Otolaryngology
Research and innovation in otolaryngology from the experts at Vanderbilt Health

Cognition Also Considered in Cochlear Implant Success
Going beyond assessment of sensory capabilities helps achieve better forecasting and improves patient satisfaction.
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Household Income, Maternal Health Among Factors Tied to Craniofacial Clefts
In a first of its type, a Tennessee study offers a model for better understanding factors present in regions of higher risk.

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Registry Links Doctors, Cases
Registry aims to improve poor diagnosis statistics, track patient progress, and advocate for research.

Subspecialists Optimize Outcomes in Skull Base Tumor Surgery
In a rare combination of talents, two pediatric subspecialists bring their skills together for operations.
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How Molecular Genetics Influences Rhythmic Abilities
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Complex Care Streamlined for Neurofibromatosis 2
Multidisciplinary clinic brings specialists together in one setting for improved patient access.

COVID-19 Olfactory Issues Examined
Studies identify predictors of severe, persistent hyposmia, and patients at highest risk.

Virtual Visit Program Widens Options for Faculty, Prospective Residents
Innovative program turns pandemic recruitment challenges into opportunities.

Cancer’s Glow Guides More Complete Removal
Fluorescence imaging augments a surgeon’s eyes in excising malignancies.

Nerve Stimulation Explored as Solution for Sleep Apnea
CPAP-intolerant patients stand to benefit from ansa cervicalis stimulation.