Myles Pensak

Myles L. Pensak , MD,FACS

Professor Emeritus Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery College of Medicine

Medical Sciences Building Room 6212
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Phone 513-558-4152
Fax 513-558-3231
Email myles.pensak@uc.edu

Education

Bachelor of Arts: State University of New York at Binghamton Binghamton, New York, 1974 (History)

Medical Degree: New York Medical College New York, New York, 1978

Internship: State University of New York Upstate Medical Center Syracuse, New York, 1979 (Surgical Internship)

Resident Training: State University of New York Upstate Medical Center Syracuse, New York, 1980 (Surgery)

Residency: Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT, 1983 (Otolaryngology)

Fellowship: The Otolaryngology Group/The Ear Foundation Nashville, TN, 1984 (Otolaryngology and Neurotology)

Certifications

American Board of Otolaryngology (Neurotology) (Certification Date: 04-25-2004 ) - (Recertification Date: to 06-01-2014 )

American Board of Otolaryngology (Certification Date: 10-25-1983 )

Clinical Interests

Otolaryngology

Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma)

Facial Paralysis

Glomus Tumors

Hearing Loss

Malignancies of the Temporal Bone

Meniere's Disease

Vertigo

Research and Practice Interests

Otolaryngology, Ear, Nose & Throat, Hearing Disorders, Acoustic Neuromas, Balance Disorders, Cochlear Implants, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Sun, Gordon H; Shoman, Nael M; Theodosopoulos, Philip V; Kendler, Ady; Pensak, Myles L (2012. ) Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia of the internal auditory canal.The Laryngoscope, , 122 (1 ) ,212-5 More Information

Prager, Jeremy D; Perkins, Jonathan N; McFann, Kim; Myer, Charles M; Pensak, Myles L; Chan, Kenny H (2011. ) Standardized letter of recommendation for pediatric fellowship selection.The Laryngoscope, , More Information

Shoman, Nael M; Patel, Biraj; Cornelius, Rebecca S; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L (2011. ) Contemporary angiographic assessment and clinical implications of the vein of labbé in neurotologic surgery.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 32 (6 ) ,1012-6 More Information

Pensak, Myles L (2011. ) Change.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , More Information

Sun, Gordon H; Shoman, Nael M; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L (2011. ) Analysis of carotid artery injury in patients with basilar skull fractures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 32 (5 ) ,882-6 More Information

Theodosopoulos, Philip V; Pensak, Myles L (2011. ) Contemporary management of acoustic neuromas.The Laryngoscope, , 121 (6 ) ,1133-7 More Information

Sun, Gordon H; Shoman, Nael M; Samy, Ravi N; Cornelius, Rebecca S; Koch, Bernadette L; Pensak, Myles L (2011. ) Do contemporary temporal bone fracture classification systems reflect concurrent intracranial and cervical spine injuries?.The Laryngoscope, , 121 (5 ) ,929-32 More Information

Shoman, Nael M; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L (2011. ) Double-barrel stenting in infracochlear approach for drainage of petroux apex cholesterol granulomas.The Laryngoscope, , 121 (3 ) ,574-6 More Information

Prager, Jeremy D; Myer, Charles M; Hayes, Kay M; Myer, Charles M; Pensak, Myles L (2010. ) Improving methods of resident selection.The Laryngoscope, , 120 (12 ) ,2391-8 More Information

Prager, Jeremy D; Myer, Charles M; Pensak, Myles L (2010. ) Improving the letter of recommendation.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 143 (3 ) ,327-30 More Information

Guthikonda, Bharat; Pensak, Myles L; Theodosopoulos, Philip V (2010. ) Delayed facial palsy after the anterior petrosal approach: case report and review of the literature.Neurosurgery, , 66 (4 ) ,E845-6; discussion E More Information

Sun, Gordon H; Leung, Randal; Samy, Ravi N; McAfee, Jacob S; Hearst, Matthew J; Savage, Christopher R; Choo, Daniel I; Pensak, Myles L (2010. ) Analysis of hearing preservation after endolymphatic mastoid sac surgery for Meniere's disease.The Laryngoscope, , 120 (3 ) ,591-7 More Information

Samy, R N; Shoman, N M; Cornelius, R S; Pensak, M L (2010. ) Radiologic comparison of density of mastoid obliteration vs. cortical bone and otic capsule.The Laryngoscope, , 120 Suppl 4 ,S219 More Information

Lucente, Frank E; Miller, Robert H; Pensak, Myles L; Crumley, Roger L; Johnson, Jonas T; Brookhouser, Patrick E; Blaugrund, Stanley M; Neel, H Bryan (2009. ) Brief history of the Triological Society and The Laryngoscope.The Laryngoscope, , 119 (11 ) ,2079-82 More Information

Pensak, Myles L (2009. ) Healthcare transformation: implications for implantation.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 17 (5 ) ,333 More Information

