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Subjective Visual Vertical Can be an Effective Tool to Evaluate Vestibular Function of Stapedotomy

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
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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Dopamine: The Essential Bridge Mediating Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hippocampus‐Dependent Learning and Memory Impairments

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea is a clinical syndrome that triggers a series of pathophysiologic changes, including disturbed sleep architecture, chronic intermittent hypoxia and hypercapnia, and ultimately severe cognitive dysfunction. The hippocampus plays a key role in various cognitive processes such as learning and memory.
Rui Fan, Tao Li, Yan Yan
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Comorbidity Patterns Between Hearing Loss and Symptomatic Dizziness in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the comorbidity patterns between hearing loss and symptomatic dizziness (HL‐SD) in middle‐aged and older adults. Methods This cross‐sectional study used data from the 1999 to 2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). After excluding incomplete data, 2961 participants aged 40–69 were analyzed. Logistic
Chun‐Yan Liu, Xiao‐Nan Wu, Jin Li, Jiao Zhang, Yun Gao, Da‐Yong Wang, Qiu‐Ju Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Anatomy‐Based Fitting in Bimodal Rehabilitation: Choosing Electrode Arrays Based on Cochlear Length

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the clinical impact of anatomy‐based fitting (ABF) in cochlear implants for patients with asymmetric hearing loss. Study Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary referral center specializing in hearing disorders.
Andrea Canale, Arianna Daquino, Maria Gragnano, Claudia Filippini, Marco Boldreghini, Giuseppe Riva, Andrea Albera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic Profile of Hearing Deficiency in a peripheral referral hospital- A Five Year Study

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2019
Introduction: This present study is an attempt to study the demographic characteristics of individuals presenting with hearing loss in a peripheral tertiary care hospital using the available database of pure tone audiometry results.
Amit Chakrabarti, Indranil Sen, Rupam Sinha, Manish Kumar, Rabi Hembrom, Satadal Mandal, Amit Bikram Maiti   +6 more
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Audiological Characteristics in Vestibular Schwannoma Patients

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a benign tumor that originates from the Schwann cells of the vestibular nerve sheath in the internal auditory canal. This retrospective study collected data from patients with VS who underwent surgical treatment to identify their demographic characteristics and audiometric features.
Shan Zeng, Yi‐Yun Lou, Hui‐Qian Yu, Wei‐Dong Zhao, Wen‐Yan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep learning for automatic interpretation of pure-tone audiometry using InceptionV3

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Problem Deafness represents a public health issue because of its frequency and its impact on personal and professional life. Its diagnostic and therapeutic management requires an otoscopic examination followed by a pure-tone audiometry. However, there is
Makram Tbini, Mamia Ben Salah
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The Relationship Between Blood Lipids, Coagulation Indexes, Blood Homocysteine and Sudden Deafness: A Retrospective Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Certain blood components, including blood lipids, coagulation parameters, and homocysteine, have been suggested to correlate with the incidence and prognosis of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). However, the nature of these associations remains controversial.
Feng‐Xin Yang, Yu‐Wan Song, Yan Wang, Kun Zhao, Hu‐Hui‐Fen He, Jing‐Jing Qiu, Da‐Wei Liu, Bo Li, Yan Sun   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of noise-induced hearing loss in drivers

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Summary Introduction: Work-related hearing loss is one of the most common occupational illness progresses over the years of noise exposure associated with the work environment, may cause damage to undertake physical activity, the individual ...
Andréa Cintra Lopes, Vanessa Guioto Otowiz, Patrícia Monteiro de Barros Lopes, José Roberto Pereira Lauris, Cibele Carméllo Santos   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The new age of play audiometry: Prospective validation testing of an iPad-based play audiometer

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Objective The timely diagnosis of hearing loss in the pediatric population has significant implications for a child's development. However, audiological evaluation in this population poses unique challenges due to difficulties with patient cooperation ...
Jeffrey Yeung, Hedyeh Javidnia, Sophie Heley, Yves Beauregard, Sandra Champagne, Matthew Bromwich   +5 more
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