Introduction Benign vascular tumors known as hemangiomas are frequently observed in the head and neck area. Hemangiomas are more common in infantile and can regress spontaneously. In adults, laryngeal hemangioma is extremely rare. They may occur in supraglottic and glottic regions that...

Background Emergency tracheostomy is surgical procedure which is increasingly being performed. Tracheostomy is surgical opening in trachea which creating opening in anterior tracheal wall and converting it into stoma. Emergency tracheostomy is indicated when an upper airway obstruction...

Subcutaneous emphysema is a condition characterized by the presence of air within the tissues beneath the skin, particularly in the chest wall, neck, and other areas of the body. It can occur due to various reasons, including surgical procedures, traumatic injuries to the thoracic cavity, neck, and sinus...

Introduction Congenital valvular cysts are rare and can present with acute airway obstruction with wheezing as a chief complaint in neonates and young children. In absent of early detection and appropriate treatment, airway obstruction can cause severe morbidity and mortality. Symptoms...

Background Hoarseness is a symptom that is often found in the ORL-HNS polyclinic. The incidence rate of hoarseness in the world is 1.16% and the annual prevalence is 33.3%. Purpose: This study aims to determine the characteristics of patients with hoarseness in Hasan Sadikin Hospital...

Introduction The most frequent treatment carried out by ORL-HNS is a tonsillectomy, which has a risk of a lengthy recovery period owing to bleeding. Numerous colleagues have utilized LigaSure to facilitate surgery. We want to talk about our experiences using this equipment during tonsillectomy...

A persistent buildup of fluid in the subepithelial layer of the genuine vocal cord mucosa is known as Reinke’s edema . Minimal intervention and superficial excision with edema evacuation and preservation of the medial margin of the vocal fold to enhance voice quality are the two key therapeutic tenets...

Background Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a disease caused by the backflow of stomach contents into the laryngopharynx. In 2018, 20-30% of patients with laryngeal complaints were diagnosed with LPR in Indonesia. Aims: To determine the prevalence of LPR cases at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General...

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. Roughly 15-30% of individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 suffer from severe symptoms, such as ARDS, which requires intensive care and breathing assistance via intubation, mechanical ventilation, and tracheostomy. The objective of this study is to examine...

Background: A viral, bacterial, or fungal infection may cause tonsillitis, which is an inflammation of the palatine tonsils. The McIsaac modified Centor score, which differs from the original Centor score in that it only applied to patients who were at least 15 years old, is a tool for predicting tonsillitis...

Background: Referring to the risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in adults, especially found on the staff of Dr. Hasan Sadikin Hospital are hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and stroke. Recognizing risk factors for OSA is very important so that OSA management can be comprehensive with improvement...

Introduction Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that involves placing a tube through a skin incision above the trachea, allowing for direct access to the airway. It is commonly performed in intensive care units for indications such as airway obstruction, air safety during ventilation, and patient comfort...

Background: Procedure tracheostomy may be performed quickly, but it can also be challenging in patients with burns, acute sickness, post-head traumas, juvenile patients, obesity, short necks, and masses in the neck that impede access to the trachea. The potential of difficulties after a tracheostomy...

BACKGROUND: The neck abscess is influenced many factors such as age, sex, socioeconomic, neck space, origin infection, and comorbid. OBJECTIVE: To determine the overview of factor that successfully affect treatment of the deep neck abscess in the period January 2015 to December 2019 at ENT Head and Neck...