Pensak, Myles L; Kerr, Robert G; Leung, Randal; Keller, Jeffrey T (2009. ) The enigmatic trigeminal caroticodural fold: an anatomic description and surgical relevance to anterior petrosectomy.The Laryngoscope, , 119 (6 ) ,1060-6 More Information

Kerr, Robert G; Hearst, Matthew J; Samy, Ravi N; van Loveren, Harry R; Tew, John M; Pensak, Myles L; Theodosopoulos, Philip V (2009. ) Delayed extrusion of hydroxyapatite cement after transpetrosal reconstruction.Neurosurgery, , 64 (3 ) ,527-31; discussion 5 More Information

Hildebrand, Michael S; Tack, Dylan; Deluca, Adam; Hur, In Ae; Van Rybroek, Jana M; McMordie, Sarah J; Muilenburg, Ann; Hoskinson, David P; Van Camp, Guy; Pensak, Myles L; Storper, Ian S; Huygen, Patrick L M; Casavant, Thomas L; Smith, Richard J H (2009. ) Mutation in the COCH gene is associated with superior semicircular canal dehiscence.American journal of medical genetics. Part A, , 149A (2 ) ,280-5 More Information

Lee, Lisa; Pensak, Myles L (2008. ) Contemporary role of endolymphatic mastoid shunt surgery in the era of transtympanic perfusion strategies. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 117 (12 ) ,871-5

Pensak, Myles L (2008. ) Innovation.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 16 (5 ) ,405 More Information

Hearst, Matthew J; Kadar, Aleem; Keller, Jeffrey T; Choo, Daniel I; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2008. ) Petrous carotid canal dehiscence: an anatomic and radiographic study.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 29 (7 ) ,1001-4 More Information

Froelich, Sebastien C; Abdel Aziz, Khaled M; Levine, Nicholas B; Pensak, Myles L; Theodosopoulos, Philip V; Keller, Jeffrey T (2008. ) Exposure of the distal cervical segment of the internal carotid artery using the trans-spinosum corridor: cadaveric study of surgical anatomy.Neurosurgery, , 62 (5 Suppl 2 ) ,ONS354-61; discussio More Information

Guthikonda, Bharat; Theodosopoulos, Philip V; van Loveren, Harry; Tew, John M; Pensak, Myles L (2008. ) Evolution in the assessment and management of trigeminal schwannoma.The Laryngoscope, , 118 (2 ) ,195-203 More Information

Royer, Mark C; Pensak, Myles L (2007. ) Cholesterol granulomas.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 15 (5 ) ,319-22 More Information

Samy, Ravi N; Krishnamoorthy, Kumaresh; Pensak, Myles L (2007. ) Use of a novel ultrasonic surgical system for decompression of the facial nerve.The Laryngoscope, , 117 (5 ) ,872-5 More Information

Statham, Melissa McCarty; Pensak, Myles L (2006. ) Who should be a stapes surgeon? An otologist or a generalist?.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 14 (5 ) ,319-22 More Information

Pensak, Myles L (2006. ) Competency in the clinical venue.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 14 (5 ) ,297-8 More Information

Miller, Robert Sean; Pensak, Myles L (2006. ) An anatomic and radiologic evaluation of access to the lateral internal auditory canal via the retrosigmoid approach and description of an internal labyrinthectomy.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 27 (5 ) ,697-704 More Information

Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L (2006. ) Revision ossiculoplasty.Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, , 39 (4 ) ,699-712, vi More Information

Sdano, Matthew T; Pensak, Myles L (2005. ) Temporal bone encephaloceles. Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 13 (5 ) ,287-9

Pensak, Myles L (2005. ) Neurodiagnostics: the cost of elucidation. Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 13 (5 ) ,271-2

Ryzenman, John M; Pensak, Myles L; Tew, John M (2005. ) Facial paralysis and surgical rehabilitation: a quality of life analysis in a cohort of 1,595 patients after acoustic neuroma surgery. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 26 (3 ) ,516-21; discussion 5

Andaluz, N; Pensak, M L; Zuccarello, M (2005. ) Multiple, peripheral aneurysms of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery.Acta neurochirurgica, , 147 (4 ) ,419-22; discussion 4 More Information

Ryzenman, John Martin; Pensak, Myles L; Tew, John M (2005. ) Headache: a quality of life analysis in a cohort of 1,657 patients undergoing acoustic neuroma surgery, results from the acoustic neuroma association.The Laryngoscope, , 115 (4 ) ,703-11 More Information

Darakchiev, Borimir J; Pensak, Myles L (2004. ) Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in skull base surgery. Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 12 (5 ) ,404-7

Ryzenman, John M; Pensak, Myles L; Tew, John M (2004. ) Patient perception of comorbid conditions after acoustic neuroma management: survey results from the acoustic neuroma association.The Laryngoscope, , 114 (5 ) ,814-20 More Information

