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November 2024, Vol 150, No. 11, Pages 932-1045

Viewpoint

Medical Device Reprocessing—Sustainability in Otolaryngology

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):933-934. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2957

This Viewpoint discusses the benefits and challenges to implementation of medical device reprocessing in otolaryngology.

Original Investigation

Efficacy of a Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor as a Treatment for Meniere Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):935-942. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2241

This randomized clinical trial analyzes the efficacy of a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, venlafaxine, compared to placebo in treating adults with Meniere disease.

Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Mental Health

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):943-951. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2705

This cohort study examines the bidirectional risk of anxiety and depression for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis.

Decisional Conflicts in Patients With Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinomas Considering Active Surveillance

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):952-959. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2718

This qualitative survey study examines patients’ experience of decisional conflict when considering active surveillance as an alternative to surgery for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinomas.

Tonotopic and Default Frequency Fitting for Music Perception in Cochlear Implant Recipients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):960-968. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2895

This randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial examines the use of a tonotopic map on music perception in new cochlear implant users.

Thyroid Cancer Incidence During 2020 to 2021 COVID-19 Variant Waves

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):969-977. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3146

This longitudinal study estimates the number of undiagnosed thyroid cancer cases from 2020 to 2021 by comparing observed to expected thyroid cancer incidence in US adults.

Near-Infrared Autofluorescence Signatures of Single- vs Multigland Disease in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):979-985. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3095

This diagnostic study analyzes the difference in near-infrared autofluorescence signatures of parathyroid glands in single adenomas vs double adenomas and hyperplastic disease.

Determinants of Prognosis in Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Nodal Metastases

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):986-994. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3103

This cohort study examines key determinants of prognosis in patients with nodal metastatic head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

Covered Stent Graft for Treatment of Carotid Blowout Syndrome in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):995-1001. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3228

This case series study evaluates the safety and outcomes of stent-graft placement for treatment of carotid blowout syndrome in patients with head and neck cancer.

Transoral Laser or Robotic Surgery Outcomes for Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: Secondary Analysis of the PATHOS Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1002-1011. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3371

This cohort study explores whether the different energy sources used and differing surgical philosophy of transoral robotic surgery and laser microsurgery are associated with postoperative early swallowing function, feeding tube use, and specific factors related to quality of life among patients with human papillovirus–positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Mouth Closure and Airflow in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1012-1019. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3319

This nonrandomized clinical trial evaluates the overall association of mouth closure with inspiratory airflow and the change in inspiratory airflow with mouth closure across 3 oral-breathing quantiles.

Frozen Section Analysis of Sentinel Nodes in Patients With Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1021-1028. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3094

This meta-analysis reviews pooled data from studies of frozen section analysis used to evaluate sentinel nodes in patients with cT1-T2 N0 oral squamous cell cancer.

Invited Commentary

Lower Thyroid Cancer Incidence During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Should We Be Concerned?

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):977-978. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3230

Should Mouth Taping and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Therapies Be Regulated?

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1020. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2564
Clinical Challenge

Radiology

Chronic Facial Pain in an Adolescent

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1034-1035. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2689

A 13-year-old female individual presented with chronic facial pain and abnormal computed tomography findings and a history of developmental delay, atrial septal defect, cerebral palsy, and pulmonary artery sling. What is your diagnosis?

Pathology

Patient With Painful and Destructive Nasal Mass

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1036-1037. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3317

A patient in their mid-30s presented with pain and swelling involving the bridge of their nose. What is your diagnosis?

JAMA Otolaryngology Patient Page

Enlarged Lymph Nodes

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1045. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2686

This JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery Patient Page describes lymph nodes and how they can be treated if they become enlarged.

Observation

Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Transketolase Deficiency

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1038-1039. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2489

This case report describes a patient in their late 30s with a history of transketolase deficiency who presented with a new diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma.

Comment & Response

Peripartum and Pregnancy-Related Considerations in Residency

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1039-1040. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2790

Peripartum and Pregnancy-Related Considerations in Residency

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1040. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2787

Peripartum and Pregnancy-Related Considerations in Residency—Reply

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1040-1041. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2785

Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block and Postoperative Opioid Use in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1041. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3113

Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block and Postoperative Opioid Use in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy—Reply

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1041-1042. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3110

F18-Choline PET/CT for Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1042-1043. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3148

F18-Choline PET/CT for Primary Hyperparathyroidism—Reply

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1043-1044. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3147

Effect of Olfactory Enrichment For Older Adults

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1044. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3189
Brief Report

Oral Everolimus Following Dilation in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: A Phase 1 Nonrandomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):1029-1033. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2024.2886

This interventional trial evaluates the effect of oral everolimus on postoperative recurrence of stenosis and peak expiratory flow in participants with idiopathic subglottic stenosis.

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery Masthead

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024;150(11):932. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2023.3334
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