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Vascular Pathophysiology in Hearing Disorders

open access: yesSeminars in Hearing, 2012
The inner ear vasculature is responsible for maintenance of the blood-labyrinth barrier, transport of systemic hormones for ion homeostasis, and supplying nutrients for metabolic functions. Unfortunately, these blood vessels also expose the ear to circulating inflammatory factors resulting from systemic diseases. Thus, while the inner ear blood vessels
D. Trune, A. Nguyen-Huynh
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Prevalence and characteristics of self-reported physical and mental disorders among adults with hearing loss in Denmark: a national survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PURPOSE: Existing research shows that people with hearing loss have a high risk of additional physical and mental disorders. However, only a few population-based studies have been conducted.
Chapman, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and acceptability of training community health workers in ear and hearing care in Malawi: a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility and acceptability of training community health workers (CHWs) in ear and hearing care, and their ability to identify patients with ear and hearing disorders. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT). SETTING:
Goplen, Frederik K   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Hearing Protection, Restoration, and Regeneration: An Overview of Emerging Therapeutics for Inner Ear and Central Hearing Disorders.

open access: yesOtology and Neurotology, 2019
OBJECTIVE To provide an overview of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies active in the field of inner ear and central hearing disorders and their therapeutic approaches. METHODS Scientific and grey literature was searched using broad search terms
A. Schilder   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Audio-vestibular symptoms in systemic autoimmune diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

Unilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome and bilateral endolymphatic hydrops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) syndrome is a common congenital inner ear malformation characterized by a vestibular aqueduct with a diameter larger than 1.5 mm, mixed or sensorineural hearing loss that ranges from mild to profound, and vestibular ...
NOLA, GIUSEPPE   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY IN CHILDREN WITH HEARING DISORDERS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Assessment of general physical efficiency in children with hearing organ impairment was researched with respect to the impairment degree. The research included 32 children suffering from hearing organ impairments of various degrees, in the Hearing ...
Bartosz Bolach, Tetyana Prystupa
core   +2 more sources

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and hearing disorders: Literature review and meta-analysis of clinical and temporal bone findings

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2017
Objective This literature review and meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the correlations among hearing and vestibular clinical symptoms, temporal bone findings, and pathological mechanisms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
A. di Stadio, M. Ralli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Somatosensory tinnitus: current evidence and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In some individuals, tinnitus can be modulated by specific maneuvers of the temporomandibular joint, head and neck, eyes, and limbs. Neuroplasticity seems to play a central role in this capacity for modulation, suggesting that abnormal interactions ...
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Spoken and Written Narrative in Persian-Speaking Students Who Received Cochlear Implant and/or Hearing Aid [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Objectives To compare narrative skills between fourth and fifth grades of Persian-speaking students with hearing impairments and typical hearing students of the same grade and also to evaluate the effects of group, sex, hearing age, and educational grade
Peyman Zamani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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