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Tinnitus Instability/Fluctuation: The Most Important Variable in Tinnitus Care
Emerging clinical observation suggests that tinnitus stability is a more mechanistically informative dimension.
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Pearls from Your Peers: Evolving Knowledge of Sleep Disorders
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Dreaming of a Better Sleep Study
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Fulbright Scholar Bridges U.S.-Japan Dysphagia Research Gap
Academy member studies oral frailty and innovative surgical techniques during year in Japan, expanding upon international collaboration focused on quality of life and patient care.
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Challenges Communicating with Hard of Hearing Patients
Effective communication is essential for safe, ethical, and high-quality medical care. It supports accurate diagnosis, shared decision‑making, treatment adherence, and patient satisfaction.
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Stories from the Road: Kenyatta National Hospital
A resident describes his experience volunteering with the Sikiza Society, a humanitarian organization created to expand education, advance research, and improve healthcare in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery across the East African region.
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Save the Date: 2026 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
Mark your calendars for October 17-20: We’re laying the groundwork for an unforgettable Annual Meeting experience. Big ideas, meaningful connections, and can’t-miss moments are already taking shape.
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New AI Tool Shows Promise in Diagnosing Brain Tumors without Surgery
Study published in OTO Journal demonstrates 97.55% accuracy in distinguishing pituitary macroadenomas from parasellar meningiomas using automated machine learning.
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The Tonsillectomy-Cancer Debate: Weighing Risk and Benefit in Pediatric Care
Does adenotonsillectomy increase the risk of cancer?
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Universal Principles of Thyroid Surgery: Lessons from Rwanda
The authors detail their experience at Kibagabaga Hospital in Kigali, Rwanda, demonstrating that high-quality thyroid surgery can be delivered safely across diverse settings.
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Caring for Children with Cleft and Craniofacial Differences
Specialties working together to advance care for pediatric patients embody the adage, “the sum is much greater than the parts.”
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Pearls From Your Peers: How I Read It
Ionizing radiation and hematologic malignancy risk in children.
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Management of Chronic Cough in Children
This expert lecture from the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO defined the most common causes of chronic cough in children and presented a systematic approach for evaluation.
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From Limited Resources to Limitless Reach: A Journey of Growth through Humanitarian Efforts
This international support and mentorship gave me a foundation that shaped every professional milestone thereafter.
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OTO Journal Study: One in Eight Adolescents Shows Signs of Hearing Damage by Age 18
Landmark longitudinal research highlights important need for hearing protection among teens.
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Stories from the Road: SPARK Gorongosa, Mozambique
Most Mozambicans have little or no access to specialized ear care.
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OTO Journal Studies: Link Between Type 2 Diabetes and Hearing Loss
Recent systematic reviews provide comprehensive evidence for screening and early intervention.
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From Crisis to Confidence: Tackling Worst-Case Scenarios with Simulation
Fostering valuable learning and equipping participants with the confidence and expertise to manage rare, high-risk situations in real-world clinical settings seeks to improve patient safety and care outcomes.
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PRP Shows Promise for Post-Traumatic Anosmia
Study published in OTO Journal finds platelet-rich plasma injections help patients recover sense of smell following trauma
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The 12 Days of Pediatric Otolaryngology | Holiday Pearls for Practice: Part 1
Even in the bustle of the holidays, there’s joy in what we do: helping children breathe, speak, and hear their way into the New Year.