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Trajectory of hearing loss in children with unilateral hearing loss [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to quantify the amount of deterioration in hearing and to document the trajectory of hearing loss in early identified children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL).
Elizabeth M. Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth M. Fitzpatrick, Flora Nassrallah, Isabelle Gaboury, JoAnne Whittingham, JoAnne Whittingham, Bénédicte Vos, Doug Coyle, Andrée Durieux-Smith, Andrée Durieux-Smith, Marie Pigeon, Janet Olds, Janet Olds   +12 more
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A case of an attic lesion presenting with unilateral hearing loss, diagnosed as a meningioma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Unilateral hearing loss can occur for several reasons. Common causes include sudden sensorineural hearing loss, acoustic neuroma, meningitis, and drug toxicity, among others.
Farzin Davoodi, Zahra Babamohamadi, Mahdi Khajavi, Farhad Mokhtarinejad, Mohaddese Fallahi, Meysam Abdollahi   +5 more
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The Effects of Utilizing Cartilage Conduction Hearing Aids among Patients with Conductive Hearing Loss

Audiology Research, 2023
The cartilage-conduction hearing aid (CC-HA) is a new hearing device that is suitable for use in patients with conductive hearing loss. It has been 5 years since the introduction of the CC-HA.
Takuya Kakuki, Ryo Miyata, Yurie Yoshida, Aya Kaizaki, Ayami Kimura, Kaede Kurashima, Rui Kuwata, Kenichi Takano   +7 more
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Language and health-related quality of life outcomes of children early-detected with unilateral and mild bilateral hearing loss

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionWe aimed to describe the language and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes of children early-identified with unilateral or mild bilateral permanent hearing loss.
Peter Carew, Peter Carew, Daisy A. Shepherd, Daisy A. Shepherd, Libby Smith, Qi Rui Soh, Valerie Sung, Valerie Sung, Valerie Sung   +8 more
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Prevalence of Hearing Loss in Dutch Newborns; Results of the Nationwide Well-Baby Newborn Hearing Screening Program

Applied Sciences, 2022
Background: Few studies report prevalence rates of hearing loss in newborns for nationwide populations. The Dutch well-baby newborn hearing screening covers almost all eligible children and has high participation rates for follow-up screening rounds and ...
Rosanne B. van der Zee, Noëlle N. Uilenburg, Catharina (Kitty) P. B. van der Ploeg, Evelien Dirks   +3 more
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Characterization of patients with tinnitus seen by the Hearing Health service

Revista CEFAC, 2022
Purpose: to establish the profile of individuals with tinnitus treated at a Hearing Health service and to associate the symptom with gender, audiological profile, and presence of vertigo. Methods: a descriptive, retrospective study with an analysis of 6,
Edna Lorena Lubo Carrera, Marine Raquel Diniz da Rosa, Jerusa Roberta Massola de Oliveira, Andrea Cintra Lopes, Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia Mondelli   +4 more
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National representative analysis of unilateral hearing loss and hearing aid usage in South Korea.

PLoS ONE, 2020
A definitive study on the prevalence of adult unilateral hearing loss and hearing aid rehabilitation is lacking in Korea. The purpose of our study was to investigate the prevalence of adult unilateral hearing loss and the factors associated with hearing ...
Se A Lee, Hyun Tag Kang, Yun Ji Lee, Jong Dae Lee, Bo Gyung Kim   +4 more
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Lateralization Pattern of the Weber Tuning Fork Test in Longstanding Unilateral Profound Hearing Loss: Implications for Cochlear Implantation

Audiology Research, 2022
The Weber tuning fork test is a standard otologic examination tool in patients with unilateral hearing loss. Sound should typically lateralize to the contralateral side in unilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
Mohamed Bassiouni, Sophia Marie Häußler, Stefan Gräbel, Agnieszka J. Szczepek, Heidi Olze   +4 more
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Co-occurrence of hearing loss and posttraumatic stress disorder among injured military personnel: a retrospective study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and hearing loss are hallmark public health issues related to military service in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Andrew J. MacGregor, Antony R. Joseph, G. Jay Walker, Amber L. Dougherty   +3 more
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Sound localization in patients with a unilateral hearing aid: Discordance between the right and left ears

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Objectives Patients with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) have difficulty in recognizing the direction of a sound. Previous studies have shown that hearing aids (HAs) could improve the directional perception of sound.
Jungho Ha, Hantai Kim, Ju Ho Lee, Hun Yi Park   +3 more
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