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Hearing Loss in Patients with Shunt-Treated Hydrocephalus

open access: yesFolia Medica, 2015
Hearing loss is a common manifestation of the long-term complications in patients with shunt treated hydrocephalus along with motor development disturbance, cognitive and visual impairment, epilepsy and endocrine disorders.
Panova Margarita V.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral cochlear implantation or bimodal listening in the paediatric population : retrospective analysis of decisive criteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: In children with bilateral severe to profound hearing loss, bilateral hearing can be achieved by either bimodal stimulation (CIHA) or bilateral cochlear implantation (BICI).
Dhondt, Cleo   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Pure tone audiometry and cerebral pathology in healthy older adults

open access: yesJournal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2019
Background Hearing impairment may be a modifiable risk factor for dementia. However, it is unclear how hearing associates with pathologies relevant to dementia in preclinical populations.
T. Parker   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hearing Loss: From Basic to Clinical Science

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Hearing loss (HL) affects over 1.5 billion people globally, with genetic factors accounting for ≈50% of congenital cases. Therefore, HL has become a global health issue, driving extensive research from basic science to clinical applications. This Special Collection includes a total of 31 papers, among which 9 are review papers, 21 are research
Renjie Chai, Hai Huang, Jing Zou
wiley   +1 more source

Efeitos da radiação acústica na obtenção dos limiares ósseos Acoustic radiation effects on bone conduction threshold measurement

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Radiação acústica é uma fuga da energia sonora do vibrador ósseo que pode ser detectada pela via aérea. A presença da radiação acústica poderia resultar em um limiar ósseo falso, um gap aéreo-ósseo irreal, nas frequências altas.
Renata das Merces Bastos de Matos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Secondary Prevention on Mortality in the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program: Effectiveness of Occupational High‐Risk Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vestibular and balance dysfunction in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and cognitive disengagement syndrome risk groups

open access: yesMiddle East Current Psychiatry
Background In the past, cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were considered similar concepts. However, many differences have recently been identified between the two disorders, and they have been ...
Zuhal Koc Apaydın   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult hearing screening: the Cyprus Pilot Program

open access: yesAudiology Research, 2011
Hearing loss is the third most common condition affecting adults over 65 (Cruickshanks et al., 1998). It can affect quality of life, limiting the ability to communicate efficiently, and leading to isolation, psychological strain, and functional decline ...
C. Thodi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Customized Versus Noncustomized Sound Therapy for Treatment of Tinnitus: A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ObjectivesTo determine the effectiveness of a customized sound therapy and compare its effectiveness to that of masking with broadband noise.MethodsSubjects were randomized to receive either customized sound therapy or broadband noise for 2 hours per day
Djalilian, Hamid R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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