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  1. Krüppel-type zinc finger protein genes located on chromosome 19q13 are aberrantly hypermethylated with high frequency in all anatomic sub-sites of head and neck cancers as well as other epithelial tumours resu...

    Authors: Patrick Pearson, Kendra Smith, Nilita Sood, Elizabeth Chia, Alicia Follett, Michael B. Prystowsky, Simon Kirby and Thomas J. Belbin
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:41
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  2. For recurrent laryngeal cancer, the feasibility of salvage transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) remains controversial. This study compared the efficacy of TLM and open partial laryngectomy (OPL) for treatment of...

    Authors: Zhimou Cai, Huijun Yue, Lin Chen, Yang Xv, Yun Li, Bingjie Tang, Yu Lin and Wenbin Lei
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:40
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  3. Previous literature demonstrates that female surgeons face difficulties in family planning, meeting breastfeeding goals, leadership and advancement opportunities. These issues have received limited attention i...

    Authors: Kendra Naismith, Khrystyna Ioanidis, Agnieszka Dzioba, S. Danielle MacNeil, Josee Paradis, Smriti Nayan, Julie E. Strychowsky and M. Elise Graham
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:39
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  4. The gender disparity in surgical disciplines, specifically in speakers across North American medical and surgical specialty conferences, has been highlighted in recent literature. Improving gender diversity at...

    Authors: Grace Yi, Jennifer Payandeh, Dorsa Mavedatnia, Penelope Neocleous, Jacob Davidson, Jennifer Siu, Molly Zirkle, Julie E. Strychowsky, M. Elise Graham and Yvonne Chan
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:38
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  5. ClariFix is a novel intranasal cryotherapy device developed for clinic-based cryosurgical ablation of the posterior nasal nerves region. As a relatively new technology, there is a paucity of studies within the...

    Authors: Veeral Desai, Gianluca Sampieri, Amirpouyan Namavarian and John M. Lee
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:37
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  6. To assess a large patient cohort with sinonasal malignancies focusing on regional involvement, recurrence and oncological outcome.

    Authors: Lukas Anschuetz, Ralph Hohenberger, Christoph Kaecker, Olgun Elicin, Roland Giger and Marco Caversaccio
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:36
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  7. Patients undergoing supraglottoplasty are often routinely admitted post-operatively to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) due to rare but potentially fatal complications such as airway compromise. A syst...

    Authors: Esther ShinHyun Kang, Sena Turkdogan and Jeffrey C. Yeung
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:35
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  8. Sinonasal inverted papillomas (IP) are benign tumours arising from the mucosal lining of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses with a high propensity for recurrence and malignant transformation. Advances in e...

    Authors: Sheila Yu, Elysia Grose, Daniel J. Lee, Vincent Wu, Mitchell Pellarin and John M. Lee
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:34
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  9. In-office vocal fold injections (VFI) are an effective treatment for glottic insufficiency. The primary objective of this study was to assess if patients reported decisional regret after VFI. Secondary objecti...

    Authors: Alice Q. Liu, Yunqi Ji and Amanda Hu
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:33
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  10. Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a complex inflammatory disease of the sinonasal tract. To understand this disease entity and develop targeted treatments, a reproducible animal model is paramount.

    Authors: Amr F. Hamour, John JW. Lee, Ewa Wasilewski, Eric Monteiro, John M. Lee, Allan Vescan and Lakshmi P. Kotra
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:32
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  11. Women in surgical specialties face different challenges than their male peers. However, there is a paucity of literature exploring these challenges and their effects on a Canadian surgeon’s career.

    Authors: Khrystyna Ioanidis, Kendra Naismith, Agnieszka Dzioba, S. Danielle MacNeil, Josée Paradis, Smriti Nayan, Julie E. Strychowsky and M. Elise Graham
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:31
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  12. Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) often coexists with lower airway disease. With the overlap between upper and lower airway disease, optimal management of the upper airways is undertaken in ...

