Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery

2025

Examining the Influence of the Route of Administration and Dose of Estradiol on Serum Estradiol and Testosterone Levels in Feminizing Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy

Slack, D. J., Di Via Ioschpe, A., Saturno, M., Kihuwa-Mani, S., Amakiri, U. O., Guerra, D., Karim, S. & Safer, J. D., Jan 2025, In: Endocrine Practice. 31, 1, p. 19-27 9 p.

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Testicular Implant Complications after Transmasculine Gender Affirming Surgery

Ho, P., Schmidt-Beuchat, E., Sljivich, M., Djordjevic, M., Nyein, E. & Purohit, R. S., 1 Mar 2025, In: International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology. 51, 2

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2024

Estimate and needs of the transgender adult population: the SPoT study

Fisher, A. D., Marconi, M., Castellini, G., Safer, J. D., D’Arienzo, S., Levi, M., Brogonzoli, L., Iardino, R., Cocchetti, C., Romani, A., Mazzoli, F., Matarrese, P., Ricca, V., Vignozzi, L., Maggi, M., Pierdominici, M. & Ristori, J., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 47, 6, p. 1373-1383 11 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Evaluating the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Transfeminine and Gender Diverse People: A Retrospective Analysis

Slack, D. J., Krishnamurthy, N., Chen, D., Contreras-Castro, F. G. & Safer, J. D., Nov 2024, In: Endocrine Practice. 30, 11, p. 1066-1072 7 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Hematospermia in a Transgender Woman with Evidence for Endometrial Tissue in the Prostate

Coleman-Belin, J., Amakiri, U. O., Deng, F. M., Hoskoppal, D., Safer, J. D. & Reisman, T., 1 May 2024, In: AACE Clinical Case Reports. 10, 3, p. 80-83 4 p.

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2 Scopus citations

High-Resolution Profiling of Human Vocal Fold Cellular Landscapes With Single-Nuclei RNA Sequencing

Laitman, B. M., Charytonowicz, D., Zhu, A. J., Lynch, K., Varelas, E. A., Burton, M., Andreou, C., Kore, P., Kirke, D. N., Chen, Y. W., Beaumont, K. G., Sebra, R., Genden, E. M. & Courey, M. S., Jul 2024, In: Laryngoscope. 134, 7, p. 3193-3200 8 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Musculocutaneous Latissimus Dorsi Phalloplasty: Technique and Tips

Valada, A., Purohit, R. S. & Djordjevic, M. L., Jan 2024, In: Urology. 183, p. e323-e324

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Predictors of Unplanned Reoperation after Gender-affirming Mastectomy: An Analysis of the NSQIP Database

Hassan, B., Taccheri, C., Guo, L., Ascha, M., Pang, J. H., Mosser, S. & Liang, F., 24 Apr 2024, In: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open. 12, 4, p. E5664

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1 Scopus citations

Pubertal Status at the Time of Fertility Preservation in Transgender Girls

Yau, M., Malhotra, N. R., Steever, J., Baldisserotto, E., Lin, C., Fader, R., Oransky, M. & Safer, J. D., Apr 2024, In: Endocrine Practice. 30, 4, p. 356-359 4 p.

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3 Scopus citations

Rectal Injury During Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty

Stark, T., Celtik, K., Ting, J. & Purohit, R. S., Oct 2024, In: Urology. 192, p. 141-145 5 p.

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Short-term revision rate of Rigicon Testi10^TM testicular prosthesis in adolescents and adults: a retrospective chart review

Atwater, B. L., Kirkik, D., Wilson, S. K., Koca, O., Purohit, R. S., Muñoz Vera, C., Dunglison, N. & Gross, M. S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Impotence Research.

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1 Scopus citations

Trans Woman Voice Questionnaire Scores Highlight Specific Benefits of Adjunctive Glottoplasty With Voice Therapy in Treating Voice Feminization

Park, C., Brown, S. & Courey, M., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Voice. 38, 1, p. 214-218 5 p.