Maheshwar, Arcot A; Kim, Eun-Young; Pensak, Myles L; Keller, Jeffrey T (2004. ) Roof of the parapharyngeal space: defining its boundaries and clinical implications. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 113 (4 ) ,283-8

Miller, Robert Sean; Pensak, Myles L (2003. ) The superior petrosal triangle as a constant anatomical landmark for subtemporal middle fossa orientation.The Laryngoscope, , 113 (8 ) ,1327-31 More Information

Choo, Daniel I; Steward, David L; Pensak, Myles L (2002. ) Meningioma involving Meckel's cave: transpetrosal surgical anatomy and clinical considerations. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 111 (9 ) ,850-4

Pensak, Myles L (2002. ) Commentary. Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society ... [et al.], , 12 (3 ) ,173

Pensak, Myles L (2002. ) Commentary. Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society ... [et al.], , 12 (2 ) ,71

Gustafson, Mark; Pensak, Myles L (2002. ) Commentary. Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society ... [et al.], , 12 (2 ) ,58

Witiak, Debora G; Pensak, Myles L (2002. ) Limitations to mobilizing the intrapetrous carotid artery. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 111 (4 ) ,343-8

Steward, David L; Pensak, Myles L (2002. ) Transpetrosal surgery techniques. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, , 35 (2 ) ,367-91

Sherman, Jonathan D; Dagnew, Elias; Pensak, Myles L; van Loveren, Harry R; Tew, John M (2002. ) Facial nerve neuromas: report of 10 cases and review of the literature. Neurosurgery, , 50 (3 ) ,450-6

Shumrick, K A; Pensak, M L Early perioperative use of polytef suspension for the management of facial paralysis after extirpative skull base surgery. Archives of facial plastic surgery : official publication for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inc. and the International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies, , 2 (4 ) ,243-8

Steward, D L; Choo, D I; Pensak, M L (2000. ) Selective indications for the management of extensive anterior epitympanic cholesteatoma via combined transmastoid/middle fossa approach.The Laryngoscope, , 110 (10 Pt 1 ) ,1660-6 More Information

Abdel Aziz, K M; Sanan, A; van Loveren, H R; Tew, J M; Keller, J T; Pensak, M L (2000. ) Petroclival meningiomas: predictive parameters for transpetrosal approaches. Neurosurgery, , 47 (1 ) ,139-50; discussion 1

Ruhl, C M; Pensak, M L (1999. ) Role of aerating mastoidectomy in noncholesteatomatous chronic otitis media.The Laryngoscope, , 109 (12 ) ,1924-7 More Information

Friedman, R A; Bykhovskaya, Y; Sue, C M; DiMauro, S; Bradley, R; Fallis-Cunningham, R; Paradies, N; Pensak, M L; Smith, R J; Groden, J; Li, X C; Fischel-Ghodsian, N (1999. ) Maternally inherited nonsyndromic hearing loss. American journal of medical genetics, , 84 (4 ) ,369-72

Friedman, R A; Pensak, M L; Osterhaus, D; Tew, J M; van Loveren, H R (1999. ) Trigeminal schwannomas: the role of the neurotologist in multidisciplinary management. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 120 (3 ) ,355-60

Pensak, M L; Friedman, R A (1998. ) The role of endolymphatic mastoid shunt surgery in the managed care era. The American journal of otology, , 19 (3 ) ,337-40

Pensak, M L; Jackler, R K (1997. ) Removal of jugular foramen tumors: the fallopian bridge technique. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 117 (6 ) ,586-91

Pensak, M L; Friedman, R A (1997. ) Fallopian bridge technique in surgery for chronic ear disease. The Laryngoscope, , 107 (11 Pt 1 ) ,1451-6

Pensak, M L; Nestok, B R; Van Loveren, H; Shumrick, K A (1997. ) Desmoplastic fibroma of the temporal bone. The American journal of otology, , 18 (5 ) ,627-31

Friedman, R A; Pensak, M L; Tauber, M; Tew, J M; van Loveren, H R (1997. ) Anterior petrosectomy approach to infraclinoidal basilar artery aneurysms: the emerging role of the neuro-otologist in multidisciplinary management of basilar artery aneurysms. The Laryngoscope, , 107 (7 ) ,977-83

Abrams, M J; Pensak, M L; Buhrer, K (1997. ) Perspectives on a state enacted hearing screening assessment program in the newborn population. The American journal of otology, , 18 (3 ) ,368-72

Pensak, M L; Gleich, L L; Gluckman, J L; Shumrick, K A (1996. ) Temporal bone carcinoma: contemporary perspectives in the skull base surgical era. The Laryngoscope, , 106 (10 ) ,1234-7

Pensak, M L (1996. ) Alford and Guilford: "A Comprehensive Study of Tumors of the Glomus Jugulare." (Laryngoscope. 1962;72:765-787). The Laryngoscope, , 106 (9 Pt 1 ) ,1063-6

