AAO-HNS/F Endorsed External Guidelines & Request for Endorsement
Clinical Practice GuidelineExternal EndorsementsAAO-HNSF Endorsement Consideration for Quality ProductsPlease note: AAO-HNSF must have a minimum of 30 days to complete the review.LEVEL O…
Guideline Task Force (GTF)
Expert Concensus Statement, Clinical Practice GuidelineThe Mission of the GTF is to Provide Oversight to: Clinical Guideline and Consensus Statement Development Process Clinical Practice Guideline and Expert Cons…
Clinical Practice Guideline Development Tools
Clinical Practice GuidelineDeveloping Patient Decision AidsBridgeWizDevelopment Manuals Clinical Practice Guideline Development Manual - or Podcast Clinical Consensus Statement Develop…
AAO-HNSF Guideline Pocket Guides
Clinical Practice GuidelineAccess the latest evidence-based clinical practice guideline recommendations with the AAO-HNSF Guideline Pocket Guides. Available for purchase in digital and p…
CPG: Bell’s Palsy – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Bell's Palsy CPGThis guideline was based on the current body of evidence regarding treatment of Bell's palsy. As determined by the …
CPG: Acute Otitis Externa (AOE) Update – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from the Acute Otitis Externa CPGResearch needs are as follows: RCTs of absolute and comparative clinical efficacy of ototopical therap…
CPG: Tinnitus – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from the Tinnitus CPGThe large number of interventions for tinnitus, the limitations of the existing studies, and the difficulties with …
CPG: Allergic Rhinitis – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Allergic Rhinitis CPGThis guideline was based on the current body of evidence regarding treatment of AR. While many of the key acti…
CPG: Adult Sinusitis (Update) – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Adult Sinusitis (Update) CPGThe guideline development group identified knowledge gaps based on existing practice patterns and the s…
CPG: Otitis Media with Effusion (Update) – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Otitis Media with Effusion CPGDiagnosis Further standardize the definition of OME and distinctions with regard to fluid from varyi…
CPG: Cerumen Impaction (Update) – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Cerumen Impaction (Update) CPGWhile there is a body of literature from which these guidelines were drawn, significant gaps in our k…
CPG: Improving Nasal Form and Function After Rhinoplasty – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty CPGThis guideline was based on the current body of evidence regarding the impro…
CPG: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from BPPV CPGAs determined by the panel’s review of the literature, assessment of current clinical practices, and evidence gaps, researc…
CPG: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Evaluation of Neck Mass in Adults CPGDuring the process of guideline development, several important gaps in knowledge were identifi…
CPG: Hoarseness (Dysphonia) Update – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Hoarseness (Dysphonia) CPGWhile there is a body of literature from which these recommendations were drawn, significant gaps in our …
CPG: Tonsillectomy in Children – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Tonsillectomy in Children CPGWhile there is a body of literature from which guidelines were drawn, significant gaps remain in knowl…
CPG: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update) – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Sudden Hearing Loss (Update) CPGThis guideline was developed based on the current body of evidence regarding the diagnosis, treatme…