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. 2020 Oct 15;139:110447. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110447

Table 1.

Reference list of diagnoses amenable to pediatric otolaryngology telemedicine.

Diagnosis Additional Criteria Required for Telemedicine Eligibility
Neck mass (1) Completed imaging (CT, US, MRI)
(2) Post-operative follow-up
Recurrent acute otitis media No associated subjective hearing loss complaints or speech delay
Hearing Loss Current cochlear implant or hearing aid users without any recent reported change in hearing, follow up after imaging, lab work or diagnostic audiology
Chronic sinusitis Failure of medical treatment with intranasal corticosteroid and/or antibiotics with symptoms > 3 months
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Completed polysomnogram
Recurrent epistaxis Not actively bleeding
Laryngomalacia Follow-up only, no associated failure to thrive, acute respiratory distress
Dysphagia (1) Follow-up only, no associated failure to thrive
(2) Prior flexible laryngoscopy, direct laryngoscopy/bronchoscopy, or modified barium swallow (MBS)