Dr. Martin Citardi Recognized with AAO-HNS Distinguished Service Award

Martin J. Citardi, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at UTHealth's McGovern Medical School,... Read the full article...

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Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on short-term and long-term treatment of chronic tinnitus

This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of anodal and cathodal methods in reducing the intensity of tinnitus and to compare them with the control.

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An assessment of the use of antihistamines in the management of atopic dermatitis

Antihistamines are often used to treat pruritus associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) despite lack of evidence for their efficacy. The American Academy of Dermatology does not recommend the general use of antihistamines in the management of AD, although the value of short-term sedating antihistamine use for insomnia secondary to itch is recognized.

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Personal History of Keratinocyte Carcinoma is Associated with Reduced Risk of Death from Invasive Melanoma in Men

Previous studies have found an increased risk of invasive cutaneous melanoma (CM) among those with a history of keratinocyte carcinoma (KC).

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Just A Quick Pic: Ethics of Medical Photography

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In vitro assessment of the broad-spectrum ultraviolet protection of clothing

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Post-diagnosis aspirin use and overall survival in patients with melanoma

Mouse studies show that tumor-derived prostaglandins and platelets promote melanoma progression and immune-evasion.

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