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Case study suggesting mtDNA mutation as a tinnitus factor: ND1:m.3394T>C

7 January 2025 | Nathan Barlow | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic

Konadath et al report a genetic case study of a 24-year-old female experiencing reduced hearing sensitivity and tinnitus along with a blocked sensation in her right ear, sudden onset one year prior with no other otological complaints. Standard audiometry along...

ENT Handbook

26 July 2017

Medical students and residents are expected to absorb staggering amounts of information on an almost daily basis. Thankfully, app-based resources are rapidly emerging to ensure that the most important information can be accessed with a few swipes on a smartphone....

aVOR – An Educational Tool

17 July 2017 | ENTA - ENT

As anyone who has tried to learn the anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system can attest, understanding and visualising the structures and their functions can be quite challenging. Thankfully, there is now a free app called aVOR (iOS, iTunes...

Surgical technology and operating room safety failures: lessons from vascular and general surgery

1 January 2014 | Peter J Kullar, Ruwan A Weerakkody, Colin D Bicknell | ENTA - ENT

Background – surgical technology and otolaryngology An estimated 234 million major surgical procedures are performed annually worldwide. This requires the interaction of multidisciplinary teams with varying contributions of surgical technology and therefore makes surgical procedures prone to multiple sources of...

Can we prevent chronic rhinosinusitis?

1 November 2017 | Claire Hopkins (Prof) | ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Rhinology / Sinus

The old adage ‘prevention is better than cure’ is considered by Professor Hopkins in respect to chronic rhinosinusitis, a condition affecting around 10% of the adult population and associated with huge impact on quality of life and economic cost. A...

How cognition influences hearing aid use

26 June 2017 | Thomas Lunner, Elaine Ng | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Neurotology

Introduction Hearing aids are designed to provide amplification for individuals with poor auditory sensitivity. Signal processing algorithms are designed and implemented in hearing aids to further enhance speech intelligibility and to improve listening comfort by attenuating unwanted background noise. Sarampalis...

The history of person-centred hearing care

3 November 2023 | Lidia Best, Mark Laureyns | ENTA - Audiology - Adult

In the World Report on Hearing, launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 3 March 2021, the use of person-centred care is highly recommended. In this article, we learn about the history of person-centred healthcare and hearing care. But...

Endoscopic DCR

31 October 2018 | Aaron SJ Ferguson, Paul Stephen White, Graeme DM Sharpe | ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Rhinology / Sinus

In this interesting article, our experienced colleagues describe their favoured technique for performing endoscopic DCR and share with us the key steps for a successful outcome. Dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR) was historically performed by ophthalmologists for nasolacrimal obstruction using external techniques. The...

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