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Patterns and Severity of Hearing Loss in Patients Undergoing Pure Tone Audiometry in Eastern Nepal: An Observational Study [PDF]

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: There is limited evidence describing the demographic patterns of hearing loss in the Nepali context. This study aims to analyse the audiometric profiles of patients undergoing pure tone audiometry in a tertiary care centre of eastern Nepal.
Shivam Pandey, Shravya Singh Karki, Chahana Pathak, Kishor Aryal, Aman Pandey, Gopal Subedi, Sangita Bhandary   +6 more
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The Effects of Utilizing Cartilage Conduction Hearing Aids among Patients with Conductive Hearing Loss

Audiology Research, 2023
The cartilage-conduction hearing aid (CC-HA) is a new hearing device that is suitable for use in patients with conductive hearing loss. It has been 5 years since the introduction of the CC-HA.
Takuya Kakuki, Ryo Miyata, Yurie Yoshida, Aya Kaizaki, Ayami Kimura, Kaede Kurashima, Rui Kuwata, Kenichi Takano   +7 more
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Assessment of Hearing Loss by Audiometry - Our Experience at Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022
Objective: To analyze the results of pure tone audiometry in the terms of age, sex, and type of hearing loss attending the hospital with the complaint of hearing loss. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive study, patients attending Benazir Bhutto
Mehboob Khan Yazdani, Ahmed Hasan Ashfaq, Muhammad Arshad, Umair Ashfaq, Salman Aslam, Jawad Faisal Malik   +5 more
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Structural Alterations in a Rat Model of Short-Term Conductive Hearing Loss Are Associated With Reduced Resting State Functional Connectivity

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2021
Conductive hearing loss (CHL) results in attenuation of air conducted sound reaching the inner ear. How a change in air conducted sound alters the auditory system resulting in cortical alterations is not well understood. Here, we have assessed structural
Francis A. M. Manno, Ziqi An, Ziqi An, Rachit Kumar, Rachit Kumar, Ed X. Wu, Ed X. Wu, Jufang He, Jufang He, Yanqiu Feng, Yanqiu Feng, Condon Lau   +11 more
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Comparison of Active Bone Conduction Hearing Implant Systems in Unilateral and Bilateral Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss

Brain Sciences, 2023
Background: To assess and compare binaural benefits and subjective satisfaction of active bone conduction implant (BCI) in patients with bilateral conductive or mixed hearing loss fitted with bilateral BCI and patients with monaural conductive hearing ...
Andrea Canale, Anastasia Urbanelli, Maria Gragnano, Valerio Bordino, Andrea Albera   +4 more
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Hearing Loss in Adults - Silent Epidemic

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Hearing loss affects 15% of Poles, i.e. more than 5.7 million people. Despite this, it is still underdiagnosed and insufficiently often treated.
Inga Magda, Magdalena Gaik, Ewa Uram, Rafał Bogacz, Magdalena Osuch, Justyna Woźniak, Karol Womperski   +6 more
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Hearing impairment in Stickler syndrome: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Stickler syndrome is a connective tissue disorder characterized by ocular, skeletal, orofacial and auditory defects. It is caused by mutations in different collagen genes, namely COL2A1, COL11A1 and COL11A2 (autosomal dominant inheritance ...
Acke, Frederic, De Leenheer, Els, Dhooge, Ingeborg, Malfait, Fransiska   +3 more
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Ossicular osteoma of the malleus—A rare diagnosis of middle ear mass

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
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, Konstantinos Mantsopoulos, MD, Joachim Hornung, MD, Vivian Thimsen, MD, Rafael Heiss, MD, Markus Kopp, MD, Matthias Wetzl, MD, Heinrich Iro, MD, Michael Uder, MD, Marco Wiesmueller, MD   +9 more
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Comparison of Gaps in noise test (GIN) in adults with normal and conductive hearing loss

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2013
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, Sima Tajik, Ghasem Mohammadkhani, Shohreh Jalaie   +3 more
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Hearing Loss in HIV-Infected Children in Lilongwe, Malawi. [PDF]

, 2016
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, Bartlett, Peter, Devendra, Akash, Hrapcak, Susan, Kazembe, Peter, Kim, Maria, Kuper, Hannah, Makawa, Atupele   +7 more
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