Carlos R. Esquivel, MD, FACS, FAAOA

PUBLICATIONS

1. S. Dalterio, C. Esquivel, S. Bernard, and V. Gandhi, (1988): Testicular Ca²⁺ ATPase Activity in Mice:  Effect of Age and Gonadotropin Administration.  Life Science 42:9:969-77.
2. S. Dalterio, S. Bernard, C. Esquivel (1987): Acute Delta 9 Tetrahydrocannabinol Exposure Alters Ca²⁺ ATPase Activity in Neuroendocrine and Gonadal Tissues in Mice. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 137:1: 91-100.
3. S. Dalterio, S. Bernard, C. Esquivel (1987): LHRH Receptor Regulated Ca²⁺  ATPase Activity in Murine Pituitary Gland.  Neurochem. Res.  12:5:419-24.
4. Esquivel, C. R., & Ramirez, S. G. (1997). Preventable head and neck trauma. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 117(2), P186-P186.
5. B. Mamikoglu, R. Wiet, C. Esquivel (2002): Translabyrinthine Approach for the Management of large and giant Vestibular Schwanomas.  Otol Neurotol.  23:2:224-7.
6. B. Mamikoglu, C. Esquivel, R. Wiet (2001):  Facial Nerve Functions at Hospital Discharge after Acoustic Neuroma Surgery.  Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg.  127(12):1518-9.
7. C. Esquivel, B. Mamikoglu, R. Wiet (2002):  Long-term Results of Small Fenestra Stapedectomy Compared with Large Fenestra Technique.  Laryngoscope. Aug;112:1338-41.
8. B. Mamikoglu, C. Esquivel, R. Wiet (2001):  Letter to the Editor Archives Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery.  December 2001.
9. Esquivel, C. R., Batra, P. S., Wiet, R. J., & Mamikoglu, B. (2002). Facial Reanimation Outcomes Utilizing the Facial Disability Index. Otology & Neurotology, 23, S77-S78.
10. B. Mamikoglu, C. Esquivel, R. Wiet (2003):  Facial Nerve Outcomes in Medium Size Tumors. Archive Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery.
11. Backous, D. D., & Esquivel, C. R. (2005). Skull base medical and surgical issues commonly encountered in the practice of otolaryngology. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 38(4), xiii-xiv.
12. Kim, S., Esquivel, C. R., & Grafenberg, M. R. (2004). Use of elastin patch for repair of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation in chinchillas. Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, 131(2), P281-P281.
13. Baumgartner, B. J., & Esquivel, C. R. (2005). Evaluation of Vertigo by Magnetic Resonance Angiography: A Clinical Outcomes Study. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2(133), P230.
14. Hanson JR, Esquivel C, Backous DD: Diagnosis and management of aggressive, acquired cholesteatoma with skull base and calvarial involvement: a report of 3 cases. American J Otolaryngol. 2006 Jul-Aug;27(4):291-4
15. Kelsch, T. A., Schaefer, L. A., & Esquivel, C. R. (2006). Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in young children: test parameters and normative data. The Laryngoscope, 116(6), 895-900.
16. Formby C, Scherer R; TRTT Study Group. Rationale for the tinnitus retraining therapy trial. Noise Health. 2013 Mar-Apr;15(63):134-42. doi: 10.4103/1463-1741.110299.  (Listed as contributor)
17. Scherer RW, Formby C, Gold S, Erdman S, Rodhe C, Carlson M, Shade D, Tucker M, Sensinger LM, Hughes G, Conley GS, Downey N, Eades C, Jylkka M, Haber-Perez A, Harper C, Russell SK, Sierra-Irizarry B, Sullivan M; Tinnitus Retraining Therapy Trial Research Group. The Tinnitus Retraining Therapy Trial (TRTT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2014 Oct 15;15:396. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-396. (Listed as contributor)
18. Packer, M., Curtis, K., Esquivel, C., Merkley, J.A., Littlefield, P., Conley, G., Wise, S., Feldt, B., Henselman, L., and Stockinger, Z. (2016). Aural Blast Injury/Acoustic Trauma and Hearing Loss (ID: 05), Department of Defense Joint Trauma System Clinical Practice Guideline.
19. Hughes CK, Fischer J, Esquivel CR, Laury AM. Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in the Department of Defense. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 Apr 1:194599818768511. doi: 10.1177/0194599818768511.
20. Esquivel, C. R., Parker, M., Curtis, K., Merkley, A., Littlefield, P., Conley, G., ... & Stockinger, Z. (2018). Aural blast injury/acoustic trauma and hearing loss. Military medicine, 183(suppl_2), 78-82.
21. Steyger PS, Cunningham LL, Esquivel CR, Watts KL, Zuo J. Editorial: Cellular Mechanisms of Ototoxicity. Front Cell Neurosci. 2018 Mar 27;12:75. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2018.00075. eCollection 2018.
