Farhad Farahani

Department of Otolaryngology, Hamedan University of Medical Science, Hamedan, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Total Endoscopic Approach in Glomus Tympanicum Surgery

Introduction: Glomus tympanicum (GT) is a benign primary tumor of the middle ear. The evolution of endoscopic ear surgery has allowed for an alternative approach to managing this vascular tumor. The purpose of this study was to evaluate an endoscopic approach in GT surgery, and also to investigate its applicability and feasibility.   Materials and Methods: Prospectively, 13 class I and II patie...

[ 2 ] - Results of Acellular Dermis Matrix Graft Used for Tympanoplasty in Guinea Pig Model

Introduction: To describe the underlay tympanoplasty technique using an acellular dermal graft(AlloDerm) for tympanic membrane (TM) reconstruction in a guinea pig model and to demonstrate the feasibility of the technique using AlloDerm tissue harvested from the prepuce as a source of tissue for future grafting in human TM reconstruction.   Materials and Methods: The prepuce was divided during c...

[ 3 ] - بررسی اثر رادیوفرکوئنسی لوزه ها در درمان بوی بد دهان ناشی از التهاب مزمن لوزه همراه با کازئوم

Introduction & Objective: Chronic tonsillitis with caseum has been proven to be the cause of halitosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of temperature-controlled radiofrequency tonsil ablation in the treatment of halitosis caused by chronic tonsil-litis with caseum. Materials & Methods: In this clinical trial study 28 adult patients with halitosis due to ch...

[ 4 ] - مقایسه تأثیر سمعکهای پشت گوشی دیجیتال باآنالوگ در درمان وزوز گوش بیماران سالمند مراجعه کننده به مراکزگوش وحلق وبینی شهرهمدان

Introduction & Objective: Tinnitus is one of the most common otologic complaints. This study was designed for evaluation of different kinds of hearing aids effectiveness in treatment of tinnitus in elderly patients in Hamadan. Materials & Methods: In this clinical trial study 27 referral patients with complaint of tinnitus and hearing loss to otolaryngology clinics in Hamadan during 2006-7 w...

[ 5 ] - مقایسه عملکرد مسیر وابران شنوایی در کودکان هنجار و اختلال در خواندن با استفاده از آزمون مهار دگرسویی گسیل های گذرای صوتی گوش

مقدمه و اهداف مشکل شایع در کودکان اختلال در خواندن درک گفتار در حضور نویز زمینه می­باشد. شواهد نشان می­دهد مسیر وابران شنوایی نقش مهمی در درک گفتار در حضور نویز رقابتی ایفا می­کند. عملکرد مسیر وابران زیتونی حلزونی داخلی را می­توان با استفاده از اثر مهاری گسیل­های صوتی گذاری گوش در پاسخ به تحریک دگرسویی مورد ارزیابی قرار داد. در مطالعه حاضر عملکرد این مسیر در کودکان اختلال در خواندن و کودکان هنج...

[ 6 ] - Clinical and epidemiological profile of deep neck space infections: A retrospective study in Hamadan, Western Iran, during 2008-2013

Background: The diagnosis of deep neck space infection (DNSI) is difficult due to lack of common clinical symptoms and signs and covering of deep seated infections by regular tissues of neck. There is no evidence of clinical and epidemiological profile of deep neck space infections in western Iran. This study was designed to analyze demographic features, clinical presentations, and outcomes of ...

[ 7 ] - Parental Attitude toward the Consequences of Cochlear Implantation in Children referred to the Besat cochlear implant center in Hamadan, 2019.

Introduction: Cochlear implantation is a cure for hearing impaired or deaf children who can't use hearing aids. Parental attitude to post-cochlear implications can be effective in the process of child rehabilitation. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the parents' attitude towards the consequences of cochlear implantation in children referred to the Besat cochlear implant cente...

[ 8 ] - Effect of Ossicular Reconstruction on Tinnitus

Background and Objective:Tinnitus is hearing a sound without an external source, which occurs anywhere in the head and one or both ears. It is one of the most common symptoms associated with hearing loss due to chronic otitis media. This study aimed to determine the effect of autologous primary ossicular reconstruction on the recovery of tinnitus due to chronic otitis media. Materials and Meth...

[ 9 ] - Effect of Nanocurcumin on Tinnitus

Background and Objective: Oxidative stress is one of the causes of tinnitus. The therapeutic effect of nanocurcumin on the antioxidant processes of various diseases has been confirmed; however, no study, to the best of our knowledge, has been conducted on its therapeutic effect on tinnitus. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the effect of nanocurcumin on treating tinnitus. Materia...