Kamyar Iravani
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Effects of Steroids and Curcumin on Prevention of Laryngeal Stenosis Secondary to Trauma
Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the preventive effects of corticosteroids and curcumin on subglottic stenosis in an animal model. Materials and Methods: Twenty-one male German Shepherd dogs were used for this study. After standardized trauma to the subglottic area, the dogs were divided into three groups. Group A received curcumin (450 mg/ day) for 15 days; Group B received...
[ 2 ] - Primary Tuberculosis of the Vallecula and Pyriform Sinus:a case report and review of literature
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a relatively prevalent infectious disease caused by a bacterium called mycobacterium tuberculosis. It primarily involves the lungs, but it can also affect other organs causing a variety of symptoms. Case Report: In this report, a rare case with primary involvement of pyriform sinus and vallecula due to tuberculosis in a 74-year-old woman who complained of ody...
[ 3 ] - The validity and reliability of script concordance test in otolaryngology residency training
Introduction: The script concordance test (SCT) is one the besttools used to evaluate clinical reasoning in ill-defined clinicalsituations. The aim of this study was to demonstrate SCTapplication in otolaryngology residency training.Methods: A 20 item otolaryngology SCT containing 60 questionswas administered to 26 otolaryngology residents. The test wasprepared by two otolaryngologists familiar...
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