seasonal variation: an analysis of 256 799 patients

N K Chadha, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1088-1093.

Information technology in ENT: are we ready to be ‘Connected For Health’?

P J Clamp, P Virdi, A Vats, D D Pothier, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 687-691.

Expression of cyclooxygenase-2, vascular endothelial growth factor and matrix metalloproteinase-2 in patients with primary laryngeal carcinoma: a tissue microarray study

P Dong, X Li, Z Yu, G Lu, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1177-1183.

Cerebellar vermis lesions and tumours of the fourth ventricle in patients with positional and positioning vertigo and nystagmus

N Shoman, N Longridge, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 166-169.

Human papilloma virus prevalence in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

A Gungor, H Cincik, H Baloglu, E Cekin, S Dogru, E Dursun, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 772-774.

Ice cold carbonated water: a therapy for persistent hyperawareness of pharyngeal mucus and throat clearing

A N Acharya, S Mirza, N S Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 354-357.

Bacterial biofilm adherence to middle-ear ventilation tubes: scanning electron micrograph images and literature review

M Barakate, E Beckenham, J Curotta, M da Cruz, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 993-997.

Ameloblastoma: a rare nasal polyp

D Bray, A Michael, D T Falconer, H S Kaddour, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 72-75.

Bi-lobar post-auricular skin flap for reconstruction of the earlobe

S Khemani, F Rannard, G Kenyon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1094-1095.

Tracheoesophageal compression associated with substernal goitre. Correlation of symptoms with cross-sectional imaging findings

T Mackle, J Meaney, C Timon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 358-361.

Lemierre's – the sinister sore throat

L M Brown, B Wallwork, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 692-694.

Hearing preservation after classical translabyrinthine removal of a vestibular schwannoma: case report and literature review

L K Springborg, J B Springborg, J Thomsen, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 76-79.

Sphenochoanal polyp with heterotopic glial tissue

D R Nayak, K Pujary, M Valiathan, P Parul, A Kamat, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 274-276.

Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis of the membranous nasal septum

T V Chan, J H Spiegel, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 998-1002.

Granular cell tumour arising from the Kiesselbach's area of the nasal septum

T Sasaki, K Yamamoto, T Akashi, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 170-173.

Voice outcomes following transoral laser microsurgery for early glottic squamous cell carcinoma

J T Kennedy, P M Paddle, B J Cook, P Chapman, T A Iseli, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1184-1188.

Actinomycetes colonization of tonsils: a comparative study between patients with and without recurrent tonsillitis

S-T Toh, H-W Yuen, Y-H Goh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 775-778.

‘Complementary ENT’: a systematic review of commonly used supplements

P D Karkos, S C Leong, A K Arya, S M Papouliakos, M T Apostolidou, W J Issing, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 779-782.

Improving correspondence to general practitioners regarding patients attending the ENT emergency clinic: a regional general practitioner survey and audit

J Wasson, L Pearce, T Alun-Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1189-1193.

Management of chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis using a ‘doughnut pillow’

A Sanu, R Koppana, D G Snow, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1096-1098.

A rare anatomical variation of the spinal accessory nerve

M Iseri, E Ustundag, Ö Aydın, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 277-278.

Spindle cell carcinoma arising in the pharynx, with granulocytosis and high serum granulocyte colony stimulating factor titre

R Kanayama, K Oka, M Fukunaga, H Tomisawa, Y Takahashi, M Okano, H Hakozaki, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 597-600.

Rapid thyrotoxicosis in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

J S Phillips, D R Pledger, A W Hilger, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 695-697.

Multiple dehiscence of semicircular canals

D Rajenderkumar, K L Farrell, R M Alles, L Savy, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 80-82.

A clinical review of 128 cases of head and neck tuberculosis presenting over a 10-year period in Bradford, UK

K Menon, C Bem, D Gouldesbrough, D R Strachan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 362-368.

Unilateral facial nerve paralysis after electrocution injury

I Ahmed, W Farhan, L Durham, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 494-496.

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after mastoid surgery in a child

N A Khan, R K Bhalla, C G E L de Goede, M P Rothera, O Ismayl, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 1003-1005.

