Reasearchers at the annual meeting of the Triological Society discussed antibiotics, nasal irrigation, ESS

Reasearchers at the annual meeting of the Triological Society discussed antibiotics, nasal irrigation, ESS
The possibility of de-escalating treatment is being evaluated in a clinical trial of participants with HPV-positive stage III-IVA oropharyngeal cancer
Tonsillectomies performed in kids at children’s teaching hospitals have a significantly higher cost, are more likely to involve complications, and result in more comorbidities than when performed at other types of hospitals.
These studies demonstrate signicant benefit of bimodal stimulation over a single CI
There is an abundance of nonrandomized studies suggesting that endoscopic DCR with the mechanical removal of bone is a viable alternative to external DCR
The American Thyroid Association released the third iteration of its thyroid nodule and thyroid cancer guidelines
For patients with asthma and CRS, the addition of intranasal corticosteroids improved asthma symptoms and control as well as FEV1
ESS improves CRS-related subjective olfactory dysfunction with greatest gains seen in those with poorer CT scores at baseline
OSAS is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, as well as increased risk of poor sleep and low QOL
Better AC thresholds were demonstrated with the VSB in the mid- to high frequencies; the functional gain with the VSB was also signicantly better