Otolaryngology News

Heading the clarion call for Deaf Awareness Month this November BY KATRINA MENNEN A. VALDEZ, REPORTER Only a few have heard about a report that almost 40 percent of Filipinos suffer from hearing loss.

ENT and Allergy Associates LLP is pleased to announce a significant expansion of their practice, with the opening of 2 new locations-in Edison and Old Bridge, New Jersey.

Earaches are a common occurrence in our lives, especially with our children. But what causes them--Dr Frank Warren an Otolaryngologist from University Healthcare gives us Ear Aches 101.

PUDUCHERRY: A programme on ear, nose and throat infections will be telecast live on Doordarshan at 5.45 p.m. on Wednesday.

I am delighted and extraordinarily honored to be asked to give the Hayes Martin Lecture to what is now the American Head and Neck Society.

THE Scottish Government's bid to attract doctors from outside the EU in four key medical disciplines has been rejected by Gordon Brown's Westminster administration, Scotland on Sunday can reveal.

A 5-month-old baby died in a hospital amid pleas for help from his parents while his doctor played video games online in eastern China, health authorities said Friday.

Dr. Robert Cagle will speak at a free Lunch & Learn seminar hosted by Citizens Memorial Healthcare from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today in the CMH Community Rooms.

Main Category: Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery Article Date: 11 Nov 2009 - 2:00 PST Dr.

We describe 4 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and glottic narrowing due to vocal cord dysfunction, and review the literature found using the following search terms: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, motor neuron disease, stridor, laryngospasm, vocal cord abductor paresis, and hoarseness.

Bangkok's Nakornthon Hospital will open three specialised medical centres next year in a bid to boost annual revenue to Bt1 billion.

Ben Bingham, is a fossilized middle-aged ear nose and throat doctor who is married to the vibrant, beautiful Amanda who can no longer tolerate his complacency.

After a low-key consecration on October 19, five departments from the present 180-bed hospital shifted to the first floor of the new complex.

CHENNAI: The jury might yet be out on whether mobile phones pose long-term health hazards or not, but clearly, what ear, nose and throat specialists are hearing these days is giving them cause for worry.

For children with obstructive sleep apnea, standard care often includes a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.

Millions of Americans take drugs like Nexium, Prevacid and Prilosec to ease the erosive effects of acid reflux, but do these medicines put patients at risk for other health problems? Experts remain divided on the potential dangers these common prescription medications might pose.

A hospital has installed a simulator for carrying out ear, nose and throat specialist surgical procedures.

Dear Dr. Donohue: Our 16-year-old daughter has been battling daily headaches for the past 18 months.

B. Maya Kato, M.D., fellowship-trained, board-certified physician, has joined the ear, nose and throat practice of Michael R. Gatto, M.D., & Associates in Palm Springs as a specialist in otology, neurotology and skull base surgery.

Despite being highly effective and beneficial for many patients, unexpected consequences are emerging in patients who are prescribed proton pump inhibitors for reflux diseases.