Sola, Ana Marija Vukkadala, Neelaysh Giridhar, Sonya Stephans, Jihyun Allen, Isabel Elaine Chan, Dylan K
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To design and validate a hearing-related quality-of-life questionnaire targeted toward parents and deaf or hard-of-hearing infants and toddlers: the Hearing-Related Infant/Toddler and Parent Quality of Life (HIP-QL) questionnaire. Cross-sectional questionnaire and prospective instrument validation. Academic pediatric otolaryngology clinic. A 67-que...
Noonan, Kathryn Y Rock, Jordan Barnard, Zach Lekovic, Gregory P Brackmann, Derald E Wilkinson, Eric P
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To discuss indications for bilateral auditory brainstem implants (ABIs), compare audiometric outcomes of unilateral vs bilateral ABIs, and determine if patients have improved outcomes with addition of a second-side implant. Retrospective review of 24 patients with neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) who underwent sequential placement of ABIs from 1989 to 201...
Zhu, Zhenzhen Xia, Weibo Qi, Fang Wang, Weiqing Wang, Xiaowei Zha, Yang Li, Fang Jing, Hongli Wang, Peipei Lv, Wei
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To investigate the clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of sinonasal tumors associated with tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO). Retrospective case series. Single tertiary center. We studied the clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of 43 patients (22 male, 21 female) who had lesions in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinus associate...
Snow, Grace E Shaver, Timothy Brandon Teplitzky, Taylor B Guardiani, Elizabeth
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Predictors of tracheostomy decannulation in patients with laryngotracheal stenosis are not fully known, making prognosis difficult. The aim was to identify predictors of tracheostomy decannulation in adult patients with acquired stenosis of the larynx and/or trachea who were tracheostomy dependent. Case series. Academic teaching hospital. A total o...
Moroco, Annie E Saadi, Robert A Patel, Vijay A Lehman, Erik B Gniady, John P
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To compare the effect of patient factors, including age, on 30-day postoperative outcomes and complications for patients undergoing transcervical Zenker's diverticulectomy. Retrospective cross-sectional analysis. American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Database. Patients who underwent open Zenker's diverti...
Baqays, Abdulsalam Johannsen, Wendy Rashid, Marghalara Jaffal, Hussein Hicks, Anne Jeffery, Caroline Seikaly, Hadi El-Hakim, Hamdy
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There is limited epidemiological information on swallowing dysfunction (SwD) in otherwise healthy infants and toddlers (OHITs). Cost, invasiveness, expertise, and resources constrain the repeatability and utility of instrumental diagnostic tests. A parent-reported outcomes (PRO) tool has the potential to mitigate these disadvantages. Hence, we set ...
Ren, Yin Tawfik, Kareem O Mastrodimos, Bill J Cueva, Roberto A
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To identify preoperative radiographic predictors of hearing preservation (HP) after retrosigmoid resection of vestibular schwannomas (VSs). Retrospective case series with chart review. Tertiary skull base referral center. Adult patients with VSs
Jones, Alexander Joseph Campiti, Vincent Joseph Alwani, Mohamedkazim Novinger, Leah J Bonetto, Andrea Sim, Michael W Yesensky, Jessica A Moore, Michael G Mantravadi, Avinash V
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To determine the role of skeletal muscle index (SMI) in the assessment of frailty and determination of discharge to post-acute care facilities (PACF) after head and neck cancer free flap reconstruction (HNCFFR). Retrospective cohort. Single-institution, academic tertiary referral center. Adult patients undergoing HNCFFR from 2014 to 2019 with preop...
Marvin, Kastley Schwartz, Isaac Utz, Edward Wilson, Justin Johnson, Christopher Gaudreau, Philip
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The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of fractional CO2 laser on subglottic scar. Randomized controlled animal study. Academic medical center. Subglottic scar was induced in 12 New Zealand white rabbits via an endoscopic brush technique. This was followed by an open airway surgery that included vertical division of the cricoid ...
Jacks, Amy Kavookjian, Hannah Kraft, Shannon
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To compare presenting symptoms, etiology, and treatment outcomes among dysphonic adults