Schwaber, M K; Pensak, M L; Reiber, M E (1995. ) Transmastoid labyrinthectomy in older patients.The Laryngoscope, , 105 (11 ) ,1152-4 More Information

Sinha, P K; Keith, R W; Pensak, M L (1994. ) Predictability of recovery from Bell's palsy using evoked electromyography. The American journal of otology, , 15 (6 ) ,769-71

Pensak, M L; Gluckman, J L; Shumrick, K A (1994. ) Parapharyngeal space tumors: an algorithm for evaluation and management.The Laryngoscope, , 104 (9 ) ,1170-3 More Information

Pensak, M L; Van Loveren, H; Tew, J M; Keith, R W (1994. ) Transpetrosal access to meningiomas juxtaposing the temporal bone.The Laryngoscope, , 104 (7 ) ,814-20 More Information

Cressman, W R; Pensak, M L (1994. ) Surgical aspects of congenital aural atresia. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, , 27 (3 ) ,621-33

Pensak, M L; Willging, J P; Keith, R W (1994. ) Intraoperative facial nerve monitoring in chronic ear surgery: a resident training experience. The American journal of otology, , 15 (1 ) ,108-10

Silver, F M; Orobello, P W; Mangal, A; Pensak, M L (1993. ) Asymptomatic osteomas of the middle ear. The American journal of otology, , 14 (2 ) ,189-90

Shott, S R; Pensak, M L (1992. ) Perilymphatic fistula. Ear, nose, & throat journal, , 71 (11 ) ,568, 571-2

Brody, T; Pensak, M L (1991. ) The fluoroquinolones. The American journal of otology, , 12 (6 ) ,477-9

Willging, J P; Pensak, M L (1991. ) Temporal bone resection. Ear, nose, & throat journal, , 70 (9 ) ,612-7

Keith, R W; Pensak, M L (1991. ) Central auditory function. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, , 24 (2 ) ,371-9

Keith, R W; Pensak, M L; Katbamna, B (1991. ) Prediction of bithermal caloric response from monothermal stimulation. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 104 (4 ) ,499-502

Silver, F M; Pensak, M L (1991. ) Viral hepatitis. The American journal of otology, , 12 (2 ) ,150-5

Pensak, M L; Shumrick, K A; Gluckman, J L (1991. ) Techniques of and reconstruction after temporal bone resection. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 104 (1 ) ,145

Pensak, M L; Tew, J M; Keith, R W; Vanloveren, H R (1991. ) Management of the acoustic neuroma in an only hearing ear. Skull base surgery, , 1 (2 ) ,93-6

McDonald, J S; Pensak, M L; Phero, J C (1990. ) Thoughts on the management of chronic facial, head, and neck pain. The American journal of otology, , 11 (5 ) ,378-82

McDonald, J S; Pensak, M L; Phero, J C (1990. ) Differential diagnosis of chronic facial, head, and neck pain conditions. The American journal of otology, , 11 (4 ) ,299-303

Wiatrak, B J; Pensak, M L (1989. ) Rhabdomyosarcoma of the ear and temporal bone.The Laryngoscope, , 99 (11 ) ,1188-92 More Information

Pensak, M L; Van Loveren, H; Tew, J M (1989. ) The surgical anatomy and approaches to lesions of the lower basilar artery and vertebral artery union. The American journal of otology, , 10 (5 ) ,351-7

Pensak, M L; Keith, R W; Dignan, P S; Stowens, D W; Towbin, R B; Katbamna, B (1989. ) Neuroaudiologic abnormalities in patients with type 1 neurofibromatosis.The Laryngoscope, , 99 (7 Pt 1 ) ,702-6 More Information

Jackson, C G; Gulya, A J; Knox, G W; Glasscock, M E; Pensak, M L; Poe, D S; Johnson, G D (1989. ) A paraneoplastic syndrome associated with glomus tumors of the skull base? Early observations. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 100 (6 ) ,583-7

Schwaber, M K; Pensak, M L; Bartels, L J (1989. ) The early signs and symptoms of neurotologic complications of chronic suppurative otitis media.The Laryngoscope, , 99 (4 ) ,373-5 More Information

Pensak, M L; Shumrick, K A (1988. ) Contemporary surgical management of high cervical metastases: an anatomic approach.The Laryngoscope, , 98 (11 ) ,1268-70 More Information

Willis, R A; Pensak, M L (1988. ) Local anesthetics. The American journal of otology, , 9 (5 ) ,434-7

Keith, R W; Garza-Holquin, Y; Smolak, L; Pensak, M L (1987. ) Acoustic reflex dynamics and auditory brain stem responses in multiple sclerosis. The American journal of otology, , 8 (5 ) ,406-13

Gulya, A J; Glasscock, M E; Pensak, M L (1987. ) Neural choristoma of the middle ear. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 97 (1 ) ,52-6

