Author
Aaron G Benson, MD Director, Ohio Hearing and Balance Institute, Maumee, Ohio; Consulting Staff, Toledo Ear, Nose and Throat, Inc
Aaron G Benson, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American Medical Association, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Phi Beta Kappa
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Hamid R Djalilian, MD Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, Director of Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery, University of California Irvine Medical Center
Hamid R Djalilian, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Medical Association, American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Chicago Medical Society, Illinois State Medical Society, American Neurotology Society
Disclosure: Received ownership interest from Mind:Set Technologies for other.
Daniel G Danahey, MD, PhD Consulting Staff, Department of Otolaryngology, DuPage Medical Group
Daniel G Danahey, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Peter Hilger, MD, MS, FACS Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota Medical School
Peter Hilger, MD, MS, FACS 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 College of Surgeons, Minnesota Medical Association
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.
Dean Toriumi, MD Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Illinois Medical Center
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Arlen D Meyers, MD, MBA 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; Ryte; Neosoma; MI10<br/>Received income in an amount equal to or greater than $250 from: Neosoma; Cyberionix (CYBX)<br/>Received ownership interest from Cerescan for consulting for: Neosoma, MI10.
Additional Contributors
S Valentine Fernandes, MBBS, MCPS, FRCSEd, FRACS, FACS, LLB Conjoint Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Newcastle University; Senior Consultant Surgeon, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, John Hunter, Warners Bay Private Hospitals, Australia
S Valentine Fernandes, MBBS, MCPS, FRCSEd, FRACS, FACS, LLB is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Ali Sepehr, MD Staff Physician, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Ali Sepehr, MD 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 College of Physicians, American Medical Association, California Medical Association, and Triological Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
