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Delivering Therapeutics to the Cochlea: The Importance of the Patient’s Perspective
Hearing loss represents a major sensory impairment in humans with a strong impact on quality of life. The current standard of care for chronic sensorineural hearing loss is limited to hearing aids and implantable devices like cochlear implants ...
Marie-Josée Duran, Ralph Holme
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Cochlear and vestibular effects of combined intratympanic gentamicin and dexamethasone
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of an intratympanic gentamicin-dexamethasone combination on the inner ear. MATERIALS and METHODS: Twenty-six Wistar albino rats were divided into four groups: Group I (Control), group II ...
Nuti D. +23 more
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Introduction It is unclear how effective is the intratympanic (IT) steroid treatment on organ of Corti type 1 spiral ganglion, its optimal dosage and frequency of administration.
Turgay Topcuoglu +5 more
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Intratympanic Steroid for Menière's Disease: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Objectives: To investigate the beneficial effects and safety of intratympanic steroid installation compared with placebo in patients with Menière's disease. Methods: We performed a systematic literature search in MEDLINE and EMBASE for existing systematic reviews and individual ...
Devantier, Louise +6 more
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Intratympanic mixture of gentamicin and dexamethasone versus dexamethasone alone and gentamycin alone in Meniere’s disease [PDF]
Background: Meniere's disease (MD) is a complex clinical entity. It is characterized by auditory fullness, tinnitus, variable sensorineural hearing loss, and episodic vertigo.
Ibrahim Mohammed +3 more
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Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a common otologic disease in clinic. Systemic and intratympanic steroid treatment have been proved to be effective, but the regimens vary from center to center.
Yanlu Lyu MD +6 more
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON EFFICACY OF ORAL AND INTRATYMPANIC STEROIDS IN SUBJECTIVE IDIOPATHIC TINNITUS
Background: Tinnitus is a common and annoying symptom caused by an abnormal spontaneous activity from within the auditory system. Corticosteroids is used as an empirical treatment in the oral form or as intratympanic injection for the treatment of this ...
Dhinakaran Natarajan , Vijay Babu and Rhea Anna Kurian
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Introduction: One major obstacle in validating drugs for the treatment or prevention of hearing loss is the limited data available on the distribution and concentration of drugs in the human inner ear.
Adele Moatti +18 more
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New possibilities in the treatment of Meniere's disease [PDF]
The results of the treatment of Meniere's disease by intratympanic instillation of gentamicin in 32 patients over a 24-months period were analyzed. The receded vestibular function was found in 96,8% patients whereas in the remaining 3,2% pronounced ...
Milanović Nada +3 more
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Effectiveness of intratympanic administration of gentamicin in unilateral menière’s disease
To the Editor: In a recent issue published by Otology and Neurotology, Yaz et al. (1) presented an interesting work to analyze the effectiveness of an intratympanic (IT) injection of aminoglycosides compared to intratympanic corticosteroids to ...
Gioacchini F. M. +6 more
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