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Hearing Problems Common in Immigrants: Association With Self‐Rated Health

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 2, April 2025.
Immigrants face various challenges in the process of becoming established in a new country, one of which is language acquisition. A key factor for language acquisition is hearing function. Audiometric screening should be offered to immigrants to detect hearing problems to facilitate language acquisition and social integration.
Nina Pauli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormalities of the Facial Nerve in Temporal Bones With Inner Ear Malformations

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 2, April 2025.
This study investigates the abnormalities of the facial nerve in temporal bones with inner ear malformations (IEMFs), using histopathological evaluations from 28 human temporal bone specimens. It reveals a high prevalence of facial nerve hypoplasia, narrow facial recess, and aberrant nerve positioning, highlighting the surgical challenges these ...
Tomotaka Shimura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An X‐Linked Ataxia Syndrome in a Family with Hearing Loss Associated with a Novel Variant in the BCAP31 Gene

open access: yesMovement Disorders, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 672-682, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Pathogenic variants in B‐cell receptor‐associated protein (BCAP31) are associated with X‐linked, deafness, dystonia and cerebral hypomyelination (DDCH) syndrome. DDCH is congenital and non‐progressive, featuring severe intellectual disability (ID), variable dysmorphism, and sometimes associated with shortened survival. BCAP31 encodes
Martin Paucar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ototoxicity Monitoring: The Evolution of a Protocol for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

open access: yesOTO Open, Volume 9, Issue 2, April–June 2025.
Abstract Objective We evaluated an ototoxicity monitoring program (OMP) for improving audiologic follow‐up in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic center. Methods Two hundred and forty patients were recommended for chemotherapy between January 2017 and June 2022.
Jena Patel   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Ototoxic Drugs Using Health Insurance Data: A Data‐Driven Management System

open access: yesOTO Open, Volume 9, Issue 2, April–June 2025.
Abstract Objective With more than 1.57 billion people affected by hearing loss worldwide, this study investigates the association between ototoxic drug use and hearing loss, utilizing South Korean national health data. The goal is to inform clinical prevention and management guidelines by identifying ototoxic drugs and assessing their risks.
Jiwon Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Understanding the Pathogenesis of Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Treatment Strategies and Implications for Auditory Protection

open access: yesSensory Neuroscience, Volume 1, Issue 1, April 2025.
Environmental factors and genetic factors damage the cochlear hair cells, which in turn leads to the death of sensory hair cells (This illustration was generated using Biorender.com). ABSTRACT Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a prevalent multifactorial condition affecting over 1.5 billion people worldwide.
Lin Yan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inner Ear Immunity and Audio‐Vestibular Dysfunction

open access: yesSensory Neuroscience, Volume 1, Issue 1, April 2025.
Diagram of the immune response of the inner ear and associated damage. ABSTRACT The inner ear is a critical sensory organ regulated by the immune system to maintain balance and respond to external stimuli. Immune cells like macrophages, lymphocytes, neutrophils, and natural killer cells play important roles in inner ear immunity. Inflammatory mediators,
Xiaofei Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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