From urinary tract infection to cochlear implantation: A case report [PDF]
Severe infections can cause difficult neurologic sequelae, sensorineural hearing loss included. In this case report, we describe a 58-year-old female, who had lost hearing in her right ear due to pneumococcal sepsis and meningitis 10 years earlier.
Hirvonen J, Jero J, Salonen J, Sarin J
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Improving health-related quality of life in single-sided deafness: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Unilateral severe-to-profound hearing loss, or single-sided deafness (SSD), impairs listening abilities supported by the use of two ears, including speech perception in background noise and sound localisation.
Kitterick, Pádraig T. +2 more
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Post meningitis hearing loss, labyrinthitis ossificans and cochlear implantation: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Cochlear implant is a known neural prosthesis for children with severe to profound deafness. Meningitis causes fibrosis and ossification within the cochlea lumen (Labyrinthitis Ossificans). We present a 15-months boy with bilateral profound hearing loss,
Md Daud, Mohd Khairi +3 more
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Aminoglycoside- and glycopeptide-induced ototoxicity in children: a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Ototoxicity has been reported after administration of aminoglycosides and glycopeptides. Objectives: To identify available evidence for the occurrence and determinants of aminoglycoside- and glycopeptide-related ototoxicity in children ...
Diepstraten, F. A. +6 more
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Otosclerosis and complications of stapedectomy: CT and MRI correlation [PDF]
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Ali, Heba Ibrahim, Khater, Nivan Hany
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Predicting and grading the degree of difficulty of cochlear implant surgery by evaluating temporal bone using high resolution computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
Background: The current study was designed to assess the challenges that arise during cochlear implantation. Hence imaging based grading system, using a structured, 12-point scoring chart was developed with an aim to assess various anatomical factors of ...
Agrawal, Ruchi R. +3 more
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The Site of Lesion in Hearing Loss: Advances in Otoneuroradiology [PDF]
The last decade has witnessed significant advances in imaging of the middle and inner ear and the auditory pathways. High resolution computerized tomography (CT) scanners and new magnetic resonance (MR) sequences have been implemented in clinical ...
Casale, Silvia +4 more
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Abnormal B-Cell Maturation and Increased Transitional B Cells in CBL Syndrome [PDF]
CBL syndrome is a Noonan-like RASopathy with heterogeneous clinical phenotype and predisposition to juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML). Here we describe two patients with identical germline CBL mutation and clinical and immune-hematological ...
Andrea Biondi +15 more
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Chronic Meningitis Due to Otitis Media With Cholesteatoma in a Five-Year-Old Child With a Cochlear Implant [PDF]
Cochlear implants (CIs) restore hearing in patients with severe-to-profound deafness. Post-CI meningitis is a rare but redoubted complication. We present the case of a five-year-old CI recipient who experienced an episode of chronic meningitis caused by ...
Helleman, Hiske W. +2 more
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MDCT of Dehiscent or Thin Bone Coverage over the Superior Semicircular Canal: Assessment of Prevalence by Age and Contralateral Canal Bone Thickness [PDF]
Objective: Superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) describes the presence of a defect in the superior bone coverage of the membranous SSC. The etiology of the defect is not known and its reported CT prevalence is variable.
Armağan İncesu +2 more
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