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ENTtoday: February 2008

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Medical Education

Non-Acidic Reflux Explains Lack of Response to H2 Blockers and PPIs

Non-acidic reflux is a major cause of laryngeal inflammation, and patients with this disorder present with a constellation of symptoms that differ from classic gastroesophageal reflux (GERD).

Medical Education, Practice Management

Office-Based FNA Thyroid Nodule Biopsies a Viable Option

Physicians can successfully perform ultrasound-guided (US) fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of thyroid nodules in the office instead of referring patients to a hospital-based radiologist for the procedure, according to new data presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Medical Education

Targeted Therapies + Chemo Show Activity in Recurrent/Metastatic Head And Neck Cancer

The targeted therapies erlotinib and cetuximab, in combination with standard chemotherapy regimens, are well tolerated and have very encouraging activity in recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to two presentations at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2007 Annual Meeting in Chicago.

Wound Management Following Facial Plastic Surgery

Management of surgical wounds remains fairly straightforward, according to facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons.

Health Policy, Practice Management

What If They Gave Universal Coverage and No Doctors Came?

The growing numbers of politicians and special interest and consumer groups pushing health insurance for all often neglect-and sometimes penalize-the people they need most for such plans to succeed: America’s physicians.

Health Policy, Practice Management, Tech Talk

To Accredit or Not to Accredit?: Accreditation Soon May Be Required for In-Office CT Scanners: Part 2 of 3

By March 1, 2008, otolaryngologists offering point-of-care CT scanning-and who are UnitedHealthcare providers-must initiate accreditation of their diagnostic facilities.

Medical Education

Stereotactic Radiotherapy Treats Skull Base Tumors: Part 2 of

Stereotactic radiotherapy is increasingly gaining favor as an attractive alternative to conventional surgery of the skull base and head and neck.

Medical Education

Oral Cancer Screening: A Necessary Part of Any Exam

Oral screening exams are inexpensive, are easy to perform, and have the potential to reduce the annual global mortality for oral cancer by tens of thousands of people.

Legal Matters, Practice Management

Lawyers Tell Physicians How to Protect Themselves from the Pitfalls of Employment

More often than not, today’s medical offices are businesses employing numerous staff people, as well as other physicians.

Medical Education

BPPV: State of the Art in Diagnosis And Treatment

Vertigo is a complaint that often causes patients to seek a consultation with an otolaryngologist.

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