22. Sherwood, M.S., Parker, J.G., Diller, E.E., Ganapathy, S., Bennett, K.B.,Esquivel, C.R., Nelson, J.T., Self-directed down-regulation of auditory cortex activity mediated by real-time fMRI neurofeedback augments attentional processes, resting cerebral perfusion, and auditory activation, NeuroImage (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.03.078.
23. Nelson, J. T., Sherwood, M. S., Diller, E. E., Ganapathy, S., Bennett, K., Esquivel, C. R., ... & 59 MDW San Antonio United States. (2018). Cerebral Perfusion is Altered by Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback-Directed Self-Regulation of the Primary Auditory Cortex.
24. Hughes CK, Ryan, MT, Adams J and Esquivel CR Guideline Adherence and Hearing Outcomes Of sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in the Military Health System Military Medicine, Volume 185, Issue 5-6, May-June 2020, Pages e853–e858, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usz446
25. Hammill TL, Esquivel CR.  Role of the US Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence in studying the treatment of tinnitus [published online May 23, 2019].  JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2019.0822
26. Ríos JD, Hughes CK, Lally J, Wienandt N, Esquivel C, Serhan CN, Weitzel EK. Neuroprotectin D1 Attenuates Blast Overpressure Induced Reactive Microglial Cells in the Cochlea. Laryngoscope. 2021 Jan 11. doi: 10.1002/lary.29337.  PMID: 33427310.
27. Ryan M, Lally J, Adams JK, Higgins S, Ahmed M, Aden J, Esquivel C, Spear SA. Mechanical Energy Dissipation Through the Ossicular Chain and Inner Ear Using Laser Doppler Vibrometer Measurement of Round Window Velocity. Otol Neurotol. 2020 Mar;41(3):e387-e391. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000002509. PMID: 31821262.
28. Mostafa M Ahmed, MD, Rhonda J Allard, MLIS, Carlos R Esquivel, USAF, MD (Ret.), Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Military Medicine, 2021;, usaa579, https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usaa579
29. Steyger, P. S., Cunningham, L., Esquivel, C., Watts, K., & Zuo, J. (2018). Editorial:  Cellular Mechanisms of Ototoxicity.  Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, vol 12.  Available at: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncel.2018.00075/full
30. Moring, J. C., Resick, P. A., Peterson, A. L., Husain, F. T., Esquivel, C., Young-McCaughan, S., Granato, E., Fox, P. T., & STRONG STAR Consortium (2022). Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Alleviates Tinnitus-Related Distress Among Veterans: A Pilot Study. American Journal of Audiology, 1–6. Advance online publication. Caution-https://doi.org/10.1044/2022_AJA-21-00241
31. Adams, J. K., Malka, R. E., Marinelli, J. P., Esquivel, C. R., Newberry, T. R., Spear, S. A., & Erbele, I. D. (2022). Rates of Stapedectomy Performed at Academic and Non-Academic Centers Across the Department of Defense.
32. Adams, J. K., Malka, R. E., Marinelli, J. P., Esquivel, C. R., Newberry, T. R., Spear, S. A., & Erbele, I. D. (2022). The Case Against Stapedectomy as a Core Competency for General Practice: A Study of Care Patterns in the Department of Defense. Otology & Neurotology, 43(9), 1011-1015.
33. Schulz, T. Y., & Esquivel, C. R. (2023). News You Should Know About Hearing Health: Overview of New 3-D Ear Model, Management Techniques for Hearing Loss, & More.
34. Kilgore, K. M., Beer, E. N., Adams, J. K., Scalo, J. F., Kilgore, A. J., Marinelli, J. P., ... & Spear, S. A. (2023). Department of Defense Medical Examination Review Board Audiogram Screening Comparative Analysis. Military Medicine, usad400.
35. Golob, Edward J., Jeremy T. Nelson, Jacek A. Walasek, Enrique T. Piedra, Jeffrey R. Mock, Major Jason K. Adams, Colonel Carlos R. Esquivel, and Colonel Samuel A. Spear. "Training to improve spatial hearing and situation awareness when wearing hearing protection." Military medicine 189, no. 1-2 (2024): e306-e312.
36. Hoppes, C. W., Lambert, K. H., Whitney, S. L., Erbele, I. D., Esquivel, C. R., & Yuan, T. T. (2024). Leveraging Technology for Vestibular Assessment and Rehabilitation in the Operational Environment: A Scoping Review. Bioengineering, 11(2), 117.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Wiet R., Miccio A., and Esquivel C. “Stapedotomy and Stapedectomy” Atlas of Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2001.
2. Battista R.A., and Esquivel C.R.  Middle Ear Ossiculoplasty.  EMedicine Journal January 17, 2002 Vol 3 Number 1.
3. Battista R.A., and Esquivel C.R.  Canalplasty in Acquired Stenosis ED Haberman RS, Middle Ear Surgery and Mastoid Surgery.
4. Wiet R., Esquivel C., and Hoiested D.  Implantable Middle Ear Devices, Eds Glasscock Surgery of the Ear 5^th edition.
5. Esquivel C., Hoiested D., and Wiet R.  Approaches to the petrous apex in Otits Media, Eds Souza C and Paparella M. in Atlas of Otitis Media.
