Adult speech testing in the UK
What do hearing healthcare providers see as the benefits and barriers to delivering speech testing? This article explores the latest research. Why speech testing? Speech tests have been used across ENT and audiology practice to measure an individual’s speech recognition...
Full DetailsOld age is hard to swallow
This article takes us through the diagnosis and management of swallowing problems common in older age. As our global population continues to grow and live longer, dysphagia will continue to be a global problem which needs to be recognised, understood...
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Together with OtoAccess®, Interacoustics is happy to introduce a new updated version of their popular OtoAccess® Database.
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Otinova for Otitis Externa or ‘swimmers ear’. When Associate Professor and senior physician Mats Engstrom came across Otinova in his ENT clinic in Lakarhuset, Uppsala, he collected detailed information about the patients who tried the preparation.
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Austrian cochlear implant pioneers, Dr Ingeborg Hochmair and Prof Erwin Hochmair have been granted the 2023 IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal for their outstanding contribution to communication and engineering.
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The Interacoustics Academy supports hearing care professionals by giving access to the most current and relevant clinical knowledge in hearing and balance.
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Healthy Hearing is excited to announce that they have appointed Tim Clark as their new CEO.
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All MED-EL’S titanium cochlear implants since 2006 have an overall cumulative survival rate of over 99%.
The death of Attila the Hun, a 70s film and Japanese cartoons
The 6th century Gothic monk, Jordanes, tells us that Attila the Hun, the notorious and allegedly merciless barbarian (who was a prime mover in the fall of the Roman Empire), died of a nosebleed on his wedding night in 453...
Full DetailsMeeting myself coming back
Sometimes, it can seem like trainers and trainees are separate entities, inhabiting separate worlds, in two separate spheres of experience. However, trainees become trainers, and there is always a period where the trainer has only just stopped being the trainee....
Full DetailsNon-absorbable synthetic material for middle fossa repair using a combined transmastoid/middle fossa approach
Repair of CSF leaks can be a challenging technical undertaking. In this article, the authors describe their use of a synthetic material to help with the successful repair of these leaks from the middle cranial fossa. Erosion of the middle...
Full DetailsOtorhinolaryngology training in Haiti: a call for accompaniment
Haiti is a small Caribbean country in which a group of freedom fighters successfully defied Napoleon and the French military. It has faced embargoes, economic isolation, political crises and devastating natural disasters since its independence. Its GDP is 0.01% of...
Full DetailsFirst UK hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant in the treatment for moderate to severe OSA
Obstructive sleep apnoea has been treated in many different ways over the years. We hear from Yakubu Karagama about one of the latest surgical developments. Introduction Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is by far the most common sleep disorder, affecting all...
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Optimism is abundant in medical research, but frequently ends up being tempered with reality....
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On a stroll through Neolithic Britain, Seville oranges on a quay in Dundee, marmalade...
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Our irrepressible Features Editor, Chris Potter, explores the limits of ignorance. I’m not sure...
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Jaclyn Tan interviews members of the London-based multidisciplinary hearing team, about their insights to...
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Helge Rask-Andersen, head of the inner ear research laboratory at the University of Uppsala...
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British Medical Laser Association (BMLA) held its 39th annual conference, the first in-person gathering...
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David Stockdale is stepping away from the British Tinnitus Association (BTA) after 12 years,...
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The Hunter Doig Medal is awarded once every two years to a female Fellow or Member of the Royal College of the Surgeons of Edinburgh who has demonstrated outstanding career potential and ambition. The medal is named after two female surgeons, Alice Headwards-Hunter and Caroline Doig.
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In 2018, after the virtual ESPO Marseille meeting, a new committee of ESPO Juniors was established. Last year, the name was changed to Young ESPO.
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Face to Face is a humanitarian project to help those who have suffered facial trauma as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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In his invitation to attend, Congress President John Russell celebrates the confederation’s role in providing one voice for otorhinolaryngology – head and neck surgery in Europe and beyond.
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CI2023 Dallas Cochlear Implants in Children and Adults includes keynote lectures, panel sessions, podium...
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We are excited to bring the Association of Otolaryngologists in Training (AOT) conference, the...
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We are delighted to welcome you to the 8th Baltic ENT Congress, taking place...
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The World Congress on Thyroid Cancer (WCTC) meets in London next month for the...
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After the successful 2021 meeting of the European Rhinologic Society in Thessaloniki, with more...