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Shelagh A. Cofer, M.D.

  1. Otolaryngologist
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Publications

  1. Gates-Tanzer L, Pazelli AM, Wang L, Cofer S, Davis DMR, Lehman J, Bradley E, Mardini S, Gibreel W. Imaging Yield, Surgical Findings, and Outcomes Following Surgical Excision of Lateral Brow Dermoid Cysts. J Craniofac Surg. 2024 Dec 9 Epub 2024 Dec 09
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  2. Cofer SA, Badaoui JN, Rimell F, Nimmons G, Raisen J, Tombers N, Truitt TO. Assessment of In-Office Tympanostomy Tube Insertion Tolerability in Children Under 2 Years. Ear Nose Throat J. 2024 Nov 20; 1455613241300890 [Epub ahead of print]
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  3. Meira Pazelli A, Wang L, Gates-Tanzer L, Davis DMR, Cofer S, Mardini S, Lehman J, Guerin J, Ahn ES, Gibreel W. Imaging Yield and Surgical Outcomes of Nasal, Medial Brow, Forehead, and Scalp Dermoid Cysts. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Nov 3; 10556656241295572 Epub 2024 Nov 03
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  4. Leng T, Wiedermann J, Cofer S, Pillai S. The Clinical Utility of Continuous Laryngoscopy During Exercise: A Report of Two Cases. Cureus. 2023 Dec; 15 (12):e50572 Epub 2023 Dec 15
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  5. Rimell FL, Cofer S, Truitt T, Nimmons G, Raisen J. Use of Topical Phenol in Awake Young Children for Tympanostomy Tube Placement. Ear Nose Throat J. 2023 Nov 24; 1455613231212829 [Epub ahead of print]
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  6. Smith AJ, Yoon JJ, Cofer SA, Orvidas LJ. Telehealth as an effective method of follow-up for pediatric post tonsillectomy patients. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Nov-Dec; 43 (6):103639 Epub 2022 Sept 09
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  7. Kimple AJ, Senior BA, Naureckas ET, Gudis DA, Meyer T, Hempstead SE, Resnick HE, Albon D, Barfield W, Benoit MM, Beswick DM, Callard E, Cofer S, Downer V, Elson EC, Garinis A, Halderman A, Hamburger L, Helmick M, McCown M, McKinzie CJ, Phan H, Rodriguez K, Rubenstein RC, Severin A, Shah G, Shenoy A, Sprouse B, Virgin F, Woodworth BA, Lee SE. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation otolaryngology care multidisciplinary consensus recommendations. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 Sep; 12 (9):1089-1103 Epub 2022 Feb 22
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  8. Skovlund S, Cofer S, Weinreich H. Feasibility of an Innovative Absorbable Ventilation Tube Designed to Provide Intermediate-Term Middle Ear Ventilation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Mar; 166 (3):598-600 Epub 2021 July 13
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  9. Martin JRK, Huskins WC, Schimmenti LA, Cofer SA, Poling GL. Advancing Clinical Practice through Integration of Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) Testing with Newborn Hearing Screening at Mayo Clinic The Journal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention. 2021; 6(2):28-38.
  10. Ristagno EH, Johnson JN, Cofer SA. Tongue ulcer in a pediatric heart transplant recipient. Am J Transplant. 2021 Oct; 21 (10):3488-3490
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  11. Alexander E, Armellino A, Buchholtz J, Dinnes L, Hager M, Ruechel B, Steien DB, Boesch RP, Cofer S, Grothe R. Assessing Pediatric Feeding Disorders by Domain in Complex Aerodigestive Patients. Cureus. 2021 Aug; 13 (8):e17409 Epub 2021 Aug 24
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  12. Truitt TO, Kosko JR, Nimmons GL, Raisen J, Skovlund SM, Rimell F, Cofer SA. In-office insertion tympanostomy tubes in children using single-pass device. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2021 Apr; 6 (2):325-331 Epub 2021 Feb 02
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  13. Cofer S, El ,, Choby. Triple Layer Oronasal Fistula Repair Using Local Endonasal Flaps: Case Series of Three Patients The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2021.
  14. Cofer SA, Badaoui JN, Boesch RP, Balakrishnan K. Endotracheal metallic stent removal: A novel ABC (airway balloon collapse) technique. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Jan; 140:110490 Epub 2020 Nov 10
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  15. Miller C, Bly R, Cofer S, Dahl JP, de Serres L, Goudy S, Hartzell L, Jabbour N, Kacmarysnki D, Macarthur C, Messner A, Milczuk H, Rastatter J, Swibel Rosenthal LH, Scott A, Tollefson T, Woolley A, Zdanski C, Zopf DA, Sie K. Multicenter Interrater Reliability in the Endoscopic Assessment of Velopharyngeal Function Using a Video Instruction Tool. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Apr; 160 (4):720-728 Epub 2019 Jan 15
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  16. Tommaso CP, Cofer SA, Stans AA, Clarke MJ, Mulhern KS, Cima RR. Latex-Safe: Children's Center Conversion Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management. March 2019; 14:1-4.
