Nofrat Schwartz, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
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Biography
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Research Summary
Both clinical and basic science research in the field of Otolaryngology. Special interest in hearing loss and cochlear implantation.
Research Interests
Cochlear Implants; Hearing Disorders; Middle Ear Ventilation; Neuroma, Acoustic; Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear; Ossicular Replacement
Selected Publications
- Over‐The‐Counter Hearing Aids: Trends in Information‐Seeking BehaviorPanth N, Shah R, Judson B, Schwartz N. Over‐The‐Counter Hearing Aids: Trends in Information‐Seeking Behavior. Otolaryngology 2023 PMID: 37365970, DOI: 10.1002/ohn.406.
- Virtual Surgical Planning for Accurate Placement of Bone-Anchored Hearing System.Valdez C, Ninan S, Lee Y, Schwartz N. Virtual Surgical Planning for Accurate Placement of Bone-Anchored Hearing System. Ear, Nose & Throat Journal 2022, 1455613221140279. PMID: 36380528, DOI: 10.1177/01455613221140279.
- Multifocal Skull Base Defects With Associated Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid LeaksSchwartz N, Brown KD, Sasaki-Adams D, Morgan SA, Zanation AM, Thorp BD, O’Connell B. Multifocal Skull Base Defects With Associated Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks. Otology & Neurotology 2021, 42: e624-e628. PMID: 33416298, DOI: 10.1097/mao.0000000000003048.
- Audiologic Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Cochlear Malformations: A Comparative Analysis of Lateral Wall and Perimodiolar Electrode Arrays.Schwartz N, Brown KD, Park LR. Audiologic Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Cochlear Malformations: A Comparative Analysis of Lateral Wall and Perimodiolar Electrode Arrays. Otology & Neurotology 2020, 41: e1201-e1206. PMID: 33433084, DOI: 10.1097/mao.0000000000002833.
- MRI surveillance following concurrent cochlear implantation in cases of vestibular schwannoma resectionSchwartz N, Rooth MA, Dillon MT, O'Connell BP, Dedmon MM, Huang BY, Brown KD. MRI surveillance following concurrent cochlear implantation in cases of vestibular schwannoma resection. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2020, 41: 102518. PMID: 32451290, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102518.
- Loss of Estrogen Receptors is Associated with Increased Tumor Aggression in Laryngeal Squamous Cell CarcinomaVerma A, Schwartz N, Cohen DJ, Patel V, Nageris B, Bachar G, Boyan BD, Schwartz Z. Loss of Estrogen Receptors is Associated with Increased Tumor Aggression in Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 4227. PMID: 32144339, PMCID: PMC7060328, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-60675-2.
- Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks from Multiple Anterior and Lateral Skull Base DefectsSchwartz N, Sasaki-Adams D, Brown K, Zanation A, Thorp B, O’Connell B. Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks from Multiple Anterior and Lateral Skull Base Defects. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2020, 81: s1-s272. DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1702472.
- The Perforator Bone Chip as a Convenient and Effective Autologous Bone Graft for Middle Fossa Encephalocele Repair: A Technical ReportWebb T, Northam W, Dedmon M, Schwartz N, Sasaki-Adams D. The Perforator Bone Chip as a Convenient and Effective Autologous Bone Graft for Middle Fossa Encephalocele Repair: A Technical Report. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2020, 81: s1-s272. DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1702683.
- Estrogen signaling and estrogen receptors as prognostic indicators in laryngeal cancerVerma A, Schwartz N, Cohen DJ, Boyan BD, Schwartz Z. Estrogen signaling and estrogen receptors as prognostic indicators in laryngeal cancer. Steroids 2019, 152: 108498. PMID: 31539535, DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2019.108498.
- 24R,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 regulates breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivoVerma A, Cohen DJ, Schwartz N, Muktipaty C, Koblinski JE, Boyan BD, Schwartz Z. 24R,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 regulates breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 2019, 1863: 1498-1512. PMID: 31125679, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2019.05.013.
