The following is a listing of publications from members of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery for fiscal year 2026.
Higgins TS, Barham HP, Davis GE, Davis SE, Fatakia A, Perkins NW, Sillers M, Yen DM. Safety and Effectiveness of a Bioabsorbable Septal Implant for Cartilaginous Nasal Septal Deviation. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2026 Oct 1;11(5):e70579. doi: 10.1002/lio2.70579. PMID: 42827590; PMCID: PMC13631379.
Cameron B, Gayoso J, Dorismond C, Li P, Krysinski M, Chandra R, Turner J, Chowdhury N. Characterizing the Epithelial Transcriptome of Type-2 High Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2026 Oct;16(10):1206-1209. doi: 10.1002/alr.70235. Epub 2026 Aug 9. PMID: 42571694; PMCID: PMC13634546.
Abuzeid WM, Mozingo K, Bai J, Turner J, Tan BK, Mueller SK. Artificial Intelligence in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: From the Present to the Future. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2026 Sep 24:S2213-2198(26)00793-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2026.09.018. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42785629.
Chakravorty A, Lin ME, Lubner R, Mace JC, Suh J, Lee J, Wang M, Wise S, Chowdhury N, Soler ZM, Turner J, Smith TL, Sim M, Beswick DM. Efficacy and Predictors of Response to Biologic Therapy and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients With Nasal Polyps: A Systematic Review. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2026 Sep 9. doi: 10.1002/alr.70264. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42716513.
Kansara S, Contrera K, Roof S, Kane AC, Mualla R, Rettig E, Agrawal N, Wenig B, Curry J, Faden D, Holsinger C. Circulating Tumor DNA in Head and Neck Cancer: A Review From the American Head and Neck Society. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 Sep 1;152(9):905-913. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2026.2045. PMID: 42530947.
Chaaban MR, Grayson JW, Riley KO, Woodworth BA. Obesity and Skull Base Manifestations: Clinical Implications and Management. J Clin Med. 2026 Aug 28;15(17):6688. doi: 10.3390/jcm15176688. PMID: 42739692; PMCID: PMC13565865.
Grayson JW, Bald MP, McLeod L, Skelton AJ, Knight ND, Cho DY, Turner J, Jeyarajan H, Riley KO, Woodworth BA. Early Endoscopic Repair of Traumatic Skull Base Dural Injuries: Challenging the Dogma of Conservative Management. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2026 Aug 11. doi: 10.1002/alr.70238. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42579312.
Wodeyar AM, Kasten BB, James S, Jeyarajan H, Kane AC, Rosenthal EL, Warram JM. Considerations for transoral robotic surgery with fluorescence imaging: a narrative review. J Robot Surg. 2026 Jul 27;20(1):754. doi: 10.1007/s11701-026-03724-8. PMID: 42503586; PMCID: PMC13402249.
Korn GP, Simpson CB. Superior laryngeal nerve block. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026 Sep-Oct;92(5):101877. doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2026.101877. Epub 2026 Jul 22. PMID: 42485889; PMCID: PMC13425837.
Perryman MC, Simpson CB. Office-Based Procedures for Chronic Cough. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2026 Aug;59(4):831-840. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2026.03.022. Epub 2026 May 29. PMID: 42215346.
Bodd MH, Zasloff RA, Lee JR, Kotelanski M, Wolf SP, Garcia M, Bennion A, Marterre B, Rocke DJ, Potter AH, Baik FM, Juhlin E, Benvenisti R, Lee WT, Osazuwa-Peters N. Religious Coping, Practices, and Community Involvement in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer. J Palliat Med. 2026 Jul 14:10966218261465479. doi: 10.1177/10966218261465479. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42449526.
Wang LW, Peters S, Hannikainen P, Hew M, Pinto JM, Sood R, Toskala E, Woodworth BA, Peters AT. The role, evaluation, and effects of comorbidities in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2026 Jul 1:S2213-2198(26)00534-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2026.06.036. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42386153.
London NR Jr, Chiu J, Akhave NS, Choby G, Dubin MG, Fortune DS, Gray ST, Grayson JW, Hanna EY, Hanna GJ, Holbrook EH, Hopkins C, Lechner M, Lund VJ, McKean E, Mydlarz WK, Reh DD, Sanusi O, Stewart MG, Su SY, Wang EW, Wang MB, Witterick I, Kuan EC, Geltzeiler M. Multidisciplinary Consensus Statement for Appropriate Evaluation and Workup of Sinonasal Masses. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 Jul 1;152(7):714-721. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2026.1185. PMID: 42207510; PMCID: PMC13220148.