Ball, J B; Pensak, M L (1987. ) Fundamentals of magnetic resonance imaging. The American journal of otology, , 8 (1 ) ,81-5

Seiden, A M; Pensak, M L (1986. ) Postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: diagnosis, management, and prevention. The American journal of otology, , 7 (5 ) ,377-83

Gulya, A J; Glasscock, M E; Pensak, M L (1986. ) Primary adenocarcinoma of the temporal bone with posterior fossa extension: case report. The Laryngoscope, , 96 (6 ) ,675-7

Pensak, M L (1986. ) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The American journal of otology, , 7 (3 ) ,229-31

Pensak, M L; Jackson, C G; Glasscock, M E; Gulya, A J (1986. ) Perioperative evaluation and care of patients with lesions involving the skull base. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 94 (4 ) ,497-503

Berelowitz, M; Pensak, M L (1986. ) Diabetes mellitus: current concepts. The American journal of otology, , 7 (2 ) ,157-8

Pensak, M L; Jackson, C G; Glasscock, M E; Gulya, A J (1986. ) Facial reanimation with the VII-XII anastomosis: analysis of the functional and psychologic results. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 94 (3 ) ,305-10

Gulya, A J; Glasscock, M E; Jackson, C G; Pensak, M L; Harris, P F; Bond, A (1986. ) Skull-base surgery: operative refinements. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 94 (3 ) ,315-21

Pensak, M L; Glasscock, M E; Gulya, A J; Hays, J W; Smith, H P; Dickens, J R (1986. ) Cerebellopontine angle lipomas. Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery, , 112 (1 ) ,99-101

Pensak, M L; Waner, M (1985. ) Hypertension. The American journal of otology, , 6 (6 ) ,514-7

Pensak, M L; Glasscock, M E; Josey, A F; Jackson, C G; Gulya, A J (1985. ) Sudden hearing loss and cerebellopontine angle tumors. The Laryngoscope, , 95 (10 ) ,1188-93

Pensak, M L; Seiden, A M (1985. ) Surgery and the patient with heart disease. The American journal of otology, , 6 (5 ) ,428-32

Glasscock, M E; Pensak, M L; Gulya, A J; Baker, D C (1985. ) Lyme disease. A cause of bilateral facial paralysis. Archives of otolaryngology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), , 111 (1 ) ,47-9

Glasscock, M E; Gulya, A J; Pensak, M L; Black, J N (1984. ) Medical and surgical management of Meniere's disease. The American journal of otology, , 5 (6 ) ,536-42

Glasscock, M E; Gulya, A J; Pensak, M L (1984. ) Surgery of the posterior fossa. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, , 17 (3 ) ,483-97

Pensak, M L; Yanagisawa, E (1984. ) Tympanic membrane photography: historical perspective. The American journal of otology, , 5 (4 ) ,324-32

Yanagisawa, E; Hausfeld, J N; Pensak, M L Sudden airway obstruction due to pedunculated laryngeal polyps. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 92 (4 Pt 1 ) ,340-3

Angel, M F; Stewart, A; Pensak, M L; Pillsbury, H R; Sasaki, C T Mechanisms of hypercalcemia in patients with head and neck cancer. Head & neck surgery, , 5 (2 ) ,125-9

Pensak, M L; Casuccio, J R; Lesnick, T H; Sasaki, C T Facial paralysis resulting from parotid branchial cyst. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 90 (5 ) ,676-8

Golub, Justin S; Weber, Jon D; Leach, James L; Pottschmidt, Natalie R; Zuccarello, Mario; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2015. ) Feasibility of the Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator in Retrosigmoid Vestibular Schwannoma Removal.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , More Information

Weber, Jon D; Samy, Ravi N; Nahata, Amit; Zuccarello, Mario; Pensak, Myles L; Golub, Justin S (2015. ) Reduction of bone dust with ultrasonic bone aspiration: implications for retrosigmoid vestibular schwannoma removal.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 152 (6 ) ,1102-7 More Information

Schutt, Christopher A; Neubauer, Paul; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L; Kuhn, Jeffery J; Herschovitch, Meir; Kveton, John F (2015. ) The correlation between obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, and superior semicircular canal dehiscence: a new explanation for an increasingly common problem.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 36 (3 ) ,551-4 More Information

Anaizi, Amjad N; Gantwerker, Eric A; Pensak, Myles L; Theodosopoulos, Philip V (2014. ) Facial nerve preservation surgery for koos grade 3 and 4 vestibular schwannomas.Neurosurgery, , 75 (6 ) ,671-5; discussion 67 More Information

Myer, Charles M; Willging, Jay P; Choo, Daniel I; Pensak, Myles L (2014. ) Duty bound.The Laryngoscope, , 124 (7 ) ,1507-8 More Information

