2022
Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: A Case Report and Literature Review of an Otologic Condition Associated With Severe Psychiatric Disturbance and Suicide Attempt
Kasle D, Tower J, Savoca E, Hildrew D. Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: A Case Report and Literature Review of an Otologic Condition Associated With Severe Psychiatric Disturbance and Suicide Attempt. Journal Of Psychiatric Practice 2022, 28: 505-508. PMID: 36355591, DOI: 10.1097/pra.0000000000000663.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAuditory symptomsSuperior semicircular canal dehiscenceSemicircular canal dehiscenceSevere psychiatric disturbanceTraumatic brain injuryDiagnosis of schizophreniaPosttraumatic stress disorderAudiovestibular symptomsCanal dehiscenceCase reportComplete resolutionBrain injuryPsychiatric disturbancesOtologic conditionsSurgical careAuditory hallucinationsSchizophrenia diagnosisSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsStress disorderSymptomsPatientsDiagnosisLiterature reviewAuditory perception
2020
Does cannabis alleviate tinnitus? A review of the current literature
Narwani V, Bourdillon A, Nalamada K, Manes RP, Hildrew DM. Does cannabis alleviate tinnitus? A review of the current literature. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology 2020, 5: 1147-1155. PMID: 33364406, PMCID: PMC7752070, DOI: 10.1002/lio2.479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimal studiesClinical cross-over studyPathophysiology of tinnitusUse of cannabinoidsCannabinoid receptor expressionFrequency of tinnitusCross-over studySmall cohort studiesLarger cross-sectional survey studyReview of animalCross-sectional survey studyDose-dependent relationshipSurvey studyCohort studyCase reportCochlear nucleusCannabinoid agentsReceptor expressionClinical dataCannabinoid receptorsTinnitusGeneral populationEndocannabinoid pathwayHuman studiesTherapeutic interventions
2016
Management of Complications of Acute Otomastoiditis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients.
Hildrew D, Adams A, Winters R, Aslam R. Management of Complications of Acute Otomastoiditis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients. Journal Of The Louisiana State Medical Society 2016, 168: 104-6. PMID: 27389380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolid organ transplantsAcute otomastoiditisSigmoid sinus thrombosisSinus thrombosisOrgan transplantsSolid organ transplant patientsCadaveric renal transplantsResidual neurologic deficitsAcute otitis mediaOrgan transplant patientsTympanostomy tube placementManagement of complicationsYear old manRenal transplantSystemic complicationsTransplant patientsAggressive treatmentNeurologic deficitsPrompt recognitionCortical mastoidectomyFatal sequelaeTube placementOtitis mediaCase reportEarly recognitionOtic Barotrauma Resulting from Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: Case Report and Literature Review.
McCormick JP, Hildrew DM, Lawlor CM, Guittard JA, Worley NK. Otic Barotrauma Resulting from Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: Case Report and Literature Review. Ochsner Journal 2016, 16: 146-9. PMID: 27303224, PMCID: PMC4896658.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesObstructive sleep apneaPrevalence of OSAOtic barotraumaCPAP therapyContinuous positive airway pressureContinuous positive airway pressure devicesPositive airway pressure devicesBenefit of CPAPPositive airway pressureDetailed clinical coursePrevalence of obesityUse of CPAPMiddle ear pressureAirway pressureClinical courseSleep apneaCase reportCPAP deviceEar pressureBarotraumaMiddle earHome settingAdverse effectsPrevalencePressure device
2015
A newborn with three cochlear turns: Case report and literature review
Hildrew DM, Ananth A, Rodriguez KH. A newborn with three cochlear turns: Case report and literature review. The Laryngoscope 2015, 126: 469-471. PMID: 26308370, DOI: 10.1002/lary.25560.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsNewborn hearing screeningFull diagnostic evaluationRarer entityCochlear hypoplasiaCochlear malformationsCase reportHearing screeningDiagnostic evaluationUncommon malformationCochlear turnCurrent classification schemesHuman cochleaMalformationsLiterature reviewHyperplasiaNewbornsHypoplasiaDevelopmental arrest
2013
Intractable epistaxis and systemic lupus: High-dose intravenous pulse steroids
Waselchuk EA, Hildrew DM, Winters RD, Ellis MS. Intractable epistaxis and systemic lupus: High-dose intravenous pulse steroids. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2013, 35: 236-238. PMID: 24411135, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2013.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusIntravenous pulse steroid therapyPulse steroid therapyIntractable epistaxisSteroid therapyTreatment optionsSevere systemic lupus erythematosusIntravenous pulse steroidsSetting of comorbiditiesDevastating disease processNovel treatment optionsIntravenous dexamethasonePulse steroidsHospital courseConservative managementSystemic lupusLupus erythematosusMedical therapyCase reportEpistaxisDisease processPatientsPresumed mechanismTherapyFirst description