Tajwar Taher,Frances Wu
Tajwar Taher
About 85% of US adults with hearing loss have unmet hearing needs, creating significant individual and population effects on chronic conditions, socioeconomics, and quality of life. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of heari...
Parvathi Perumareddi
Parvathi Perumareddi
Tinnitus is considered a symptom and not a diagnosis. It varies in its presentation from unilateral to bilateral and intermittent to constant. Typically, it is of unknown etiology but can be due to a secondary medical condition. Work up sho...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea [0.03%]
阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征
Nicholas Anderson,Patty Tran
Nicholas Anderson
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a very common and underdiagnosed condition across the world. It affects both pediatric and adult populations in unique but important ways. Long-term health risks associated with OSA include cardiovascular co...
Nirali Patel,Adity Bhattacharyya
Nirali Patel
Rhinitis affects a significant portion of the world population and increases the cost of health care by billions of dollars in treatment costs and missed days of work. Allergic rhinitis is the most common cause. Rhinitis is primarily a clin...
Tonsillitis [0.03%]
扁桃体炎
Van Tuong Ngoc Nguyen,Larry Ngo,Erica Stratton et al.
Van Tuong Ngoc Nguyen et al.
Acute tonsillitis is a common illness that affects patients of all ages but the risk of complication increases with the young. Tonsillitis commonly presents with a sore throat and difficulty swallowing and will often have swelling of the to...
Gretchen M Irwin,Jordan Leatherman
Gretchen M Irwin
Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, has significant impacts on patients' quality of life. A thorough history and physical examination can provide important information to determine if dysphagia is originating from oropharyngeal or esophage...
Jennifer Goodfred,Lauren Simon,Aysha Azam
Jennifer Goodfred
Temporomandibular junction disorders (TMD) are a common problem for patients presenting to the primary care office. Symptoms may be acute or chronic. Patients may report a variety of complaints such as: painful clicking at the joint, diffic...
Vestibular Disorders [0.03%]
前庭障碍
Prabhat K Pokhrel,Rose Hall,Melanie Pendergrass et al.
Prabhat K Pokhrel et al.
The term vestibular disorder (VD) means the condition is related to vestibular structure (peripheral and central) or its mechanism. On the other hand, vestibular symptoms or dysfunctions are broader terminologies and include symptoms not re...
Head and Neck Cancers [0.03%]
头颈癌
Archana Kudrimoti,Mahesh R Kudrimoti
Archana Kudrimoti
Head and neck cancers are heterogenous cancers with rising incidence of treatable/curative cancers. They are treated comprehensively by multidisciplinary teams. Survivors of head and neck cancers often deal with the sequalae of therapy and ...
Vocal Cord Disorders [0.03%]
声带障碍
Bernadette Pendergraph,John Cheng,Claudia Alvarez et al.
Bernadette Pendergraph et al.
Vocal cord disorders present with a variety of symptoms including dysphonia, respiratory symptoms, and stridor. When evaluating symptoms, a complete history and through head, neck, and neurologic examinations are necessary. If dysphonia per...