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6 Scopus citations

Vaginal Stenosis After Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty: A Systematic Review

De Rosa, P., Kent, M., Regan, M. & Purohit, R. S., Apr 2024, In: Urology. 186, p. 69-74 6 p.

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1 Scopus citations

2023

1-Year Results of Combined Modified Wendler Glottoplasty with Voice Therapy in Transgender Women

Rapoport, S. K., Park, C., Varelas, E. A., Chang, J., Brown, S. K., Kinberg, E., Goldberg, L. & Courey, M. S., Mar 2023, In: Laryngoscope. 133, 3, p. 615-620 6 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Applications of Telemedicine in Speech-Language Pathology: Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction

Little, C. C., Russell, S., Hwang, C., Goldberg, L., Brown, S., Kirke, D. & Courey, M., Apr 2023, In: Laryngoscope. 133, 4, p. 895-900 6 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Complications and Functional Voice Limitations Following Gender-Affirming Laryngeal Surgery (GALS)

Kondamuri, N. S., Mallur, P. S., Courey, M. S. & Naunheim, M. R., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Voice.

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1 Scopus citations

Endocrine Health and Health Care Disparities in the Pediatric and Sexual and Gender Minority Populations: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement

Diaz-Thomas, A. M., Golden, S. H., Dabelea, D. M., Grimberg, A., Magge, S. N., Safer, J. D., Shumer, D. E. & Stanford, F. C., 1 Jul 2023, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 108, 7, p. 1533-1584 52 p.

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9 Scopus citations

Patient reported outcome measures: The impact of environment on VHI-10 responses

Kinberg, E. C., Taree, A., Gray, M., Filip, P. & Courey, M., Feb 2023, In: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology. 8, 1, p. 150-155 6 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Patient Satisfaction and Acoustic Changes in Trans Women after Gender Affirming Voice Training

Rapoport, S. K., Varelas, E. A., Park, C., Brown, S. K., Goldberg, L. & Courey, M. S., Sep 2023, In: Laryngoscope. 133, 9, p. 2340-2345 6 p.

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11 Scopus citations

Positive Predictive Value of Endoscopic Findings to Diagnose Vocal Fold Paresis

Rapoport, S. K., Basharat, U., Kirke, D. N. & Courey, M. S., Jul 2023, In: Laryngoscope. 133, 7, p. 1712-1716 5 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Standardized Behavioral Treatment Improves Chronic Cough

Varelas, E. A., Hwang, C., Brown, S., Chang, J., Sataluri, M., Kirke, D., Courey, M. & Goldberg, L., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Voice.

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5 Scopus citations

Trends in Feminizing Hormone Therapy for Transgender Patients, 2006-2017

Rose, A. J., Hughto, J. M. W., Dunbar, M. S., Quinn, E. K., Deutsch, M., Feldman, J., Radix, A., Safer, J. D., Shipherd, J. C., Thompson, J. & Jasuja, G. K., 1 Apr 2023, In: Transgender Health. 8, 2, p. 188-194 7 p.

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2 Scopus citations

2022

An Analysis of Chaplains' Narrative Chart Notes Describing Spiritual Care Visits with Gender Affirmation Surgical Patients

Hirschmann, J., Kozato, A., Sharma, V., Villagra, C., Wetmore, J., Jandorf, L., Pang, J. H., Reynolds, M., Dodge, L., Mejía, S. & Safer, J. D., Feb 2022, In: Transgender Health. 7, 1, p. 92-100 9 p.

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3 Scopus citations

Considering Quality Measures for the Care of Transgender Patients: Preliminary Findings from a Technical Expert Panel

Dunbar, M. S., Hughto, J. M. W., Jasuja, G. K., Quinn, E. K., Deutsch, M., Radix, A., Feldman, J., Abbott, J., Safer, J. D., Thompson, J. & Rose, A. J., 1 Jun 2022, In: LGBT Health. 9, 4, p. 264-275 12 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Fairness for Transgender People in Sport

Safer, J. D., 1 May 2022, In: Journal of the Endocrine Society. 6, 5, bvac035.

