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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Ear, Nose and Throat

Ear, Nose and Throat current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

Links to articles in the current and previous 2 issues of this bulletin are displayed below.

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February 2024

Adolescent tracheostomy for COVID-19 respiratory failure DOI: 10.1177/01455613211034594

Association between severity of COVID-19 respiratory disease and risk of obstructive sleep apnea DOI: 10.1177/01455613211029783

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis requiring long-term tracheostomy after SARS-CoV-2 infection DOI: 10.1542/peds.2023-061897

Comprehensive behavioral and physiologic assessment of peripheral and central auditory function in individuals with mild traumatic brain injury DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2023.108928

Deficient central mechanisms in tinnitus: Exploring the impact on speech comprehension and executive functions DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2023.108914

Efficacy of gabapentin for post–COVID-19 olfactory dysfunction: the GRACE randomized clinical trial DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2958

Efficacy of septoplasty in patients with nasal obstruction DOI: 10.1002/lary.30684

The efficacy of the manual circumlaryngeal therapy for muscle tension dysphonia DOI: 10.1002/lary.30850

Factors associated with otolaryngologists performing tracheotomy DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2698

Factors that can affect divided speech intelligibility DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2023.108917

Hearing impairment and school engagement outcomes in US children DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2897

Immunotherapy in the first-line treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma DOI: 10.1002/lary.30754

Ipratropium bromide nasal spray in non-allergic rhinitis DOI: 10.1002/lary.30706

Malnutrition and adverse outcomes after surgery for head and neck cancer DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.3486

Methods, detection rates, and survival outcomes of screening for head and neck cancers DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.3010

Oncologic significance of therapeutic delays in patients with oral cavity cancer DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.1936

Preclinical models of laryngeal papillomavirus infection DOI: 10.1002/lary.30762

Prediction models for dysphagia in intensive care unit after mechanical ventilation DOI: 10.1002/lary.30931

Radiofrequency neurolysis of the posterior nasal nerve DOI: 10.1002/lary.30911

To x-ray or not to x-ray? Discussing unknown nasal foreign bodies and button batteries DOI: 10.1177/01455613211033123

Sources used: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal (Jan); Hearing Research (Dec, Jan); JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery (Nov, Dec, Jan); Laryngoscope, The (Dec, Jan, Feb); Pediatrics (Dec)

December 2023

Adenoidectomy for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children (new Cochrane intervention review) DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD015252.pub2

Antibiotics for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children (new Cochrane intervention review) DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD015254.pub2

Association between antibiotic prescribing and time to diagnosis of head and neck cancer DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2423

Autoinflation for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children (new Cochrane intervention review) DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD015253.pub2

Cryotherapy for chronic rhinitis (updated NICE guideline IPG771)

Differences in receipt of immunotherapy treatment among patients with head and neck cancer DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2420

Dysphagia outcomes before and after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2145

The effects of nasal surgery on pulmonary function: a systematic review and meta-analysis DOI: 10.1002/lary.30651

Efficacy and safety of minimally invasive thyroid surgery DOI: 10.1002/lary.30645

Exploring olfactory dysfunction as a marker of frailty and postoperative outcomes in head and neck cancer DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.1935

Hearing loss in adults: assessment and management (updated NICE guideline NG98)

Otolaryngology and the pregnant patient DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2558

Prognosis of acute low-tone hearing loss without vertigo: a scoping review DOI: 10.1002/lary.30630

Research advances in cochlear pericytes and hearing loss DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2023.108877

Residential proximity to a commercial pesticide application site and risk of chronic rhinosinusitis DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.1499

Social media utilization in otolaryngology: a scoping review DOI: 10.1002/lary.30619

Socioeconomic status among cochlear implant candidates and association with surgical pursuance DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2217

Speech perception in noise, working memory, and attention in children: A scoping review DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2023.108883

Topical and oral steroids for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children (new Cochrane intervention review) DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD015255.pub2

Transcanal transpromontorial approaches to the internal auditory canal DOI: 10.1002/lary.30703

Treatments for age-related vocal atrophy: a systematic review DOI: 10.1002/lary.30653

The use of non-invasive brain stimulation in auditory perceptual learning: A review DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2023.108881

Sources used: Cochrane Library (Sep-Oct); Hearing Research (Oct, Nov); JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery (Sep, Oct); Laryngoscope, The (Oct, Nov); NICE (Sep-Oct)