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CBT for tinnitus and hyperacusis

1 September 2018 | Joanna Lemanska | Tinnitus, audiology, cognitive behavioural therapy, hyperacusis

Finding an efficient treatment for tinnitus attracts the interest of researchers worldwide. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is one of the widely researched methods used in tinnitus management. The aim of this study was to investigate what proportion of patients complete...

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,...

Audiology research: opportunities, career progression and leadership

1 September 2019 | Melanie Ferguson | ENTA - Audiology - Adult

A career in research can, at first glance, seem far removed from the clinical world of audiology but is that really the case? In this article Melanie Ferguson explains the role of translational research in bridging this gap, as well...

Big data and the future of cochlear implant aftercare

2 July 2025 | Andreas Büchner (Prof) | ENTA - Audiology - Auditory Implants

With a million people using cochlear implants worldwide, the time is right for us to harness this vast data for patient benefit. Every day, cochlear implant (CI) processors quietly collect data: how long they’re worn, how often users switch programs...

NHS collaboration and partnership with the pharmaceutical and medical devices industries

1 March 2015 | Zoe Dunbar, Justin Soon | ENTA - General

Historically the relationship between industry and the NHS has been a cautious one. Both sides have typically worked with only partially disclosed agendas, under a pervading fear of finding themselves on the wrong end of a win-lose negotiation. Things have...

Imaging tinnitus

1 May 2014 | Steve Connor | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Tinnitus

Tinnitus is a common sensation with a reported prevalence of 7-32%. The British National Study of Hearing recorded that 10% of adults suffered from prolong spontaneous tinnitus, and approximately a quarter of these are subsequently referred to hospital for investigation...

Thyroid ultrasound elastography: does nodule stiffness predict malignancy?

1 May 2014 | Eric KC Law, Kunwar SS Bhatia | ENTA - Thyroid / Parathyroid Surgery

Approximately 50% of the general population has a thyroid nodule while 5-15% of these are malignant [1]. A major challenge, therefore, is how to detect the malignant nodules for appropriate, timely treatment and avoid unnecessary, costly investigations for the remainder....

Endoscopic CSF leak repair using nasoseptal flap

1 May 2019 | Mohd Afiq Mohd Slim, Louise Melia | ENTA - Rhinology / Sinus

Many of us during training or in established practice will have encountered the complication of anterior skull base CSF leak. This can be a challenging problem to deal with and in this article the authors describe their favoured approach. Cerebrospinal...

PHACON artificial bone models for ENT training

1 January 2018 | Chris Coulson, Felix Antenbrink, Peter J Smith | ENTA - Otology

Simulation, both in training and clinical practice, has become an increasingly important facet of a surgeon’s life. The escalating costs of cadaveric material makes synthetic alternatives an attractive proposition but, up until recently, these artificial versions have lacked the material...

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