  17. Said SM, Qureshi MY, Taggart NW, Anderson HN, O'Leary PW, Cetta F, Alrahmani L, Cofer SA, Segura LG, Pike RB, Sharpe EE, Derleth DP, Nemergut ME, Van Dorn CS, Gleich SJ, Rose CH, Collura CA, Ruano R. Innovative 2-Step Management Strategy Utilizing EXIT Procedure for a Fetus With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Intact Atrial Septum. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 Feb; 94 (2):356-361
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  18. Balakrishnan K, Sidell DR, Bauman NM, Bellia-Munzon GF, Boesch RP, Bromwich M, Cofer SA, Daines C, de Alarcon A, Garabedian N, Hart CK, Ida JB, Leboulanger N, Manning PB, Mehta DK, Monnier P, Myer CM 3rd, Prager JD, Preciado D, Propst EJ, Rahbar R, Russell J, Rutter MJ, Thierry B, Thompson DM, Torre M, Varela P, Vijayasekaran S, White DR, Wineland AM, Wood RE, Wootten CT, Zur K, Cotton RT. Outcome measures for pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction: International consensus statement. Laryngoscope 2019 Jan; 129 (1):244-255 Epub 2018 Aug 27
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  19. Jordan VA, Herrera Hernandez LP, Cofer SA, Roby BB. Pediatric Laryngeal Expression and Surgical Treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 Dec 1; 144 (12):1183-1184
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  20. Boesch RP, Balakrishnan K, Grothe RM, Driscoll SW, Knoebel EE, Visscher SL, Cofer SA. Interdisciplinary aerodigestive care model improves risk, cost, and efficiency. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Oct; 113:119-123 Epub 2018 July 25
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  21. Pianosi PT, Orbelo DM, Cofer SA. Observational study of laryngoscopy plus flow-volume loops during exercise. Clin Case Rep. 2018 Apr; 6 (4):735-740 Epub 2018 Mar 04
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  22. Boesch RP, Balakrishnan K, Acra S, Benscoter DT, Cofer SA, Collaco JM, Dahl JP, Daines CL, DeAlarcon A, DeBoer EM, Deterding RR, Friedlander JA, Gold BD, Grothe RM, Hart CK, Kazachkov M, Lefton-Greif MA, Miller CK, Moore PE, Pentiuk S, Peterson-Carmichael S, Piccione J, Prager JD, Putnam PE, Rosen R, Rutter MJ, Ryan MJ, Skinner ML, Torres-Silva C, Wootten CT, Zur KB, Cotton RT, Wood RE. Structure and Functions of Pediatric Aerodigestive Programs: A Consensus Statement. Pediatrics 2018 Mar; 141 (3) Epub 2018 Feb 07
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  23. Boesch RP, Baughn JM, Cofer SA, Balakrishnan K. Trans-nasal flexible bronchoscopy in wheezing children: Diagnostic yield, impact on therapy, and prevalence of laryngeal cleft. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2018 Mar; 53 (3):310-315 Epub 2017 Sept 14
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  24. Marston AP, Merritt G, Morris JM, Cofer SA. Impact of age on the anatomy of the pediatric pterygopalatine fossa and its relationship to the suprazygomatic maxillary nerve block. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Feb; 105:85-89 Epub 2017 Dec 12
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  25. Peck BW, Baas BS, Cofer SA. Injection Pharyngoplasty With a Hyaluronic Acid and Dextranomer Copolymer to Treat Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Adults. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2017 Sep; 1 (2):176-184 Epub 2017 Aug 02
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  26. Cofer S, Meyer A, Yoon D, Beebe D, Castro C, Rimell F, Belani K. Tympanostomy Tube Placement in Children Using a Single-Pass Tool with Moderate Sedation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Sep; 157 (3):533-535 Epub 2017 June 06
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  27. Oliver JD, Menapace DC, Cofer SA. Otorhinolaryngologic manifestations of Hartsfield syndrome: Case series and review of literature. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Jul; 98:4-8 Epub 2017 Apr 24
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  28. Anzalone CL, Cockerill CC, Cofer SA. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound breakdown after oronasal fistula and cleft palate repair: four cases. Undersea Hyperb Med. 2017 Jul-Aug; 44 (4):315-319
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  29. Balakrishnan K, Cofer S, Matsumoto JM, Dearani JA, Boesch RP. Three-dimensional printed models in multidisciplinary planning of complex tracheal reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 2017 Apr; 127 (4):967-970 Epub 2016 Oct 18
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  30. Maloney PR, Murphy ME, Sullan MJ, Van Abel KM, Cofer SA, Cheville JC, Wetjen NM. Clinical and surgical management of a congenital Type II split cord malformation presenting with progressive cranial neuropathies: case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Mar; 19: (3)349-353.
