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Risk factors for sensorineural hearing loss in children

Payesh, 2002
Objective: To determine Risk factors for sensorineural hearing loss in children. Material & methods: The association of selected  risk factors with sensorineural hearing loss was assessed in a case- control study of 396 children aged under 6 years from ...
Sadighi J, Majlesi F
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More Than a Question of Correlation: Characterization of the Evidentiary Basis for Biomarker Surrogates Used in European Marketing Authorizations

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Traditionally, clinical outcomes measuring how a patient feels, functions, or survives are preferred endpoints in clinical trials; however, some may take a long time to manifest in slowly developing diseases. Biomarkers, if properly validated, can serve as surrogate endpoints, acting as substitutes for clinical outcomes.
Renske Johanna Grupstra, Viktoriia Starokozhko, Elisabeth Bakker, Anna Maria Gerdina Pasmooij, Peter Gerardus Maria Mol   +4 more
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Transient otoacustic emissions with tone pip in individuals with sensorineural hearing loss Emissões otoacústicas transitórias com estímulo tone pip em indivíduos portadores de perda auditiva neurossensorial

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Otoacoustic Emissions are generated by the cochlea in response to sound stimuli. They can be generated by clicks or specific frequency stimuli, such as tone pips. This is a quick and objective test with several applications. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the
Thays Bueno Takeda, Daniela Gil
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Endometrial Stromal Cell Senescence: A Non‐Negligible Factor in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

iMetaMed, EarlyView.
As populations age, links between female reproductive aging and infertility are increasingly evident. Cellular senescence, characterized by near‐irreversible cell‐cycle arrest and accumulation of damage, can impair tissue function. In the endometrium, aberrant senescence of endometrial stromal cells (EnSCs) may compromise receptivity, hinder embryo ...
Shuang Wu, Cenlan Bu, Qinzheng Xu, Xi Cheng, Junrong Zhang, Jinling Chen, Yun‐Zhao Xu   +6 more
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Cognitive Function in Acquired Bilateral Vestibulopathy: A Cross-Sectional Study on Cognition, Hearing, and Vestibular Loss

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
BackgroundSeveral studies have demonstrated cognitive deficits in patients with bilateral vestibulopathy (BVP). So far, little attention has been paid to the hearing status of vestibular patients when evaluating their cognition.
Bieke Dobbels, Bieke Dobbels, Griet Mertens, Griet Mertens, Annick Gilles, Annick Gilles, Annes Claes, Annes Claes, Julie Moyaert, Raymond van de Berg, Raymond van de Berg, Paul Van de Heyning, Paul Van de Heyning, Olivier Vanderveken, Olivier Vanderveken, Vincent Van Rompaey, Vincent Van Rompaey   +16 more
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Is There a Role for Sodium Fluoride in Otosclerosis Treatment?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
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, Kevin Wong, Michael J. Ruckenstein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Treatment of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Using Phle-botomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial

Acta Medica Iranica, 2009
This randomized clinical trial aimed to assess the efficacy of phlebotomy on improvement of hearing loss. 71 patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss were enrolled in this randomized clinical trial study. They were divided into two groups: group A
Fatholah Behnoud, Mohammad Taghi Goodarzi   +1 more
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Malleostapedotomy in Patients With Stapes Fixation: A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review analyses the current evidence on malleostapedotomy as a primary or revision procedure in patients with stapes fixation. Twenty‐five studies comprising 632 operated ears were included. Malleostapedotomy proved to be a safe and effective alternative to incus‐anchoring stapedoplasty, with favorable hearing outcomes and a low ...
Matteo Alicandri‐Ciufelli, Edoardo D'Alessandro, Daniela Lucidi, Riccardo Nocini, Hui Davide Qiu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological and clinical aspects of ear nose and throat sensorineural emergencies in the Yaoundé reference hospital

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: sensorineural emergencies (SNE) are rare clinical situations. Few patients consult early explaining subsequent difficulty in having accurate data and management.
Franéois Djomou, Yves Christian Andjock Nkouo, Eko David Mindja, Choffor Nchinda, Luc Meka, Emilia Mbamyah-Lyonga, Alexis Ndjolo   +6 more
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Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy or Intratympanic Steroids in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is traditionally treated with steroids, either orally and/or via intratympanic injections, and hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) has resurged in popularity as an adjunctive therapy. The study has not found any additional treatment benefit with adjunctive concurrent HBOT; however, HBOT might be of value to patients ...
Jennifer L. Spiegel, Michael J. De Biasio, Gianluca Sampieri, Omer J. Ungar, Munir D. Bajin, Vincent Y. W. Lin, Joseph M. Chen, Chris Idestrup, Jordan Tarshis, Trung N. Le   +9 more
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