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3rd Royal National ENT Hospital Advanced Otology & Auditory Implants Course
9 January 2025
-10 January 2025
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ENTA - Auditory Implants, Paediatric ENT, Otology, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric
The 3rd Royal National Ear Nose & Throat Advanced Otology & Auditory Implants Course is a unique 2-day symposium aimed at Consultant Otologists & Auditory Implant surgeons, senior Otology trainees and SAS doctors. This unique event will run as a...
Endoscopic DCR
31 October 2018
| Aaron SJ Ferguson, Paul Stephen White, Graeme DM Sharpe
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Rhinology / Sinus
In this interesting article, our experienced colleagues describe their favoured technique for performing endoscopic DCR and share with us the key steps for a successful outcome. Dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR) was historically performed by ophthalmologists for nasolacrimal obstruction using external techniques. The...
From the editor JulyAugust 2022
5 July 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 One of the joys of attending meetings and conferences is the chance to catch up with...
Robotic insertion of electrode array in cochlear implantation
5 January 2022
| Aaron SJ Ferguson
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ENTA - Auditory Implants
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Cochlear implant, Hearing loss, Hearing preservation, Human, Robot, Sensorineural hearing loss
Cochlear implants (CIs) are commonly used for profound bilateral hearing loss. They have specific national guidance for their insertion, however patients with a substantial residual acoustic hearing are potential CI candidates. Preservation of this residual hearing can be sought with...
Interacoustics adds new functionality to their VisualEyes™ VNG system
20 December 2022
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Research & Development
Interacoustics is pleased to announce an update to their popular VisualEyes™ VNG system which adds many new features to the existing protocols and exciting new functionality
Hearing loss in the contralateral ear after mastoid drilling
1 September 2014
| Madhup K Chaurasia
It is difficult to conceive that most of the noise generated by drilling the mastoid would not be conveyed to the contralateral cochlea, by direct transmission through the skull bone, where the attenuation factor is only 5-10 dB. Only a...
Socially appropriate part II: therapy for people with TBI
1 September 2019
| Anna Volkmer
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ENTA - Speech and Language Therapy
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Social communication, pragmatics, speech-language pathology, traumatic brain injury, treatment
Social communication is a complex behaviour comprising social and cognitive communication skills. Providing speech and language therapy (SLT) interventions for people with social communication difficulties following traumatic brain injury (TBI) requires the clinician to understand how ingredients from an evidence-based...
Enhancing performance and well-being for surgeons: the science of life coaching
3 September 2024
| Lilli Cooper, Kelly Ong
Life coaching has emerged as a powerful personal and professional development tool, particularly for individuals navigating high-stakes environments. Life coaching emphasises self-awareness, self-management and self-efficacy, including establishing desired outcomes, goal setting and developing skills and action plans to achieve them....
From the editor MayJun 2021
4 May 2021
| 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 ENT & Audiology News is truly part of a global family of ENT surgeons and audiologists,...
A legendary ‘parotid adenoma’: teaching aid or trophy? & The stapes: a classical heresy
3 May 2024
| Katherine Conroy, Douglas MacMillan
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ENTA - ENT
A legendary ‘parotid adenoma’: teaching aid or trophy? A wander through the glass cases of the newly refurbished Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons in London presents a particularly impressive sight to any ENT surgeon. The salivary adenoma...
How the earwig got its name
What are earwigs, and how are they connected with the ear? Amr Abdelhamid explains the etymology, myths and beliefs behind the pesky creature with the otological name. Earwigs are harmless insects of the order Dermaptera that are amongst the most...From the editor MarApr 2020
27 February 2020
| 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 As I write this editorial, the world is holding its breath while it follows the coronavirus...