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Tinnitus apps (revisited)
3 March 2021
| Carolyn Falls
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult
If you’ve experienced an uptick in the number of your patients complaining of tinnitus lately, you are not alone. In fact, there is some evidence that the social and emotional strain of the ongoing pandemic many exacerbate tinnitus for existing...
Welcome to ERS2023
For ERS2023, for the first time, the ERS board elected a scientific president to chair the scientific programme committee. The ERS board is very happy that Prof Paolo Castlenuovo was willing to take this task upon himself. Here he outlines...Lancet Commission on Hearing Loss
2 September 2022
| Debara L Tucci (Prof), Blake S Wilson (Prof), Gerard O’Donoghue
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - Otology
The Lancet Commission on Hearing Loss was convened in 2019, and its main report will be published in 2023. We learn more about it here. The Lancet Commission on Hearing Loss was convened in 2019, and was charged by Richard...
In conversation with Arup Senapati – the dancing doctor
9 November 2020
| Arup Senapati, Sunil Narayan Dutt (Dr Prof)
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ENTA - Covid-19
When Arup Senapati broke out a cheery dance at work, he had little idea it would go viral on social media. Sunil Dutt caught up with him to talk about life, dance, and COVID-19 Click below to see the video...
Impact of outer ear problems in Northern Ethiopia: experiences of a global outreach clinic
2 March 2022
| Yilkal Z Tassew, Seid Temam, Misha M Verkerk
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Otology
Outer ear disease is one of the commonest reasons for attending the ENT clinic in Ethiopia, just as in the UK. Very little has been published on the experiences of ENT clinics in Ethiopia. Here Yilkal Tassew, Seid Temam and...
Lateral skull base surgery using the endoscope
1 July 2021
| Wai Sum Cho
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ENTA - Skull Base Surgery
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Acoustic neuroma, Cerebrospinal fluid, Cholesteatoma, Cholesterin granuloma, Endoscopic ear surgery, Facial nerve tumor, Paraganglioma, Vestibular schwannoma
Endoscopic lateral skull base surgery could be performed via less invasive techniques due to wide panoramic visualisation of the operative field. With less invasive techniques, patients have been shown to require shorter recovery time and reduced postoperative pain. In this...
Endoscopic stapes surgery - pearls and pitfalls
4 May 2021
| Wai Sum Cho
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Otology
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Endoscopic ear surgery, Middle ear disease, Stapedotom, Surgical techniques
Endoscopic ear surgery has gained popularity in recent years with wide panoramic visualisation of the operative field one of its key strengths. This article summarises the approach, set-up and outcomes of patients undergoing endoscopic stapes surgery. A key step during...
Using tele-audiology in Zambia’s ear and hearing care desert
4 May 2021
| Alfred Mwamba, Jackie L Clark (Prof)
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic
Addressing the medical desert with tele-audiology and tele-education. If a ‘medical desert’ is defined as a community that lives more than 60 miles away from the nearest acute care hospital, then try to imagine an appropriate term for a situation...
Using tele-audiology in Zambia’s ear and hearing care desert
4 May 2021
| Alfred Mwamba, Jackie L Clark (Prof)
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic
Addressing the medical desert with tele-audiology and tele-education. If a ‘medical desert’ is defined as a community that lives more than 60 miles away from the nearest acute care hospital, then try to imagine an appropriate term for a situation...
Supporting music listening through cochlear implant services – experience from a UK adult clinic on supporting musical engagement
The perception and enjoyment of music is central to many people’s lives. Harriet Crook (herself a cochlear implant recipient) tells us about important work in this area for people using hearing aids and CIs. There is now a wealth of...The ear-brain connection in cochlear implant users: learning to listen again
26 June 2017
| Deniz Başkent
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Neurotology
While the cochlear implant (CI) has been a tremendous success in restoring hearing to deaf individuals, the implantation outcome still varies across CI users [1]. Some demographic factors, such as duration of deafness, and peripheral factors, such as electrode placement,...
Jarrod Homer and Stuart Winter: Development of the sixth edition of the UK multidisciplinary head and neck cancer guidelines
4 March 2025
| Jonathan Fussey, Jarrod Homer (Prof), Stuart Winter (Prof)
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ENTA - Head & Neck
Head and neck cancer care is a complex and constantly evolving field. What’s new and how are national guidelines on the subject produced? We spoke to Professors Homer and Winter, the lead authors of the most recent edition of the...
