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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2021
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Kesley M. Brown

Researcher

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2 h-index 2 pubs 6 cited

  • Adenoidectomy
  • Air Microbiology
  • Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Tonsillectomy
  • Cleft Palate
  • Eustachian Tube
  • Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
  • Adolescent
  • Child, Preschool
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Infant
  • Male

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kesley M. Brown's research focuses on surgical interventions for velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) and their impact on eustachian tube function in children. Her work investigates the differences in outcomes between pharyngeal flap surgery and sphincter pharyngoplasty, two distinct surgical approaches to address VPI. Brown's scholarship also touches upon the microbiology of air within the context of ambulatory surgical procedures, particularly in relation to pediatric patients undergoing procedures such as adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy.

Her research network includes collaborators from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, such as John L. Dornhoffer, Larry D. Hartzell, Olivia Speed, and James Reed Gardner, with whom she has co-authored publications. Brown's scholarly contributions are reflected in her h-index of 2 and a total of 2 publications with 6 citations. She has recently been active in research, with her most recent publication in 2021.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 2
  • Citations: 6

Selected Publications

  • Impact of Surgery for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency on Eustachian Tube Function in Children: Pharyngeal Flap Versus Sphincter Pharyngoplasty (2021)
    The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Detection of Respiratory Pathogens Does Not Predict Risks After Outpatient Adenotonsillectomy (2020)
    The Laryngoscope 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

7 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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