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Otolaryngology News & Perspective

Alert CSF Shunt Hazard With Close Proximity to Hearing Devices The FDA is warning healthcare providers about potential hazards associated with CSF shunts when in close proximity to implantable hearing devices that contain magnets.
News Alerts, July 17, 2019
Less Snoring and Fatigue in Sleep Apnea Patients With Nasal Polyps A study of men with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) shows that symptoms may be less pronounced than in those with classic OSA, according to Brazilian researchers.
Reuters Health Information, July 16, 2019

Surgeries to Help Newborns Nurse May Have Become Too Common
Reuters Health Information, July 15, 2019
AAIC 2019 Hearing, Vision Loss Raise Dementia Risk in Older Adults
Medscape Medical News, July 15, 2019
Worse Hearing in Middle Age Linked to Brain-Volume Loss
Reuters Health Information, July 12, 2019
Galcanezumab Cuts Frequency of Disabling Cluster Headaches
Medscape Medical News, July 12, 2019

Otolaryngology Journal Articles

Alcohol Hangover: Underlying Mechanisms
Alcohol and Alcoholism, July 17, 2019
Influenza Virus-Related Critical Illness
Critical Care, July 17, 2019
Development of TB During Treatment of Head and Neck Carcinoma
Journal of Medical Case Reports, July 3, 2019

Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Bronchiectasis Exacerbation
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, June 27, 2019
Post-treatment Effect of Galcanezumab in Migraine
Headache, June 25, 2019
Crisaborole 2% Ointment (Eucrisa) for Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Therapy Letter, June 14, 2019

Otolaryngology Cases & Quizzes

A 14-Year-Old Boy With Painful Periorbital Edema A 14-year-old boy presents with painful periorbital edema and erythema in his right eye. What is the most likely cause?
Medscape Ophthalmology, July 2019

We Often Get CAP Wrong: Case Challenges The diagnostic and treatment complexities of community-acquired pneumonia are far from straightforward.
Medscape Infectious Diseases, June 2019

Drugs & Diseases

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