Brian H Weeks
Brian H Weeks
Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is a common complaint affecting millions worldwide. It significantly impacts quality of life, leading to symptoms such as difficulty breathing, congestion, sleep disturbance, and impaired sense of smell. Histo...
Tsung-Yen Hsieh,Mary Roz Timbang,E Bradley Strong
Tsung-Yen Hsieh
Frontal sinus fractures are the result of high-energy trauma and require accurate evaluation and management to prevent long-term complications such as contour deformity, sinus dysfunction, cerebrospinal fluid leak, chronic sinusitis, and mu...
Torin Thielhelm,John Wilson th,Mingyang Gray
Torin Thielhelm
The frontal branch of the facial nerve innervates several muscles in the upper face and is essential for facial expression and eye closure. Injury to the frontal branch can result in functional and aesthetic issues; therefore, a thorough un...
Kais M Karowadia,Sara Krachmalnick,Stephen Ambrose et al.
Kais M Karowadia et al.
Field of vision is an important aspect of a person's overall vision. Many disease processes may impact a patient's visual field. Perimetry is the systematic measurement of a patient's visual field and can be used to diagnose intraocular, ex...
Shreya Sharma,W Wesley Heckman,Katie Geelan-Hansen
Shreya Sharma
Benign forehead masses are not uncommon and frequently encountered in the otolaryngology office. The differential diagnosis is broad but most commonly includes osteoma, lipoma, and skin cysts. Although imaging is not typically necessary, it...
Volunteering: The Life You Save Might Be Your Own: The Wellness Benefits of Social Beneficence [0.03%]
志愿服务:你所挽救的生命也许是自己的:善待他人的身心健康益处
Susan Cordes,Bruce H Campbell
Susan Cordes
A common form of beneficence is volunteering especially for those in health care. Research shows that volunteering has beneficial effects, not just for the recipients but also for the volunteers. Studies have shown that volunteering results...
Ashley D Agan,Robert Deeb
Ashley D Agan
Stephen Schoeff,Seth H Dailey,Steven Chau
Stephen Schoeff
The use of lasers for the treatment of benign and premalignant pathology in the awake patient is well established. With appropriate safety precautions, patient selection, and preparation, many patients can benefit from this procedure. This ...
Rishi Suresh,Shumon I Dhar
Rishi Suresh
Dysphagia is a common complaint encountered by otolaryngologists in the United States. Usually, patients are referred to an otolaryngologist or other physician specializing in dysphagia (deglutologist) once empiric therapies have been tried...
Inna A Husain
Inna A Husain
Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) is now understood to be a disease affecting the entire upper aerodigestive tract and can manifest from varied symptoms such as dysphonia, chronic cough, dysphagia, and globus yet the root cause likely...