Son, Hwa J; Karkas, Alexandre; Buchanan, Patrick; Giurintano, Jonathan P; Theodosopoulos, Philip; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2014. ) Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid effusion of the temporal bone: repair, audiological outcomes, and obesity.The Laryngoscope, , 124 (5 ) ,1204-8 More Information

Shoman, Neal; Donaldson, Angela M; Ksiazek, Jeffrey; Pensak, Myles L; Zimmer, Lee A (2013. ) First stage in predicative measure for transnasal transsphenoidal approach to petrous apex cholesterol granuloma.The Laryngoscope, , 123 (3 ) ,581-3 More Information

Raghavan A.;Lipschitz N.;Kohlberg G.;Samy R.;Zuccarello M.;Pensak M.;Breen J. (02-01-2020. ) Is Longer Surgery More Dangerous? Operative Duration Not Associated with Complications after Vestibu.Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (2 ) ,e268-e272 More Information

Lipschitz N.;Kohlberg G.;Walters Z.;Tawfik K.;Samy R.;Pensak M.;Zuccarello M.;Andaluz N.;Dinapoli V.;Breen J. (12-01-2019. ) Obesity Is Not Associated with Postoperative Complications after Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery in a .Otology and Neurotology, , 40 (10 ) ,1373-1377 More Information

Breen J.;Edwards C.;Cornelius R.;Hazenfield J.;Kohlberg G.;Samy R.;Pensak M. (09-01-2019. ) Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Differentiating Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak from Middle Ear Ef.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 161 (3 ) ,493-498 More Information

Stevens S.M.;Dougherty H.;Wenstrup L.;Hammer T.;Cole T.;Redmann A.;Pensak M.L.;Samy R.N. (03-01-2019. ) Is Hard Failure Still a Common Indication for Revision Surgery in Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients?.Otology and Neurotology, , 40 (3 ) ,321-327 More Information

Lipschitz N.;Kohlberg G.;Tawfik K.;Walters Z.;Breen J.;Zuccarello M.;Andaluz N.;Dinapoli V.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (01-01-2019. ) Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Rate after Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery via Middle Cranial Fossa Approach.Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base, , 80 (4 ) ,437-440 More Information

Kosty J.A.;Stevens S.M.;Gozal Y.M.;DiNapoli V.A.;Patel S.K.;Golub J.S.;Andaluz N.O.;Pensak M.;Zuccarello M.;Samy R.N. (01-01-2019. ) Middle fossa approach for resection of vestibular schwannomas: A decade of experience.Operative Neurosurgery, , 16 (2 ) ,147-158 More Information

Kohlberg G.;Lipschitz N.;Tawfik K.;Walters Z.;Breen J.;Zuccarello M.;Andaluz N.;Dinapoli V.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (01-01-2019. ) Application of Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator for Decompression of the Internal Auditory Canal via the Mi.Otology and Neurotology, , 40 (1 ) ,114-120 More Information

Stevens S.;Hock K.;Samy R.;Pensak M. (09-01-2018. ) Are Patients with Spontaneous CSF Otorrhea and Superior Canal Dehiscence Congenitally Predisposed to.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 159 (3 ) ,543-552 More Information

Stevens S.;Crane R.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (09-01-2017. ) Response to “Middle Ear Obliteration with Blind-Sac Closure of the External Auditory Canal for Spont.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 157 (3 ) ,536-537 More Information

Tawfik K.O.;Stevens S.M.;Mihal D.;Costello M.S.;Cornelius R.S.;Samy R.N.;Pensak M.L. (08-01-2017. ) Radiographic Evidence of Occult Intracranial Hypertension in Patients with Ménière’s Disease.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 157 (2 ) ,260-268 More Information

Stevens S.;Crane R.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (05-01-2017. ) Analysis of Audiometric Outcomes following Combined Middle Cranial Fossa/Transmastoid Approaches for.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 156 (5 ) ,924-932 More Information

Stevens S.;Crane R.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (03-01-2017. ) Middle Ear Obliteration with Blind-Sac Closure of the External Auditory Canal for Spontaneous CSF Ot.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 156 (3 ) ,534-542 More Information

Poon C.;Stevens S.;Golub J.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (03-01-2017. ) Pilot Study Evaluating the Impact of Otology Surgery Videos on Otolaryngology Resident Education.Otology and Neurotology, , 38 (3 ) ,423-428 More Information

Stevens S.M.;Manning A.;Pensak M.L.;Samy R.N. (01-01-2017. ) Long-term symptom-specific outcomes for patients with petrous apex cholesterol granulomas: Surgery v.Otology and Neurotology, , 38 (2 ) ,253-259 More Information

Shoman N.;Samy R.;Pensak M. (08-01-2016. ) Contemporary neuroradiographic assessment of the cochleo-carotid partition.ORL, , 78 (4 ) ,193-198 More Information

Hasanbelliu A.;Andaluz N.;Di Somma A.;Keller J.;Zimmer L.;Pensak M.;Samy R.;Zuccarello M. (08-01-2016. ) 220?Expanded Anterior Petrosectomy Through the Transcranial Middle Fossa and Extended Endoscopic Tra.Neurosurgery, , 63 ,186 More Information

