Shiying Hey

Locum Consultant ENT Surgeon with a specialist interest in Laryngology

MB ChB, DO-HNS, PG Dip ClinEd, MFSTEd, FRCS (ORL-HNS), Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

Latest Contribution

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Type 1 thyroplasty using a novel and inflatable implant from APrevent® VOIS

4 July 2024 | | Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice, ENT

Unilateral vocal cord immobility severely impacts voice, swallowing, and airway functions. A novel approach offers adjustable medialisation for improved patient outcomes. Unilateral vocal cord immobility (UVCI) can cause significant disability to voice, swallowing, and airway functions. Patients with UVCI may...

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Finding the right balance: remote dizzy patient consultation during a pandemic

1 July 2021 | | ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

During the COVID pandemic, all our working patterns have changed. One significant impact had been on the management of outpatient consultations and the increase in telephone consultations and enhanced vetting. In this article the authors share their experience of managing...

A trial of house dust mite sublingual tablet in children with allergic rhinitis

1 May 2019 | | Audiology - Adult, Auditory Implants, Neurotology, Otology, Tinnitus, Vestibular Disorders | SIT, SLIT, allergens, inhalative allergens, rhinitis, allergic, clinical trials, specific immunotherapy

The house dust mite (HDM) is one of the commonest causative agents in allergic rhinitis (AR), affecting patients across all demographics. Recently, sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) has been shown in clinical trials and meta-analysis to be effective compared to placebo in...