Selected Section Materials by Topic
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Reichel O, Dressel H, Wiederänders K, Issing WJ. Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with
esomeprazole for symptoms and signs associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux.
Otolaryngol Head Neck
Surg
. 2008; 139(3):414-420. EBM level 1
Youssef TF, Ahmed MR. Treatment of clinically diagnosed laryngopharyngeal reflux disease.
Arch
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
. 2010; 136(11):1089-1092. EBM level 1
Tracheobronchial Disorders
D’Anza B, Knight J, Greene JS. Does body mass index predict tracheal airway size?
Laryngoscope
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2015; 125(5):1093-1097. EBM level 4
Gelbard A, Francis DO, Sandulache VC, et al. Causes and consequences of adult laryngotracheal
stenosis.
Laryngoscope
. 2015; 125(5):1137-1143. EBM level 4
Kettunen WW, Helmer SD, Haan JM. Incidence of overall complications and symptomatic tracheal
stenosis is equivalent following open and percutaneous tracheostomy in the trauma patient.
Am J Surg
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2014; 208(5):770-774. EBM level 3
Kraft SM, Sykes K, Palmer A, Schindler J. Using pulmonary function data to assess outcomes in the
endoscopic management of subglottic stenosis.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol
. 2015; 124(2):137-142. EBM
level 4
Taylor SC, Clayburgh DR, Rosenbaum JT, Schindler JS. Clinical manifestations and treatment of
idiopathic and Wegener granulomatosis-associated subglottic stenosis.
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck
Surg
. 2013; 139(1):76-81. EBM level 4
Section 7: Neoplastic and Inflammatory Diseases of the Head and Neck
Head and Neck Ultrasound
Badran K, Jani P, Berman L. Otolaryngologist-performed head and neck ultrasound: outcomes and
challenges in learning the technique.
J Laryngol Otol
. 2014; 128(5):447-453. EBM level 3
Mazzaglia PJ. Surgeon-performed ultrasound in patients referred for thyroid disease improves patient
care by minimizing performance of unnecessary procedures and optimizing surgical treatment.
World J
Surg
. 2010; 34(6):1164-1170. EBM level 3
Oltmann SC, Schneider DF, Chen H, Sippel RS. All thyroid ultrasound evaluations are not equal:
sonographers specialized in thyroid cancer correctly label clinical N0 disease in well differentiated
thyroid cancer.
Ann Surg Oncol
. 2015; 22(2):422-428. EBM level 3
Application of PET/CT/MRI in Management of Head and Neck Cancer
Cheung PK, Chin RY, Eslick GD. Detecting residual/recurrent head neck squamous cell carcinomas
using PET or PET/CT: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
. 2016;
154(3):421-432. EBM level 2