Rachel B Kutler,Anaïs Rameau
Rachel B Kutler
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS) presents significant ergonomic challenges due to repetitive fine motor tasks, frequent use of headlights and loupe magnification, and the need to operate in confined spaces. However, the experience ...
Aaron Remenschneider,Jeffrey Tao Cheng
Aaron Remenschneider
The middle ear plays a critical role for the conversion of acoustic energy to mechanical vibrations that subsequently enter the cochlea. It is middle ear impedance matching through ossicular coupling that has enabled land-dwelling vertebrat...
Rhea Choi,Rupali Gupta,John B Finlay et al.
Rhea Choi et al.
Here, we provide an overview of olfactory dysfunction associated with COVID-19. We provide background regarding the organization and function of the peripheral olfactory system. A review of the relevant literature on anosmia and parosmia du...
Kara D Brodie,David E Conrad
Kara D Brodie
The objective is to describe how the COVID pandemic changed the epidemiology and management of pediatric otolaryngologic diseases, which may influence clinical decision-making in the future. Many changes were made to the structure of health...
Christina H Fang,Richard V Smith
Christina H Fang
The objective of this review is to examine the impact of the ongoing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the use of telehealth in Otolaryngology. The use of telemedicine rose dramatically during the pandemic to meet the need for...
Monica C Azmy,Shravani Pathak,Bradley A Schiff
Monica C Azmy
The aim is to summarize the guidelines for tracheostomy management during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a comparative study analysis and literature review using articles found in the PubMed/MEDLINE database. Here we summarize published wor...
Joaquim Farinhas,Jimmy S Lee
Joaquim Farinhas
There is a wide spectrum of clinical manifestation of COVID-19 in the head and neck, but often these do not have an imaging correlate. This review will highlight the most common imaging features of COVID-19 in the head and neck that can be ...
Deepa Danan
Deepa Danan
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated a plethora of unique challenges which have forced Otolaryngologists/Head and Neck Surgeons to adapt the ways in which patients with head and neck cancer are diagnosed and managed. This article aims to des...
Nicole Ruszkay,Jacqueline Tucker,Karen Y Choi
Nicole Ruszkay
Although infrequent, pandemics are serious public health concerns with unpredictable courses. The COVID-19 pandemic began over 2 years ago and is far from over. This pandemic has spread rapidly throughout the world and led to several millio...
Donald Tan,Kristen L Yancey,Jacob B Hunter
Donald Tan
In this article, we aim to summarize the impacts of COVID-19 on the practice of otologic surgery. Cadaveric studies have indicated COVID-19 viral particles are present in the middle ear mucosa of infected hosts. Otologic procedures can gene...