Labyrinthine Abnormalities on MRI in Untreated Otosclerosis: Prevalence and Clinical Relevance [PDF]
In untreated otosclerosis with labyrinthine symptoms, delayed 3D FLAIR MRI rarely demonstrates endolymphatic hydrops but frequently reveals blood–labyrinth barrier (BLB) disruption. BLB enhancement is spatially associated with cochlear endosteal and round window involvement and increases with the severity of the hearing loss phenotype.
Héléna Pencroffi +7 more
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Association between systemic inflammatory markers and otosclerosis: a retrospective case–control study [PDF]
ObjectiveOtosclerosis is a localized metabolic bone disease of the otic capsule with an inflammatory component. This study investigated whether otosclerosis is associated with alterations in systemic inflammatory indices, namely the Neutrophil-to ...
Hüseyin Işık, Deniz Baklaci
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Comparison of Manual Versus Robot‐Assisted Piston Prosthesis Placement and Crimping in a 3D‐Printed Temporal Bone Model [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives To reduce operator‐dependent variability and improve surgical precision, robot‐assisted piston prosthesis placement and crimping during otosclerosis surgery may represent a promising approach. However, dedicated microsurgical forceps for this application are not yet available in clinical practice.
Hannah Daoudi +6 more
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Interventions for the Diagnosis and Management of Otosclerosis: An Umbrella Review [PDF]
Abstract Objective Perform an umbrella review (a systematic review of systematic reviews) to identify interventions for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of otosclerosis, to inform the development of the World Health Organization (WHO) Package of Ear and Hearing Care Interventions (PEHCI). Data Sources PubMed, Scopus, and Ovid MEDLINE databases
Isabelle J. Chau +5 more
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Is There a Role for Sodium Fluoride in Otosclerosis Treatment? [PDF]
Various reports have investigated the role of NaF for stabilizing SNHL in the setting of otosclerosis; however, there currently remains no established practice guideline or widespread consensus. The purpose of this paper is to interpret the literature to determine best practices for the use of NaF in otosclerosis management.
Timothy Shim +2 more
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Assessment of Raftlin and blood count parameters in otosclerosis [PDF]
ObjectiveAlthough otosclerosis is a common disease, its etiology has not yet been clearly elucidated. One of the factors recently implicated in its pathogenesis is chronic inflammation.
Duygu Erdem +3 more
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Subjective Visual Vertical Can be an Effective Tool to Evaluate Vestibular Function of Stapedotomy [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate if the subjective visual vertical/horizontal (SVV/SVH) can be used to evaluate the otolith organ of otosclerosis and stapedotomy. Design A total of 19 patients who were diagnosed with otosclerosis and underwent surgical treatment in our hospital were collected.
Tao Jiang, Juan Zheng, Wen‐Yan Li
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Hearing Improvement in the Patients Operated on Otosclerosis by Right-Handed Surgeons
Background: Otosclerosis is a disease of the osseous labyrinth. The disease causes 5% to 9% of all cases of hearing loss and 18% to 22% of conductive hearing loss. The treatment of choice is a surgery.
Agnieszka Wiatr MD, PhD +2 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Otosclerosis in a Filipino Population
OBJECTIVE : This case series aims to describe the diagnosis and management of otosclerosis in a series of Filipino patients encountered in a private, subspecialty otologic clinical practice.
Nathaniel Yang
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Avascular Necrosis of Stapes Crura in One Case of Operated Otosclerosis
Unilateral otosclerosis combined with avascular necrosis of stapes crura is a rare entity. It should be considered in a case of high grade otosclerosis. Symptoms are the same as in patients who suffer from common otosclerosis.
Milan Erdoglija +3 more
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