Untreated obstructive sleep apnea carries significant morbidity and mortality and has evolved into a public health problem, yet effective treatment remains elusive for many patients.
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New Approaches to Vascular Anomalies On the Horizon
Infantile hemangiomas and lymphatic malformations (LM) are vascular anomalies that otolaryngologists-head and neck surgeons often encounter in their practices. Infantile hemangiomas and LMs differ from one another in prevalence, etiology, and clinical presentation, but both may be undergoing potential shifts in treatment, depending on research outcomes.
Exercise-Induced PVFM Often Challenging to Diagnose
Lack of awareness surrounding exercise-induced paradoxical vocal fold movement (PVFM) as a cause of dyspnea may contribute to athletes being misdiagnosed and improperly treated.
The RAND Corporation’s Dash for Health Care Reform
Legislators, policy wonks, and Team Obama need a serious set of online decision-support tools (DSTs) to understand, compare, and evaluate the myriad and conflicting proposals to reform health care.
Transoral Approach to Submandibular Gland Surgery Seen as Practical
Removal of the submandibular gland using an oral pathway appears to be feasible and successful, doctors have reported.
Vocal Fold Paresis: A Well-Recognized Condition of Ambiguous Significance
In this age of increasing reliance on diagnostic technologies to better see pathologies of the body, there is a confounding problem of seeing too much, with too little understanding of what one is seeing and whether what one sees poses a problem.
Should Surgery Be First-Line Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer?
The Latest in Hearing Aid Technology
Efforts Under Way to Improve Assessment of Operative Competency
At the 2007 annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS), investigators from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Kansas reported on a needs assessment that identified a number of issues related to improving the formal assessment of operative competency among otolaryngologists-head and neck surgeons.
Sentinel Node Biopsy: High-Tech Method of Predicting Neck Status
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