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  31. Cofer SA, Baas B, Strand E, Cockerill CC. Augmentation pharyngoplasty for treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency in children: Results with injectable dextranomer and hyaluronic acid copolymer. Laryngoscope. 2016 Oct; 126 Suppl 8:S5-S13 Epub 2016 Sept 01
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  32. Olson MD, Boesch RP, Duncan AA, Cofer SA. Avoidance of a potential tracheoinnominate fistula by innominate artery re-implantation in a four year old girl with tracheostomy dependence and Pfeiffer syndrome. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Feb; 81:97-9 Epub 2016 Jan 04
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  33. Brinjikji W, Cofer SA, Lane JI. Imaging appearance of dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer implant injections for treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2015 Jun; 36 (6):1182-7 Epub 2015 Feb 12
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  34. Warad D, Hussain FTN, Rao AN, Cofer SA, Rodriguez V. Haemorrhagic complications with adenotonsillectomy in children and young adults with bleeding disorders. Haemophilia. 2015 May; 21 (3):e151-e155 Epub 2015 Jan 12
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  35. O'Reilly AG, Powell BD, Garcia JJ, Cofer SA. In vivo durability and safety of rolled acellular dermis in a submucosal pocket in pigs. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2015; 52(2):198-202.
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  36. Jabbour N, Chinnadurai S, Wootten CT, Cofer SA, Goudy SL. The 70-degree telescope as a teaching tool for cleft palate repair and pharyngoplasty surgery. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Nov; 78 (11):1833-6 Epub 2014 Aug 02
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  37. Siwani R, Tombers NM, Rieck KL, Cofer SA. Comparative analysis of fracture characteristics of the developing mandible: the Mayo Clinic experience. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Jul; 78(7):1066-70. Epub 2014 Apr 12.
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  38. Dhima M, Salinas TJ, Cofer SA, Rieck KL. Rehabilitation of medically complex ectodermal dysplasia with novel surgical and prosthodontic protocols. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014 Mar; 43: (3)301-4.
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  39. Carlson ML, Saleh AM, Kaplan KJ, Cofer SA. Mesenchymal hamartomas of the pediatric head and neck. Ear Nose Throat J. 2012 Jul; 91(7):E6-9.
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  40. Van Abel KM, Carlson ML, Narendra S, Cofer SA, Thompson DM. Hypopharyngeal gastric choristoma in an infant resulting in airway obstruction. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Sep; 137(9):947-51.
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  41. Carlson ML, Archibald DJ, Cofer SA. Type 1 first branchial cleft anomaly: duplication of the external auditory canal. Ear Nose Throat J. 2011 Jul; 90 (7):302-3
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  42. Moss JR, Cofer S, Hersey S, Goudy S, Werkhaven J, Swanson E, Mantle C, Stowell N, Byrne D, Wang L, Labadie R. Comparison of clonidine, local anesthetics, and placebo for pain reduction in pediatric tonsillectomy. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Jun; 137(6):591-7. Epub 2011 Mar 21.
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  43. Davis BM, Cofer SA, Aulino JM, Frangoul HA, Boulos FI, Turner KM. Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the frontal sinus mimicking Pott's puffy tumor in a child. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Sep; 137(3):515-7.
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  44. French LC, Wootten CT, Thomas RG, Neblett WW 3rd, Werkhaven JA, Cofer SA. Tracheotomy in the preschool population: indications and outcomes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Aug; 137(2):280-3.
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  45. Wootten CT, French LC, Thomas RG, Neblett WW 3rd, Werkhaven JA, Cofer SA. Tracheotomy in the first year of life: outcomes in term infants, the Vanderbilt experience. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Mar; 134(3):365-9.
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  46. Golovkina TV, Dzuris J, van den Hoogen B, Jaffe AB, Wright PC, Cofer SM, Ross SR. A novel membrane protein is a mouse mammary tumor virus receptor. J Virol. 1998 Apr; 72(4):3066-71.
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  47. Cofer S, Ross SR. The murine gene encoding apolipoprotein D exhibits a unique expression pattern as compared to other species. Gene. 1996 Jun 1; 171(2):261-3.
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