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Estudo da prevalência de hipoacusia em indivíduos com diabetes mellitus tipo 1 Hearing loss prevalence in patients with diabetes mellitus type 1

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Diabetes mellitus (DM) é uma doença crônica causada pela não produção e uso inadequado de insulina. Enfermidade crônico-degenerativa. Complicações crônicas do DM, no sistema auditivo, podem causar atrofia do gânglio espiral, degeneração da bainha de ...
Diego Augusto Malucelli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Workup of Peritonsillar Abscess—A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Peritonsillar abscess frequently mimics peritonsillar cellulitis, exposing many patients to unnecessary and often painful blind needle aspirations. In this multicenter randomized clinical trial of 95 patients, adding transoral ultrasound to standard examination reduced needle aspiration attempts by nearly one third.
Tobias Todsen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sentio Bone‐Conduction Implant: Early Outcomes in Patients With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the initial clinical outcomes, safety, and audiological performance of the Sentio active bone‐conduction implant in patients with conductive or mixed hearing loss. Implantation resulted in significant improvements in hearing thresholds, speech recognition, speech perception in noise, and patient‐reported hearing benefit, with no ...
Katarzyna Beata Cywka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intervention Outcomes for Meniere's Disease: An Umbrella Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess and summarize the outcomes of major pharmacologic, device‐based, and surgical interventions reported in systematic reviews and meta‐analyses for the treatment of Meniere's disease. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane, PubMed, Scopus.
Warren B. Chun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocal Outcomes After Cell‐Based Outer Vocal Fold Implant in Porcine Bilateral Vocal Fold Resection

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Cell‐based outer vocal fold replacement (COVR) was evaluated in a porcine model of bilateral vocal fold injury using longitudinal acoustic analysis and histologic assessment. COVR implantation resulted in recovery of the nonperiodic acoustic parameter Q50 to preoperative levels by 6 months, with implanted human adipose‐derived stem cells detected in 7 ...
Keer Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Philippine National Ear Institute: Patient and Audiologic Profiles

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2007
Background:  The Philippine National Ear Institute (PNEI) was created to promote health of hearing and balance among Filipinos.  Over the years it,  has provided audiologic services to thousands of patients annually and has published relevant hearing and
Regie Lyn P. Santos-Cortez   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taste Dysfunction and Bell's Palsy: A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Taste dysfunction is a well‐recognized but inconsistently reported symptom in Bell's palsy. This scoping review found that taste dysfunction is prevalent in these patients, often precedes facial weakness, and commonly improves within 6 months. Standardized, longitudinal studies employing validated psychophysical measures are needed to clarify the ...
Sherina R. Thomas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active transfer learning for audiogram estimation

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health
Computational audiology (CA) has grown over the last few years with the improvement of computing power and the growth of machine learning (ML) models. There are today several audiogram databases which have been used to improve the accuracy of CA models ...
Hossana Twinomurinzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Proton Therapy Superior to Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma?

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
With changing practice patterns, radiation therapy for vestibular schwannomas has become an increasingly utilized treatment modality with high tumor control rates. Gamma‐Knife radiosurgery remains a well‐established and readily accessible option with good rates for tumor control, cranial nerve preservation, and hearing outcomes.
Courtney Rawitscher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In-situ Audiometry Compared to Conventional Audiometry for Hearing Aid Fitting

open access: yesTrends in Hearing
The use of in-situ audiometry for hearing aid fitting is appealing due to its reduced resource and equipment requirements compared to standard approaches employing conventional audiometry alongside real-ear measures.
Maaike Van Eeckhoutte   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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