    Authors: Andrew V. Thamboo, Melissa Lee, Mohit Bhutani, Charles Chan, Yvonne Chan, Ken R. Chapman, Christopher J. Chin, Lori Connors, Del Dorscheid, Anne K. Ellis, Richard M. Gall, Krystelle Godbout, Arif Janjua, Amin Javer, Shaun Kilty, Harold Kim…
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:30
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  13. Tinnitus is a meaningless sound signal perceived by the patients in the absence of auditory stimuli. Due to the complex etiology and unclear mechanism, specific therapies for tinnitus are still in the explorat...

    Authors: Yuehong Liu, Siyi Yang, Yulu Wang, Jiahua Hu, Hongbo Xie, Tianyi Ni and Zhao Han
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:29
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  14. When performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with a cochlear implant (CI), complication rates vary widely in the literature. The primary objective of this retrospective study was to determine t...

    Authors: Robin Rupp, Matthias Balk, Matti Sievert, Victoria Leibl, Stephan Schleder, Moritz Allner, Heinrich Iro, Ulrich Hoppe, Joachim Hornung and Antoniu-Oreste Gostian
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:28
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  16. Insurance status has been shown to impact survival outcomes. We sought to determine whether insurance affects the choice of treatment modality among patients with advanced (T4) oral cavity squamous cell carcin...

    Authors: Shanmugappiriya Sivarajah, Daniel Ghods-Esfahani, Alexandra Quimby, Fawaz Makki, Giacomo Montagna and Hadi Seikaly
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:26
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  17. To investigate indications, surgical and functional outcomes of robotic or endoscopic facelift thyroid surgery (FTS) and whether FTS reported comparable outcomes of other surgical approaches.

    Authors: Jérôme R. Lechien, Piero M. Fisichella, Giovanni Dapri, Jonathon O. Russell and Stéphane Hans
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:25
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  18. Patients with congenital aural atresia (CAA) can present with concomitant temporomandibular joint (TMJ) retroposition, implying that even with a high Jahrsdoerfer score, canaloplasty and tympanoplasty cannot b...

    Authors: Lin Yang, Peiwei Chen, Yujie Liu, Jinsong Yang and Shouqin Zhao
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:24
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  19. Aspiration pneumonia is a preventable condition that has higher rates of recurrence and mortality compared to non-aspiration pneumonia. The primary objective of the study was to examine independent patient fac...

    Authors: Dongho Shin, Gerald Lebovic and R. Jun Lin
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:23
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  20. Gender bias is behavior that shows favoritism towards one gender over another. Microaggressions are defined as subtle, often unconscious, discriminatory, or insulting actions that communicate demeaning or nega...

    Authors: Amanda C. Hu, Kelly Nguyen and Tanya K. Meyer
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:22
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  21. There is a lack of robust evidence in regards to whether the intra and post-operative safety and efficacy of conventional curettage adenoidectomy is better than those of other available surgical techniques. Th...

    Authors: Moayyad Malas, Awwadh A. Althobaiti, Abdullah Sindi, Afnan F. Bukhari and Faisal Zawawi
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:21
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  22. Obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction is a common pathology, generally accepted as the underlying cause for chronic ear diseases. Eustachian tube dilation has shown promising results in randomized controlled...

    Authors: Valerie Dahm, Justin T. Lui, Soyeon Jung, Vincent Y. Lin, Joseph M. Chen and Trung N. Le
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:20
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  23. Tinnitus has a significant impact on quality of life and causes considerable psychological distress. Cannabis is known to modulate neuron hyperexcitability, provide protection against auditory damage, and has ...

    Authors: Dorsa Mavedatnia, Marc Levin, Jong Wook Lee, Amr F. Hamour, Kaye Dizon and Trung Le
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:19
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  24. Otolaryngology–head and neck surgical (OHNS) trainees’ operating exposure is supplemented by a combination of didactic teaching, textbook reading, and cadaveric dissections. Conventional teaching, however, may...

    Authors: Dongho Shin, Arthur V. Batista, Christopher M. Bell, Ella R. M. Koonar, Joseph M. Chen, Sonny Chan, Joseph C. Dort and Justin T. Lui
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:18
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  25. The advancement of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) as a specialty relies on excellence in research. The Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publish...

