Dupilumab May Reduce Steroid Use in Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease
Researchers assessed the difference in oral steroid usage across 3 treatment modalities: aspirin desensitization, biologics, and endoscopic sinus surgery.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Statin Use Beneficial in Postoperative Outcomes for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Researchers sought to assess the effects of statins on postoperative outcomes and recurrence in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery from 2017 to 2021.
Treating COVID-19-Related Olfactory Dysfunction With Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Can persistent COVID-19-associated olfactory dysfunction be effectively treated with high doses of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation?
Outpatient Acute Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns Vary by Specialty
In treating outpatient acute rhinosinusitis, how frequently do otolaryngologists vs other clinicians prescribe amoxicillin-clavulanate, the first-line treatment?
Tracheostomy Linked to Lower Mortality in Patients With Severe COVID-19
Researchers assessed the clinical benefit of tracheostomy, which is often indicated for patients needing prolonged intubation, for patients with severe COVID-19.
Children With Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing Experience Care Inequities
Researchers sought to examine the drivers behind treatment inequities in children with obstructive sleep-disordered breathing.
Paxlovid-Related Dysgeusia in Patients With COVID-19
What is the incidence of dysgeusia in patients with COVID-19 treated with paxlovid vs those treated with other COVID-19 therapeutics?
Olfaction Impairment Patterns: COVID-19 vs Mild Cognitive Impairment
How can persistent hyposnia from COVID-19 be distinguished from olfactory impairment exhibited by those with mild cognitive impairment?
Is a Multidisciplinary Difficult Airway Response Team Feasible and Effective?
The feasibility and effectiveness of the DART system, a multidisciplinary team-based approach to managing difficult airways, was assessed at a tertiary medical center.
