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2025

• Habib MA, Tierradentro-Garcia LO, Romano R, Alkhatib SG, Kim J, Sahni A, Zhao AT, Brant JA, Bigelow DC, Hwa T, Ruckenstein MJ, Choudhri OA. Upper extremity transvenous access in neurointerventional procedures: Insights from the largest single-center experience. J Clin Neurosci. 2025 Jul;137:111325. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2025.111325. Epub 2025 May 13. PubMed PMID: 40367528.
• Kuppusamy K, Yang CY, Wong K, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ, Eliades SJ, Brant JA, Hwa T. Evaluating Adverse Outcomes After Myringotomy or Tube Placement in Head and Neck Cancer. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Jun;172(6):1971-1979. doi: 10.1002/ohn.1186. Epub 2025 Mar 19. PubMed PMID: 40105435; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC12120037.
• Samaha NL, Armache M, Najjar W, Stemme R, Chen W, Mady LJ, Hwa TP. Exploring Gender Differences: Training, Practice, and Family Dynamics Among Fellowship-Trained Neurotologists. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 May 14;. doi: 10.1002/ohn.1296. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 40365953.

2024

• Govindan A, Singer A, Zekavat L, Jia T, Wong K, Kuang J, Cosetti MK, Hwa TP. Clinician Perspectives on the Management of Hearing Loss in Patients With Limited English Proficiency. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Apr;172(4):1232-1241. doi: 10.1002/ohn.1089. Epub 2024 Dec 26. PubMed PMID: 39724293.
• Arya P, Salmerón Y, Quimby AE, Wong K, Brant JA, Hwa TP. The Impact of Monoclonal Antibody Usage on Hearing Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Laryngoscope. 2025 Feb;135(2):491-506. doi: 10.1002/lary.31763. Epub 2024 Sep 13. Review. PubMed PMID: 39268884; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11725704.
• Cooperman SP, Wong K, Hwa TP, Alyono J. Recidivism and Recurrence. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2025 Feb;58(1):177-188. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2024.07.010. Epub 2024 Sep 6. Review. PubMed PMID: 39244459.
• Ferreira AL, Windsor AM, Hwa TP, Wang SY, Field EW, Ruckenstein MJ, O'Reilly RC. Dizziness and Imbalance Across the Lifespan: Findings of a Pediatric and Adult Vestibular Clinic. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Jan;172(1):254-261. doi: 10.1002/ohn.962. Epub 2024 Aug 30. PubMed PMID: 39210724.
• Kelly S, Kuhlmey ME, Despotidis MA, Alter IL, Hwa TP, Chern A, Lalwani AK. Speech Quality Perception in Unilateral Cochlear Implant Users With Single-Sided Deafness. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Jan;172(1):224-232. doi: 10.1002/ohn.941. Epub 2024 Aug 9. PubMed PMID: 39118494.
• Amini AE, Naples JG, Cortina L, Hwa T, Morcos M, Castellanos I, Moberly AC. A Scoping Review and Meta-Analysis of the Relations Between Cognition and Cochlear Implant Outcomes and the Effect of Quiet Versus Noise Testing Conditions. Ear Hear. 2024 Nov-Dec 01;45(6):1339-1352. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001527. Epub 2024 Jul 1. PubMed PMID: 38953851; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11493527.
• Ferraro T, Samaha NL, Tannan U, Sookram S, Wong K, Hwa TP. Use of Speech-to-Text Translation Resources to Address Communication Barriers in Patients With Hearing Loss: A Systematic Review. Otol Neurotol. 2024 Oct 1;45(9):961-970. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000004272. Epub 2024 Aug 5. PubMed PMID: 39118242.
• Cavarocchi C, Wong K, Cao AC, Hwa TP, Quimby AE, Eliades SJ, Ruckenstein MJ, Bigelow DC, Choudhri OA, Brant JA. Toward a Diagnostic Imaging Algorithm for Undifferentiated Pulsatile Tinnitus. Otol Neurotol. 2024 Sep 1;45(8):895-900. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000004254. Epub 2024 Jul 25. PubMed PMID: 39052898.
• Wong K, Arya P, Salmeron Y, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ, Banerjee S, Tamhankar M, Brant JA, Hwa TP. Patterns of Teprotumumab-Induced Hearing Dysfunction: A Systematic Review. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Aug 28;. doi: 10.1002/ohn.955. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 39194388.
• Go BC, Wong K, Eliades SJ, Brant JA, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ, Hwa TP. Reassessing the Utility of Surgical Intervention for Skull Base Osteomyelitis: A 16-Year Experience. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jul;171(1):197-204. doi: 10.1002/ohn.661. Epub 2024 Feb 12. PubMed PMID: 38344847.
• De Ravin E, Quimby AE, Bartellas M, Swanson S, Hwa TP, Bigelow DC, Brant JA, Ruckenstein MJ. An Update on the Epidemiology and Clinicodemographic Features of Meniere's Disease. Laryngoscope. 2024 Jul;134(7):3310-3315. doi: 10.1002/lary.31282. Epub 2024 Jan 18. PubMed PMID: 38238895.
• Ferraro T, Villarin C, Hwa TP. Financial Burden of Otolaryngology Conference Attendance for Medical Students. Laryngoscope. 2024 Jul;134(7):2989-2990. doi: 10.1002/lary.31475. Epub 2024 Apr 27. PubMed PMID: 38676419.
• Heman-Ackah SM, Blue R, Quimby AE, Abdallah H, Sweeney EM, Chauhan D, Hwa T, Brant J, Ruckenstein MJ, Bigelow DC, Jackson C, Zenonos G, Gardner P, Briggs SE, Cohen Y, Lee JYK. A multi-institutional machine learning algorithm for prognosticating facial nerve injury following microsurgical resection of vestibular schwannoma. Sci Rep. 2024 Jun 5;14(1):12963. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-63161-1. PubMed PMID: 38839778; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11153496.
• Khan S, Quimby AE, Hwa TP, Bigelow DC, Brant J, Ruckenstein MJ. Preliminary Evidence for the Effects of Gentamicin on Vertical Semicircular Canals. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2024;86(2):89-94. doi: 10.1159/000537916. Epub 2024 Feb 22. PubMed PMID: 38387448.

