Portable OCT otoscope improves diagnostic capabilities in hearing clinics
In the realm of ear health, accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment, especially when dealing with conditions that can ...
Tag: Otolaryngology
Cannabis dependence associated with increased occurrence of head and neck cancer
A study from the USC Head and Neck Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC and the USC Caruso Department of ...
New gene editing technique offers hope for millions
A team led by Mass Eye and Ear researchers has demonstrated for the first time a successful restoration of hearing ...
Lymphatic fluid from surgical drains could inform more precise treatments for head and neck cancer
Lymphatic fluid from surgical drains, which is usually tossed in the trash, is a treasure in the hands of University ...
Physical therapy can help reduce risk of dizziness-induced injury
In a recent study published in the JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Journal, researchers investigated the association between symptomatic dizziness and vestibular ...
New statistical model could help doctors improve outcomes for pediatric tonsillectomies
Researchers led by a team at UT Southwestern Medical Center have created a statistical model to identify standards for typical, ...
Improving neuroplasticity hastens hearing among cochlear implant recipients
Kick-starting the brain's natural ability to adjust to new circumstances, known as neuroplasticity, improves how effectively a cochlear implant can ...
Lactate may have a previously unrecognized role in fighting cancer
A new study by UT Southwestern's Simmons Cancer Center scientists suggests that lactate, a metabolic byproduct produced by cells during ...
Weill Cornell Medicine laryngologist wins Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging
Dr. Anaїs Rameau, an assistant professor of otolaryngology and an attending laryngologist at the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice ...
Low-cost intervention could easily be used to right-size opioid prescribing after surgery
A small tweak to hospitals' prescribing systems might make a big difference in reducing risk from leftover opioid pain medication, ...
