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Onabotulinum Toxin-A Can Safely Improve Sleep Bruxism
Improved clinical global impression and change in visual analog scale, pain at 4 to 8 weeks post therapy
Speech Outcomes Can Be Predicted After Cochlear Implant
Regions of brain that were unaffected by auditory deprivation provide most precise prediction results
Spontaneous Pharynx Perforation After Forceful or Stifled Sneeze
Case report: 34-year-old describes popping sensation and swelling in neck after trying to halt a sneeze
Pediatric Sports-, Recreation-Related Eye Injuries Common
About half of hospitalizations during period studied from non-powder gun-related injuries, mostly in boys
For Hospitals, No Benefit for Early Adoption of Financial Incentives
Hospitals with early adoption do not have better process scores, lower mortality than late adopters
Immune-Related Adverse Events Up With Checkpoint Inhibitors
Most patients with cancer, autoimmune disease have improvement in events without discontinuing therapy
Bimodal Auditory-Somatosensory Stimulation May Reduce Tinnitus
Long-term depression-inducing stimulus associated with reduction of tinnitus in guinea pigs, humans
Higher Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Some Physicians
Increasing risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders, particularly in procedural specialists
Direct, Indirect Voice Tx Both Aid Children With Vocal Fold Nodules
Direct, indirect therapy tied to better voice-related QOL; no significant differences between tx types
December 2017 Briefing – Otolaryngology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Otolaryngology for December 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