Myasthenia gravis mimicking unilateral vocal fold paralysis at presentation

D M Hartl, S Leboulleux, P Klap, M Schlumberger, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 174-178.

Internal carotid artery aneurysm presenting as sinus pain

H Al-Reefy, C A Johnson, A Balfour, M Dilkes, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 1006-1008.

Magnetic resonance angiography follow-up examinations to detect iatrogenic pseudoaneurysms following otorhinolaryngological surgery

B Buerke, B Tombach, W Stoll, W Heindel, T Niederstadt, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 698-701.

Quinsy trainer

J Murphy, J T Murphy, A Sama, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1194-1196.

Role of surgery in the management of otogenic meningitis

Y Slovik, M Kraus, A Leiberman, D M Kaplan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 897-901.

Traumatic facial nerve neuroma following mastoid surgery: a case report and literature review

J W Rainsbury, O J H Whiteside, I D Bottrill, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 601-605.

Nasal insertion of St John's wort: an unusual cause of epistaxis

D P Crampsey, C M Douglas, L D Cooke, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 279-280.

Hard palate perforation due to mucormycosis: report of four cases

H A Barrak, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1099-1102.

Evaluation of a new diagnostic modality for distal assessment of advanced, obstructing hypopharyngeal cancer

M H Abd El-Monem, Emad A Magdy, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 369-377.

Cochlear implantation in the irradiated temporal bone

O F Adunka, C A Buchman, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 83-86.

Student-selected components: bringing more ENT into the undergraduate curriculum

R M Newbegin, J C Rhodes, L M Flood, H C Richardson, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 783-785.

Use of a rectal snare to remove a hypopharyngeal haemangioma

M M Abo-Khatwa, S Abouel-Enin, O Klimach, J Osborne, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 179-181.

Common carotid artery pseudoaneurysm after neck dissection: colour Doppler ultrasound and multidetector computed tomography findings

N Flor, F Sardanelli, G Ghilardi, A Tentori, G Franceschelli, G Felisati, G P Cornalba, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 497-500.

Post-traumatic pulsatile tinnitus: the hallmark of a direct carotico-cavernous fistula

B Lerut, C De Vuyst, J Ghekiere, L Vanopdenbosch, R Kuhweide, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1103-1107.

Nasal septal perforation and antiphospholipid syndrome (Hughes syndrome)

S S Banerjee, K Lammin, J de Carpentier, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1197-1200.

Vestibular schwannomas with fluid–fluid level

K F Chin, J Babar, K Tzifa, S V Chavda, R M Irving, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 902-906.

Nurse-led ‘one stop’ clinic for elective tonsillectomy referrals

K Wu, E Walker, G Owen, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 378-381.

Follicular lymphoma presenting as mumps, with persistent cervical lymphadenopathy

A S Cole, M I Trotter, J O'Connell, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 501-502.

Electromyography of the cricoarytenoid unit during supracricoid laryngectomy with a cricohyoidoepiglottopexy procedure

M Nakayama, H Hirose, M Okamoto, S Miyamoto, S Yokobori, M Takeda, Y Seino, E Kawashima, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 87-91.

Preseptal cellulitis due to Mycobacterium marinum

J Benton, A Karkanevatos, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 606-608.

Ossifying fibroma of the mandible with primary hyperparathyroidism due to non-familial parathyroid adenoma

A Harimaya, H Tsubota, K Hoki, J Sato, A Kondo, T Yamada, N Seki, H Ikeda, T Himi, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 281-284.

Sialolithiasis in a residual Wharton's duct after excision of a submandibular salivary gland

M R Markiewicz, J E Margarone 3rd, J L Tapia, A Aguirre, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 182-185.

Oesophagitis dissecans superficialis complicating repeated rigid oesophagoscopy and dilatation

G Ramaswami, P K Jain, V R Talati, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 92-93.

Primary cutaneous aggressive epidermotropic CD8 positive cytotoxic T-cell lymphoma of the ear

Z Fika, P D Karkos, K Badran, R E Williams, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 503-505.

Huge nasopharyngeal angiofibroma with intracranial extension: change in the dura mater and choice of surgical management

ZX Yi, ZC Li, JM Cheng, R Zhang, Chang Lin, AD Zhou, ZM Fan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 11, pp 1108-1112.