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10 Scopus citations

Long-term upper aerodigestive sequelae as a result of infection with COVID-19

Allisan-Arrighi, A. E., Rapoport, S. K., Laitman, B. M., Bahethi, R., Mori, M., Woo, P., Genden, E., Courey, M. & Kirke, D. N., Apr 2022, In: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology. 7, 2, p. 476-485 10 p.

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16 Scopus citations

Optimizing Botox regimens in patients with adductor spasmodic dysphonia and essential tremor of voice: A 31-year experience

Stone, A., Powell, M. E., Hamers, K., Fletcher, K. C., Francis, D. O., Courey, M. S., Netterville, J. L. & Garrett, C. G., Oct 2022, In: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology. 7, 5, p. 1499-1505 7 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Party keepers: a significant community-based intervention for harm reduction

Zucker, R., Mor, Z., Abudin, A., Davis, G., Arroyo, H., Wagner Kolasko, G., Arad, D. & Shilo, G., Dec 2022, In: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research. 11, 1, 26.

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2 Scopus citations

Penile Prosthesis in Transgender Men after Phalloplasty

Purohit, R. S., Kent, M. & Djordjevic, M. L., 23 Aug 2022, In: Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 55, 2, p. 168-173 6 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8

Coleman, E., Radix, A. E., Bouman, W. P., Brown, G. R., de Vries, A. L. C., Deutsch, M. B., Ettner, R., Fraser, L., Goodman, M., Green, J., Hancock, A. B., Johnson, T. W., Karasic, D. H., Knudson, G. A., Leibowitz, S. F., Meyer-Bahlburg, H. F. L., Monstrey, S. J., Motmans, J., Nahata, L. & Nieder, T. O. & 99 others, Reisner, S. L., Richards, C., Schechter, L. S., Tangpricha, V., Tishelman, A. ., Van Trotsenburg, M. A. A., Winter, S., Ducheny, K., Adams, N. J., Adrián, T. ., Allen, L. R., Azul, D., Bagga, H., Başar, K., Bathory, D. S., Belinky, J. J., Berg, D. ., Berli, J. U., Bluebond-Langner, R. O., Bouman, M. B., Bowers, M. L., Brassard, P. J., Byrne, J., Capitán, L., Cargill, C. J., Carswell, J. M., Chang, S. C., Chelvakumar, G., Corneil, T., Dalke, K. B., De Cuypere, G., de Vries, E., Den Heijer, M., Devor, A. H., Dhejne, C., D’Marco, A., Edmiston, E. K., Edwards-Leeper, L., Ehrbar, R., Ehrensaft, D., Eisfeld, J., Elaut, E., Erickson-Schroth, L., Feldman, J. L., Fisher, A. D., Garcia, M. M., Gijs, L., Green, S. E., Hall, B. P., Hardy, T. L. D., Irwig, M. S., Jacobs, L. A., Janssen, A. C., Johnson, K., Klink, D. T., Kreukels, B. P. C., Kuper, L. E., Kvach, E. J., Malouf, M. A., Massey, R., Mazur, T., McLachlan, C., Morrison, S. D., Mosser, S. W., Neira, P. M., Nygren, U., Oates, J. M., Obedin-Maliver, J., Pagkalos, G., Patton, J., Phanuphak, N., Rachlin, K., Reed, T., Rider, G. N., Ristori, J., Robbins-Cherry, S., Roberts, S. A., Rodriguez-Wallberg, K. A., Rosenthal, S. M., Sabir, K., Safer, J. D., Scheim, A. I., Seal, L. J., Sehoole, T. J., Spencer, K., St. Amand, C., Steensma, T. D., Strang, J. F., Taylor, G. ., Tilleman, K., T’Sjoen, G. G., Vala, L. N., Van Mello, N. M., Veale, J. F., Vencill, J. ., Vincent, B., Wesp, L. M., West, M. A. & Arcelus, J., 2022, In: International Journal of Transgender Health. 23, S1, p. S1-S259

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1309 Scopus citations

Successful In Vitro Fertilization in a Cisgender Female Carrier Using Oocytes Retrieved From a Transgender Man Maintained on Testosterone

Greenwald, P., Dubois, B., Lekovich, J., Pang, J. H. & Safer, J., 1 Jan 2022, In: AACE Clinical Case Reports. 8, 1, p. 19-21 3 p.

