Evidence of Bell’s Palsy on CT Imaging, Kerolus, J

Abstract: Bell’s Palsy is the most common cause of facial nerve paralysis. Recent clinical studies have suggested that the causative feature may be a long term thickening of the facial nerve sheath in the mastoid air cell system. Computed Tomography (CT) can easily identify the diameter of the vertical facial nerve in the mastoid [...]

By |2020-12-18T10:52:59-06:00December 18th, 2020|Otolaryngology – Publications|Comments Off on Evidence of Bell’s Palsy on CT Imaging, Kerolus, J

Prophylactic Post-Operative Antibiotic Use in Septorhinoplasty, Kerolus.J

Abstract: Postoperative infection following rhinoplasty is rare but can have detrimental effects on patient outcomes. Although routine use of postoperative antibiotics after rhinoplasty is a widely accepted practice, there is limited data on whether its use in preventing postsurgical complications is efficacious. This retrospective study will involve a medical record review of patients who [...]

By |2020-12-18T10:45:55-06:00December 18th, 2020|Otolaryngology – Publications|Comments Off on Prophylactic Post-Operative Antibiotic Use in Septorhinoplasty, Kerolus.J

Chicago neighborhoods with barriers to social distancing had higher COVID-19 death rates

New research has found that Chicago neighborhoods with barriers to social distancing, including limited access to broadband internet and low rates of health insurance, had more COVID-19 deaths in spring 2020. The study, led by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, is published in the Annals of Epidemiology. “We wanted to look at neighborhood [...]

By |2020-12-16T11:43:06-06:00December 16th, 2020|Department of Medicine, DOM Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism News|Comments Off on Chicago neighborhoods with barriers to social distancing had higher COVID-19 death rates

CDIS Colloquium Series – Daniel Almirall, PhD

“Cluster-level adaptive interventions and associated clustered sequentially randomized trial designs” Thursday, January 14th, 2021 11:00AM–12:15 PM via Zoom Register in advance: https://go.uic.edu/CDIS_Colloquium_Jan21 CDIS Colloquium Series Co-Sponsored by CDIS, Richard Weber, and the Center for Clinical and Translational Science Daniel Almirall, PhD Associate Professor Co-Director, Data Science for Dynamic Intervention Decision-making Laboratory (d3lab) Survey Research Center, Institute for [...]

By |2022-01-25T14:54:59-06:00December 14th, 2020|DOM CDIS News|Comments Off on CDIS Colloquium Series – Daniel Almirall, PhD

UIC Global Health Colloquium 3/3 12 pm

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm via Zoom "Description of the Healthcare System in Israel: Implications for COVID Response" Gabi Bin Nun MA Associate Professor in the Department of Health Systems Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev UIC School of Public Health Visiting Scholar* *The SPH Visiting Scholar in Israeli [...]

By |2021-03-01T11:30:47-06:00December 11th, 2020|Center for Global Health – Events|Comments Off on UIC Global Health Colloquium 3/3 12 pm

How soon are you immune to the coronavirus after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine?

Dr. Richard Novak, chief of infectious diseases weighs in on how soon you are immune to the coronavirus after receiving the COVID19 vaccine. Click here to read the full article.

By |2020-12-11T13:41:00-06:00December 11th, 2020|Department of Medicine, DOM Infectious Diseases News|Comments Off on How soon are you immune to the coronavirus after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine?

Part II: Support Lunches for UI Health Internal Medicine Residency Program

In appreciation for our Internal Medicine Residents who remain tirelessly and selflessly steadfast on the COVID-19 frontlines, please consider supporting them by donating to help fund more lunches and other wellness initiatives for them. Learn more and donate here https://go.rallyup.com/uihealthimrheroes                           More News [...]

By |2020-12-07T13:46:08-06:00December 7th, 2020|Department of Medicine|Comments Off on Part II: Support Lunches for UI Health Internal Medicine Residency Program

Service Award Ceremony January 7, 2021

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