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ENTtoday: November 2013

Features

Immunomodulatory Approaches to Treating Chronic Rhinosinusitis Gain Importance

Link between immunodeficiency and CRS boosts new therapies for the disorder, said otolaryngologists at the 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting

Dermatologists, Otolaryngologists Differ on Skin Cancer Care

Subspecialties divided on use of Mohs surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy for squamous cell carcinoma, other cancers, said surgeons at the 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting

Diagnosis, Treatment of Swallowing Disorders Require Focused Evaluation by Otolaryngologists

Physicians at the 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting relay observations, lessons learned from cases of patients with difficulty swallowing

Options for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Palate Surgery Reviewed

Otolaryngologists discuss pros and cons of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, relocation and lateral pharyngoplasty, Z-palatoplasty, and other surgical procedures for OSA at the 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting

Why Otolaryngologists Should Embrace Off-Label Drugs, Devices

Physicians must consider using equally effective, less expensive products to treat disorders, even if they haven’t earned U.S. FDA approval, said experts at the 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting

New Tools Emerge to Diagnose Ménière’s Disease

More reliable tests and advances in MRI of the endolymphatic space provide insight into this inner ear disorder

Departments

Special Reports

What Is the Best Method for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy Surgery?

Making a successful transition to office-based inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) surgery depends on proper coding and other financial concerns. But a more basic question first needs to be considered before breaking out the calculator: What is the optimal technique for performing the surgery?

Special Reports

Tips for Coding Inferior Turbinate Surgery

Ensure proper coding of procedures for inferior turbinate hypertrophy surgery to maximize reimbursement

Special Reports

Otolaryngologists Increasingly Move Inferior Turbinate Surgery into the Office

Physicians find cost, scheduling, and patient care benefits to performing office-based inferior turbinate hypertrophy surgery

Other

TRIO Best Practices

Endoscopic versus Open Craniofacial Resection of Esthesioneuroblastoma: What Is the Evidence?

The optimal treatment involves complete surgical resection, with endoscopic techniques used most often for lower-stage tumors and open techniques in advanced cases

TRIO Best Practices

Is Percutaneous Dilational Tracheotomy Equivalent to Traditional Open Surgical Tracheotomy With Regard to Peri-Operative and Post-Operative Complications?

PDT appears to be a safe alternative to open surgical tracheotomy, although it may increase risk of asymptomatic tracheal stenosis

Literature Reviews

TRIO Thesis Remains Influential

Has the scholarly impact of the Triological Society (TRIO) thesis diminished over time?

Literature Reviews

Sinonasal Cavity Synechiae Common in ESS Patients With CRS

How common are synechiae in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients who have endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS)?

Literature Reviews

ITSI Effective for Some Cases of Idiopathic Tinnitus

How effective is intratympanic steroid injection (ITSI) in treating idiopathic tinnitus?

Literature Reviews

Prediction Model for Newborn HL

Can risk factors for bilateral hearing loss (HL) be used to predict HL among infants who do not pass the initial newborn hearing screening?

Literature Reviews

Effects of Corticocosteroids and ß2-Agonists on Laryngeal Mucosa in a Rat Model

Can laryngeal allergic reactions be mitigated with inhaled corticosteroids and ß2-agonists?

Literature Reviews

Risk Factors in Readmission for Hospitalized Otolaryngology Patients

What risk factors can predict 30-day unplanned readmission in hospitalized otolaryngology patients?

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