    Authors: Keshinisuthan Kirubalingam, Agnieszka Dzioba, Yvonne Chan and M. Elise Graham
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:17
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  26. This study aimed to obtain a comprehensive view of the risk of developing diabetes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to compare this risk between patients receiving continuous positive airway ...

    Authors: Carlos O’Connor-Reina, Laura Rodriguez Alcala, Jose Maria Ignacio, María Teresa García Iriarte, Marina Carrasco Llatas, Juan Carlos Casado Morente, David Perez del Rey, Irene Marbán Alvarez, Gema Hernandez Ibarburu, Peter Baptista and Guillermo Plaza
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:16
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  27. The COVID-19 pandemic placed considerable strain on the healthcare system, leading to the re-allocation of resources and implementation of new practice guidelines. The objective of this study is to assess the ...

    Authors: Samuel S. Psycharis, Samer Salameh, Sena Turkdogan, Saad Razzaq, Kevin Zhao, Marco A. Mascarella, Keith Richardson, Alex M. Mlynarek, Michael P. Hier and Nader Sadeghi
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:15
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  28. No large-scale prospective randomized study with a long-term follow-up period has evaluated the survival outcomes of preconcurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–co...

    Authors: Tsung-Ming Chen, Wan-Ming Chen, Mingchih Chen, Ben-Chang Shia and Szu-Yuan Wu
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:14
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  29. The glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) encodes the receptor to which cortisol and other glucocorticoids bind. Steroids in either oral, intratympanic, or intravascular forms are the treatment of choice for sudde...

    Authors: Chen-Yu Chien, Shu-Yu Tai, Kuan-Hui Li, Hua-Ling Yang, Ling-Feng Wang, Kuen-Yao Ho and Ning-Chia Chang
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:13
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  30. Genomic testing has enhanced pre-surgical decision making for cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules, but there remains uncertainty regarding RAS mutations. The addition of extra genetic alterations to previ...

    Authors: Thomas J. Hudson, Marc Philippe Pusztaszeri, Michael P. Hier, Veronique-Isabelle Forest, Ji-Wei Yang and Richard J. Payne
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:12
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  31. Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a significant aspect that compromises patient satisfaction after rhinoplasty. BDDQ-AS (Body Dysmorphic Disorder Questionnaire-Aesthetic Surgery) is a validated, simple, reliab...

    Authors: Ahmed S. Abdelhamid, Saad Elzayat, Mohamed A. Amer, Hossam S. Elsherif, Garyfalia Lekakis and Sam P. Most
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:11
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  32. Evaluating gender differences in publication rates after conference presentations is an avenue to assess women’s contributions to academic medicine. The objective of this study was to assess gender differences...

    Authors: Dorsa Mavedatnia, Jennifer Payandeh, Penelope Neocleous, Jacob Davidson, Agnieszka Dzioba, Julie E. Strychowsky and M. Elise Graham
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:10
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  33. Knowledge dissemination is paramount so physicians may practice the most up-to-date, evidence-based medicine to best serve their patients. Medical conferences are a commonly employed method of facilitating thi...

    Authors: Aileen M. Feschuk, Kalpesh Hathi and S. Mark Taylor
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:9
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  34. Reprocessing of nasopharyngoscopes represents a large financial burden to community physicians. The aim of this study was to perform a cost analysis of nasopharyngoscope reprocessing methods at the community l...

    Authors: Ameen Biadsee, Lauren Crosby, Winsion Chow and Leigh J Sowerby
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:8
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  36. Stage T4a cancers are associated with a 5-year survival of 21.6–59.0%. Adequate resection of these tumors is a critical factor in maximizing survival. Tumors invading bone pose a unique challenge to intraopera...

    Authors: Anna-Claire Lamport, Colin A. MacKay, Martin J. Bullock, S. Mark Taylor, Jonathan R. Trites, Martin Corsten and Matthew H. Rigby
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:6
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  37. This study aims to develop and validate, a clinically useful modified index of fragility (mIFG) to identify patients at risk of fragility and to predict postoperative adverse events.

