Consequences of unilateral hearing loss: Cortical adjustment to unilateral deprivation [PDF]
The effect of unilateral hearing loss on 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) uptake in the central auditory system was studied in postnatal day 21 gerbils. Three weeks following a unilateral conductive hearing loss (CHL) or cochlear ablation (CA), animals were injected with 2-DG and exposed to an alternating auditory stimulus (1 and 2kHz tones).
Kendall A. Hutson+3 more
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The literature demonstrates that bone‐anchored hearing implants have a positive impact on auditory performance and quality of life (QoL), but these outcomes may not always correlate. This systematic review analyzed 56 articles to identify discrepancies in self‐reported, disease‐specific QoL benefits among patients with either unilateral sensorineural ...
Karina Théorêt+4 more
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International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) Consensus on Vestibular Testing in Children
This study represents the first international consensus on vestibular testing in children. Twenty‐one international experts from nine countries provided guidelines on the recommended minimum test battery necessary to perform a pediatric vestibular assessment.
A. Coudert+20 more
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Speech-evoked auditory brainstem response in children with unilateral hearing loss [PDF]
Speech-evoked auditory brainstem responses (ABRs) and speech recognition measures were evaluated in children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) and normal hearing (NH).
Carter, Megan E
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Impact of Socioeconomic Status and Family Language on Implanted Children's Communication Mode
ABSTRACT Objective Examination of the influence of socioeconomic status (SES) and family language on communication mode after cochlear implant (CI). Data Sources Data on 176 children implanted at < 37 months were obtained from medical records including insurance type as a representation of SES, family language (English‐only/Spanish‐bilingual/Spanish ...
Nancy M. Young+4 more
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Comparison between Bilateral and Unilateral Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Background: Bilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss (BSSHL) is rare and assumed to be a different clinical entity compared to unilateral SSHL (USSHL). This study examined the differences between the idiopathic BSSHL and USSHL.
Dan Bing+8 more
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Spatial Release From Masking in Children: Effects of Simulated Unilateral Hearing Loss [PDF]
The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to determine the effect of an acute simulated unilateral hearing loss on children’s spatial release from masking in two-talker speech and speech-shaped noise, and 2) to develop a procedure to be used in future ...
Buss, Emily+2 more
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Effect of Auditory Input on Sensory Organization and Fall Risk in Young Adults With Hearing Aids
The aim of this study was to document postural control, sensory organization, and fall risk parameters of auditory input using computerized post urography in bilaterally hearing‐aided young adults. It was observed that auditory input had a positive contribution to postural control and fall risk in young adult hearing aid users.
Emre Orhan+5 more
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Universal newborn hearing screening in the Lazio region, Italy [PDF]
Background: The introduction of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHS) programs has drastically contributed to the early diagnosis of hearing loss in children, allowing prompt intervention with significant results on speech and language development ...
Cammeresi, Maria Gloria+11 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Intratympanic Botulinum Toxin Injection on Middle Ear Myoclonic Tinnitus
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
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