Here’s a look at some of the latest developments in pediatric otolaryngology.
When Should a Retained Tympanostomy Tube Be Removed?
Currently, there are no guidelines for the management of retained tubes in asymptomatic patients. Should they be removed?
How To: Catheter-Guided Basket Removal of a Difficult-to-Reach Pediatric Airway Foreign Body
Use of a bent flexible suction catheter to guide a urological wire basket during rigid bronchoscopy is a feasible technique for foreign body removal in the distal pediatric airway.
Single Visit Surgery an Appealing Option for Tympanostomy Tube Placement in Children with Recurrent Acute Otitis Media
Single visit surgery for tympanostomy tube placement offers convenience and cost savings to family members, and marketing efforts promoting this option are effective.
Pediatric Pain and Opioids: How to Respond When a Patient Is Still in Pain After a Tonsillectomy
Experts in a session at the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery’s (AAO-HNS) 2021 Annual Meeting said prescribing opioids to children can be a risky way to respond.
Adenotonsillectomy Does Not Alter Risk of Upper Airway Infections in Children
The palatine tonsils and adenoids are also lymphoid tissues that may help defend against infections of the upper respiratory tract, bringing into question whether tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy might hinder immune response.
Hearing Impairment in Pediatric Population Associated with Higher Prevalence of Loneliness
Most existing studies have found that hearing impairment results in a higher prevalence of social isolation and loneliness in the pediatric population.
Pediatric Otolaryngology Experts Discussed Medical Trends, Workforce Issues
From infectious illnesses in steep decline due to COVID-19 to a new subcertification category, leaders in pediatric otolaryngology discussed trends in the field during the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings.
What Is the Best Approach to Prevent Advanced-Stage Pressure Injuries After Pediatric Tracheotomy?
An array of complications may arise after a pediatric tracheotomy, and the clinician should be mindful of advanced-stage pressure injuries.
What Does a Drop in Surgeries Mean for Pediatric Otolaryngologists and Their Patients?
Pediatric otolaryngology appointments and surgical volumes have yet to return to pre-pandemic numbers.
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