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Occupational deafness: helping farmers to fence off excessive noise
This paper is a summary of a conference paper presented earlier in South Africa. It presents results of testing for industrial deafness amongst Australian farmers.
Eddington, Ian
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Perceptions of Deafness Among African American Caretakers [PDF]
Although deafness does not eliminate membership in racial, ethnic, linguistic, or cultural groups, American, Anglo-Saxon, middle-class families, whose primary language is Standard English, have been the reference point in defining deafness.
Borum, Valerie
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A discourse of “abnormality”: exploring discussions of people living in Australia with deafness or hearing loss [PDF]
DOPTING a social constructionist framework, the authors conducted a synthetic discourse analysis to explore how people living in Australia with deafness construct their experience of deafness.
Ferndale, Danielle +3 more
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The Brazilian Alagille syndrome study: New insights from a multicenter national cohort
Abstract Objectives To elucidate the natural history of liver disease and identify the predictors of native liver survival (NLS) in a Brazilian cohort of children with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). Methods Multicenter retrospective cohort study of children with ALGS. Descriptive statistics summarized clinical data.
Elisa Carvalho +34 more
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The genetics of deafness in domestic animals
Although deafness can be acquired throughout an animal’s life from a variety of causes, hereditary deafness, especially congenital hereditary deafness, is a significant problem in several species.
George M Strain
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Taste Dysfunction and Bell's Palsy: A Scoping Review
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
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Patient Experience of Undergoing MRI With a New Active Transcutaneous Bone‐Anchored Hearing Implant
Active transcutaneous bone‐anchored hearing implants belong to a class of devices that may pose challenges in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) settings. In this prospective study, all MRI scans in patients (n = 15) with the Sentio Ti implant were completed without complications, and patients reported generally positive experiences with low levels of ...
Carine Hajema +10 more
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Association of Area Deprivation Index With Cochlear Implant Candidacy and Outcomes
This retrospective study of 515 adult CI recipients (2017–2022) found that greater neighborhood‐level deprivation (higher ADI) independently predicted poorer pre‐implant speech recognition and quality of life, but had no association with post‐CI outcomes.
Barak M. Spector +5 more
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Evaluating the Local Response of a Novel Injectable Capsule for Drug Delivery in the Trachea
A novel PLGA polymer capsule was developed for localized pretracheal drug delivery and evaluated for short‐term local tissue safety in a rabbit model. Implant placement was confirmed by ultrasound and was well tolerated over 14 days, with preservation of airway patency, native tracheal architecture, and biomechanical properties.
Denzel Ryan D. Cruz +7 more
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