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ENTtoday: October 2008

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Career Development

The Political Process: Get Involved-or Not

Politics is not a four-letter word.

Antibiotics for Sinusitis: To Use or Not to Use?

It is a common scenario in an otolaryngology office: A patient with nasal congestion and a sinus headache wants an antibiotic to eradicate the problem-and quickly.

Laser, Radiotherapy Appear Similar in Oncologic Outcomes for Glottic Cancer

A meta-analysis of the literature suggests that oncologic and voice quality results are similar if patients with early-stage glottic cancer are treated with either transoral laser surgery or external beam radiotherapy.

Evidence-Based Medicine: Adjusting to a Culture Shift in Health Care

It has been suggested that since its introduction in 1992, the term evidence-based medicine (EBM) has reached almost iconic status within the medical lexicon.

Experts Urge Building Support System Before Jumping on Apology Bandwagon: ‘Be Proactive, Not Reactive’

Six years ago, in August 2001, the University of Michigan Health System (UMHS) had 262 pre-suit claims and lawsuits pending.

Otolaryngologists at the Forefront for Early Detection of Autism Disorders

Part 1 of 2 articles

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Pregabalin Shows Promise as Treatment Option for Laryngeal Sensory Neuropathy

Treatment with the antiepileptic drug pregabalin (Lyrica) appears to relieve symptoms among patients with laryngeal sensory neuropathy, researchers reported at the 88th annual meeting of the American Broncho-Esophagological Association.

Endoscopic Resection of Esthesioneuroblastomas Shows Promising Results

A leading endoscopic surgeon said that removing complex esthesioneuro blastomas can be achieved using accepted oncological principles, and that the early results appear comparable to outcomes achieved with conventional surgery.

Hearing Loss More Prevalent among US Adults: Earlier Screening Recommended

A recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine concluded that hearing loss is more prevalent among adults in the United States than previously believed.

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