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Effects of Obesity on the Auditory Function of Children and Adolescents
Introduction Childhood and adolescent obesity is associated with insulin resistance, abnormal glucose metabolism, hypertension, dyslipidemia, inflammation, liver disease, and compromised vascular function.
Engin Başer, Havva Nur Peltek Kendirci
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Progressive auditory neuropathy in patients with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy [PDF]
Objective: To investigate auditory neural involvement in patients with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON).Methods: Auditory assessment was undertaken in two patients with LHON.
Ceranic, B, Luxon, LM
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ObjectiveThe study aimed to evaluate the effect of systemic cisplatin administration on off-frequency masking audiometry.MethodsAmong 26 patients receiving systemic cisplatin, 48 ears were included in the analysis.
Harukazu Hiraumi+3 more
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A European perspective on auditory processing disorder-current knowledge and future research focus [PDF]
Current notions of \u201chearing impairment,\u201d as reflected in clinical audiological practice, do not acknowledge the needs of individuals who have normal hearing pure tone sensitivity but who experience auditory processing difficulties in everyday ...
Bamiou, Doris-Eva+22 more
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A web-based audiometry database system
To establish a real-time, web-based, customized audiometry database system, we worked in cooperation with the departments of medical records, information technology, and otorhinolaryngology at our hospital.
Chung-Hui Yeh+5 more
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Intralabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Responsive to Intratympanic Gentamicin Treatment [PDF]
Intralabyrinthine schwannoma (ILS) is a rare benign tumor that affects the ends of cochlear and vestibular nerves. In a majority of the cases, it occurs with unilateral progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
Barbara, Maurizio+6 more
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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Otitis Media with Effusion in Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy and its Relation to Adenoid Size: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) occurs as a sequelae of adenoid hypertrophy. But most often hearing loss due to OME goes unnoticed in children. This causes poor cognitive development, inattention and thus poor scholastic performance. Aim:
Sherin Maria Augustian+2 more
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The psychophysics of absolute threshold and signal duration: A probabilistic approach [PDF]
The absolute threshold for a tone depends on its duration; longer tones have lower thresholds. This effect has traditionally been explained in terms of ?temporal integration? involving the summation of energy or perceptual information over time.
Heil P.+5 more
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The virtual audiometer (VA) is a software application that simulates a pure tone audiometer by delivering tones of different frequencies and intensities by air conduction. Objective: To determine correlation between hearing thresholds measured by
Anne Elizabeth M. Javellana+1 more
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SELF REPORTED HEARING LOSS AMONG ELDERLY MALAYSIANS [PDF]
A cross-sectional study was conducted on patients attending a primary care facility to determine the prevalence of self reported hearing loss using a single question, “Do you have hearing loss?” Pure tone audiometry was performed to compare the accuracy ...
MAJMIN SH+6 more
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