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Isolated Congenital Round Window Atresia: Report of 2 Cases
Round window atresia (RWA) is an uncommon condition and can result in a conductive hearing loss. Two cases of nonsyndromal bilateral RWA in 2 members of the same family are reported.
Wai Keat Wong MBChB +2 more
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Ossicular pathology is a recognized etiology of conductive hearing loss. Ossicular pathology includes 2 main categories, that is, ossicular chain fixation and ossicular discontinuity. Ossicular discontinuity can be congenital or acquired. Auto-incudotomy
Fathi Hilal, MD +4 more
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Hearing loss is becoming more common in the society living in cities with lot of background noise around, and frequent use of gadgets like mobile phones, MP3s, and IPods are adding to the problem. The loss may involve the conductive or perceptive pathway.
K S Gangadhara Somayaji +1 more
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Conductive Hearing Loss and Bone Conduction Devices: Restored Binaural Hearing? [PDF]
An important aspect of binaural hearing is the proper detection of interaural sound level differences and interaural timing differences. Assessments of binaural hearing were made in patients with acquired unilateral conductive hearing loss (UCHL, n = 11) or congenital UCHL (n = 10) after unilateral application of a bone conduction device (BCD), and in ...
Agterberg, M.J.H. +5 more
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Hearing Loss in Patients with Covid-19: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Background: Although the most common symptoms of Covid-19 are otolaryngological symptoms, including cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, and loss of sense of smell and taste, there are reports of autological and audiological manifestations of the ...
Shaghayegh Omidvar +3 more
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Pure Tone Audiometry Findings before and after Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Hospital-based Prospective Interventional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Radiotherapy is still the major treatment modality for Head and Neck malignancies preferred by patients as well as surgeons. Temporal bone and brain stem are mostly included in the portals.
MD Taher Ahmed Mazumder +3 more
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CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS IN BIGHORN SHEEP [PDF]
In January 1993 we simulated a conductive hearing loss in three Mexican bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis mexicana) by placing bone wax or saline solution in their ear canals. Our objective was to test whether lesions of the external auditory canal caused by psoroptic mites (Psoroptes ovis) may lead to conductive hearing loss in bighorn sheep. We assessed
Norrix, L. W. +4 more
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Current amplification models of sensorineurall and conductive hearing loss [PDF]
The main function of a hearing aid is to improve auditory and language abilities of hearing impaired users. The amplification model has to be adapted according to age, degree and type of hearing loss.
Ostojić Sanja +2 more
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Hearing loss in the pediatric age group
Background: Hearing loss is one of the preventable diseases listed by the WHO, even though the prevalence is decreasing in the developed countries. The pediatric age is very important in terms of hearing and therefore speech development.
Uju Matilda Ibekwe +1 more
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