Hu K, Shah P, Nguyen MC, McCluskey C, Kane A, Ove R, Willey CD, Katz S, Marathe O, Valentin S, Frustino J, Villa A, Spencer S, Holtzapfel C, Treister N, Lalla RV. Randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial of an intraoral photobiomodulation device for oral mucositis and associated complications due to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. Support Care Cancer. 2026 Jun 26;34(7):696. doi: 10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7. PMID: 42360517.
Lofgren DH, Dorismond C, Lubner RJ, Cahill KN, Turner JH, Chandra RK, Krysinski MR, Li P, Chowdhury NI. Establishing the PM2.5-associated inflammatory endotype of chronic rhinosinusitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2026 Jun;157(6):1322-1327. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2026.02.033. Epub 2026 Mar 4. PMID: 41791680; PMCID: PMC13285901.
Wodeyar AM, James S, Kasten BB, Knight ND, Gallegos CA, Mansur A, Barnhill J, Morlandt AB, Jeyarajan H, Thomas CM, Panuganti B, Sorace AG, Rosenthal EL, Warram JM. Tumor probability mapping of fluorescence intensity during image-guided surgery of head and neck cancer. Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 5. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-56078-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42248938.
Saravia JA, Woodworth BA, Grayson JW. Multi-Layer Endoscopic Repair of Anterior Skull Base Defects. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2026 Jun;59(3):591-600. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2025.12.002. Epub 2026 Jan 9. PMID: 41519674.
Swain B, Choi JK, Woodworth BA. Chronic Sinusitis With Orbitonasal Bony Defect. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 Jun 1;152(6):635-636. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2026.0717. PMID: 42060284.
Hunsicker JW, Berg M, Knight N, Grayson JW, Woodworth BA, Turner JH, Cho DY. Lost and Found: Is Olfactory Recovery More Promising After COVID-19 Than Other Causes, Even 2 Years Later? Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2026 May 11. doi: 10.1002/alr.70182. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42113485.
Eugenia Castro M, Timmons Sund L, Zubiaur Gomar FM, Wilson ML, Hapner ER. Reliability of Phonemically Loaded Sentences in Spanish for Identifying Laryngeal Dystonia by Non-Spanish Speaking Speech-Language Pathologists. J Voice. 2026 May;40(3):667-672. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2023.11.001. Epub 2023 Nov 29. PMID: 38036378.
Ajmal I, Jeyarajan H, Dababneh MN. Oropharyngeal Cartilaginous Choristoma Presenting as a Unilateral Mass. Head Neck Pathol. 2026 Apr 28;20(1):43. doi: 10.1007/s12105-026-01917-z. PMID: 42047924; PMCID: PMC13125565.
Malka RE, Saraswathula A, Lilly G, Ryan MA, Bowen A, Altman KW, Amin M, Matrka L, O'Rourke AK, Simpson CB, Bock J, Bryson PC, Carroll TL, Akst LM. Diagnosis and Treatment of Refractory Chronic Cough: An American Broncho-Esophagological Association Expert Consensus Statement. Laryngoscope. 2026 Apr 28. doi: 10.1002/lary.70598. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42049642.
Eli AV, Kasten BB, Hartman Y, Wodeyar AM, James S, Turner KA, Helman EE, Kahn AG, Arend RC, Warram JM. Harnessing Id1 as a biomarker in a plasmid reporter system for cervical cancer. Sci Rep. 2026 Apr 19;16(1):18138. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-49073-2. PMID: 42002629; PMCID: PMC13254255.
Selber J, Jeyarajan H, Hanel R. Real-time digital assistance improves surgeon efficiency and autonomy in robotic microvascular anastomosis: a pilot feasibility study. J Robot Surg. 2026 Apr 2;20(1):400. doi: 10.1007/s11701-026-03347-z. PMID: 41925919; PMCID: PMC13046566.
Lofgren DH, Dorismond C, Lubner RJ, Cahill KN, Turner JH, Chandra RK, Krysinski MR, Li P, Chowdhury NI. Establishing the PM2.5-associated inflammatory endotype of chronic rhinosinusitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2026 Mar 4:S0091-6749(26)00170-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2026.02.033. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41791680.
Cho DY, McFeely AE, Skinner D, Zhang S, Hedvat J, Ping-Ay W, Beswick DM, Turner JH, Woodworth BA, Xu J. Uncovering Cystic Fibrosis Carrier: Insights From a Heterozygous CFTR-F508del Rabbit Model. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2026 Feb 27. doi: 10.1002/alr.70128. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41758072.
