Superior laryngeal nerve block is a safe and effective treatment of neurogenic cough, according to a recent study by the department of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, S.C.
Adenotonsillectomy: Watching/Waiting Comparable to Watchful Waiting for Children with Mild Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Early adenotonsillectomy compared with watchful waiting and supportive care in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) did not significantly improve executive function or attention at 12 months.
Concurrent Septorhinoplasty and Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Comparable to Sole Surgeries in Patient Satisfaction
Disease-specific quality of life (QoL) is improved with septorhinoplasty (SRPL), functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), and combined surgery, and combining the procedures does not compromise QoL gain.
Identifying and Managing Sensing Lead Malfunction in Upper Airway Stimulation Devices
Identifying and managing sensing lead malfunction in upper airway stimulation devices using the Inspire Medical Systems’ upper airway stimulation (UAS) device to treat patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), to necessitate revision surgery.
Definitive Resection for Occult Invasive Disease Recommended for Oral Cavity Carcinoma in Situ
Rates and clinical outcomes support the practice of definitive resection for occult invasive disease if feasible following a biopsy that demonstrates oral cavity cis.
Incidence of Head and Neck Cancer with Isolated Complaint of Globus Pharyngeus Is Low
Globus pharyngeus is the vague sensation of having something stuck in the throat, with no single known etiology. Research shows low incidences of head and neck cancer with isolated complaint.
Mitochondrial DNA Gene May Be Connected to Allergic Rhinitis
Mitochondrial gene maps of patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) indicated that the ATP6 gene is probably associated with AR at the single-variant level.
Avoiding Radiation Therapy for HPV-OPSCC Can Help Quality of Life for Younger Patients
Avoiding radiation therapy for human papillomavirus virus−associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPV-OPSCC) can help quality of life for younger patients.
Video Laryngoscopy Improved Chance of Successful Intubation in Neonates
Using a video laryngoscope, versus direct laryngoscopy, when intubating infants can increase the odds of a successful intubation on the first attempt
Antibiotics Effective for Acute Sinusitis in Kids, but Observational Approach Also Acceptable
A recent meta-analysis of six pediatric sinusitis studies demonstrated that antibiotics are effective in treating sinusitis in children
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