Fibro-osseous lesion of the middle turbinate: ossifying fibroma or fibrous dysplasia?

O Galvan, E M Gassner, A Neher, A R Gunkel, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1201-1203.

Parental satisfaction with health services provided to children with Down syndrome in north-west England: an ENT perspective

P S Hans, A Belloso, P Z Sheehan, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 382-386.

Iloprost-induced sudden hearing loss

E Dursun, S Dogru, H Cincik, E Cekin, A Gungor, E Poyrazoglu, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 609-610.

Isolated inflammatory sphenoiditis with multiple unilateral cranial nerve palsies

S Shukla, S M Keh, P Andrews, H Saleh, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 186-188.

Malignant melanomas of the nasolacrimal duct

F Esteban, J M González-Pérez, J P Benaixa, M Redondo, M Nevado, J López-Garrido, A Piñero, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 285-288.

Common variable immunodeficiency syndrome: a difficult diagnostic problem

C Spyridakou, S Berry, J Phillipps, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1204-1206.

Endoscopic removal of foreign body from the anterior cranial fossa

S Thomas, A Daudia, N S Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 794-795.

Paediatric granular cell tumour of the larynx: case report of laser resection with frozen section

C Holton, H E Cruickshank, A S High, K Maclennan, Z G G Makura, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 506-509.

Sarcoidosis of the external ear – literature review and report of a case

O A Adelola, R Fernandez, R Ahmad, M Leamy, B G Moriarty, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 289-292.

Superior semicircular canal dehiscence with a large tegmental defect

S Mahendran, V S Sunkaraneni, D M Baguley, P R Axon, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 189-191.

A rare case of nasal cysticercosis mimicking a nasal dermoid

G Kuruvilla, A Job, M Thomas, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 94-95.

Primary B-cell lymphoma presenting as bilateral ear lobule swelling

A K Sharma, S Chatterjee, V L Sharma, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1207-1209.

Powered instrumentation in obstructing laryngeal tumours

E Phelan, E Lang, B N Mahesh, J Lang, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 293-295.

Recurrent facial paraesthesia secondary to maxillary antral cyst and dehiscent infraorbital canal: case report

N Sharma, M De, P Pracy, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 1-2.

Oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal myxoma: case report and literature review

S Ayache, D Chatelain, B Tramier, V Strunski, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 1-4.

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis with orbital and intracranial extension: a case report and review of optimum management

N Munir, N S Jones, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 192-195.

Idiopathic, inflammatory, medial meatal, fibrotising otitis presenting with lichen planus

E Hopsu, A Pitkäranta, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 796-799.

Retroverted epiglottis presenting as a variant of globus pharyngeus

F O Agada, A P Coatesworth, A R H Grace, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 390-392.

Grisel syndrome: a delayed presentation in an asymptomatic patient

J Doshi, S Anari, I Zammit-Maempel, V Paleri, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 800-802.

Management of tinnitus induced by brainstem and cerebellar infarction associated with complications of cerebello-pontine angle surgery

S Brewis, D M Baguley, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 393-394.

Plasmacytoid myoepithelioma of palate: three rare cases and literature review

J Bakshi, P Kumar Parida, V Mahesha, B D Radotra, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-5.

Polyarteritis nodosa and cochlear implantation

G Psillas, G Kyriafinis, J Daniilidis, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 196-199.

Angiomyoma of buccal vestibule: a rare case with a normal karyotype

E Manor, N Sion-Vardy, M Nash, L Bodner, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1210-1212.

Arnold-Chiari type I malformation presenting as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in an adult patient

M Unal, C Bagdatoglu, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, pp 296-298.

Importance of intra-operative imaging for sphenoid sinus disease

R Philip, N Prepageran, V Waran, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-2.

Stridor: an unusual presentation of lateral medullary syndrome

S Vaidyanathan, R Capper, D Chadha, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 1-2.

A case of sensorineural deafness following ingestion of sildenafil

B Mukherjee, T Shivakumar, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 395-397.

Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy: a harbinger of malignancy

S G Khoo, I Ullah, F Wallis, J E Fenton, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 8, pp 803-805.