    Authors: Koorosh Semsar-Kazerooni, Keith Richardson, Véronique-Isabelle Forest, Alex Mlynarek, Michael P. Hier, Nader Sadeghi and Marco. A. Mascarella
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:5
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  38. Giant cell arteritis is an inflammatory disease of the large- and medium-sized vessels. It is the most common primary vasculitis, with lifetime incidences of 0.5% and 1% in men and women, respectively. Its dia...

    Authors: Etienne Villeneuve, Jean-Michel Lacroix and Simon Brisebois
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:4
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  39. There is a growing concern with inappropriate, excessive perioperative blood transfusions. Understanding the influence of low preoperative hemoglobin (Hgb) on perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) in head and ...

    Authors: Munib Ali, Joseph C. Dort and Khara M. Sauro
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:3
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  40. Otolaryngology is a surgical speciality well suited for the application of intraoperative video recording as an educational tool considering the number procedures within the speciality that utilize digital tec...

    Authors: Hannah L. Brennan and Simon D. Kirby
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:2
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  42. Risk of contralateral nodal metastases in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is relatively low, however, many OPSCC patients receive bilateral neck treatment. This study evaluates the oncological ou...

    Authors: Ilyes Berania, Ali Hosni, Carissa M. Thomas, David Goldstein, Andrew Bayley, Ravi Mohan, Aaron Hendler, Richard M. Cooper and John R. de Almeida
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:47
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  43. Thyroid nodules affect up to 65% of the population. Although fine needle aspirate (FNA) cytology is the gold standard for diagnosis, 15–30% of results are indeterminate. Molecular testing may aid in the diagno...

    Authors: Navjit Dharampal, Kristine Smith, Adrian Harvey, Ralf Paschke, Luke Rudmik and Shamir Chandarana
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:46
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  44. Tympanoplasty using the interlay technique has rarely been reported in transcanal endoscopic ear surgery, unlike the underlay technique. This is because many surgeons find it challenging to detach the epitheli...

    Authors: Masahiro Takahashi, Masaomi Motegi, Kazuhisa Yamamoto, Yutaka Yamamoto and Hiromi Kojima
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:45
    Content type: How I do it article Published on:

  45. Transcutaneous bone anchored hearing devices (BAHDs) were introduced in an effort to avoid potential complications associated with the abutment of percutaneous BAHDs. Transcutaneous BAHDs can be active or pass...

    Authors: Nael M. Shoman, Usman Khan and Paul Hong
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:44
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  46. The EIF1AX mutation has been identified in various benign and malignant thyroid lesions, with a higher prevalence in poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) and anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, especially whe...

    Authors: Noha Elsherbini, Dong Hyun Kim, Richard J. Payne, Thomas Hudson, Véronique-Isabelle Forest, Michael P. Hier, Alexandra E. Payne and Marc P. Pusztaszeri
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:43
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  47. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) electives provide medical students opportunities for knowledge acquisition, mentorship, and career exploration. Given the importance of electives on medical student ...

    Authors: Katrina M. Jaszkul, Marysia Grzybowski and Timothy Phillips
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:42
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  48. The study objectives were: provide longitudinal data on upper aerodigestive tract function and late complications following IMRT for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and elucidate factors that might predict a worse o...

    Authors: Gia Gill, Ciaran Lane, Candace Myers, Evan D. Kerr, Pascal Lambert, Andrew Cooke and Paul D. Kerr
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:41
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  49. Squamous cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal (EACSCC) is an uncommon tumor and responsible for no more than 0.2% of all the head and neck malignancies. Although there is remarkable research evidence ...

    Authors: Wei Pan, Chen Zhang, Min Chen, Shiyao Min, Liang Xu and Zhangcai Chi
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:40
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  50. The aim of this study was to report the incidence and clinical course of a series of patients who were misdiagnosed with Bell’s palsy and were eventually proven to have occult neoplasms.

    Authors: Eun-Jae Chung, Damir Matic, Kevin Fung, S. Danielle MacNeil, Anthony C. Nichols, Ruba Kiwan, KengYeow Tay and John Yoo
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:39
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