Sobol Steven E, Preciado Diego, Rickert Scott M
Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 3401 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's National Health System, George Washington University School of Medicine, 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Dec;53(6):1171-1174. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2020.08.005. Epub 2020 Aug 19.
Although the majority of attention to the health care impact of COVID-19 has focused on adult first responders and critical care providers, the pandemic has had a profound effect on the entire health care industry, including the pediatric otolaryngology community. This article highlights the unique ramifications of COVID-19 on pediatric otolaryngology, with a focus on the immediate and potential long-term shifts in practice. Specifically, the article is divided into 3 sections (care for the patient, care for the practitioner, and care for the practice) and details the unique effects of the pandemic on the pediatric otolaryngology specialty.
尽管对COVID-19对医疗保健影响的大部分关注都集中在成年急救人员和重症护理人员身上,但这场大流行对整个医疗保健行业,包括儿科耳鼻喉科领域,都产生了深远影响。本文重点介绍了COVID-19对儿科耳鼻喉科的独特影响,着眼于该领域当前和潜在的长期实践转变。具体而言,本文分为三个部分(患者护理、从业者护理和医疗实践护理),详细阐述了这场大流行对儿科耳鼻喉科专业的独特影响。