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29 Scopus citations

Temporal specificity of abnormal neural oscillations during phonatory events in laryngeal dystonia

Kothare, H., Schneider, S., Mizuiri, D., Hinkley, L., Bhutada, A., Ranasinghe, K., Honma, S., Garrett, C., Klein, D., Naunheim, M., Yung, K., Cheung, S., Rosen, C., Courey, M., Nagarajan, S. & Houde, J., 2022, In: Brain Communications. 4, 2, fcac031.

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6 Scopus citations

The Mount Sinai Interdisciplinary Approach to Perioperative Care Improved the Patient Experience for Transgender Individuals

Shin, S. J., Pang, J. H., Tiersten, L., Jorge, N., Hirschmann, J., Kutsy, P., Ashley, K., Stein, L., Safer, J. D. & Barnett, B., 1 Oct 2022, In: Transgender Health. 7, 5, p. 449-452 4 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Treatment of Urethral Intercourse and Impact on Female Sexual Function

Djordjevic, M. L., Bizic, M., Stojanovic, B., Ivanovski, O. & Purohit, R., Aug 2022, In: Sexual Medicine. 10, 4, 100534.

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1 Scopus citations

2021

A Comparison of an Artificial Intelligence Tool to Fundamental Frequency as an Outcome Measure in People Seeking a More Feminine Voice

Bensoussan, Y., Park, C., Johns, M., Brown, S., Pinto, J., Chang, J. & Courey, M., Nov 2021, In: Laryngoscope. 131, 11, p. 2567-2571 5 p.

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3 Scopus citations

Addition of Wendler Glottoplasty to Voice Therapy Improves Trans Female Voice Outcomes

Brown, S. K., Chang, J., Hu, S., Sivakumar, G., Sataluri, M., Goldberg, L. & Courey, M. S., Jul 2021, In: Laryngoscope. 131, 7, p. 1588-1593 6 p.

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38 Scopus citations

Development of a smartphone app to predict and improve the rates of suicidal ideation among transgender persons (translife): Qualitative study

Dubov, A., Fraenkel, L., Goldstein, Z., Arroyo, H., McKellar, D. & Shoptaw, S., Mar 2021, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23, 3, e24023.

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12 Scopus citations

Disposable versus Reusable Cystoscopes: A Micro-Costing Value Analysis in High-Volume and Low-Volume Urology Practices

Young, J. A., Garden, E. B., Al-Alao, O., Deoraj, D., Small, A. C., Hruby, G., Grotas, A. B. & Palese, M. A., 1 Jul 2021, In: Urology Practice. 8, 4, p. 466-471 6 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Effect of Patient Demographics and Tracheostomy Timing and Technique on Patient Survival

Park, C., Bahethi, R., Yang, A., Gray, M., Wong, K. & Courey, M., Jul 2021, In: Laryngoscope. 131, 7, p. 1468-1473 6 p.

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14 Scopus citations

Effect of Wendler Glottoplasty on Acoustic Measures of Voice

Chang, J., Brown, S. K., Hu, S., Sivakumar, G., Sataluri, M., Goldberg, L. & Courey, M. S., Mar 2021, In: Laryngoscope. 131, 3, p. 583-586 4 p.

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18 Scopus citations

Enhancing Patient Experience in Office-Based Laryngology Procedures With Passive Virtual Reality

Chang, J., Ninan, S., Liu, K., Iloreta, A. M., Kirke, D. & Courey, M., 2021, In: OTO Open. 5, 1

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9 Scopus citations

Influence of Insurance Status and Demographic Factors on Outcomes Following Tracheostomy

Bahethi, R., Park, C., Yang, A., Gray, M., Wong, K., Iloreta, A. & Courey, M., Jul 2021, In: Laryngoscope. 131, 7, p. 1463-1467 5 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Insurance Coverage of Facial Gender Affirmation Surgery: A Review of Medicaid and Commercial Insurance

Gorbea, E., Gidumal, S., Kozato, A., Pang, J. H., Safer, J. D. & Rosenberg, J., Dec 2021, In: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. 165, 6, p. 791-797 7 p.