Anaizi A.N.;Dinapoli V.V.;Pensak M.;Theodosopoulos P.V. (06-01-2016. ) Small Vestibular Schwannomas: Does Surgery Remain a Viable Treatment Option?.Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base, , 77 (3 ) ,212-218 More Information

Shoman N.;Samy R.;Pensak M. (03-01-2016. ) Radiographic assessment and surgical implications of arcuate eminence pneumatization.ORL, , 78 (1 ) ,9-15 More Information

Altman A.;Golub J.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (11-01-2015. ) Bilateral Facial Palsy following Ipilimumab Infusion for Melanoma.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 153 (5 ) ,894-895 More Information

Pensak M.L. (01-01-2015. ) Historical classics: Editorial.Laryngoscope, , 125 (9 ) ,2002 More Information

Prager J.;Perkins J.;McFann K.;Myer C.;Pensak M.;Chan K. (01-01-2012. ) Standardized letter of recommendation for pediatric fellowship selection.Laryngoscope, , 122 (2 ) ,415-424 More Information

Pensak M.;Diaz R.;Hamid M. (10-01-2010. ) Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: Editorial introductions.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 18 (5 ) , More Information

Prager J.;Myer IV C.;Hayes K.;Myer C.;Pensak M. (10-01-2010. ) Improving methods of resident selection.Laryngoscope, , 120 (SUPPL. 3 ) , More Information

Samy R.N.;Pensak M.;Tew J.M. (04-25-2010. ) Commentary .Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, , 50 (4 ) ,304-305

Pensak M.;Diaz R. (10-01-2009. ) Editorial introductions.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 17 (5 ) , More Information

Pensak M.;Doyle K. (10-01-2007. ) Editorial introductions.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 15 (5 ) , More Information

Pensak M.L.;Doyle K.J. (10-01-2006. ) Editorial introductions.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 14 (5 ) , More Information

Krishnamoorthy K.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (10-01-2006. ) Delayed extrusion of hydroxyapatite after transpetrosal reconstruction.Laryngoscope, , 116 (10 ) ,1817-1819 More Information

Miller R.;Tami T.;Pensak M. (10-01-2006. ) Spontaneous intracranial hypotension mimicking Menière's disease.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, , 135 (4 ) ,655-656 More Information

Chung S.;Pensak M. (12-01-2005. ) Tumors of the Temporal Bone.Neurotology, , 1028-1036 More Information

Pensak M.;Doyle K. (10-01-2004. ) Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: Editorial introductions .Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 12 (5 ) ,

Pensak M. (01-01-2004. ) Obesity epidemic.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 12 (5 ) ,373 More Information

Pensak M. (10-01-2003. ) Fenestra nov-ovalis revisited.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 11 (5 ) ,315 More Information

Pensak M. (10-01-2002. ) Conservative trends in facial neuroma management.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 10 (5 ) ,371-372 More Information

Pensak M. (08-01-2002. ) Commentary.Skull Base, , 12 (3 ) ,173 More Information

Pensak M. (07-23-2002. ) Preface: Contemporary neurotology.Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, , 35 (2 ) , More Information

Gustafson M.;Pensak M.L. (07-22-2002. ) Commentary .Skull Base, , 12 (2 ) ,58

Pensak M.L. (01-01-2002. ) Commentary .Skull Base, , 12 (2 ) ,

Pensak M. (10-09-2001. ) Need for nurses.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 9 (5 ) ,271 More Information

Pensak M.;Chung S. (10-09-2001. ) Role of cytoreductive surgery and postoperative radiation therapy in managing benign skull base tumo.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 9 (5 ) ,305-308 More Information

Jean W.;Haverbusch M.;Pensak M.;Van Loveren H. (01-01-2001. ) Giant cell tumor of the petrous temporal bone: a case presentation and literature review .Skull Base, , 11 (SUPPL. 1 ) ,23

Gustafson L.;Pensak M. (12-01-2000. ) Inner ear perfusion therapy: An update.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 8 (5 ) ,398-402 More Information

Pensak M. (12-01-1999. ) A neurotologic perspective on basilar artery aneurysms.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 7 (5 ) ,254-256 More Information

Miller G.M.;Cunningham R.F.;Pensak M.L. (12-01-1999. ) Current status of infant hearing screening program.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 7 (5 ) ,251-253 More Information

Pensak M.L. (11-10-1998. ) Current diagnostics and surgical techniques: Brainstem and non-axial cavernous malformations.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 6 (5 ) ,321-324 More Information

Toohill R.;Pensak M. (01-01-1998. ) Middle Section Meeting; Wyndham Milwaukee Center Hotel, Milwaukee, WI; January 22-24, 1999.Laryngoscope, , 108 (11 ) ,1752-1755 More Information

