Tag: ENT
ENTs Urged to Look Beyond Refractory Sinus Disease for Underlying Immune Deficiency
For many patients battling chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), the relentless cycle of antibiotics, corticosteroids, and even endoscopic sinus surgery can eventually bring a...
Long-Term BPPV: Recurrence, Residual Symptoms, and Risk of Falls
A recent comprehensive study has illuminated the significant and often underestimated long-term challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo...
Redefining Research Productivity: Rethinking Applicant Evaluation with the Arms Race Control Score
The landscape of medical residency selection, particularly in competitive fields like otolaryngology, is undergoing a critical re-evaluation of how research productivity is...
Impact of Proposed Medicare Policy Changes for Botulinum Toxin Coverage on Hemifacial Spasm and Facial Dystonia
A proposed revision to Medicare’s Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for botulinum toxin injections is drawing significant concern from clinicians and patient advocacy...
Post-Operative Pain Management in Rhinoplasty: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
A recent double-blind, randomized controlled trial has yielded significant findings regarding post-operative pain management following rhinoplasty, challenging the long-standing reliance on opioid...
Increased Prevalence of Hearing Loss and Tinnitus in Patients with Retinal Vein Occlusion
A recent comprehensive study published in Scientific Reports has illuminated a significant association between retinal vein occlusion (RVO), a common vascular disorder...
Wearable augmented reality for nystagmus examination in patients with vertigo: randomized crossover usability study.
Groundbreaking Study Explores Wearable AR for Vertigo Diagnosis, Promising Enhanced Accessibility and Diagnostic Accuracy A pioneering randomized crossover usability study conducted at...
DB-OTO Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafness Shows Promising Results in Restoring Hearing
In a groundbreaking development for pediatric audiology and genetic medicine, the novel intracochlear gene therapy known as DB-OTO has demonstrated significant potential...
Multi-Institutional Validation of the Interarytenoid Assessment Protocol for Pediatric Laryngeal Cleft
The current landscape of diagnosing and managing pediatric laryngeal clefts is fraught with inconsistency, with significant variability observed both between and within...