Dysphagia and obstructive sleep apnoea in Madelung's disease

S Ali, A Kishore, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 398-400.

Chasing the dragon in the ear

M A Nusrath, M Jaberoo, M Daniel, A Banerjee, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-2.

Pneumocephalus as a delayed mastoidectomy complication

F Jégoux, B Godey, L Riffaud, X Morandi, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 401-403.

Parapharyngeal abscess in an insulin dependant diabetic patient following an elective tonsillectomy

F Glynn, L J Skinner, N Riley, M Donnelly, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-3.

Otolaryngology Department, Yale Medical Center, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, 2007

P A Nix, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1217-1219.

Oesophageal denture impaction producing Horner's syndrome: a case report

O V Akinpelu, Y B Amusa, J A E Eziyi, A A Haastrup, S A Ameye, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-3.

Maxillary intraosseous vascular malformation: a case report and literature review

A Naraghi, M Keene, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 404-407.

Magnetic resonance identification of an accessory submandibular duct and gland: an unusual variant

A Gadodia, A Seith, Z Neyaz, R Sharma, A Thakkar, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-3.

An unusual case of laryngeal spindle cell carcinoma metastasising to the orbit and heart

N Mani, D Lowe, L Pope, H El-Daly, A Pfleiderer, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 1-4.

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Proceedings of the 127th Semon Club, Otolaryngology Department, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, 28 May 2004

E B Chevretton, L Michaels, G Rottenburg, P S Phillips, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, p .

Proceedings of the 128th Semon Club, Otolaryngology Department, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, 19 November 2004

E Chevretton, L Michaels, I Clarke, G Rottenburg, F Vaz, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, p .

Abstracts from the winter meeting of the Scottish Otolaryngology Society, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 25 November 2006

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 1-6.

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Otoplasty: experience with a modification using a drill, and literature review

Y Bajaj, A Rokade, P R De, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 1, pp 61-64.

Reduction meatoplasty with a post-auricular island flap

R J Harvey, P Fagan, M Baldwin, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 158-159.

Image-guided surgical microscope with mounted minitracker

M Caversaccio, J Garcia-Giraldez, M Gonzalez-Ballester, G Marti, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 2, pp 160-162.

Repair of inner canthus surgical wound using superior palpebral artery based advancement flap

P S White, F D L Walker, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 10, pp 990-992.

Head torsion technique for detailed observation of larynx and hypopharynx

A Tsunoda, A Ishihara, S Kishimoto, R Tsunoda*, K Tsunoda, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 489-490.

Whitehead's varnish nasal pack

M Lim, S Lew-Gor, G Sandhu, D Howard, V J Lund, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 592-594.

Basal cell adenocarcinoma of the ethmoid sinuses

A Salem, J S Phillips, J A Joseph, D G O'Donovan, P Jani, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 889-891.

Treatment of pinna haematoma with compression using Leonard buttons

E C Ho, S Jajeh, N Molony, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 6, pp 595-596.

Identification of the accessory nerve by its relationship to the great auricular nerve

D E C Baring, A Johnston, B F O'Reilly, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 892-894.

Modification of the Hörmann technique of hyoid suspension in obstructive sleep apnoea

K P Tschopp, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 5, pp 491-493.

Ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy in the diagnosis of head and neck lesions

M Kraft, N Gürtler, N Schmuziger, A Arnoux, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, pp 895-896.

Rolled auricular cartilage grafts for dorsal augmentation rhinoplasty

S Gane, C East, S Jayaraj, P Andrews, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 4, pp 387-389.

Evaluation of mucosal surface reduction after ethmoidal surgery in nasal polyposis

P Bonfils, P Avan, P Palimi, D Malinvaud, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 7, pp 1-4.

Letters to the Editors

On the risk of carcinomatous change in atrophic rhinitis

V Raveenthiran, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 9, p 907.

One size fits all? A novel application of the adult Merocel® epistaxis pack

V J Possamai, H Griffiths, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 3, p 299.

Is phenol a safe local anaesthetic for grommet insertion?

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1213-1214.

Subglottic haemangioma in children: experience with open surgical excision

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, Volume 121 Issue 12, pp 1215-1216.