Pensak M.L.;Rizk N. (01-01-1997. ) Current surgical techniques. Surgical anatomy and approaches to tumors of Dorello's canal .Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, , 5 (5 ) ,298-301

Pensak M.;Bagger-Sjoback D.;Shea J.;Goebel J.;Blakley B. (01-01-1997. ) Clinical forum: A review of intratympanic therapy: Invited comments .American Journal of Otology, , 18 (4 ) ,527-531

Van Loveren H.;Liu S.;Pensak M.;Keller J. (06-01-1996. ) Anatomy of the jugular foramen: The neurosurgical perspective.Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, , 7 (2 ) ,90-94 More Information

Pensak M.;Gleich L.;Gluckman J.;Shumrick K. (01-01-1996. ) Temporal bone carcinoma: Contemporary perspectives in the skull base surgical era.Laryngoscope, , 106 (10 ) ,1234-1237 More Information

Kveton J.;Pensak M. (01-01-1995. ) Modified Radical Mastoidectomy: Problems and Pitfalls.Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, , 112 (5 ) ,P88 More Information

Miller C.;Van Loveren H.;Keller J.;Pensak M.;El-Kalliny M.;Tew J. (01-01-1993. ) Transpetrosal approach: Surgical anatomy and technique.Neurosurgery, , 33 (3 ) ,461-469 More Information

Grosso J.;Pensak M. (01-01-1992. ) Complications in tympanoplasty.Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, , 3 (4 ) ,279-284 More Information

Pensak M. (10-01-1991. ) Skull base surgery issues. Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, , 70 (10 ) ,673-674

Pensak M.;Grosso J. (01-01-1991. ) Surgical anatomy of the endolymphatic sac, internal auditory canal, and cerebellopontine angle.Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, , 2 (1 ) ,3-6 More Information

Lee K.;Goodrich I.;Pensak M. (01-01-1984. ) Pituitary surgery: Current status, including transsphenoidal surgery.American Journal of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery, , 5 (2 ) ,138-150 More Information

Pensak M.;Pillsbury H.;Angel M.;Ment L. (01-01-1982. ) Basilar artery migraine in children .Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, , 61 (4 ) ,190-192

Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Tawfik, Kareem O; Walters, Zoe A; Breen, Joseph T; Zuccarello, Mario; Andaluz, Norberto; Dinapoli, Vincent A; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2019. ) Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Rate after Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery via Middle Cranial Fossa Approach.Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, , 80 (4 ) ,437-440 More Information

Costello, Mark S; Golub, Justin S; Barrord, John V; Pater, Luke; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2016. ) Cochlear implantation after radiation therapy for acoustic neuroma. Journal of radiosurgery and SBRT, , 4 (1 ) ,69-74

Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (9 ) ,e1154-e1157 More Information

Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Lipschitz, Noga; Raghavan, Arun M; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Zuccarello, Mario; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Middle Cranial Fossa Approach to Vestibular Schwannoma Resection in the Older Patient Population.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , More Information

Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , More Information

Hasanbelliu, Aurel; Andaluz, Norberto; Di Somma, Alberto; Keller, Jeffrey T; Zimmer, Lee A; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L; Zuccarello, Mario (2020. ) Extended Anterior Petrosectomy Through the Transcranial Middle Fossa Approach and Extended Endoscopic Transsphenoidal-Transclival Approach: Qualitative and Quantitative Anatomic Analysis.World neurosurgery, , 138 ,e405-e412 More Information

Vesole, Adam S; Shapiro, Scott B; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L; Breen, Joseph T (2023. ) Quantification of Fat Graft Retention in the Translabyrinthine Approach Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Volumetric Analysis.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 44 (6 ) ,e428-e434 More Information

Hoz, Samer S; Palmisciano, Paolo; Albairmani, Sama S; Kaye, Joel; Muthana, Ahmed; Johnson, Mark D; Doyle, Edward J; Forbes, Jonathan A; Prestigiacomo, Charles J; Samy, Ravi; Pensak, Myles L; Zuccarello, Mario; Andaluz, Norberto (2023. ) A proposed classification system for presigmoid approaches: a scoping review.Journal of neurosurgery, , 1-7 More Information

Lee, Kenneth H; Thompson, Dana M; Pensak, Myles L (2023. ) Evaluation of Current Triological Society Thesis Trends and Membership Demographics.The Laryngoscope, , 133 (1 ) ,73-78 More Information

Shapiro, Scott B; Grojean, Meghan; Hong, Michael; Lipschitz, Noga; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2022. ) Predictive Effect of Bone Conduction Pattern on Hearing Outcomes of Stapes Surgery.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 43 (3 ) ,289-294 More Information

Selesnick, Samuel H; Pensak, Myles L (2021. ) A Violation of the Laryngoscope and the Resultant Injury It Has Caused to Human Beings.The Laryngoscope, , 131 (4 ) ,701-702 More Information

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