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An investigation into the applications of real-time computing techniques in industrial audiometry [PDF]
The past decade has witnessed an unprecedented public concern about the effects of high noise levels. The concern has mostly resulted from the increased noise levels of aircraft and the annoyance which that noise can cause to an individual exposed to ...
Lowe, Lawrence
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Hearing Preservation Rates After Cochlear Implantation Using Soft Surgery Techniques
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To determine if hearing preservation rates after cochlear implantation varied over time with soft surgery techniques. Methods The hearing preservation rate over time in adult cochlear implant patients over 10 years was analyzed. The association between hearing preservation rate and sex, age, perioperative steroid dose, and type of ...
Tina C. Huang, Scott Lunos
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Hearing Loss in Patients with Shunt-Treated Hydrocephalus
Folia 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
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Transoral Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Workup of Peritonsillar Abscess—A Randomized Clinical Trial
The 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
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Brazilian 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
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Sentio Bone‐Conduction Implant: Early Outcomes in Patients With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss
The 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
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Adult hearing screening: the Cyprus Pilot Program
Audiology 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
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Intervention Outcomes for Meniere's Disease: An Umbrella Review
The 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
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Vocal Outcomes After Cell‐Based Outer Vocal Fold Implant in Porcine Bilateral Vocal Fold Resection
The 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
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Noise, Hearing, and Communication in the Operating Room: A Mixed‐Methods Study
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate noise‐related communication barriers in the operating room and to identify strategies for overcoming them. Study Design Cross‐sectional mixed‐methods survey. Setting Tertiary academic medical center. Methods An anonymous 21‐item electronic survey was distributed to operating room personnel, including surgeons ...
Sarah E. Hughes +9 more
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