ENT Articles
Iman Iqbal • Updated Nov 28, 2024 • 39 hits
Cochlear implants can offer significant benefits, but long-term success with an implant often depends on ongoing aural rehabilitation care. While aural rehabilitation in younger patients focuses on sound access and speech development, older individuals move toward more advanced speech recognition.
Iman Iqbal • Updated Nov 28, 2024 • 40 hits
Cochlear implants offer life-changing opportunities for those with severe hearing loss, providing sound when hearing aids aren't enough. Audiologists guide families through evaluation, activation, and follow-up. This article provides an in-depth overview of the cochlear implant journey, from candidacy to activation and ongoing care.
Iman Iqbal • Updated Nov 23, 2024 • 39 hits
Pediatric retropharyngeal abscess treatment may involve antibiotics, steroids, and surgery. This article covers strategies for managing pediatric retropharyngeal abscesses and highlights the factors that influence retropharyngeal abscess treatment decisions.
Megan Saltsgaver • Updated Nov 19, 2024 • 192 hits
The Sistrunk procedure is the standard surgical approach for thyroglossal duct cyst removal. In this comprehensive guide, pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Christopher Liu walks through his approach to the Sistrunk procedure, detailing surgical technique, post-op care, and long-term follow-up.
Megan Saltsgaver • Updated Nov 6, 2024 • 111 hits
Thyroglossal duct cysts are rare, benign, congenital neck masses that form from a persistent thyroglossal duct. They usually appear in young children, though occasionally an adult may present with one. Dr. Christopher Liu explains how a patient with a thyroglossal duct cyst presents to his practice and how he determines when which treatment is appropriate.
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