The Salivary Gland Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology– Head and Neck Surgery seeks to standardize terminology and technique for ultrasonography used in the evaluation and treatment of salivary gland disorders.
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December 2025Outpatient Management of Pediatric Epistaxis: A Cost Analysis and Clinical Model
By Joshua A. Lee, MD, Christopher Puchi, MD, Kathleen R. Billings, MD, Jennifer M. Lavin, MD, MS, Inbal Hazkani, MD, Carole Glennon, RN, MSN, CPN, Dana M. Thompson, MD, MS, MBA, and John Maddalozzo, MD (doi.org/10.1002/ lio2.1310)
Pediatric epistaxis is a common, often non-operative condition encountered by otolaryngologists. The present study seeks to describe our outcomes of epistaxis management, estimate the associated healthcare burden, and propose a clinical model to optimize care coordination with primary care and advanced practice providers.
Cerumen Impaction: Prevalence and Associated Factors in the United States Population
By McKenzie M. Tolan, MD, Janet S. Choi, MD, MPH, Maria T. Tibesar, BS, and Meredith E. Adams, MD, MS (doi. org/10.1002/lio2.1228)
The authors examine the prevalence of cerumen impaction in a nationally representative sample of the U.S. population and the association of cerumen impaction with sociodemographic factors, hearing loss, and tinnitus.
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