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Psychoacoustics: Perception of Normal and Impaired Hearing with Audiology Applications

9 September 2020 | William M Whitmer | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric

The field of psychoacoustics and the practice of audiology have always been curious bedfellows. In the clinic, we commonly assess patients’ hearing ability through pure-tone detection, a classic psychoacoustical phenomenon, but just one of the many, many ways in which...

Is auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder a disorder of the whole eighth cranial nerve?

1 November 2014 | Victor Osei-Lah | ENTA - Vestibular Disorders | VEMP, Vestibular, caloric test, cochlear

Auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) is now well recognised in audiological circles. Vestibular nerve function has not been extensively studied in ANSD. The authors used cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cVEMP) and caloric tests to assess the integrity of the...

Fifteen years of vestibular implant research in humans

1 May 2017 | Jean-Philippe Guyot (Prof), Angélica Pérez-Fornos, Nils Guinand, Robert Stokroos (Prof), Marco Pelizzone (Prof), Raymond van de Berg, Herman Kingma (Prof) | ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - Otology

Implants: it’s all in the balance! Prof Guyot and his team give us an update on their research in addressing bilateral vestibular deficits via an implant. Doctors are often unaware that people, even young, may lose vestibular function on both...

Paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea

6 January 2023 | Steven Powell | ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Paediatrics

As tonsillectomy rates for recurrent sore throats have declined, there has been increasing recognition of the importance of OSA in children. Not always diagnosed early – or in some cases at all – and with continuing debate as to how...

Medical training initiative (MTI): stepping outside the box

1 July 2018 | Manuela Cresswell, Eishaan Kamta Bhargava | ENTA - ENT

Medical training initiative (MTI) scheme in the UK are becoming increasingly available and are actively supported by ENT UK. Despite this, knowledge of them is limited and there can be a mismatch between supervisors and potential candidates. Our authors, Manuela...

Global health missions – not just for consultants. A guide for trainees.

31 October 2018 | Lulu Ritchie | ENTA - ENT

Lulu Ritchie is a courageous and driven trainee in London, inspired by humanitarian missions but conscious of the usual requests for consultant level doctors. Lulu didn’t let that hold her back. She found a way and has kindly summarised her...

Pathways for becoming an audiologist in the USA Part 1: the early years

1 January 2019 | James W Hall III (Prof) | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric

Part 2 of this topic is available here. The Doctor of Audiology degree is required for clinical practice in the USA. In part one of a two-part series, Professor Hall reviews the evolution of academic credentialing for American audiologists, beginning...

The costs of applying to ENT specialty training

22 February 2021 | Tom E Bradish, Swathi Vadlamani, M A van der Jagt | ENTA - ENT

Training doctors is costly. In the UK, medical school costs an estimated £230,000 made up of £163,000 in government grants and £65,000 in student loans [1]. Repayment of the student loan begins once the graduate earns above a certain threshold,...

What can be done to encourage training doctors to pursue a career in paediatric ENT?

2 May 2025 | Emma Gosnell, Kate Blackmore | ENTA - Paediatrics

Paediatric ENT is often considered the ‘Cinderella’ subspeciality within otolaryngology. There are efforts in the UK and overseas to redress the balance. Paediatric ENT is a specialised field that addresses the unique needs of children with otolaryngological disorders. Despite its...

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