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Intralabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Responsive to Intratympanic Gentamicin Treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Intralabyrinthine schwannoma (ILS) is a rare benign tumor that affects the ends of cochlear and vestibular nerves. In a majority of the cases, it occurs with unilateral progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
Barbara, Maurizio +6 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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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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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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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008 The virtual audiometer (VA) is a software application that simulates a pure tone audiometer by delivering tones of different frequencies and intensities by air conduction. Objective: To determine correlation between hearing thresholds measured by
Anne Elizabeth M. Javellana +1 more
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Self-Reported Hearing Loss and Pure Tone Audiometry for Screening in Primary Health Care Clinics
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the performance of self-reported hearing loss alone and in combination with pure tone audiometry screening in primary health care clinics in South Africa.
Christine Louw +2 more
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The psychophysics of absolute threshold and signal duration: A probabilistic approach [PDF]
, 2011 The absolute threshold for a tone depends on its duration; longer tones have lower thresholds. This effect has traditionally been explained in terms of ?temporal integration? involving the summation of energy or perceptual information over time.
Heil P. +5 more
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SELF REPORTED HEARING LOSS AMONG ELDERLY MALAYSIANS [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2010 A cross-sectional study was conducted on patients attending a primary care facility to determine the prevalence of self reported hearing loss using a single question, “Do you have hearing loss?” Pure tone audiometry was performed to compare the accuracy ...
MAJMIN SH +6 more
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Audiological manifestations in HIV-positive adults
Clinics, 2014 OBJECTIVE:To characterize the findings of behavioral hearing assessment in HIV-positive individuals who received and did not receive antiretroviral treatment.METHODS:This research was a cross-sectional study.
Carla Gentile Matas +3 more
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Effects of Cognitive Load on Pure-Tone Audiometry Thresholds in Younger and Older Adults
Ear and Hearing, 2019 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objectives: Cognitive load (CL) impairs listeners’ ability to comprehend sentences, recognize words, and identify speech sounds. Recent findings suggest that this effect originates in a disruption of
A. Heinrich, M. Ferguson, S. Mattys
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