2020
Does cannabis alleviate tinnitus? A review of the current literature
Narwani V, Bourdillon A, Nalamada K, Manes RP, Hildrew DM. Does cannabis alleviate tinnitus? A review of the current literature. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology 2020, 5: 1147-1155. PMID: 33364406, PMCID: PMC7752070, DOI: 10.1002/lio2.479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimal studiesClinical cross-over studyPathophysiology of tinnitusUse of cannabinoidsCannabinoid receptor expressionFrequency of tinnitusCross-over studySmall cohort studiesLarger cross-sectional survey studyReview of animalCross-sectional survey studyDose-dependent relationshipSurvey studyCohort studyCase reportCochlear nucleusCannabinoid agentsReceptor expressionClinical dataCannabinoid receptorsTinnitusGeneral populationEndocannabinoid pathwayHuman studiesTherapeutic interventions
2019
Variations in the management of acute Bell's palsy
Kasle DA, Torabi SJ, Savoca E, Tower JI, Hildrew D. Variations in the management of acute Bell's palsy. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2019, 41: 102299. PMID: 31610987, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2019.102299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute Bell's palsyLaboratory blood workBell's palsyBlood workTreatment patternsHigh-dose steroidsAnti-viral medicationCross-sectional survey studyDose steroidsMajority of participantsPalsyHigh dosesNeurologistsStudy designMRISteroidsNeurotologistsOtolaryngologyParticipantsSurvey studyMedicationsAntiviralsDosesCareNeurology