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N-acetylcysteine may have a role in the protection of cochlear hair cells

1 November 2015 | Emma Stapleton

Gentamycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which is widely used throughout the world, despite its ototoxic potential. It therefore seems wise to continue the search for accessible otoprotective agents. The aim of this study was to clarify the potential protective role...

Semi dynamic reconstruction of the lower lip

1 September 2015 | Sunil K Bhatia | Bidirectional/double fascia grafting, Facial paralysis, Lower lip deformity, Semi-dynamic reconstruction

The main goal of reconstructive surgery for facial paralysis is the restoration of smiling and function of eye closure. The deformity of the lower lip in paralysis is ptosis of the corner of the mouth, eversion of the vermillion and...

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Is there a role for hyperbaric treatment in sudden hearing loss?

1 January 2019 | Neil Killick | Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, Intratympanic injection, Sudden sensorineural hearing loss, Systemic steroid, Treatment

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a common presentation to ENT departments with a significant difference in management both at a local and regional level. The authors seek to clarify the role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in combination with oral and...

Changing behaviour with a human factors approach

1 January 2014 | Jane Reid, Rhona Flin, Martin Bromiley | ENTA - General

The Francis Report (2013) identified multiple problems relating to the safety culture of Stafford Hospital in the period 2005 – 2009, as well as serious failings in the supervisory and regulatory systems of the NHS. Particular criticism was directed at...

Safety recommendations for ENT surgeons during the COVID-19 pandemic

2 November 2020 | Shabbir Akhtar | ENTA - Head & Neck

Physicians and other healthcare workers who perform and participate in examinations and procedures within the head and neck region and airway are at particularly high risk of exposure and infection from aerosol and droplet contamination. Authors have developed recommendations to...

Machine learning and the future of otolaryngology

9 September 2020 | Cian Hughes, Sumit Agrawal | ENTA - Head & Neck, ENTA - Imaging

If you are over 30 years of age, you have witnessed a technology revolution that has grossly affected how we live: computers have come from being an oddity to an everyday feature in our households and places of work; the...

Labour rights violations in the manufacture of healthcare goods

1 March 2015 | Arthy Santhakumar, Mahmood Bhutta (Prof) | ENTA - ENT

Every year trillions of dollars are spent on medical supplies globally. The operating theatre is a significant proportion of this spend, typically accounting for a third of a hospital’s supply costs. When making purchasing decisions consideration is given to value...

Current considerations on neural development and hearing loss in young children

1 January 2015 | Dimity Dornan | ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Neurotology

The young child’s brain has the ability to change in response to new stimuli, resulting in learning, the foundation of adaptive and intelligent behaviour. For children with hearing loss, a reduction or lack of auditory stimuli can have a ‘lifelong...

Intratympanic treatments for subjective idiopathic tinnitus

24 May 2017 | Rishi Sharma, Don McFerran | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Otology, ENTA - Tinnitus

Direct application of medication into the ear is long established, going back as far as written records. In the modern era, greater understanding of aural anatomy revealed that drugs instilled in the middle ear could potentially diffuse into the cochlea...

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