Intratympanic steroids as a salvage therapy for severe to profound idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Background: Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is defined as a decline in hearing affecting three or more frequencies by 30 dB Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of intratympanic steroids as a salvage ...
Altaba, Khaled+7 more
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Adjuvant Migraine Medications in the Treatment of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss. [PDF]
Objectives/hypothesisTo examine the hearing outcomes of patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) treated with oral and intratympanic (IT) steroid only or a combination of steroid and migraine treatment.
Abouzari, Mehdi+7 more
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Barakat syndrome diagnosed decades after initial presentation
Barakat syndrome, also called HDR syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder encompassing hypoparathyroidism (H), sensorineural deafness (D) and renal disease (R).
Umberto Spennato+9 more
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Prediction of hearing recovery in sudden deafness treated with intratympanic steroids [PDF]
The present study aims to obtain a probability model allowing the prediction of the auditory recovery in patients affected by sudden sensorineural hearing loss treated exclusively with intratympanic steroids.
Attanasio, G.+7 more
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Optimal management of Cogan’s syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach [PDF]
Cogan's syndrome (CS) is a rare disorder characterized by nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis (IK) and audio-vestibular symptoms. CS affects mainly young Caucasian adults, mostly during their first three decades of age, and may develop into typical and ...
D'Aguanno, Vittorio+3 more
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Social App Accessibility for Deaf Signers [PDF]
Social media platforms support the sharing of written text, video, and audio. All of these formats may be inaccessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH), particularly those who primarily communicate via sign language, people who we call Deaf signers.
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Development of the stria vascularis and potassium regulation in the human fetal cochlea : insights into hereditary sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is one of the most common congenital disorders in humans, afflicting one in every thousand newborns. The majority is of heritable origin and can be divided in syndromic and nonsyndromic forms. Knowledge of the expression
Chuva de Sousa Lopes, Susana Marina+5 more
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Wolfram Syndrome in a Family with Variable Expression
Wolfram syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance. The main characteristic features of this disorder are diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy.
Abdurrahman Kadayifci+3 more
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Management options in the sudden hearing loss of a diabetic patient [PDF]
The aim of our paper is to highlight the main therapeutic principles and the management options in the case of a diabetic patient who has had a sudden hearing loss.
Badiu, Dumitru Cristinel+11 more
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Tinnitus and hearing impairment are prevalent among headache patients. This study aims to investigate the risk of tinnitus, sensorineural hearing impairment, and sudden deafness in patients with non-migraine headache.
Yi-Chun Chen+3 more
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