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Magnitude, Patterns and Factors Associated With Sensorineural Hearing Loss Among Hypertensive Adults at a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hearing loss affects 1.5 billion people globally, with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) linked to hypertension. Hypertension affects 1.39 billion people worldwide and its prevalence is rising sharply in Sub‐Saharan Africa. While 12% of Tanzanian population has cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension and recent studies ...
Johnson Shayo, Denis Katundu, Abdallah Jonas, Peter Shija   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between motor proficiency, bilateral vestibular hypofunction and dynamic visual acuity in children with congenital or early acquired sensorineural hearing loss

, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-115).The functional integrity of the vestibular system in children is not often tested. Due to the close relationship between the cochlea and the peripheral vestibular system, the function of the vestibular
Geldenhuys, Wilhelmien
core  

Creativity and its link to epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

“An Unusual Case of Bilateral Sudden Mixed Hearing Loss with Complete Remission”: A Case Report and Pathophysiological Considerations

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Background: Sudden-onset bilateral mixed hearing loss in adults is an extremely rare condition but challenging to diagnose and treat. Conductive hearing loss is associated with otitis media, while the simultaneous presence of a sensorineural component ...
Musat Gabriela Cornelia, Codrut Sarafoleanu, Lucia Radu, Ovidiu Musat, Ionut Tanase   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of hearing loss in children in Colombia [PDF]

, 2014
Background. According to the Colombia National Statistics Administration (2005) in Colombia it is estimated that 17.3% of the registered population has permanent hearing limitations, of which 24 547 are under 10. Objective. This study aimed to determine
Elfa Janeth Vargas-Díaz, Liliana Isabel Neira-Torres, Vargas-Díaz, Elfa Janeth, Neira-Torres, Liliana Isabel   +3 more
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Real‐world‐data for phenotypes and genotypes of rare monogenic genetic epilepsies and genes of uncertain significance for epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The objectives of this study were to develop a real‐world‐data (RWD) database for patients with epilepsy to provide further real‐world‐evidence (RWE) for monogenic genetic epilepsies; to assess the usefulness of a diagnostic algorithm in epilepsy; and to examine protein 3D structures using in silico tools to predict variant ...
Haley Morris, Elizabeth Mathew, Shalini Bahl, Marta Villa‐Lopez, Saadet Mercimek‐Andrews   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revertant Mosaicism Obscures Long‐Awaited Molecular Confirmation of Diamond‐Blackfan Anemia

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
Nicholas A. Borja, Mustafa Tekin
wiley   +1 more source

Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Dawn of a New Era in Disease Treatment

Exploration, EarlyView.
This study investigates the potential of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as movement and communication barriers. Our review examines the history, signal paradigms, and diverse applications of BCI while also discussing ongoing research into novel materials and emerging technologies that offer ...
Yuqi Feng, Wangzheqi Zhang, Jun Chen, Huang Wu, Lei Wu, Yanhao Qiu, Xiaoming Deng, Chenglong Zhu, Yisheng Chen, Zhijie Zhao, Changli Wang, Xiaomin Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manifestation of Congenital CMV-Related Hearing Loss in Cohort Followed at Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic

Background/Objectives: Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-associated hearing loss is common in non-genetic congenital hearing loss. Despite this high prevalence, a wide range of clinical characteristics exists, and the pattern of hearing loss remains unknown.
Anjin Mori, Kenji Kondo, Akinori Kashio, Teru Kamogashira, Shinji Urata, Hajime Koyama, Aki Sakata   +6 more
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Sudden bilateral hearing loss revealing polyarteritis nodosa

European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 2014
European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases - Vol. 131 - N° 4 - p.
Rubin, F., Tran Khai Hoan, N., Bonfils, P.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources