Prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus after leisure noise exposure in young adults [PDF]
, 2014 The main goal of this study was to assess the prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus among students after exposure to leisure noise. In addition, the effects of tinnitus on otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) in participants suffering from chronic tinnitus ...
Corthals, Paul +3 more
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A directly comparative two-gate case–control diagnostic accuracy study of the pure tone screen and HearCheck screener tests for identifying hearing impairment in school children [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: This study directly compared the accuracy of two audiometry-based tests for screening school children for hearing impairment: the currently used test, pure tone screen and a device newly applied to children, HearCheck Screener. Design: Two-
Benton, Claire +10 more
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HEARING STATUS OF CHILDREN WITH BEHÇET’S DISEASE: A PROSPECTIVE PRELIMINARY STUDY
İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 Objective: We aimed to evaluate the hearing status of children with Behçet’s Disease (BD). Materials and Method: It is a prospective, cross-sectional, controlled study.
Nuray Aktay Ayaz +7 more
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Association between obstructive apnea syndrome during sleep and damages to anterior labyrinth: Our experience [PDF]
, 2019 The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a chronic condition characterized by frequent episodes of collapse of the upper airways during sleep. It can be considered a multisystem disease.
Gallina, S. +3 more
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Audiological assessment and otoacoustic emissions in patients with head and neck cancer
Revista CEFAC, 2020 Purpose: to describe the audiological and otoacoustic emission findings in patients who had head and neck cancer and compare them with individuals without the disease. Methods: a comparative, cross-sectional, observational study encompassing two groups:
Pâmela Fukazawa +3 more
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Effects of Obesity on the Auditory Function of Children and Adolescents
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction Childhood and adolescent obesity is associated with insulin resistance, abnormal glucose metabolism, hypertension, dyslipidemia, inflammation, liver disease, and compromised vascular function.
Engin Başer, Havva Nur Peltek Kendirci
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Recovery from repeated sudden hearing loss in a patient with Takayasu’s arteritis treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy: the first report in the literature [PDF]
, 2017 Hearing loss has been rarely reported in Takayasu's arteritis, presents as sudden sensorineural hearing loss and usually responds well to corticosteroid therapy.
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 ObjectiveThe study aimed to evaluate the effect of systemic cisplatin administration on off-frequency masking audiometry.MethodsAmong 26 patients receiving systemic cisplatin, 48 ears were included in the analysis.
Harukazu Hiraumi +3 more
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A web-based audiometry database system
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014 To establish a real-time, web-based, customized audiometry database system, we worked in cooperation with the departments of medical records, information technology, and otorhinolaryngology at our hospital.
Chung-Hui Yeh +5 more
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Monitoring Practitioner's Skills in Pure-Tone Audiometry
International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications, 2020 So far, there exists no standard, to evaluate a practitioner's skills in pure-tone audiometry. To narrow the gap, this article presents an artificial patient (AP) emulating various types of hearing impairment. In contrast to other solutions, the AP autonomously listens to real pure-tones in soft real-time, while taking into account elements from psycho-
Kocian A., Chessa S., Grolman W.
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