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Subjective Cognitive Complaints and Hearing Loss in Older Adults—A Cross‐Sectional Study on the Possible Association

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1351-1358, October 2026.
ABSTRACT An association between hearing loss and cognitive decline has been found in many epidemiological and clinical studies but few studies have investigated if objectively measured hearing loss is associated with subjective cognitive complaints. Both factors increase with age and are linked to future cognitive decline/dementia.
Asmus Vogel, Rebecca K. Hendel, Mie Jørgensen, Abigail Anne Kressner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerumen impaction: Prevalence and associated factors in the United States population

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective To examine the prevalence of cerumen impaction in a nationally representative sample of the US population and the association of cerumen impaction with sociodemographic factors, hearing loss, and tinnitus.
McKenzie M. Tolan, Janet S. Choi, Maria T. Tibesar, Meredith E. Adams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment Choices for Acute Canine Otitis Externa in Sweden, Finland and Norway: A Comparative Study With a Focus on Antibiotic Use

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 806-817, October 2026.
Background: Canine otitis externa (COE) is one of the most frequently recorded disorders in veterinary practices, making it an important focus for antibiotic stewardship. Hypothesis/Objectives: To investigate and compare treatment regimens for acute COE in Finland, Norway and Sweden, with a focus on antibiotic use.
Kaisa Saarinen, Ditte Ljungquist, Riitta Seppänen, Mirja Kaimio, Anna‐Maria Andersson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Otic Cytological Findings and Clinical Severity by Pathogen Group in Canine Otitis Externa: A Retrospective Study of 318 Cases

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 858-864, October 2026.
Background: Otic cytological assessment is routinely used in canine otitis externa (OE) to assess microbial burden and inflammation. Evidence that cytological findings are associated with clinical severity, particularly by pathogen group, remains limited.
Eun‐Seo Shin, Soh‐Yoon Kang, Min‐Sun Kim, Cheol‐Yong Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Imaging‐Guided, Patient‐Specific Guiding Aid (RWNGuide) for Safe and Reproducible Inner Ear Drug Delivery

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 11, Issue 18, 18 September 2026.
A patient‐specific, imaging‐guided aid enables precise and reproducible drug delivery to the inner ear. By guiding therapeutic agents directly to the round window niche, this approach reduces variability in drug localization, improves delivery safety, and addresses a critical bottleneck in inner ear therapy, offering a scalable strategy for precision ...
Yanjing Luo, Shanshan Jiang, Yimian Luo, Adele Moatti, Farnaz Matin‐Mann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otologic Surgery Risk Prediction: Risk Analysis Index‐Administrative Versus Modified Frailty Index‐5

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 9, Page 3955-3965, September 2026.
In a national cohort of 2862 patients undergoing otologic surgery, the risk analysis index‐administrative (RAI‐A) outperformed the modified frailty index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting key 30‐day postoperative outcomes, including mortality, complications, surgical site infection, extended length of stay, and nonhome discharge.
Akshay Warrier, Nicole Kim, Ryan Bartholomew, Liliya Benchetrit, Daniel J. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for the Holy Grail among ear drops

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and aim of the study: Ear wax plays many roles in maintaining ear health, such as cleansing, shielding, and lubricating the external auditory canal.
Justyna Kiełbasa, Katarzyna Bil, Agata Kowalczyk, Natalia Zozula, Aleksandra Latała, Iga Ślesicka, Aleksandra Rykucka, Marcin Wąs, Magda Przestrzelska, Zuzanna Tomczewska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

S1 guideline sweat gland carcinoma

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 9, Page e1356-e1385, September 2026.
Summary The current classification of sweat gland carcinomas is based on histomorphological characteristics and distinguishes between more than 20 entities. Most patients are older, but some subtypes also affect middle‐aged and younger patients. The majority of tumors arise de novo. Sweat gland carcinomas have nonspecific clinical features.
Mirjana Ziemer, Michael Erdmann, Abbas Agaimy, Jürgen C. Becker, Almut Böer‐Auer, Doris Helbig, Cornelia Erfurt‐Berge, Alexander Frisman, Conrad Hempel, Ulrike Leiter, Friedegund Meier, Thomas Mentzel, Lara Racz, Silke Redler, Stefan Schliep, Clemens Seidel, Alpaslan Tasdogan, Jochen Utikal, Carsten Weishaupt, Selma Ugurel   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Over‐the‐Counter Cerumen Removal Devices: A Randomized Trial

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective Consumer interest in ear hygiene has created an industry worth $2 billion, offering tools claiming to assist in cerumen removal. In this study, we aimed to compare the efficacy of self‐operated over‐the‐counter (OTC) cerumen removal devices ...
William E. Kamm, McKenzie M. Tolan, Catherine L. Kennedy, Janet S. Choi, Schelomo Marmor, Meredith E. Adams   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficient and Interpretable Otoscopic Image Classification via Distilled CNN With Adaptive Channel Attention

IEEE Access
Accurate classification of otoscopic ear images is crucial for early diagnosis of ear pathologies such as Chronic Otitis Media, Earwax Plug, and Myringosclerosis.
Zaka Ur Rehman, Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi, Farhana Nur Iman Lokman, Meriem Touhami, Lokman Saim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source