Could the use of a new novel bipolar radiofrequency device (Aerin) improve nasal valve collapse? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Surgical treatment for nasal obstruction caused by nasal valve collapse requires a significant recovery period and risks of complications, while nasal dilators are uncomfortable. Recently, radiofrequency treat... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - June 22, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Manuele Casale, Antonio Moffa, Lucrezia Giorgi, Michelangelo Pierri, Rodolfo Lugo, Ofer Jacobowitz and Peter Baptista Tags: Review Source Type: research

Kruppel-family zinc finger proteins as emerging epigenetic biomarkers in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Kr üppel-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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - May 30, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Patrick Pearson, Kendra Smith, Nilita Sood, Elizabeth Chia, Alicia Follett, Michael B. Prystowsky, Simon Kirby and Thomas J. Belbin Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Salvage transoral laser microsurgery for early local recurrence of glottic squamous cell cancer
This study compared the efficacy of TLM and open partial laryngectomy (OPL) for treatment of... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - May 29, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Zhimou Cai, Huijun Yue, Lin Chen, Yang Xv, Yun Li, Bingjie Tang, Yu Lin and Wenbin Lei Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Canadian women in otolaryngology: head and neck surgery part 2 —challenges in family planning, fertility, and lactation
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - May 23, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Kendra Naismith, Khrystyna Ioanidis, Agnieszka Dzioba, S. Danielle MacNeil, Josee Paradis, Smriti Nayan, Julie E. Strychowsky and M. Elise Graham Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Gender representation in leadership & research: a 13-year review of the Annual Canadian Society of Otolaryngology Meetings
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - May 11, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Grace Yi, Jennifer Payandeh, Dorsa Mavedatnia, Penelope Neocleous, Jacob Davidson, Jennifer Siu, Molly Zirkle, Julie E. Strychowsky, M. Elise Graham and Yvonne Chan Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Cryoablation for the treatment of chronic rhinitis: a systematic review
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 29, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Veeral Desai, Gianluca Sampieri, Amirpouyan Namavarian and John M. Lee Tags: Review Source Type: research

Sinonasal malignancies: histopathological entities, regional involvement and long-term outcome
To assess a large patient cohort with sinonasal malignancies focusing on regional involvement, recurrence and oncological outcome. (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 28, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Lukas Anschuetz, Ralph Hohenberger, Christoph Kaecker, Olgun Elicin, Roland Giger and Marco Caversaccio Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Evaluation of inverted papilloma recurrence rates and factors associated recurrence after endoscopic surgical resection: a retrospective review
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 27, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Sheila Yu, Elysia Grose, Daniel J. Lee, Vincent Wu, Mitchell Pellarin and John M. Lee Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Disposition to pediatric intensive care unit post supraglottoplasty repair: a systematic review
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 27, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Esther ShinHyun Kang, Sena Turkdogan and Jeffrey C. Yeung Tags: Review Source Type: research

Murine model for chronic rhinosinusitis: an interventional study
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. (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 25, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Amr F. Hamour, John JW. Lee, Ewa Wasilewski, Eric Monteiro, John M. Lee, Allan Vescan and Lakshmi P. Kotra Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Do patients regret having in-office vocal fold injections for glottic insufficiency?
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 25, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Alice Q. Liu, Yunqi Ji and Amanda Hu Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Efficacy and factors influencing outcomes of customized music therapy combined with a follow-up system in chronic tinnitus patients
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 24, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Yuehong Liu, Siyi Yang, Yulu Wang, Jiahua Hu, Hongbo Xie, Tianyi Ni and Zhao Han Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Canadian multidisciplinary expert consensus on the use of biologics in upper airways: a Delphi study
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 ... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 24, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF 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 & hellip; Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Canadian Women in Otolaryngology —Head and Neck Surgery part 1: the relationship of gender identity to career trajectory and experiences of harassment
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. (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 24, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Khrystyna Ioanidis, Kendra Naismith, Agnieszka Dzioba, S. Danielle MacNeil, Jos ée Paradis, Smriti Nayan, Julie E. Strychowsky and M. Elise Graham Tags: Original research article Source Type: research

Risk of magnetic resonance imaging-induced magnet dislocation for different types of cochlear implants: a single-center retrospective study
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... (Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Source: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - April 21, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Robin Rupp, Matthias Balk, Matti Sievert, Victoria Leibl, Stephan Schleder, Moritz Allner, Heinrich Iro, Ulrich Hoppe, Joachim Hornung and Antoniu-Oreste Gostian Tags: Original research article Source Type: research