Author
Pamela A Mudd, MD, MBA Attending Physician in Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's National Medical Center
Pamela A Mudd, MD, MBA is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Physicians
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Joel W Jones, MD, MBA Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Joel W Jones, MD, MBA is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
F Robert Glatz, MD Staff Physician, Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Valley Ear Nose and Throat, McAllen, TX
F Robert Glatz, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Kathleen C M Campbell, PhD Distinguished Scholar and Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Kathleen C M Campbell, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Audiology, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Auditory Society, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Association for Research in Otolaryngology, International Society of Audiology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Leonard P Rybak, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Leonard P Rybak, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, The Triological Society, American Medical Association, American Otological Society, Illinois State Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Gerard J Gianoli, MD Clinical Associate Professor, Departments of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Pediatrics, Tulane University School of Medicine; President, The Ear and Balance Institute; Board of Directors, Ponchartrain Surgery Center
Gerard J Gianoli, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Neurotology Society, American Otological Society, Society of University Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons, Triological Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Arlen D Meyers, MD, MBA Emeritus Professor of Otolaryngology, Dentistry, and Engineering, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Arlen D Meyers, MD, MBA is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Head and Neck Society
Disclosure: Serve(d) as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant or trustee for: Cerescan; Neosoma; MI10;Invitrocaptal,Medtechsyndicates<br/>Received income in an amount equal to or greater than $250 from: Neosoma; Cyberionix (CYBX);MI10;Invitrocaptal;MTS<br/>Received ownership interest from Cerescan for consulting for: Neosoma, MI10 advisor.
Additional Contributors
Robert A Battista, MD, FACS Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine; Physician, Ear Institute of Chicago, LLC
Robert A Battista, MD, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Illinois State Medical Society, American Neurotology Society, American College of Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Ann L Edmunds, MD, PharmD Consulting Staff, ENT Physicians; Consulting Staff, Department of Otolaryngology, Boys Town National Research Hospital
Ann L Edmunds, MD, PharmD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, and Nebraska Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.