PhiliPPine Journal of otolaryngology-head and neck Surgery                                                      Vol. 34 no. 1  January – June 2019

PhiliPPine Journal of otolaryngology-head and neck Surgery  32  PhiliPPine Journal of otolaryngology-head and neck Surgery

CONTENTS

Authorship Controversies:                               
Gift, Guest  and Ghost Authorship

Morbidity Outcomes of Prophylactic 
Central Neck Dissection with 
Total  Thyroidectomy versus Total 
Thyroidectomy Alone in Patients with 
Node-Negative  Papillary Thyroid Cancer: 
A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies 

Levothyroxine versus Levothyroxine with 
Iodine in Reduction of Thyroid Nodule 
Volume:  A Double-Blind Randomized 
Controlled Trial  

The Use of Bony Septum as an Extended 
Spreader Graft in Primary and Secondary  
Rhinoplasty  

Clinical Profile of Filipino Patients with 
Epistaxis in a University Hospital 

Advanced Laryngotracheal Stenosis Patients 
in a Tertiary Provincial Government 
Hospital: A Prospective Case Series

COVER IMAGES

EDITORIAL
4 Authorship Controversies: 
 Gift, Guest and Ghost Authorship
 Lapeña JF

META-ANALYSIS
6 Morbidity Outcomes of Prophylactic Central Neck 

Dissection with Total  Thyroidectomy versus Total 
Thyroidectomy Alone in Patients with Node-Negative  
Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of 
Observational Studies 

 Sison CZI, Fernando AF, Gutierrez TMDG  

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
14 Levothyroxine versus Levothyroxine with Iodine 
 in Reduction of Thyroid Nodule Volume: 
  A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial  
 Segocio DJD, Cachuela JE 

20 The Use of Bony Septum as an Extended Spreader 
Graft in Primary and Secondary  Rhinoplasty  

 Que-Ansorge C, Yap EC    

26 Clinical Profile of Filipino Patients with Epistaxis in a 
University Hospital 

 Gutierrez TMD, Lerma FJV

30 Advanced Laryngotracheal Stenosis Patients in a 
Tertiary Provincial Government Hospital: 

 A Prospective Case Series
 Villanueva JVM, Soriano RG   

34 Maxillary Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Tertiary 
Hospital in the Philippines

 Hernandez AKM, Cabungcal ACA  

38 Usability of a Smartphone Application for Pre-
operative Facial Analysis for Rhinoplasty among ENT 
Surgeons 

 Padua PFC, Dela Cruz APIC, Pascual RC, Cambe SMM   

CASE REPORTS
44 Aggressive Tuberculous Otitis Media in a Young Child  
 Canta LAB,   Dizon APJE, Abes FLLB   

48 Non-Traumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak from a 
Sphenoid Sinus Midline Roof Defect Previously 
Managed as Allergic Rhinitis   

 Formalejo JPD, Amable JPM       

52 Arteriovenous Malformation of the Mandible in a 
Young Postpartum Woman    

 Mercado GAG, Delovino KAE, Carpela AB

56 Intraosseus Arteriovenous Malformation of the 
Mandible: Extracorporeal Curettage and Immediate 
Replantation

 Tongol EA, Pontejos AQY, Fullante PB, Cabungcal ACA, 
Ong KMC 

SURGICAL INNOVATION AND INSTRUMENTATION 
60 Autologous Tracheal Cartilage Composite Graft for a 

Subglottic Defect after Laryngotracheal Resection for 
Invasive Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma 

 Crisostomo MV, Ureta CV

FEATURED GRAND ROUNDS 
64 Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Larynx and Anterior 

Neck
 Pabayos GS, Chiong AM     
 
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
68 Intracapsular Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma 
 Carnate JM, Masalunga MC

“Face Mass” 
Computer Tomography 
Digital Imaging using MIMICS
By Rene Louie C. Gutierrez, MD

“Stuck on You Foreign Body Fish 
Spine” 
Karl Storz Endocam
By Rene Louie C. Gutierrez, MD

“Mastoidectomy” 
Sony RX100 M4
By Aileen Crystel D. Abueva, MD

“Shhh Huwag Mo Akong Ituro Sa Taya” 
Canon Powershot A620 
By Hypte Raymund V. Aujero, MD

“Senile Cat” 
9x12 Acrylic on hardboard
By Anna Carlissa Arriola-Aujero, MD

Maxillary Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines
Usability of a Smartphone Application for Pre-operative Facial Analysis for Rhinoplasty 

among ENT Surgeons 
Aggressive Tuberculous Otitis Media in a Young Child  
Non-Traumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak from a Sphenoid Sinus Midline Roof Defect 

Previously Managed as Allergic Rhinitis   
Arteriovenous Malformation of the Mandible in a Young Postpartum Woman    
Intraosseus Arteriovenous Malformation of the Mandible: Extracorporeal Curettage and 

Immediate Replantation
Autologous Tracheal Cartilage Composite Graft for a Subglottic Defect after Laryngotracheal 

Resection for Invasive Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma 
Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Larynx and Anterior Neck
Intracapsular Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma