In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mausumi Syamal and Eileen Raynor bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Dysphagia in Adults and Children. Top experts with both pediatric and adult expertise cover topics such as assessing dysphagia in both the adult and the child; oral and pharyngeal dysphagia in adults; oral structural dysphagia in children; laryngeal structural dysphagia in children; esophageal dysphagia in adults: when it sticks; pediatric esophageal dysphagia; and more. - Contains 18 relevant, practice-oriented topics including dysphagia in the aging population; dysphagia in the pediatric population; neurological dysphagia in adults; neurological dysphagia in children; zebras in adult dysphagia work up: where to look when you think you have looked everywhere; inflammatory causes of dysphagia in children; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on dysphagia in adults and children, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Stacey L. Ishman, Carol Li, and Reena Dhanda Patil bring their considerable expertise to the topic of sleep apnea. This issue provides a timely and relevant update regarding the treatment of sleep patients as the Otolaryngology community witnesses an increasing prevalence in sleep-disordered breathing. This affects millions worldwide, and it is evident that sleep disorders impact both individual health and societal well-being. - Contains 14 relevant topics including Health Inequalities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children and Adults; Home Sleep Testing versus Traditional Polysomnography; Comorbid Insomnia and Sleep Apnea; Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Infant and Newborn; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sleep apnea, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Amy Y. Chen and Michael C. Singer bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as avoiding complications of thyroidectomy: preservation of parathyroid glands; RLN monitoring; RFA for benign nodules and for cancer, too; surgery for secondary hyperparathyroidism; autofluorescence of parathyroid glands; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including surgical management of substernal thyroids; avoiding complications of thyroidectomy: RLN and SLN preservation; recognizing and managing 4-gland hyperplasia; pearls to find hard-to-identify parathyroid glands; future directions; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on thyroid and parathyroid disease, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Anais Rameau and Matthew G. Crowson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Otolaryngology. Top experts in the field cover timely topics in the areas of Best Practices, AI Modalities, Implementation and Governance, and Subspecialty AI. - Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clinical data/machine learning; generative AI and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery; ethics; AI in otology and neurotology; AI in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery; AI in pediatric otolaryngology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on artificial intelligence in otolaryngology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. John R. Craig and Alberto M. Saibene bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Odontogenic Sinusitis. Top multidisciplinary experts from both otolaryngology and dentistry cover all aspects of this condition, including the dental pathophysiology behind ODS, dental treatment options, and how the sinusitis is diagnosed and treated. Articles cover general topics, diagnosing ODS, and managing ODS for a complete, up-to-date review. - Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including epidemiology of odontogenic sinusitis; imaging of odontogenic sinusitis; dental evaluation: endodontic and periodontal; management of oral surgery-related complications; the future of odontogenic sinusitis; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on odontogenic sinusitis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Samantha Anne and Michael Hoa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cholesteatoma. Top experts cover all aspects of this condition, including the science of cholesteatoma, evaluation of cholesteatoma, principles of cholesteatoma management; complications of chronic otitis media and cholesteatoma; congenital cholesteatoma; and much more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including various techniques of management of cholesteatoma; outcomes with management of cholesteatoma; complications of surgery; recidivism and recurrence; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cholesteatoma, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mausumi Syamal and Eileen Raynor bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Dysphagia in Adults and Children. Top experts with both pediatric and adult expertise cover topics such as assessing dysphagia in both the adult and the child; oral and pharyngeal dysphagia in adults; oral structural dysphagia in children; laryngeal structural dysphagia in children; esophageal dysphagia in adults: when it sticks; pediatric esophageal dysphagia; and more. Contains 18 relevant, practice-oriented topics including dysphagia in the aging population; dysphagia in the pediatric population; neurological dysphagia in adults; neurological dysphagia in children; zebras in adult dysphagia work up: where to look when you think you have looked everywhere; inflammatory causes of dysphagia in children; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on dysphagia in adults and children, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

National health statistics indicate that pediatric ear, nose, and throat disorders remain among the primary reasons children visit a physician, with ear infections ranking as the number one reason. From earaches to choking hazards, from nosebleeds to speech irregularities, children can present with a variety of problems that cause concern to parents and caregivers, who want prompt diagnosis and treatment. The presentation of topics in this issue is clinically ppropriate for Otolaryngologists, Pediatricians, Allergy specialists, and Family Physicians. Topics in this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics include: Hearing screening and hearing loss; Acute otitis media; Chronic adenotonsilitis; Pediatric dysphagia; Lymphadenopathy; Rhinosinusitis; Facial trauma; Sialadenitis; Behavior and otolaryngology; Stridor; Otolaryngologic management of severe neurodevelopmental delay; Pediatric craniofacial problems.

Seminars in Dysphagia provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary issues in the field of dysphagia assessment, treatment and management in diverse subject populations. Expert views are shared by international clinical experts from different medical and allied health fields. This book contains an introductory chapter on the anatomical structures and physiology processes that underpin dysphagia and discusses the effects of polypharmacy and ageing on deglutition. Contemporary practices of functional assessment of swallowing and the endoscopic assessment for both oropharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia are reviewed. Both the nutritional support and decision making in oral route are described and the impact of dysphagia on carers and family when managing dysphagia. Several chapters are dedicated to outlining the manifestation and consequences of dysphagia in specific populations, including persons with Parkinsons disease, dystonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and mixed connective tissue disease.