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Significance of the focal brain lesion in development of vestibular and acoustical disturbances in patients with multiple sclerosis

RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2011
We have examined 72 patients aged from 18 till 62 with cerebral and cerebrospinal multiple sclerosis (MS) form. All patients have been underwent оtoneurologiс examination, electronystagmography (ENG), caloric tests, pure-tone audiometry, high frequency ...
I M Kirichenko, V I Popaduk, N A Dayhes, N S Alekseeva, N Sh Arzumanyan, A M Klochkov   +5 more
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Influence of Hearing Loss on the Efficacy of Customized Music Therapy in Patients With Chronic Tinnitus

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the influence of hearing loss on the efficacy of personalized and customized music therapy in patients with chronic tinnitus. Methods A total of 147 patients with chronic tinnitus were included in the research; according to the pure‐tone average (PTA) test results (PTA at 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, and 4.0 kHz), the patients were ...
Dan‐Dan Guo, Yue‐Hong Liu, Si‐Yi Yang, Yu‐Lu Wang, Hong‐Bo Xie, Tian‐Yi Ni, Yun Jiang, Zi‐Yuan Lin, Zhao Han   +8 more
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Continuous Versus Pulsed Pure-Tone Audiometry in a Group of School-Aged Children

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2008
Pure-tone testing is the primary audiological test procedure for the differential diagnosis of hearing loss and hearing disorders in school-aged children.
Catherine van Dijk, Naeema Osman
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Improved Bone Conduction and Hearing Outcomes After Stapes Surgery for Otosclerosis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the improvement in bone conduction (BC) thresholds after stapes surgery for otosclerosis, compare the outcomes of surgical techniques, and analyze the short‐ and long‐term results to inform treatment strategies. Methods We retrospectively reviewed data from 173 patients (188 ears) who underwent total stapedectomy, partial
Na Zhang, Xiao‐Bo Ma, Dan‐Ni Wang, Yi Li, Yan Zheng, Yong‐Xin Li, Shou‐Qin Zhao   +6 more
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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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Assessing the accuracy and reliability of application-based audiometry for hearing evaluation

Scientific Reports
Pure-tone audiometry (PTA) is the gold standard for assessing hearing loss. However, traditional PTA tests require specialized equipment, trained personnel, and a soundproof environment.
Seung Yeol Lee, Hee Won Seo, Seon Min Jung, Seung Hwan Lee, Jae Ho Chung   +4 more
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Amplitude variation in calibrated audiometer systems in Clinical Simulations

Noise and Health, 2014
Manual pure tone audiometry is considered to be the gold standard for the assessment of hearing thresholds and has been in consistent use for a long period of time.
Christopher Barlow, Lee Davison, Mark Ashmore, Ray Weinstein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Predictive Model for Otitis Media With Effusion After Radiotherapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the impact of different radiation fields on the risk of otitis media with effusion (OME) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients and to develop a nomogram to identify high‐risk patients after radiotherapy. Methods Clinical data were collected from 170 NPC patients who underwent radiotherapy at Peking Union Medical ...
Zhi‐Jin Han, Shu Wang, Shu‐Yi Wang, Zhi‐Yuan Wu, Meng‐Yao Xie, Chen Li, Qi Tang, Xiao‐Wu Huang, Yu‐Liang Sun, Xin‐Hai Wang, Ke Hu, Hua Yang   +11 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source