Sex Differences in Congenital Aural Atresia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Abstract Objective To evaluate sex differences in the diagnosis and management of congenital aural atresia (CAA). Data Sources PubMed, SCOPUS, CINAHL, Cochrane Library. Review Methods A comprehensive literature search was conducted from inception through January 2026.
Angelica M. Walker +4 more
wiley +1 more source
North south divide, not age, linked to hearing loss
An increase of over 10% in the prevalence of hearing loss in the English over 50s may not be age-related, a new study by University of Manchester researchers has shown.
Tsimpida, Dialechti
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Audiological manifestations in alport syndrome: a rare atypical case report
Background Alport syndrome is a hereditary disorder characterized by progressive renal dysfunction, ocular abnormalities, and bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, typically associated with mutations in type IV collagen genes. This report presents a rare
Mukesh Sharma +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Prevalence of asymmetric hearing loss in Korean adults
Representative data on asymmetric hearing loss (AHL) in Korea remain limited. To estimate AHL prevalence among Korean adults aged ≥40 years and characterize age-standardized prevalence, frequency-specific asymmetry, laterality, and interaural difference (IAD) distribution.
Jaeman Park +5 more
openaire +1 more source
Biases in Macroeconomic Forecasts: Irrationality or Asymmetric Loss? [PDF]
Survey data on expectations frequently find evidence that forecasts are biased, rejecting the joint hypothesis of rational expectations and symmetric loss.
Graham Elliott +2 more
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The Audiologic and Otolaryngologic Phenotype in WHIM Syndrome
Abstract Objective WHIM syndrome (warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, and myelokathexis syndrome) is an ultra‐rare primary immunodeficiency disease caused by autosomal dominant hyperfunctional mutations in the chemokine receptor CXCR4. Otolaryngologists are frequently consulted to evaluate WHIM patients because of recurrent acute ear and sinus ...
Christopher K. Zalewski +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Effects of auditory rehabilitation with cochlear implant on tinnitus prevalence and distress, health-related quality of life, subjective hearing and psychological comorbidities: Comparative analysis of patients with asymmetric hearing loss (AHL), double-sided (bilateral) deafness (DSD), and single-sided (unilateral) deafness (SSD). [PDF]
Olze H +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of objective audiological and vestibular assessments in detecting functional changes associated with vitamin B12 deficiency. Data Sources A comprehensive literature search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and EMBASE databases.
Nesmah Zainab +2 more
wiley +1 more source
[Prospective comparative analysis of cochlear implant patients with single-sided deafness and asymmetric hearing loss with regard to health-related quality of life, tinnitus distress and psychological comorbidities]. [PDF]
Bassiouni M +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
Evaluating German Business Cycle Forecasts Under an Asymmetric Loss Function [PDF]
Based on annual data for growth and inflation forecasts for Germany covering the time span from 1970 to 2007 and up to 17 different forecasts per year, we test for a possible asymmetry of the forecasters' loss function and estimate the degree of ...
Ulrich Fritsche +2 more
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