Over the past 35 years, pediatric endoscopic sinus surgery (PESS) has significantly evolved from its inception as a novel intervention to become a cornerstone in the management of pediatric sinus disorders. This evolution is reflective of a broader shift towards a more nuanced understanding and treatment of pediatric chronic rhinosinusitis (PCRS), marked by the introduction of comprehensive guidelines and the refinement of surgical indications. Recent literature and the extensive experience of the senior author, who has been at the forefront of utilizing PESS since its inception, highlight a noticeable shift in the procedure's utilization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSocial determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with differential outcomes after pituitary tumor treatment. However, the specific impact of SDOH is not well characterized. One reason may be the lack of collection and reporting of sociodemographic variables in the literature.
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