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Sudden hearing loss as an early detector of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2018
To evaluate whether Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (S-SNHL) may be an early symptom of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). A systematic review was conducted using the following keywords: "Multiple sclerosis, hearing loss, sudden hearing loss, vertigo, tinnitus ...
Bernitsas, E, Di Stadio, A, Dipietro, L, Greco, A, Meneghello, F, Minni, A, Ralli, M, Stabile, M R   +7 more
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Contribution of audiovestibular tests to the topographic diagnosis of sudden deafness

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Summary Introduction: Sudden hearing loss (SHL) is an ENT emergency defined as sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) ≥ 30 dB HL affecting at least 3 consecutive tonal frequencies, showing a sudden onset, and occurring within 3 days.
Jeanne Oiticica, Roseli Saraiva Moreira Bittar, Claudio Campi de Castro, Signe Grasel, Larissa Vilela Pereira, Sandra Lira Bastos, Alice Carolina Mataruco Ramos, Roberto Beck   +7 more
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Goodnight book: sleep consolidation improves word learning via storybooks [PDF]

, 2014
Reading the same storybooks repeatedly helps preschool children learn words. In addition, sleeping shortly after learning also facilitates memory consolidation and aids learning in older children and adults.
Anderson, Ard, Audet, Axelsson, Axelsson, Backhaus, Biemiller, Bion, Brown, Burke, Carey, Diekelmann, Dumay, Dumay, Dunn, Ellenbogen, Field, Gais, Ganea, Ganea, Gómez, Hargrave, Hart, Henderson, Horst, Horst, Horst, Hupbach, Kurdziel, Lahl, Lam, Lau, Leavitt   +32 more
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Auditory training: assessment of the benefit of hearing aids in elderly individuals [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: hearing impairment has a negative impact on communication. This impact can be minimized by hearing aids fitting and auditory training. AIM: to verify the effectiveness of auditory training in elderly individuals, new users of hearing aids ...
Iorio, Maria Cecilia Martinelli, Megale, Renata Luciane, Schochat, Eliane   +2 more
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Speech recognition in individuals with sensorineural hearing loss

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
INTRODUCTION: Hearing loss can negatively influence the communication performance of individuals, who should be evaluated with suitable material and in situations of listening close to those found in everyday life.
Adriana Neves de Andrade, Maria Cecilia Martinelli Iorio, Daniela Gil   +2 more
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Analysis of Auditory Function before and after a Single Session of Hemodialysis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Hearing is a complex process that involves mechanical, chemical, and neurophysiological components. Changes in hearing can be caused by congenital or acquired etiological factors.
Érica Alessandra Caldas, Patrick Rademaker Burke, Aline Gomes Bittencourt, Patricia Andréia Caldas, Eduardo Henrique Costa Rodrigues, Natalino Salgado Filho   +5 more
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Treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss with hyperbaric oxygenation - our experience [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is manifested by the loss of hearing for more than 30 dB at three consecutive frequencies in the timeframe of 72 h.
Živaljević Zvonko, Živić Ljubica, Mihailović Nataša, Živković Miodrag, Vorkapić Branko, Baletić Nenad   +5 more
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The Danish hearing in noise test [PDF]

International Journal of Audiology, 2011
A Danish version of the hearing in noise test (HINT) has been developed and evaluated in normal-hearing (NH) and hearing-impaired (HI) listeners. The speech material originated from Nielsen & Dau (2009) where a sentence-based intelligibility equalization method was presented.In the present study, the speech material was evaluated for naturalness and a ...
Nielsen, Jens Bo, Dau, Torsten
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Serum levels of retinol and other antioxidants for hearing impairment among Japanese older adults.

, 2009
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to assess the relation between serum levels of retinol and other antioxidants and hearing impairment in Japanese older adults.
Asakura, Keiko, Hosoda, Kanae, Iwasawa, Satoko, Kikuchi, Yuriko, Michikawa, Takehiro, Milojevic, Ai, Mizutari, Kunio, Nakano, Makiko, Nishiwaki, Yuji, Saito, Hideyuki, Takebayashi, Toru   +10 more
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Leitura da fala como mediadora da comunicação [PDF]

, 2014
Purposes:To compare the speechreading between individuals with hearing impairment and with normal hearing levels to verify the factors that influence the speechreading among hearing impaired patients.Methods:Forty individuals with severe-to-profound ...
Chiari, Brasilia Maria, Oliveira, Letícia Neves de, Soares, Alexandra Dezani   +2 more
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