2023

• Quimby AE, Venkatesh S, Corsten M, McDonald JT, Hwa TP, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ, Johnson-Obaseki S, Brant JA. Socioeconomic Status Among Cochlear Implant Candidates and Association With Surgical Pursuance. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Oct 1;149(10):891-898. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.2217. PubMed PMID: 37615991; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10450586.
• Amini AE, Naples JG, Hwa T, Larrow DC, Campbell FM, Qiu M, Castellanos I, Moberly AC. Emerging Relations among Cognitive Constructs and Cochlear Implant Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Oct;169(4):792-810. doi: 10.1002/ohn.344. Epub 2023 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 37365967.
• Jia T, Wen CZ, Arya P, Riebe N, Shah A, Naples JG, Kuang J, Hwa TP. Cochlear Implant Outcomes in the Chinese-Speaking Adult Population: A Systematic Review. Otol Neurotol. 2023 Sep 1;44(8):e530-e548. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003948. Epub 2023 Aug 3. PubMed PMID: 37550874.
• Layfield E, Hwa TP, Quimby AE, Brant JA, Bigelow D, Ruckenstein MJ, Eliades SJ. Impact of Anticholinergic Medications on Speech Perception Performance after Cochlear Implantation. Otol Neurotol. 2023 Jul 1;44(6):e364-e368. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003896. Epub 2023 May 18. PubMed PMID: 37205865.
• Hwa TP, Patel V, Field E, Windsor A, Spencer LM, Caine M, O'Reilly RC. Asymmetric Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Pediatric Vestibular Migraine. Otol Neurotol. 2023 Jul 1;44(6):578-583. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003865. Epub 2023 Apr 22. PubMed PMID: 37185160.
• Cao AC, Hwa TP, Cavarocchi C, Quimby A, Eliades SJ, Ruckenstein MJ, Bigelow DC, Choudhri OA, Brant JA. Diagnostic Yield and Utility of Radiographic Imaging in the Evaluation of Pulsatile Tinnitus: A Systematic Review. Otol Neurotol Open. 2023 Jun;3(2):e030. doi: 10.1097/ONO.0000000000000030. eCollection 2023 Jun. Review. PubMed PMID: 38516122; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10950154.
• Hwa TP, Tian LL, Caruana F, Chun M, Mancuso D, Cellum IP, Lalwani AK. NOVEL WEB-BASED MUSIC RE-ENGINEERING SOFTWARE FOR ENHANCEMENT OF MUSIC ENJOYMENT AMONG COCHLEAR IMPLANTEES. Otol Neurotol. 2023 Jan 1;44(1):98. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003758. PubMed PMID: 36509449.

