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From the editor NovDec 2021

1 November 2021 | Declan Costello

It is such a pleasure to see ever-increasing numbers of meetings going ahead in the coming months – after so much time away from physical gatherings, there seems to be a real hunger for in-person conferences where we can meet up with friends and colleagues.

Landmark clinical trial into treatment for severe hearing loss launches

3 January 2022

Researchers at the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre and the University of Nottingham are launching a new study, sponsored by the University of Nottingham, which will inform the most effective treatment for people with severe hearing loss globally (those with...

The pioneers of endoscopy and the sword swallowers

3 March 2021 | Ray Clarke | ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

Adolf Kussmaul drew inspiration from an unlikely source to further the development of endoscopy… The early pioneers of airway endoscopy and oesophagoscopy were bedevilled by two major and seemingly insurmountable problems. One was the paucity of light sources, with reliance...

Fall prevention in the elderly population

5 July 2022 | Lilian Felipe (Prof) | Audiology - Adult, Vestibular Disorders

A fall in later life can have a catastrophic impact on a person’s quality of life. Lilian Felipe explains how falls prevention programmes and vestibular rehabilitation can help.

The costs of applying to ENT specialty training

22 February 2021 | Tom E Bradish, Swathi Vadlamani, M A van der Jagt | ENT

Training doctors is costly. In the UK, medical school costs an estimated £230,000 made up of £163,000 in government grants and £65,000 in student loans [1]. Repayment of the student loan begins once the graduate earns above a certain threshold,...

Cochlear implant care for deaf children in Côte d’Ivoire

8 January 2024 | Marie-Josée Tanon-Anoh, Esther Badou-Nguessan, Dialou Sanogo-Gone, Fabrice Abissa Noum, Mathurin Yao Kouassi, Zekou Basilide Téa, Fataho Buraima, Mahama Gbane | ENT

Deafness is a global public health problem. More than 1.5 billion people (nearly 20% of the global population) live with hearing loss, and 430 million of them have disabling hearing loss, including 34 million children. In sub-Saharan Africa, nearly eight...

A new approach to workplace hearing conservation

5 July 2022 | David Greenberg | Audiology - Adult

The traditional approach to managing workplace noise has failed - how can we better protect our nation’s hearing using smart hearing protection? Occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is the most common occupational health condition in the world and the most...

Genomic testing for deafness and its implications

2 September 2022 | Emma Burkitt-Wright, Thomas Monk, Manohar Bance (Prof) | ENT, Audiology - Diagnostic, Audiology - Adult, Otology

Gene therapies for hearing loss are rapidly advancing and will be transitioning to clinical practice. Here, the authors explain why clinicians involved in managing these disorders need to be aware of these advances. Genomic testing in England was significantly reconfigured...

ENT in this issue...Wellbeing

3 May 2022 | Declan Costello

Declan Costello, MA, MBBS, FRCS(ORL-HNS), Editor, ENT & Audiology News; Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough, Berkshire, UK. E: d.costello@nhs.net The last two years have taken an enormous toll on people’s sense of wellbeing and happiness....

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