- Estradiol receptor profile and estrogen responsiveness in laryngeal cancer and clinical outcomesSchwartz N, Verma A, Muktipaty C, Bivens C, Schwartz Z, Boyan BD. Estradiol receptor profile and estrogen responsiveness in laryngeal cancer and clinical outcomes. Steroids 2017, 142: 34-42. PMID: 29274403, DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2017.11.012.
- Rapid steroid hormone actions via membrane receptorsSchwartz N, Verma A, Bivens CB, Schwartz Z, Boyan BD. Rapid steroid hormone actions via membrane receptors. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 2016, 1863: 2289-2298. PMID: 27288742, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2016.06.004.
- Combined approach sialendoscopy for management of submandibular gland sialolithiasisSchwartz N, Hazkani I, Goshen S. Combined approach sialendoscopy for management of submandibular gland sialolithiasis. American Journal Of Otolaryngology 2015, 36: 632-635. PMID: 26052045, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2015.04.001.
- Role of ERα36 in membrane-associated signaling by estrogenChaudhri RA, Schwartz N, Elbaradie K, Schwartz Z, Boyan BD. Role of ERα36 in membrane-associated signaling by estrogen. Steroids 2013, 81: 74-80. PMID: 24252378, DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2013.10.020.
- 17Beta-Estradiol Promotes Aggressive Laryngeal Cancer Through Membrane-Associated Estrogen Receptor-Alpha 36Schwartz N, Chaudhri RA, Hadadi A, Schwartz Z, Boyan BD. 17Beta-Estradiol Promotes Aggressive Laryngeal Cancer Through Membrane-Associated Estrogen Receptor-Alpha 36. Discover Oncology 2013, 5: 22-32. PMID: 24081562, PMCID: PMC3947116, DOI: 10.1007/s12672-013-0161-y.
- Size discrepancy between sonographic and pathological evaluation of solitary papillary thyroid carcinomaBachar G, Buda I, Cohen M, Hadar T, Hilly O, Schwartz N, Shpitzer T, Segal K. Size discrepancy between sonographic and pathological evaluation of solitary papillary thyroid carcinoma. European Journal Of Radiology 2013, 82: 1899-1903. PMID: 23948454, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.07.002.
- Thyroid Surgery in the ElderlySchwartz N, Shpitzer T, Feinmesser R, Robenshtok E, Bachar G. Thyroid Surgery in the Elderly. Gerontology 2013, 59: 401-407. PMID: 23988591, DOI: 10.1159/000351197.
- Correlation between Eosinophil Count and Methacholine Challenge Test in Asymptomatic SubjectsSchwartz N, Grossman A, Levy Y, Schwarz Y. Correlation between Eosinophil Count and Methacholine Challenge Test in Asymptomatic Subjects. Journal Of Asthma 2012, 49: 336-341. PMID: 22715867, DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2012.672613.
- Psychoanalysis and Narrative Medicine. Edited by Peter L. Rudnytsky and Rita CharonSchwartz S, Schwartz N. Psychoanalysis and Narrative Medicine. Edited by Peter L. Rudnytsky and Rita Charon. The European Legacy 2011, 16: 389-391. DOI: 10.1080/10848770.2011.575603.
- Reduced placental growth and hCG secretion in vitro induced by antiphospholipid antibodies but not by anti-Ro or anti-La: studies on sera from women with SLE/PAPSSchwartz N, Shoenfeld Y, Barzilai O, Cervera R, Font J, Blank M, Yacobi S, Patlas N, Cohen A, Mevorach D, Ornoy A. Reduced placental growth and hCG secretion in vitro induced by antiphospholipid antibodies but not by anti-Ro or anti-La: studies on sera from women with SLE/PAPS. Lupus 2007, 16: 110-120. PMID: 17402367, DOI: 10.1177/0961203306075741.
Clinical Trials
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Arthritis | Yale Rheumatology Program Patient Registry and Bio-Repository |