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Ossicular osteoma of the malleus—A rare diagnosis of middle ear mass
Osteoma of the middle ear (MEO) is a rarity. Due to the benign nature and slow growth rate, MEO are often occasionally found by chance. Possible unspecific clinical symptoms may be conductive hearing loss, tinnitus, effusion, and a sense of fullness.
Matti Sievert, MD +9 more
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Comparison of Gaps in noise test (GIN) in adults with normal and conductive hearing loss
Introduction: conductive hearing loss attenuates and delays sound transmission in the middle ear. It can make variety of central auditory processing disorders; that persists even after resolve of peripheral auditory system problems. One of the aspects of
Mahya Sharifinik +3 more
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Hearing Loss in HIV-Infected Children in Lilongwe, Malawi. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: With improved access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV infection is becoming a chronic illness. Preliminary data suggest that HIV-infected children have a higher risk of disabilities, including hearing impairment, although data are ...
Ahmed, Saeed +7 more
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Osteogenesis imperfecta: the audiological phenotype lacks correlation with the genotype [PDF]
Background: Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a heritable connective tissue disorder mainly caused by mutations in the genes COL1A1 and COL1A2 and is associated with hearing loss in approximately half of the cases.
Swinnen, Freya +12 more
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Tophaceous gout of the middle ear
We present a very rare case of tophaceous gout of the middle ear causing conductive hearing loss, with special emphasis on Computed Tomography presentation.
Stéphane Gargula +6 more
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Audiologic profile of patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Objective To describ the audiologic profile of patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Methods This comparative cross-sectional study on the auditory evaluations was carried out with 24 patients and 25 controls including the pure tone audiometry ...
WANG Yi, SU Jin-mei, WANG Su-ju, LUAN Lan, GAO Zhi-qiang
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Tullio phenomenon in superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) [PDF]
A 68-year-old woman presented with worsening sound-induced vertigo (Tullio phenomenon) and left-sided hearing loss. Weber's test lateralised to the affected ear and audiography confirmed mild conductive hearing loss.
Grech, Reuben, Pullicino, Richard
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Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]
Immune-mediated inner ear disease can be primary, when the autoimmune response is against the inner ear, or secondary. The latter is characterized by the involvement of the ear in the presence of systemic autoimmune conditions. Sensorineural hearing loss
Adelchi, Croce +7 more
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Hearing loss is becoming more common in the society living in cities with lot of background noise around, and frequent use of gadgets like mobile phones, MP3s, and IPods are adding to the problem. The loss may involve the conductive or perceptive pathway.
K S Gangadhara Somayaji +1 more
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