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A National Analysis of Inpatient Pediatric Adenoidectomy
A National Analysis of Inpatient Pediatric Adenoidectomy
Objective:Hospital admission following pediatric adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy is not well characterized. The object...
Mucoepidermoid Carcinomas of the Larynx
Mucoepidermoid Carcinomas of the Larynx
Objectives:Discussions regarding the specific management and outcomes for laryngeal MEC are limited to very small, single-...
Metal Allergy in Tracheostomy Tube Placement Resulting in Complete Subglottic Stenosis: A Case Report
Metal Allergy in Tracheostomy Tube Placement Resulting in Complete Subglottic Stenosis: A Case Report
Objectives:Metal hypersensitivity reaction to surgical implants is a well- known phenomenon that is associated with pain, ...
Acute Herpetic Nasopharyngitis in an Adult Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review
Acute Herpetic Nasopharyngitis in an Adult Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review
Objective:To report a case of herpes virus-associated nasopharyngitis in an adult patient.Methods:The patient’s medical re...
Applicant Perspectives on Virtual Otolaryngology Residency Interviews
Applicant Perspectives on Virtual Otolaryngology Residency Interviews
Objective:Residency interviews serve as an opportunity for prospective applicants to evaluate programs and to determine th...
Factors Affecting Compliance With Myringotomy Tube Follow-up Care
Factors Affecting Compliance With Myringotomy Tube Follow-up Care
Objective:Myringotomy and tube insertion is a commonly practiced procedure within pediatric otolaryngology. Though relativ...
Low Pressure Low Frequency Jet Ventilation: Techniques, Safety and Complications
Low Pressure Low Frequency Jet Ventilation: Techniques, Safety and Complications
Objective:Manual jet ventilation is a specialized oxygenation and ventilation technique that is not available in all facil...
Chronic Laryngotracheal Granulomatous Disease Secondary to Sporothrix schenckii in an Immunocompromised Patient
Chronic Laryngotracheal Granulomatous Disease Secondary to Sporothrix schenckii in an Immunocompromised Patient
Objective:To describe a rare presentation of laryngotracheal granulomatous disease secondary to sporotrichosis.Methods:The...
The Role of Educational Podcast Use Among Otolaryngology Residents
The Role of Educational Podcast Use Among Otolaryngology Residents
Objective:Medical podcasts are becoming increasingly available; however, it is unclear how these new resources are being u...
Mucosal Bridge Reconstruction: A Novel Approach for the Vocal Fold Mucosal Bridge
Mucosal Bridge Reconstruction: A Novel Approach for the Vocal Fold Mucosal Bridge
Introduction:Mucosal Bridges (MBs) are defined as benign connective tissue abnormalities of unclear etiology that extend o...
In-Hospital Costs Associated With an Expanded Endonasal Approach to Anterior Skull Base Tumors
In-Hospital Costs Associated With an Expanded Endonasal Approach to Anterior Skull Base Tumors
Objective:To determine in-hospital costs associated with performing an EEA to anterior skull base pathology and to identif...
High-Definition 3-D Exoscope for Micro-Laryngeal Surgery: A Preliminary Clinical Experience in 41 Patients
High-Definition 3-D Exoscope for Micro-Laryngeal Surgery: A Preliminary Clinical Experience in 41 Patients
Objective:The aim of this prospective clinical study is to evaluate the feasibility of the micro-laryngeal surgery (MLS) u...
Postoperative Inhaled Steroids Following Glottic Airway Surgery Reduces Granulation Tissue Formation
Postoperative Inhaled Steroids Following Glottic Airway Surgery Reduces Granulation Tissue Formation
Objectives:Transoral laser surgery for glottic stenosis (transverse cordotomy and anteromedial arytenoidectomy (TCAMA)) is...
Otolaryngologists’ Attitudes toward In-Office Pediatric Tympanostomy Tube Placement without General Anesthesia
Otolaryngologists’ Attitudes toward In-Office Pediatric Tympanostomy Tube Placement without General Anesthesia
Objectives:Our objectives were to assess attitudes regarding office-based insertion of tympanostomy tubes without general ...
Outcomes and Utility of Intracranial Free Tissue Transfer
Outcomes and Utility of Intracranial Free Tissue Transfer
Objective:Complications associated with intracranial vault compromise can be neurologically and systemically devastating. ...
Trends in Cochlear Implantation in Texas: An Exploration of Outpatient Discharge Data, 2010 to 2017
Trends in Cochlear Implantation in Texas: An Exploration of Outpatient Discharge Data, 2010 to 2017
Objectives:To describe trends in cochlear implantation (CI) disparities in Texas using an all-payer database from 2010 to ...
Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Primary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Trachea
Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Primary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Trachea
Objective:Primary tracheal malignancies are relatively rare cancers, representing 0.1% to 0.4% of all malignancies. Adenoi...
Differential Correlations among Allergy Tests According to Indoor Allergens in Allergic Rhinitis
Differential Correlations among Allergy Tests According to Indoor Allergens in Allergic Rhinitis
Objectives:Several allergy tests are used for the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis; however, few studies have reported a dir...
Survey of Anesthesiologists on Topical Vasoconstrictors and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Survey of Anesthesiologists on Topical Vasoconstrictors and Intravenous Tranexamic Acid for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Objectives:Topical vasoconstrictors and intravenous tranexamic acid (IV TXA) are safe and efficacious to decrease bleeding...
Head Over Wheels: Traumatic Head and Neck Injuries Secondary to Mountain Biking
Head Over Wheels: Traumatic Head and Neck Injuries Secondary to Mountain Biking
Objectives:The popularity of mountain biking (MTB) in the United States has risen in recent years. We sought to identify t...
Is Transoral Robotic Surgery the Best Surgical Treatment for Lingual Thyroid? A Case-Report and Literature Review
Is Transoral Robotic Surgery the Best Surgical Treatment for Lingual Thyroid? A Case-Report and Literature Review
Objectives:To highlight the specific outcomes of the current surgical procedures for lingual thyroid excision, for benign ...
The Patient Perspective: Evaluating the Accessibility of Transoral Robotic Surgery Online Resources
The Patient Perspective: Evaluating the Accessibility of Transoral Robotic Surgery Online Resources
Purpose:The varied treatment options available to patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC)...
Otolaryngology Consult Protocols in the Setting of COVID-19: The University of Pittsburgh Approach
Otolaryngology Consult Protocols in the Setting of COVID-19: The University of Pittsburgh Approach
Objective:To analyze trends in otolaryngology consultations and provide algorithms to guide management during the COVID-19...
Postoperative Infection Rate and Associated Factors Following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Postoperative Infection Rate and Associated Factors Following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Objectives:There is a paucity of data on postoperative infections after endoscopic sinus surgery and associated risk facto...
ASA Physical Status Classification and Complications Following Facial Fracture Repair
ASA Physical Status Classification and Complications Following Facial Fracture Repair
Background:To investigate the association between American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classificati...