Sapideh Gilani, MD; Melissa A. Pynnonen, MD; Jennifer J. Shin, MD, SM
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):627-633. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0937
This cross-sectional analysis uses data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey to determine whether chronic rhinosinusitis is associated with administration of antireflux medications.
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Reflux and Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Jonathan M. Bock, MD; David M. Poetker, MD
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Steven Arild Wuyts Andersen, MD; Lars Konge, MD, PhD; Per Cayé-Thomasen, MD, DMSc; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):635-640. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0454
This study examines the retention of mastoidectomy skills after virtual reality simulation training with distributed and massed practice and investigates participants’ cognitive load during retention procedures.
Andrew M. Hinson, MD; Samuel F. Hohmann, PhD; Brendan C. Stack Jr, MD
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):641-647. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0509
This study of discharge data assesses the factors that influence domestic travel patterns and selection of high- vs low-volume hospitals in different regions of the United States for parathyroid surgery.
Robert Chun, MD; Noel Jabbour, MD; Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):648-651. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0605
This survey study explores otolaryngology trainees’ education in, exposure to, and comfort level with vascular anomalies.
Janet S. Choi, MPH; Joshua Betz, MS; Lingsheng Li, MHS; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):652-657. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0700
This observational study investigates the association of treatment with a hearing aid or cochlear implant with depressive symptoms in older adults.
Nicholas B. Abt, BS; Jeremy D. Richmon, MD; Wayne M. Koch, MD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):658-664. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0707
This analysis of American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data assesses the predictive value of the Modified Frailty Index for Clavien-Dindo grade IV and grade V after major head and neck oncologic surgery.
Zachary Farhood, MD; Adrian A. Ong, MD; Shaun A. Nguyen, MD, MA, CPI; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):665-671. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0830
This meta-analysis quantifies the objective outcomes of supraglottoplasty for laryngomalacia with obstructive sleep apnea via polysomnography data in the pediatric population.
Yin-Hsuan Hsu, MD; Hsiao-Yun Hu, PhD; Yu-Chwen Chiu, MD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):672-675. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0845
This population-based, case-control study using data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database explores the association between sudden sensorineural hearing loss and vertebrobasilar insufficiency in cases and controls propensity score matched on age and sex.
Salem I. Noureldine, MD; Alireza Najafian, MD; Patricia Aragon Han, MD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):676-682. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0850
This case-control study of a surgical management algorithm investigates the effect of diagnostic molecular profiling on the decision-making process in managing patients with thyroid nodules.
Natallia Kharytaniuk, MB; Peter Molony, MB, MRCPI; Seamus Boyle, MB; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):683-690. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0882
This cohort study investigates the prognostic association of extracapsular spread according to human papillomavirus status with survival in patients with oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma and carcinoma of unknown primary site.
Arun Sharma, MD, MS; Sapna Patel, MD; Fred M. Baik, MD; et al.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016;142(7):691-697. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.1106
This matched-cohort study compares survival and gastrostomy prevalence between patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with transoral robotic surgery–based therapy and those treated with nonsurgical therapy.