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Diphtheria and hearing loss [PDF]

Public Health Reports, 2001
To determine if infectious diseases usually experienced in childhood have an effect on hearing ability later in life.The Epidemiology of Hearing Loss Study (N = 3,753) is a population-based study of age-related hearing loss in adults aged 48 to 92 years in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. As part of this study, infectious disease history was obtained and hearing
C R, Schubert, K J, Cruickshanks, T L, Wiley, R, Klein, B E, Klein, T S, Tweed   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Recovery of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Based on Estimated Hearing Disorders

Audiology Research, 2022
Various prognostic factors for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) have been reported. Hearing loss directly derived from idiopathic SSNHL is important for understanding underlying pathogenesis and outcomes. We assessed the usefulness of
Tadashi Nishimura, Tadao Okayasu, Chihiro Morimoto, Sakie Akasaka, Tadashi Kitahara, Hiroshi Hosoi   +5 more
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Hearing loss in the pediatric age group

Sahel Medical Journal, 2020
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, Ediriverere Nosa Oghenekaro   +1 more
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Molecular biology of hearing [PDF]

, 2012
The inner ear is our most sensitive sensory organ and can be subdivided into three functional units: organ of Corti, stria vascularis and spiral ganglion.
Diensthuber, M, Stöver, T, Diensthuber, Marc, Stöver, Timo   +3 more
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Prevalence of Hearing Loss in Dutch Newborns; Results of the Nationwide Well-Baby Newborn Hearing Screening Program

Applied Sciences, 2022
Background: Few studies report prevalence rates of hearing loss in newborns for nationwide populations. The Dutch well-baby newborn hearing screening covers almost all eligible children and has high participation rates for follow-up screening rounds and ...
Rosanne B. van der Zee, Noëlle N. Uilenburg, Catharina (Kitty) P. B. van der Ploeg, Evelien Dirks   +3 more
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Congenital hearing loss [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Congenital hearing loss (hearing loss that is present at birth) is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in children. In the majority of developed countries, neonatal hearing screening programmes enable early detection; early intervention will prevent delays in speech and language development and has long-lasting beneficial effects on social and
Korver, Anna M.H., Smith, Richard J. H., Van Camp, Guy, Schleiss, Mark R., Bitner-Glindzicz, Maria A.K., Lustig, Lawrence R., Usami, Shin-ichi, Boudewyns, An N.   +7 more
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An ex-military psychologist's battle against hearing loss

, 2021
A blog post on Dr. Dalia Tsimpida's journey into audiology research and hearing health public engagement, and her research on preventable hearing ...
Mirza, Nadine, Tsimpida, Dialechti
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The audiological phenotype of patients with a variant in MYH9 and MYH14 genes

Scientific Reports
Mutations in MYH9 and MYH14 are associated with autosomal dominant, progressive sensorineural hearing loss. This study aimed to characterize and compare the clinical and audiological features of patients with MYH9 or MYH14 variants.
Seong Hoon Bae, Sun Young Joo, Seung Hyeon Jang, Sung Huhn Kim, Jae Young Choi, Dongju Won, Heon Yung Gee, Jinsei Jung   +7 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Auditory genotype-phenotype correlation of patients with variants in STRC

Scientific Reports
Pathogenic variants in the STRC gene are among the most common causes of autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss, particularly in cases with mild-to-moderate sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).
Tae Uk Cheon, Sun Young Joo, Sung Huhn Kim, Jae Young Choi, Dongju Won, Heon Yung Gee, Jinsei Jung   +6 more
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