Otolaryngology (ENT) & Medical Science
AI in Otolaryngology Journals: Many Policies, Little Consensus
The burgeoning integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into scientific research and publication presents a complex landscape, particularly within specialized fields like otolaryngology. While AI tools, especially large language…
Rhinology’s Persistent Gender Gap: A Look at the Data and the Future
The stark reality of a significant gender disparity within the field of rhinology has been a recurring observation for medical professionals, even as medical schools and broader otolaryngology…
LAUNCH-ENT Mentoring Program: Inclusive Excellence
The Triological Society, in a significant stride toward fostering a more diverse and robust otolaryngology workforce, has launched LAUNCH-ENT, a pioneering mentoring program designed to cultivate inclusive excellence…
Mobile Application as a Digital Therapeutic for Chronic Tinnitus: A Randomized Clinical Trial
A groundbreaking randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery has demonstrated the significant efficacy of a smartphone-based application delivering cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and counseling…
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Effect on Disease Severity in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis
A groundbreaking single-center retrospective cohort study conducted at Johns Hopkins Hospital has revealed a potentially significant, disease-modifying impact of Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) on idiopathic subglottic stenosis…
Vocal Outcomes After COVR in Porcine Bilateral Vocal Fold Resection
A groundbreaking preclinical study conducted at UCLA has demonstrated promising results for restoring vocal function after severe vocal fold injury, utilizing a novel cell-based regenerative therapy. The research,…
Reevaluating the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 90-day CPAP adherence requirement: persistent use among early nonadherent patients
A recent study analyzing data from Kaiser Permanente Southern California challenges the long-held assumption that patients failing to meet the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 90-day…
