Medical Simulation Growing Part of Medical Residents’ Education, Training
Majority of medical schools employ some form of medical simulation devices in residency training programs (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Stephanie Mackiewicz Tags: Departments Home Slider Medical Education simulation Source Type: research

Adult-Onset Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis May Be Associated with Number of Sexual Partners
What risk factors, if any, are strongly associated with adult-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (AO-RRP)? (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Amy Eckner Tags: Laryngology Literature Reviews Practice Focus HPV Source Type: research

Facial Palsy Assessment Methodologies Not Consistent
Which assessment methodologies are currently employed by those involved in the care of patients with facial palsy? (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Amy Eckner Tags: Facial Plastic/Reconstructive Literature Reviews Practice Focus facial nerve palsy Source Type: research

Head Neck Cancer Associated with Significant Incremental Increases in Annual Healthcare Expenditures
What incremental costs are associated with head and neck cancer (HNCa), and how do they compare with the costs associated with other common cancers? (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Amy Eckner Tags: Head and Neck Literature Reviews Practice Focus cancer policy Source Type: research

Leukotriene Pathway may Serve as Target to Block Tonsillar Growth in Children
Are there medical treatment options for children with large tonsils and adenoids leading to obstructive sleep apnea? (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ravindhra G. Elluru, MD, PhD Tags: Laryngology Literature Reviews Pediatric Practice Focus OSA pediatrics sleep Source Type: research

Risk of Routine Use of Steroids after Adenotonsillectomy
Does the administration of IV steroids immediately after adenotonsillectomy impact the frequency of post-operative bleeding requiring reoperation? (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ravindhra G. Elluru, MD, PhD Tags: Laryngology Literature Reviews Practice Focus adenotonsillectomy steroids Source Type: research

New Therapies for Hair Transplantation
Platelet-rich plasma, robotic hair transplantation the newest techniques in a hair restoration physician’s arsenal (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Amy Eckner Tags: Departments Facial Plastic/Reconstructive Practice Focus Special Reports hair transplantation Source Type: research

Does Weight Loss Affect the Apnea/ Hypopnea Index?
Bariatric surgical weight loss has been shown to consistently reduce the severity of AHI and associated symptoms among obese patients, but cures for OSA are elusive (Source: ENT Today)
Source: ENT Today - October 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Dennis J. Spencer, PhD, and Ashtosh Kacker, MBBS, MD Tags: Practice Focus Sleep Medicine TRIO Best Practices OSA Source Type: research