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

open access: yesThe 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy in noise of the Starkey Surflink Mobile 2 technology in directional versus omnidirectional microphone mode with experienced adult hearing aid users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Starkey SurfLink Mobile 2 is a remote microphone accessory. Starkey claims that by placing the SurfLink’s internal microphone in the directional microphone setting, the participant will hear better in noise over the omnidirectional setting.
Beal, Taylor Rae
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Intratympanic Botulinum Toxin Injection on Middle Ear Myoclonic Tinnitus

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intratympanic Botulinum toxin (IT‐BTX) injection appears to be an effective and safe treatment for MEMT, significantly reducing tinnitus‐related symptoms without complications. In a retrospective study of 57 patients, THI scores and VAS measures for loudness, awareness, annoyance, and life impact improved significantly over 6 months.
Ji Hyung Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudden Sensorioneural Hearing Loss and Autoimmune Systemic Diseases

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
Introduction Several authors have demonstrated the relationship between sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and systemic autoimmune diseases (SAD).
Bruno Almeida Antunes Rossini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic lupus erythematosus and hearing disorders: literature review and meta-analysis of clinical and temporal bone findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: This literature review and meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the correlations among hearing and vestibular clinical symptoms, temporal bone findings, and pathological mechanisms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
DI STADIO, Arianna, Ralli, Massimo
core   +1 more source

Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconhecimento de fala no nível de máximo conforto em pacientes adultos com perda auditiva neurossensorial Speech recognition in the maximum comfort level in adults with sensorineural hearing loss

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia, 2009
OBJETIVO: Pesquisar o Índice Percentual de Reconhecimento de Fala (IPRF) no nível de máximo de conforto em adultos com perda auditiva neurossensorial de grau leve a moderadamente severo até 60 dB NA.
Zuleica Costa Zaboni   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydroxychloroquine-induced auditory toxicity

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
A 51-year-old female with mixed connective tissue disease presented with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. The hearing deficit was gradually progressive over a period of 6 months. On evaluation, no obvious cause for hearing was evident.
Abhishek Patil, Yapi Jerang, John Mathew
doaj   +1 more source

Brainstem auditory evoked responses in an equine patient population: part I--adult horses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundBrainstem auditory evoked response has been an underused diagnostic modality in horses as evidenced by few reports on the subject.Hypothesis/objectivesTo describe BAER findings, common clinical signs, and causes of hearing loss in adult horses ...
Aleman, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of Early and Long‐Term Sound Quality Ratings in Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This longitudinal study of 339 adult cochlear implant recipients demonstrates that subjective sound quality ratings improve significantly during the first 6 months post‐activation before plateauing, with early outcomes predicted by electrode placement factors (closer modiolar distance and deeper insertion depth), pre‐operative sound quality, and word ...
Katelyn A. Berg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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