James S, Kasten BB, Shi J, Wodeyar AM, Barnhill J, Reap I, Thomas CM, Morlandt AB, Rosenthal EL, Warram JM. EGFRvIII expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: clinical significance and sources of frequency variation across studies. Front Oncol. 2026 Feb 25;16:1790296. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2026.1790296. PMID: 41821890; PMCID: PMC12975578.
Chang R, Mackinnon A, Greene BJ, Dababneh MN. Mucoacinar Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland. Head Neck Pathol. 2026 Feb 4;20(1):21. doi: 10.1007/s12105-026-01889-0. PMID: 41636986; PMCID: PMC12872998.
Cotter RA, Lee CW, Wilson K, Althoff SF, Alsaleh S, Anselmo-Lima WT, Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Chandra RK, Constantinidis J, Fokkens WJ, Halderman AA, Herzog T, Hopkins C, Kuan EC, Landis BN, Lund VJ, Meier JC, Pae HK, Pletcher SD, Reitsma S, Rimmer J, Gonzalez YS, Soyka MB, Sun J, Toppila-Salmi S, Wang EW, Wang MB, Woodworth BA, Gray ST, Hwang PH, Wise SK, Phillips KM, Sedaghat AR. Development and psychometric validation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test. Rhinology. 2026 Feb 1;64(1):38-50. doi: 10.4193/Rhin25.377. PMID: 41283927.
Hicks MD, Ovaitt AK, Morrison DR, Fleming JC, Jeyarajan H, Greene B, Sorace AG, Patel J, Kasten BB, Hartman YE, Rosenthal EL, Warram JM, Thomas CM. Determination of Flap Survival Isolated From Wound Bed Vasculature Using a Murine Axial Flap Model. Ear Nose Throat J. 2026 Jan;105(1):NP29-NP36. doi: 10.1177/01455613231183392. Epub 2023 Jun 26. PMID: 37365848.
Gallegos CA, Lu Y, Song PN, Queiroz R, Akca U, Sridhar S, Bartels JL, Zhang Y, Li L, Warram JM, Lapi SE, Larimer BM, Markert JM, Sorace AG. Quantitative dynamic granzyme B PET imaging to characterize novel combination immunotherapy response in preclinical glioblastoma models. Theranostics. 2026 Jan 1;16(6):2649-2664. doi: 10.7150/thno.123588. PMID: 41510159; PMCID: PMC12775653.
Gates C, Gillespie M, Kane A, Philips R, Curry J, Tekumalla S, Pettit C, Palmer T, Tassone P. Missed Adjuvant Therapy After Resection of Intermediate and High-Risk Oral Cavity Cancer: A Multi-institutional Study. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Dec;173(6):1403-1413. doi: 10.1002/ohn.70026. Epub 2025 Sep 11. PMID: 40932039.
Rygalski C, Nayak N, Dorismond C, Lubner R, Lofgren D, Li P, Cahill KN, Krysinski M, Chandra R, Turner J, Chowdhury N. The Impact of Chronic Particulate Matter Exposure on Quality-of-Life Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2025 Dec;15(12):1425-1428. doi: 10.1002/alr.70051. Epub 2025 Oct 21. PMID: 41117365; PMCID: PMC12676652.
Turner JH. Correspondence: The Optimal Cut-Point of Tissue Eosinophil Count for Clinical Severity of Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2025 Nov 30. doi: 10.1002/alr.70080. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41319160.
Erwin DZ, Kennedy AN, Liu MY, Dominguez LM, Simpson CB, Yang ZM. Nebulized Lidocaine Through a Channeled Endoscope for Office Laryngology Procedures. Laryngoscope. 2025 Oct 17. doi: 10.1002/lary.70209. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41107205.
Liddell PH, Lee JH, Mechatto A, Myatt GD, Lewis JW, Tayara A, Warren JD, Kane AC. Health Inequities in Head and Neck Cancer: Disparities Across the Continuum of Care. Head Neck. 2025 Oct;47(10):2867-2880. doi: 10.1002/hed.70006. Epub 2025 Aug 1. PMID: 40747754.
Gallegos CA, Lee BP, Kasten BB, Rogers JM, Cardenas CE, Warram JM, Markert JM, Sorace AG. Challenges and Opportunities in High-Grade Glioma Management and Imaging-Based Response Monitoring During Novel Immunotherapies. Cancers (Basel). 2025 Sep 30;17(19):3176. doi: 10.3390/cancers17193176. PMID: 41097704; PMCID: PMC12524075.
