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Improved Bone Conduction and Hearing Outcomes After Stapes Surgery for Otosclerosis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the improvement in bone conduction (BC) thresholds after stapes surgery for otosclerosis, compare the outcomes of surgical techniques, and analyze the short‐ and long‐term results to inform treatment strategies. Methods We retrospectively reviewed data from 173 patients (188 ears) who underwent total stapedectomy, partial
Na Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Chronic Otitis Media Complications: A 20‐Year Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Hospital

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Chronic otitis media (COM) is a major public health concern, particularly in developing countries. Although complications have decreased with modern antibiotics, they still cause significant morbidity and mortality. This study analyzed the clinical features, bacteriological profiles, and treatment outcomes of COM complications at a ...
Viraporn Atchariyasathian   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing loss induced by primary antiphospholipid syndrome, and its improvement by cochlear implant: A clinical case report

open access: yesActa Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports
One of the less common clinical manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is hearing loss, so early diagnosis and the use of a cochlear implant may be a viable alternative.
Miguel Ángel Pérez-Rodríguez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Hormones and the Risk of Nasal Polyps: A Two‐Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The pathophysiological roles of sex hormones in airway inflammation have drawn much attention recently. We aimed to explore the causal effect of sex hormones on chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and nasal polyps (NP) via a Mendelian randomization (MR) study.
Ying Zhu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing Aids and Audiological Services for Children Questions & Answers, [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Question and Answer information for Children with hearing problems, with hearing aids and audiological ...

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Hypopharyngeal Surgery in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Differential Pattern‑Based Surgical Decision

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to discuss the outcomes after surgical interventions for OSA in patients with hypopharyngeal collapse; the selection of the individual procedure was primarily based on the preoperative endoscopic examination (positional awake endoscopy and DISE) data.
Sherif M. Askar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in Orbit‐Sparing Versus Orbit‐Sacrificing Surgery for Sinonasal Malignancies With Orbital Involvement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies with orbital involvement may be managed with orbit‐sacrificing or orbit‐preserving surgical approaches, with a recent shift towards orbital preservation to reduce postoperative morbidity while maintaining oncological success.
Claire Jing‐Wen Tan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cellular Mechanism and Key Insights in Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) arises from immune responses mediated by immunoglobulin E (IgE) to inhaled allergens, representing one of the most prevalent chronic conditions worldwide. Although AR may not be a serious ailment, it holds clinical relevance as it underpins numerous complications, serves as a major risk factor for suboptimal asthma ...
Zhe Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramsay Hunt syndrome a case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a case report of a rather rare disorder i.e. Ramsay Hunt syndrome.  This is caused by Varicella zoster infections involving geniculate ganglion of facial nerve.  This syndrome is manifested by the presence of blebs in the external auditory canal,
Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian
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Worldwide Burden of Hearing Loss Across Childhood and Adolescence, 1990–2021, and Projection to 2050

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This article aims to analyze the trends in hearing loss (HL) prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) in children and adolescents from 1990 to 2021, and the corresponding health inequalities, decomposing causes, and future trends.
Jiao Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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