Suzanne Jervis

ENT Consultant

FRCS (ORL HNS), Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals, NHS Trust, UK.

Latest Contribution

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Nasal dermoids

1 September 2019 | | Paediatric ENT

This article goes through the fairly specific and unique condition of paediatric midline nasal dermoids. It goes through the epidemiology and then the embryology, reminding the reader that a protrusion of dura extends from the anterior cranial fossa through the...

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Avoiding the sweaty cheek

1 July 2019 | | Head and Neck | Parotidectomy, Sweating, Frey syndrome, Flap, Gustatory, Auriculotemporal

Frey’s syndrome is a common (10-40%) and important complication following parotid surgery. Gustatory sweating during oral stimulation can be embarrassing as it is accompanied by flushing and a sensation of heat. This is as a direct result of regenerated parasympathetic...

The snotty child?

1 January 2019 | | Endoscopic sinus surgery, Children, Uncomplicated chronic rhinosinusitis

This article is interesting for those of us who see children regularly in secondary care but rarely see them with chronic rhinosinusitis. The authors remind the reader of the EPOS guidelines for diagnosis of CRS in children: two or more...