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Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Dawn of a New Era in Disease Treatment

Exploration, Volume 6, Issue 3, June 2026.
This study investigates the potential of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as movement and communication barriers. Our review examines the history, signal paradigms, and diverse applications of BCI while also discussing ongoing research into novel materials and emerging technologies that offer ...
Yuqi Feng, Wangzheqi Zhang, Jun Chen, Huang Wu, Lei Wu, Yanhao Qiu, Xiaoming Deng, Chenglong Zhu, Yisheng Chen, Zhijie Zhao, Changli Wang, Xiaomin Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stapedo-Vestibular Ankylosis: Retrospective Study of Five Cases in São Tomé e Príncipe

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2017
Introduction: Otosclerosis is a common form of conductive hearing loss characterized by abnormal bone remodeling exclusively in the otic capsule. The prevalence of otosclerosis varies in racial populations and is described as being rare in black African ...
Paula Campelo, Cristina Caroça, Catarina Tinoco, Diogo Oliveira e Carmo, João Paço   +4 more
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Evaluation of the Audiological Characteristics of Patients with Otosclerosis Referring to the Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinics of Babol City, Iran

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2016
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Otosclerosis is the most common disorder of the bony labyrinth and stapes only affecting humans. Otosclerosis is considered a major cause of acquired hearing loss. This study aimed to evaluate the audiological characteristics of
K Kiakojori, M Monadi, A Khodadoost, S Soltanparast, M Sheykhzadeh, S Khafri   +5 more
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Targeting Tinnitus via Masseter Muscle Stimulation: Innovative Pencil‐Electrode TENS Therapy for Bruxism‐Associated Tinnitus

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
An overview of the study design and principal results regarding masseter‐targeted pencil‐electrode TENS in individuals suffering from bruxism‐related tinnitus. A total of 31 participants (TENS: n = 18; Control: n = 13) underwent treatment over a period of 5 weeks.
Zehra Aydoğan, Nazife Öztürk Özdeş, Sevgi Kutlu, Kübra Binay Bolat, Emre Ocak   +4 more
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HLA and otosclerosis.

Nippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho, 1990
The HLA antigens frequencies were studied in 30 Japanese patients with otosclerosis, and were compared with those of 220 randomly-selected apparently healthy unrelated Japanese. Serological HLA typing was performed by the modified two-stage complement-dependent microcytotoxicity method at the Blood Transfusion Service, Tokyo University Hospital.
NIBU, KENN-ICHI, OKUNO, TAEKO, NOMURA, YASUYA, MATSUKI, KAZUMA, JUJI, TAKEO   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pregnancy, Estrogen Exposure, and the Development of Otosclerosis: A Case-Control Study of 1196 Women

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2020
Objective This study sought to determine whether a history of pregnancy or bilateral oophorectomy is associated with subsequent otosclerosis development or disease severity. Study Design Population-based case-control study.
Robert J. Macielak, John P. Marinelli, D. Totten, C. Lohse, B. Grossardt, Matthew L. Carlson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in the Treatment of Sensorineural Hearing Loss: From Traditional Therapies to Stem Cell and Gene Therapies

Advanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 4, April 2026.
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) occurs in 1.5 billion globally, primary driven by damage of cochlear hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons. This review systematically examines current therapeutic strategies for sensorineural hearing loss, including traditional drug and physical therapies as well as emerging stem cell and gene therapies, providing a ...
Ruirui Chen, Yang Zhang, Zhe Li, Renjie Chai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of stapedotomy in otosclerosis patients with advanced hearing loss

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
Objectives:The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of the surgery in otosclerosis patients with advanced hearing loss.Methods:The charts of 28 patients (30 ears) operated for otosclerosis with mean air conduction threshold greater than 70 dB ...
Fatma Çaylaklı, Haluk Yavuz, Cüneyt Yılmazer, Levent N. Özlüoğlu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of Stapedectomy vs Hearing Aids in the Treatment of Otosclerosis.

JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Importance Otosclerosis can be managed through surgical treatment, such as stapedectomy, or through hearing amplification with hearing aids. To our knowledge, there has been no cost-effectiveness analysis of these 2 treatment methods.
Danielle M. Gillard, J. Harris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between Vitamin D Level and Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Adults: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
This graphical abstract illustrates the methodology and key findings of our systematic review and meta‐analysis. We comprehensively searched 4 databases, including 5 observational studies with a total of 1936 participants. The study aimed to compare serum vitamin D levels between adults with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and healthy controls.
Ahd Mortada Awad Mohmed, Tasnim Omer Mohamed Elawad, Abrar Abd Elmohaimin Ali Mohammed, Tanzeel MohamedSalih, Mohamed H. Elbadawi, Yousef Mohamed Ahmed Alslawy   +5 more
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