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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology (English Edition)
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology (English Edition)
ISSN: 1808-8694

Official Publication of the Brazilian Association of Otorhinolaryngology and Cervicofacial Surgery (ABORL-CCF) and Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery. The Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology: Neck and Head Surgery aims to provide timely information for physicians and scientists focused on otorhinolaryngology and head and neck disorders, including contemporary, ethical, clinically and scientifically relevant information in:

- General otolaryngology;
- Head and neck surgery;
- Respiratory sleep disorders;
- Allergy/rhinology;
- Otology/neurotology;
- Laryngology/broncho-esophagology;
- Pediatric otolaryngology;
- Cranio-facial surgery;
- Skull base surgery;
- Head and neck oncology;
- Phoniatrics;
- Upper airway related diseases;
- Facial plastics and reconstructive surgery.

The journal is the official peer-reviewed open access scientific publication of the Brazilian Association of Otorhinolaryngology and Cervicofacial Surgery (ABORL-CCF).

All articles will be published under the CC-BY license (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International) with copyright owned by the ABORL-CCF.

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Please note that articles submitted as of May 1, 2022, which are accepted for publication will be subject to a fee (Article Publishing Charge, APC) payment by the author or research funder to cover the costs associated with publication.

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1.8
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Citescore 2024
3.2
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0.551
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1.138
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The risks of hormones to the inner ear
Lucas Resende Lucinda Mangia, Raquel Mezzalira, Roseli Saraiva Moreira Bittar
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
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Siltation and tidal effects: a comprehensive, clinical, and didactic approach to reasoning about vertebrobasilar hypoflow conditions
Arlindo Cardoso Lima Neto, Raquel Mezzalira, Roseli Saraiva Moreira Bittar
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
Highlights

  • Classification based on the analogy of sedimentation and tides.

  • Siltation effect refers to conditions that block blood in the vertebrobasilar system.

  • Tidal effect includes disorders that globally impair perfusion.

  • Recognizing these mechanisms guide therapeutic decision-making.

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Causal associations between plasma metabolites and head and neck cancer: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study
Zhaoyu Pan, Xueying Wang, Ziyuan Xu, Mingshui Lu, Xin Zhang, Lei Xiao
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
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  • This study establishes a link between plasma metabolites and the risk of head and neck cancer.

  • 1,2-dipalmitoyl-gpc (16:0/16:0), P-cresol glucuronide, and Nisinate (24:6n3) can improve the risk of head and neck cancer.

  • Targeting plasma metabolites can offer strategies for head and neck cancer’s treatment.

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Deep learning for discriminating cochlear malformations on temporal bone CT
Zhenhua Li, Langtao Zhou, Xiang Bin, Bin Liu, Anzhou Tang, Songhua Tan
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
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  • Deep learning shows great promise for diagnosing cochlear malformation.

  • ResNet50 and DenseNet121 demonstrate well compared to the chief physician.

  • Deep learning may be a valuable aid for experienced radiologists.

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Cover Vol. 92. Issue 4. (In progress) Vol. 92. Issue 4. (In progress)
(July - August 2026)
This issue is in progress but contains articles that are final and fully citable.
Editorials
Hearing loss and cognitive decline: why Brazil needs a national campaign
Rogério Hamerschmidt, Vagner Antonio Rodrigues Silva, Arthur Menino Castilho
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
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The risks of hormones to the inner ear
Lucas Resende Lucinda Mangia, Raquel Mezzalira, Roseli Saraiva Moreira Bittar
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
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Prognostic factors analysis of patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma
Gustavo Mercuri, Isabella Grieger, Daniel Naves de Araújo, Fabio Lau, Carlos Takahiro Chone
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
Highlights

  • Surgical treatment improves survival and recurrence-free outcomes in OSCC.

  • Early-stage tumors have lower recurrence rates and better prognosis.

  • Advanced-stage diagnosis significantly worsens outcomes.

  • Large cohort study with over 10,000 patients from São Paulo, Brazil.

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Causal relationship between genetically predicted Enzyme and Tinnitus risk: a two-sample bi-directional mendelian randomization study
Peng Liu, Xinmiao Xue, Zhixin Zhang, Lijun Zhang, Yu Peng, Qi Song, Fangyuan Wang
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2026;92:
Highlights

  • The causal relationship between enzymes and tinnitus remain unclear.

  • 5 proteases have protective effect on tinnitus and 4 proteases promote tinnitus.

  • Tinnitus reduce the content of 2 proteases and increase the content of 4 proteases.

  • A foundation for finding effective treatment targets for tinnitus was laid.

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Editorial Board
Carlos Takahiro Chone
Carlos Takahiro Chone, MD, PhD
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
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