Gregory G. Capra
Naval Medical Center San Diego
15 Papers
145 Citations
Gregory G. Capra is an academic researcher from Naval Medical Center San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Perioperative. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 13 publications.
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Papers
Paranasal Sinus Mucocele
TL;DR: Paranasal sinus mucoceles are epithelium-lined cystic masses usually resulting from obstruction of sinus ostia that have features of respiratory mucosa with areas of reactive bone formation, hemorrhage, fibrosis, and granulation tissue.
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Perioperative dexamethasone administration and risk of bleeding following tonsillectomy in children: a randomized controlled trial.
Thomas Q. Gallagher,Courtney A. Hill,Shilpa Ojha,Elisabeth H. Ference,Donald G. Keamy,Michael A. Williams,Maynard Hansen,Rie Maurer,Corey Collins,Jennifer Setlur,Gregory G. Capra,Matthew T. Brigger,Christopher J. Hartnick +12 more
TL;DR: Perioperative dexamethasone administered during pediatric tonsillectomy was not associated with excessive, clinically significant level II or III bleeding events based on not having crossed the noninferior threshold of 5%.
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Perioperative Dexamethasone Administration and Risk of Bleeding Following Tonsillectomy in Children
Thomas Q. Gallagher,Courtney A. Hill,Shilpa Ojha,Elisabeth H. Ference,Donald G. Keamy,Michael A. Williams,Maynard Hansen,Rie Maurer,Jennifer Setlur,Lcdr Gregory,Gregory G. Capra,Matthew T. Brigger,Christopher J. Hartnick +12 more
- 01 Jan 2017
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Antibiotic therapy for pediatric deep neck abscesses: A systematic review
TL;DR: The current literature suggests medical management may be a safe alternative to surgical drainage of deep neck abscesses in children, however, the level of evidence lacks strength and further investigation is warranted.
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Trends in Orbital Complications of Pediatric Rhinosinusitis in the United States
TL;DR: The public health impact of orbital complications of pediatric rhinosinusitis continues to be substantial and national trends demonstrate a slightly decreased prevalence of hospital admissions, but there is a shifting trend toward an older age at admission and a higher proportion of children undergoing surgical treatment.
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