6. Hoisted D., Esquivel C., and Wiet R.  Revision Mastoid Surgery. , Eds Souza C Paparella M. in Atlas of Otitis Media.
7. Esquivel C.R., and Kerr J. Mastoid Elimination. Ear Surgery: Minimizing Risks and Complications eds Wiet R.J.
8. Backous, D and Esquivel CR EDs Skull Base Medical and Surgical  Issues  Otolaryngologic Clinic of North America Aug 2005 Vol 38:4

PRESENTATIONS

1. “A Colormetric Assay to Detect Inorganic Phospate.” MBRS Mini Convention, 1984.
2. “Aluminum Inhibits Ca²⁺ ATPase: A Model for Alzheimer’s Disease.” Neurosceince Symposium, 1984, MBRS National Symposium, 1985
3. “Possible Role for Glyscosphingolipids in ATP Dependent Ca²⁺ Transport in Synaptic Membranes.” MBRS National Symposium, 1985
4. “Influence of Barbiturates on Fluidizing Properties of Ca²⁺ ATPase.” Society of Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1984
5. “Thromboprophylaxis in Otolaryngology” Research Symposium San Antonio Society of Otolaryngologists, 1998
6. “Preliminary Data Contrasting Visual Evoked Brain Potentials.”UTMB – NIH, 1988
7. “Occult Presentation of Primary Intraosseus Squamous Cell Carcinoma” AAO-HNS 100^th Meeting (submitted to Head and Neck)
8. “Delayed Left True Vocal Cord Paralysis After Low-Velocity Blunt Chest Trauma” Southern Medical Society, 1996  “Preventable Head and Neck Trauma” AAO-HNS 101^st Meeting
9. C. Esquivel, R.J. Wiet Implantable Middle ear d evices Middle Section of Triologic Society 2000
10. C. Esquivel, P. Batra, RJ Wiet and B. Mamikoglu Facial Reanimation Outcomes Utilizing Facial Disability Index -9^th International Facial Nerve Symposium 2001.
11. C. Esquivel, RJ Wiet, and B. Mamikoglu Comparison of Facial Nerve Function Results After Translabyrinthine and Retrosigmoid Approach - 9^th International Facial Nerve Symposium 2001.
12. Intratympanic steroid versus oral steroid therapy for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss.  Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, San Diego, CA, September 2002.
13. Vestibular Update. Military Health Research Symposium, Aug 2013
14. A retrospective record review of cericogenic dizziness in a traumatic brain injury population. Joint Defense and Veterans Audiology Conference March 2014
15. Melgoza R, Reavis KM, Griest SE, Grush L, Esquivel C, Henry JA. NOISE study Key Finding: Data From 690 Reseach Participants. Americal Acoustical Society 2019. 2019 Feb
16. Esquivel, C. Why Correctly Coding Your Diagnosis Matters to Your Patient with Acute Noise-induced Hearing Loss. MHSRS August 2018, Kissimmee, FL. Poster
17. Buchanan, K., Esquivel, C., Granato-Camou, E., Slade, M., Cook, L., "Investigating Hearing Loss as Risk Factor for Mishaps" at MHSRS, 2015.
18. Camou, E. and Esquivel, C.  “Tinnitus Research and Quality/Process Improvement Activities at the HCE.”  Collaborative Auditory/Vestibular Research Network, Enterprise, AL, May 18, 2016.
19. Boudin, A., Carlson, K.C., Elnitsky, C., Esquivel, C., Camou, E., Thielman, E., and Henry J. A. “Online Surveys of Tinnitus Management Practices in VA and DoD: Results and Clinical Implications.” Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), St Louis, MO, Feb 23, 2016. (presented by Boudin A and Henry JA).
20. Esquivel, C., Boudin, A., Poling, G., and Camou, E.   “Tinnitus Evaluation and Management Across the DoD and VA.”  Collaborative Auditory/Vestibular Research Network, San Diego, CA, March 11, 2015.
21. Penman T, Boudin A, Zaugg T, Sherlock L, Hammill T, Kaelin C, Thielman E, Esquivel C, Henselman L, Camou E, Tuten V, Henry JA. “The Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DoD) Tinnitus Working Group: How can we serve you?” NCRAR Biennial Conference, October 5, 2017.
22. Sheffer E, Hammill T. Esquivel C, Carlson KC, Blankenship C, Henry JA. “Joint VA/DoD Epidemiology Study to Evaluate Long-Term Effects of Military Noise Exposure on Hearing and Tinnitus.” Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), St Louis, MO, Feb 24, 2016 (presented by Sheffer E and Henry JA)
23. Penman, T, Boudin, A, Zaugg, T, Sherlock, L, Hammill, T, Kaelin, C, Thielman, E, Esquivel, C, Henselman, L, Camou, E, Tuten, V, Henry, JA (2018). “The Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DoD) Tinnitus Working Group: How can we serve you?” Poster presentation at the Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), Atlanta, GA.