Clinical Practice Guideline: Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty
Clinical Practice GuidelineThe guideline was published as a supplement in the February 2017 issue of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.The primary purpose of this guideline is to pr…
Experts Develop Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline on Rhinoplasty: Provides Framework to Improve Patient Care
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation addresses the limited literature and availability of multi-disciplinar…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Earwax (Cerumen Impaction) (Update)
Clinical Practice GuidelineThe guideline was published as a supplement in the January 2017 issue of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.The primary purpose of this guideline is to hel…
Experts Update Best Practices for Diagnosis and Treatment of Earwax (Cerumen Impaction) Important Patient Education on Healthy Ear Care
Clinical Practice Guideline, Press ReleaseALEXANDRIA, VA— An updated clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published today in Otolaryn…
Clinical Indicators: Parotidectomy
Clinical IndicatorThank you for visiting these valuable resources. The Academy is currently reviewing this content and providing updates where necessary. If you have any questio…
Position Statement: Reuse of Single-Use Devices: Responsible Recycling of Medical Instrumentation
Position StatementOur current healthcare environment demands that we advocate for the best quality care delivered in a safe and cost effective manner to our patients. As such, t…
Position Statement: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination for Prevention of HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer
Position StatementOver the past three decades, there has been a clear decrease in the prevalence of tobacco use in the United States and an associated decline in tobacco‐related…
Position Statement: Tongue Suspension
Position StatementWhen behavioral, dietary, and non-invasive techniques fail, surgery plays a vital role in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, despite the fact that it ma…
Position Statement: Ambulatory Procedures
Position StatementThe American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) recognizes the existence of lists of surgical procedures that may be appropriately perfo…
Position Statement: Physician Drug Dispensing
Position StatementThe American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery shall work to preserve the historic and traditional physician's privilege of dispensing medicati…
Position Statement: The Roles of Flexible Laryngoscopy Videostroboscopy
Position StatementThe Roles of Flexible Laryngoscopy Videostroboscopy in the Office Evaluation and Management of Patients with Otolaryngologic Disorders.Flexible and rigid diagn…
Position Statement: Voice Therapy in the Treatment of Dysphonia
Position StatementVoice therapy contributes to increased effectiveness and efficiency in the otolaryngologist's diagnosis and treatment of voice disorders. Research data and exp…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Otitis Media with Effusion (Update)
Clinical Practice GuidelineThe guideline was published as a supplement in the February 2016 issue of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery.The purpose of this multidisciplinary guideline …
AAO-HNSF Updated Clinical Practice Guideline: Otitis Media with Effusion – Press Release & Fact Sheet
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineExperts Update Best Practices for Managing Ear Fluid in ChildrenHighlights: About 90% of children have otitis media with effusion (OME), or ear fluid, by 5 ye…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Adult Sinusitis (Update)
Clinical Practice GuidelineThe guideline was published as a supplement in the April 2015 issue of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery.The purpose of this multidisciplinary guideline is …
AAO-HNSF Updated Clinical Practice Guideline: Adult Sinusitis – Press Release & Fact Sheet
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineExperts Update Best Practices for Treating the 1 in 8 U.S. Adults Suffering from SinusitisHighlights: Sinusitis affects about 1 in 8 adults in the United Stat…
AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guideline: Allergic Rhinitis – Press Release & Fact Sheet
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation addresses quality improvement opportunities in the diagnosis and manag…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Allergic Rhinitis
Clinical Practice GuidelineThe guideline was published as a supplement in the February 2015 issue of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery.The primary purpose of this guideline is to addr…