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Oral Cancer: Symptoms, Management and Risk Factors
1 September 2014
| Patrick J Bradley (Prof)
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ENTA - Head & Neck
This publication is edited by internationally renowned Professor of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Sheng-Po Hao, in the School of Medicine, Fu-Jen University, Taipei, Taiwan. He has organised contributors from many countries, many of whom also work in Taiwan, where...
UCL, UCLH and Formula One develop life-saving breathing aids for the NHS
31 March 2020
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COVID-19
A breathing aid that can help keep Covid-19 patients out of intensive care, adapted by mechanical engineers at UCL and clinicians at UCLH working with Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains (Mercedes-AMG HPP), has been approved for use in the NHS. For...
From the editor...MarApr19
8 March 2019
| 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 Email: d.costello@nhs.net Welcome We were absolutely delighted with the turnout (over-subscribed) and feedback (overwhelmingly positive) for our Study Day...
Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea hypopneoa syndrome (OSAHS) without sleep studies
6 October 2017
| Madhup K Chaurasia
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Child, Early Diagnosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Questionnaire
Polysomnography is considered the ‘gold standard’ in the diagnosis of sleep apnoea but it is expensive and difficult to perform in children. Diagnosis based on subjective judgement is often inaccurate. An accurate diagnostic scale based on clinical parameters could obviate...
Semi implantable bone conduction devices: challenges and developments
6 June 2017
| Rupan Banga
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ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Otology, ENTA - Paediatrics
Bone conduction mechanisms and history of bone conduction aids Bone conduction hearing devices work by stimulating hair cells via the bone conduction hearing pathways. These pathways are less well understood than the air conduction pathways, but recent research has shown...
Face to Face – facial reconstructive surgery mission in Ukraine
31 May 2023
Face to Face is a humanitarian project to help those who have suffered facial trauma as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine.
Compression for Clinicians: A Compass for Hearing Aid Fittings
1 January 2019
| Greg Nassar
This book aims to make the sometimes difficult-to-understand theories more understandable. The author achieves this in an engaging and often amusing way; you can never have too many song lyrics in a book to help the reader understand the wider...
Inter-aural hearing preservation in cochlear implantation
1 March 2019
| Kerri Millward
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ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Auditory Implants
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Binaural, Cochlear implant, Hearing Preservation, Paediatric, Technique
Hearing preservation during cochlear implantation is becoming increasingly important, although results can be unpredictable. NICE are in the process of updating their guidance in the UK and it is possible that those with better hearing than the current candidates will...
Enhancing the pure-tone average calculation method for reporting hearing outcomes: the need for a transition to the logarithmic mean
4 March 2024
| Ali Faramarzi
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult
Comparing studies requires common approaches. Ali Faramarzi takes a moment to consider how to tackle the presentation of audiometric data in publications. Uniformity in reporting hearing outcomes is paramount for accurate evaluation and comparison of hearing-related research. Standardised guidelines are...
Is auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder a disorder of the whole eighth cranial nerve?
1 November 2014
| Victor Osei-Lah
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ENTA - Vestibular Disorders
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VEMP, Vestibular, caloric test, cochlear
Auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) is now well recognised in audiological circles. Vestibular nerve function has not been extensively studied in ANSD. The authors used cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cVEMP) and caloric tests to assess the integrity of the...
Clinical value of 3 T magnetic resonance imaging after intratympanic gadolinium injection in cases of delayed endolymphatic hydrops
1 September 2014
| Madhup K Chaurasia
Recurrent vertigo can continue after severe unilateral or bilateral hearing loss. This is a condition similar to Ménière’s disease, the diagnosis of which can be difficult. In this study intratympanic injection of gadolinium-diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid dimeglumine was done in 25...
How can we understand autism and autistic children better?
3 May 2022
| Andrew Whitehouse
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ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric
Andrew Whitehouse draws on his years of experience working with neurodiverse people to give a fantastic insight into the world of autism, as well as suggesting some simple strategies clinicians can use to improve communication with autistic people. How can...
