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Article: Superior Canal Dehiscence Linked to Abnormal ECoG Readings
While Paul Kileny, MD, PhD, of the University of Michigan Medical Schoo, was treating patients with superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD), he noticed something a bit strange: The patients had abnormal readings on electrocochleographic tests. And not just some of them-all of them did.
Article: MFH: An Aggressive Cancer Rarely Seen in Head and Neck
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is the most common soft tissue sarcoma.
Article: Exercise-Induced PVFM Often Challenging to Diagnose
Lack of awareness surrounding exercise-induced paradoxical vocal fold movement (PVFM) as a cause of dyspnea may contribute to athletes being misdiagnosed and improperly treated.
Article: Laser Treatment for Laryngeal Cancer: Good Results-and Complex Questions
Management of laryngeal cancer with a laser has grown from a treatment strategy once derided as malpractice to a cornerstone that has become replete with complex considerations for laryngeal surgeons, according to panelists who discussed the history and the future of the use of the laser to treat throat cancer.
Audio Article: Quality Medical Care Forms Basis for All Marketing
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Article: COSM 2009: Six Societies Address Hot-Button Issues
While the Arizona sun beats down on the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix at the end of this month, hundreds of leading otolaryngologists will be indoors sharing and learning about new developments in both basic and clinical research.
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Article: Endoscopic Approach to Sinonasal Malignancies Stirs Debate
Even as an endoscopic approach to malignant sinonasal tumors appears to be increasingly popular, this treatment is stirring debate within the medical community due to the lack of long-term study data showing that the technology is as effective as open surgery.
Article: The RAND Corporation's Dash for Health Care Reform
Legislators, policy wonks, and Team Obama need a serious set of online decision-support tools (DSTs) to understand, compare, and evaluate the myriad and conflicting proposals to reform health care.