2022 & Older

• Davis L, Hwa TP, Eliades SJ, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ, Brant JA. Pure tone audiometry as assessed by a commercially-available mobile phone application compared to formal audiometry. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Sep-Oct;43(5):103552. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103552. Epub 2022 Jul 30. PubMed PMID: 35932690.
• Marinelli JP, Hwa TP, Lohse CM, Carlson ML. Harnessing the power of spaced repetition learning and active recall for trainee education in otolaryngology. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Sep-Oct;43(5):103495. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103495. Epub 2022 May 13. PubMed PMID: 35581105.
• Hwa TP, Locketz G, Ruckenstein MJ. Novel Surgical Technique in Active Bone Conduction: Minimally Invasive Approach to Fully Implantable Osseointegrated Implant. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Jul;167(1):206-208. doi: 10.1177/01945998211044408. Epub 2021 Oct 12. PubMed PMID: 34637372.
• Mallany HP, Anagnos V, Hwa T, Chao T, Montone K, Eliades S. Isolated Otologic Involvement of IgG4 Related Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Cureus. 2022 Apr;14(4):e23787. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23787. eCollection 2022 Apr. PubMed PMID: 35530834; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9067345.
• Hwa TP, Patel V, Eliades SJ, Brant JA, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ. Comparison of Outcomes of Surgical Repair of Spontaneous Temporal Bone CSF Leaks and Encephaloceles Using Bone Cement and Autologous Material. Otol Neurotol. 2022 Apr 1;43(4):500-505. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003467. PubMed PMID: 35085113.
• Patel V, Hwa TP, Kaufman AC, Kolster RA, Bigelow DC. Lateral Skull Base Chordoma Mimicking a Paraganglioma. Otol Neurotol. 2022 Feb 1;43(2):e279-e281. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003406. Review. PubMed PMID: 34772882.
• Hwa TP, Brant JA, Eliades SJ, Ruckenstein MJ. What is the Right Treatment for Adults With Unilateral Deafness?. Laryngoscope. 2021 Nov;131(11):2401-2402. doi: 10.1002/lary.29481. Epub 2021 Mar 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 33666257.
• Hwa TP, Tian LL, Caruana F, Chun M, Mancuso D, Cellum IP, Lalwani AK. Novel Web-Based Music Re-Engineering Software for Enhancement of Music Enjoyment Among Cochlear Implantees. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Oct 1;42(9):1347-1354. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003262. PubMed PMID: 34224548.
• Hwa TP, Brant JA. Evaluation and Management of Otalgia. Med Clin North Am. 2021 Sep;105(5):813-826. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2021.05.004. Review. PubMed PMID: 34391535.
• Darwich NF, Hwa TP, Ruckenstein MJ. Do Patients With Dementia Benefit From Cochlear Implantation?. Laryngoscope. 2021 Sep;131(9):1923-1924. doi: 10.1002/lary.29256. Epub 2020 Dec 9. PubMed PMID: 33296076.
• Dumberger LD, Hwa TP, Panara K, Husain S, Yver C, Bigelow DC. Profound Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Hematologic Malignancy: A Case for Urgent Cochlear Implantation With Discussion and Systematic Review of the Literature. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Aug 1;42(7):e815-e824. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003131. PubMed PMID: 33782258.
• Hwa TP, Husain Q, Brant JA, K Lalwani A. Jugular Bulb Anomalies Involving the Internal Auditory Canal: A Case Series. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2021 Aug;130(8):970-975. doi: 10.1177/0003489421990153. Epub 2021 Jan 29. PubMed PMID: 33511848.
• Nimmo ZM, Hwa TP, Naples JG, Shah R, Brant JA, Eliades SJ, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ. Age-related Patterns of Vestibular Dysfunction in Dizziness and Imbalance: A Review of Vestibular Testing Results Among 1,116 Patients. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Jul 1;42(6):897-905. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003094. PubMed PMID: 34111051.
• Wen C, Hwa TP, Kaufman AC, Brant JA, Eliades SJ, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ. Predictors of Postoperative Electrode Deactivation Among Adult Cochlear Implantees. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Jul 1;42(6):e675-e683. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003093. PubMed PMID: 33625193.
