2020
Toward an Automatic System for Computer-Aided Assessment in Facial Palsy
Guarin D, Yunusova Y, Taati B, Dusseldorp J, Mohan S, Tavares J, van Veen M, Fortier E, Hadlock T, Jowett N. Toward an Automatic System for Computer-Aided Assessment in Facial Palsy. Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine 2020, 22: 42-49. PMID: 32053425, PMCID: PMC7362997, DOI: 10.1089/fpsam.2019.29000.gua.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFacial landmark localizationLandmark localizationMachine learningML algorithmsFacial landmarksAutomatic systemComputer-aided diagnosis systemLocalization accuracyGraphical user interfaceCustom graphical user interfaceLandmark localization accuracyComputer-Aided AssessmentPoor localization accuracyUser interfaceDetection modelMore imagesDiagnosis systemML modelsAvailable algorithmsManual markingNovel ML algorithmsNovel ML modelsLarge databaseAlgorithm accuracyLocalization model
2018
Long-Term Outcomes of Free Gracilis Muscle Transfer for Smile Reanimation in Children
Greene J, Tavares J, Mohan S, Jowett N, Hadlock T. Long-Term Outcomes of Free Gracilis Muscle Transfer for Smile Reanimation in Children. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2018, 202: 279-284.e2. PMID: 30054167, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.06.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFree gracilis muscle transferFacial palsyGracilis muscle transferSmile excursionQuality of lifeMuscle transferPostoperative photographySmile reanimationFacial Clinimetric Evaluation (FaCE) surveyPatient-based instrumentLong-term outcomesCohort of childrenFacial nerve centerFacial symmetryPediatric patientsPostoperative qualityLife scoresTerm outcomesRetrospective analysisMassachusetts EyePalsySignificant improvementFacial impairmentPatientsFacial asymmetryOpioids and the Otolaryngologist: An Ambulatory Assessment
Mohan S, Bhattacharyya N. Opioids and the Otolaryngologist: An Ambulatory Assessment. Otolaryngology 2018, 159: 29-34. PMID: 29557264, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818765125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid prescriptionsOtolaryngology visitsOpioid prescribingCalendar trendsNational Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyDesign Cross-sectional analysisOpioid medication prescribingOpioid prescription patternsChronic otitis mediaOpioid prescription ratesAmbulatory care settingsCross-sectional analysisOutpatient opioidsNational survey databasePrescription patternsNasal obstructionPrescription ratesMedication prescribingPostoperative careOtitis externaOtitis mediaCare SurveyOpioid epidemicCare settings
2017
Modified approach for pediatric external cricopharyngeal myotomy
Mohan S, Bowe S, Hirner L, Zar-Kessler C, Hartnick C. Modified approach for pediatric external cricopharyngeal myotomy. International Journal Of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2017, 105: 111-114. PMID: 29447795, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen cricopharyngeal myotomyCricopharyngeal myotomyCricopharyngeal achalasiaUpper esophageal sphincter relaxationPediatric cricopharyngeal achalasiaBotulinum toxin injectionEsophageal sphincter relaxationRecurrent laryngeal nerveBalloon dilationEsophageal perforationSphincter relaxationToxin injectionLaryngeal nerveOropharyngeal dysphagiaPosterior midlineImportant causeRisky procedureYoung malesAchalasiaMyotomyDysphagiaCricopharyngeusNervePathophysiology