Sabbaj M, Kanwar A, Grayson JW, London NR, Su SY, Snyderman CH, Thorp BD, Tang D, Gudis D, Wang EW, Kuan EC, Choby GW, Geltzeiler M. Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy in Sinonasal Neuroendocrine Tumors: The Case for DOTATATE PET Over FDG PET. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2025 Oct;15(10):1023-1027. doi: 10.1002/alr.70001. Epub 2025 Jul 18. PMID: 40679114; PMCID: PMC12503079.
Hosseinzadeh F, Liu G, Tsai E, Mahmoudi A, Yang A, Kim D, Fieux M, Levi L, Abdul-Hadi S, Adappa ND, Alt JA, Altartoor KA, Banyi N, Challa M, Chandra R, Chang MT, Chen PG, Cho DY, de Choudens CR, Chowdhury N, Colon CM, DelGaudio JM, Del Signore A, Dorismond C, Dutra D, Edalati S, Edwards TS, Ferriol JB, Geltzeiler M, Georgalas C, Govindaraj S, Grayson JW, Gudis DA, Harvey RJ, Heffernan A, Hwang PH, Iloreta AM, Knight ND, Kohanski MA, Lerner DK, Leventi A, Lee LH, Lubner R, Mahomva C, Massey C, McCoul ED, Nayak JV, Pak-Harvey E, Palmer JN, Pandrangi VC, Psaltis AJ, Raviv J, Sacks P, Sacks R, Schaberg M, Soudry E, Sweis A, Thamboo A, Turner JH, Wang SX, Wise SK, Woodworth BA, Wormald PJ, Patel ZM. Utilizing a publicly accessible automated machine learning platform to enable diagnosis before tumor surgery. Commun Med (Lond). 2025 Oct 8;5(1):419. doi: 10.1038/s43856-025-01134-9. PMID: 41062640; PMCID: PMC12508036.
Angeli SI, Goncalves S, Chiossone-Kerdel JA. Obliteration of the Epitympanum and Mastoid Results in Reduced Cholesteatoma Recidivism: Long-term Outcomes and Technique. Otol Neurotol. 2025 Oct 3. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000004645. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41039654.
Riegler AN, Grayson JW, Greenway JW, Woodworth BA, McCarty TP, Pappas PG, Leal SM Jr. Histopathologic Insights into Curvularia-Induced Chronic Granulomatous Fungal Sinusitis: A Guide for Surgical Pathologists. Mod Pathol. 2025 Sep 24:100898. doi: 10.1016/j.modpat.2025.100898. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41005534.
Bonilla T, DiFatta J, Bas Infante E, Goncalves S. The influence of targeted therapies in the inner ear. Front Pharmacol. 2025 Sep 17;16:1620679. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1620679. PMID: 41041647; PMCID: PMC12484149.
Gutierrez D, Wright JR, Hoffman MR, Simpson CB, Timmons Sund L, Gurmendi M, Hapner ER. Factors Directing Treatment Decision-Making in the Management of Glottic Insufficiency. Laryngoscope. 2025 Sep 5. doi: 10.1002/lary.70108. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40910694.
Eli AV, Kasten BB, Mayer CM, Samant R, Hartman YE, Chaudhary I, Imran N, Dal Zotto VL, Kahn AG, Arend RC, Warram JM. Contemporary Status and Frontiers of Cervical Cancer Screening in the United States. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2025 Aug 29. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-25-0118. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40878773.
Fine J, Kahmke R, Watts T, Rocke D, Puscas L, Kuchibhatla M, Lee WT. Comparison of ENLYT®, a Portable Flexible Nasopharyngoscope, with the Standard of Care Nasopharyngoscope. Surg Innov. 2025 Aug 27:15533506251374480. doi: 10.1177/15533506251374480. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40862635; PMCID: PMC12459334.
Dorismond C, Lubner RJ, Lofgren DH, Rygalski CJ, Li P, Cahill KN, Das SR, Krysinski MR, Chandra RK, Turner JH, Chowdhury NI. Dupilumab Initiation for Surgically Refractory Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps Is Associated With Differential Expression of CLC and Activation of Eicosanoid Pathways. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2025 Aug 18. doi: 10.1002/alr.70019. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40879285.
Woodson BT, Kent DT, Huntley C, Hancock MK, Van Daele DJ, Boon MS, Huntley TC, Mickelson S, Gillespie MB, Suurna MV, Kacker A, Roy A, MacKay S, Withrow KP, Dedhia RC, Huyett P, Heiser C, di Nicola S, Makori F, Vanderveken OM, Padyha TA, Magalang UJ, Chio E, Kezirian EJ, Lewis R. Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: a nonrandomized clinical trial. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Jul 24. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.11822. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40702817.