• Hwa TP, Luu N, Henry LE, Naples JG, Kaufman AC, Brant JA, Lee JYK, Ruckenstein MJ, Bigelow DC. Impact of Reconstruction With Hydroxyapatite Bone Cement on CSF Leak Rate in Retrosigmoid Approach to Vestibular Schwannoma Resection: A Review of 196 Cases. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Jul 1;42(6):918-922. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003072. Review. PubMed PMID: 33481543.
• Bankoti K, Generotti C, Hwa T, Wang L, O'Malley BW Jr, Li D. Advances and challenges in adeno-associated viral inner-ear gene therapy for sensorineural hearing loss. Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev. 2021 Jun 11;21:209-236. doi: 10.1016/j.omtm.2021.03.005. eCollection 2021 Jun 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 33850952; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8010215.
• Hwa TP, Wen CZ, Ruckenstein MJ. Assessment of music experience after cochlear implantation: A review of current tools and their utilization. World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 Apr;7(2):116-125. doi: 10.1016/j.wjorl.2021.02.003. eCollection 2021 Apr. Review. PubMed PMID: 33997721; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8103528.
• Shah RR, Jeon JW, Naples JG, Hwa TP, Davis S, Eliades SJ, Brant JA, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ. Streamlining the Cochlear Implant Evaluation: Utility of Community Audiometry in Cochlear Implant Candidacy Assessment. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Mar 1;42(3):402-407. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000002942. PubMed PMID: 33555746.
• Layfield E, Hwa TP, Naples J, Maina I, Brant JA, Eliades SJ, Bigelow DC, Ruckenstein MJ. Failure and Revision Surgery After Cochlear Implantation in the Adult Population: A 10-year Single-institution Retrospective and Systematic Review of the Literature. Otol Neurotol. 2021 Mar 1;42(3):408-413. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000002940. PubMed PMID: 33351564.
• Peng Hwa T, Cheng M, Sadoughi B. Contemporary Management of Benign Parapharyngeal Lesions Using Minimally Invasive Techniques: Case Discussion and Review of the Literature. Biomed Hub. 2020 Sep-Dec;5(3):376-384. doi: 10.1159/000511133. eCollection 2020 Sep-Dec. PubMed PMID: 33564666; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7841721.
• Maurrasse SK, Hwa TP, Waldman E, Kacker A, Pearlman AN. Early experience with feasibility of balloon sinus dilation in complicated pediatric acute frontal rhinosinusitis. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2020 Apr;5(2):194-199. doi: 10.1002/lio2.359. eCollection 2020 Apr. PubMed PMID: 32337348; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7178448.
• Hwa TP, Sturm JJ, Losenegger T, Owen A, Kuhlmey M, Cellum I, Lalwani AK, Lustig LR, Golub JS, Kim AH. Impact of Underlying Diagnosis on Speech and Quality of Life Outcomes After Cochlear Implantation for Single-Sided Deafness. Otol Neurotol. 2020 Apr;41(4):e432-e440. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000002578. PubMed PMID: 32176127.
• Li C, Peng Hwa T, Schussler E, Pearlman AN. Immunologic Evaluation of Pediatric Chronic and Recurrent Acute Rhinosinusitis. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2020 Jan;34(1):93-99. doi: 10.1177/1945892419875088. Epub 2019 Sep 17. PubMed PMID: 31529986.
• Peng T, Ramaswamy AT, Kim AH. Common Otologic Surgical Procedures: Clinical Decision-Making Pearls and the Role of Imaging. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 2019 Feb;29(1):183-196. doi: 10.1016/j.nic.2018.09.008. Epub 2018 Oct 31. Review. PubMed PMID: 30466640.
• Lantos JE, Leeman K, Weidman EK, Dean KE, Peng T, Pearlman AN. Imaging of Temporal Bone Trauma: A Clinicoradiologic Perspective. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 2019 Feb;29(1):129-143. doi: 10.1016/j.nic.2018.08.005. Epub 2018 Oct 31. Review. PubMed PMID: 30466637.
• Peng T, Modi VK, Pearlman AN. Recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis in the setting of fucosidosis, a rare lysosomal storage disorder. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Dec;103:5-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.09.019. Epub 2017 Sep 21. PubMed PMID: 29224764.  
• Peng T, Phillips CD, Dyke JP, Stewart MG. Mechanics of circular breathing in wind musicians using cine magnetic resonance imaging techniques. Laryngoscope. 2015 Feb;125(2):412-8. doi: 10.1002/lary.24928. Epub 2014 Sep 19. PubMed PMID: 25234541.