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17 Scopus citations

MRI Features of Free Liquid Silicone in the Transgender Female Breast

Sonnenblick, E. B., Chaudhry, S., Lee, K. A., Jaffer, S., Fang, F., Ting, J. & Margolies, L. R., 1 May 2021, In: Journal of Breast Imaging. 3, 3, p. 322-331 10 p.

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3 Scopus citations

Proper Care of Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons in the Setting of Proposed Discrimination: A Policy Perspective

Walch, A., Davidge-Pitts, C., Safer, J. D., Lopez, X., Tangpricha, V. & Iwamoto, S. J., 1 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 106, 2, p. 305-308 4 p.

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27 Scopus citations

2020

A randomized controlled trial of adjuvant mitomycin-c in endoscopic surgery for laryngotracheal stenosis

Yung, K. C., Chang, J. & Courey, M. S., 1 Mar 2020, In: Laryngoscope. 130, 3, p. 706-711 6 p.

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30 Scopus citations

A visual analog scale for patient-reported voice outcomes: The VAS voice

Naunheim, M. R., Dai, J. B., Rubinstein, B. J., Goldberg, L., Weinberg, A. & Courey, M. S., 1 Feb 2020, In: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology. 5, 1, p. 90-95 6 p.

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23 Scopus citations

Birth Prevalence of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children in the Era of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy

Purswani, M. U., Russell, J. S., Dietrich, M., Malee, K., Spector, S. A., Williams, P. L., Frederick, T., Burchett, S., Redmond, S., Hoffman, H. J., Torre, P., Lee, S., Rice, M. L., Yao, T. J., Chadwick, E., Sanders, M. A., Hunter, S., Shearer, W., Paul, M. & McMullen-Jackson, C. & 57 others, Eser-Jose, R., Harris, L., Baig, M. M., Villegas, A., Gaye-Robinson, L., Cooley, J. D., Blood, J., Garvie, P., Borkowsky, W., Deygoo, S., Lewis, J., Dieudonne, A., Bettica, L., Johnson, J., Surowiec, K., Knapp, K., Allison, K., Wilkins, M., Russell-Bell, J., Rosario, N., Angeli-Nieves, L., Olivera, V., Kohlhoff, S., Dennie, A., Kaye, J., Van Dyke, R., Craig, K., Sirois, P., Hutto, C., Hickman, P., Marullo, D., Figueroa, V., Loughran, M., Nichols, S., McFarland, E., Barr, E., Kwon, C., Glenny, C., Rathore, M., Stowers, K., Mahmoudi, S., Maraqa, N., Almira, R., Hayani, K., Richardson, L., Smith, R., Miller, A., Scott, G., Mogollon, M., Fernandez, G., Cuadra, A., Davtyan, M., Vinas, J., Morales-Avendano, G., Rodriguez, Z. M., Torres, L. & Scalley, N., Jan 2020, In: Journal of Pediatrics. 216, p. 82-87.e2

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14 Scopus citations

Improved Rates of Cervical Cancer Screening among Transmasculine Patients through Self-Collected Swabs for High-Risk Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing

Goldstein, Z., Martinson, T., Ramachandran, S., Lindner, R. & Safer, J. D., Mar 2020, In: Transgender Health. 5, 1, p. 10-17 8 p.

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13 Scopus citations

Infection Rates After Microlaryngeal and Open Phonosurgery: The Role of Postoperative Antibiotics

Roof, S. A., Ferrandino, R. M., Villavisanis, D. F., Amato, M. V., Rubinstein, B. J., Courey, M. S. & Woo, P., 1 May 2020, In: Laryngoscope. 130, 5, p. 1128-1131 4 p.

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3 Scopus citations

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