Asymmetric and unilateral hearing loss in children [PDF]
Asymmetric and unilateral hearing losses in children have traditionally been underappreciated, but health care practitioners are now beginning to understand their effect on development and the underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms. The common wisdom among medical and educational professionals has been that at least one normal-hearing or near-normal ...
Peter M. Vila, Judith E. C. Lieu
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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+3 more
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Effects of cochlear implantation on binaural hearing in adults with unilateral hearing loss [PDF]
A FDA clinical trial was carried out to evaluate the potential benefit of cochlear implant (CI) use for adults with unilateral moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss.
Brown, Kevin D+7 more
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Comparative Analysis of Cartilage Conduction Hearing Aid Users and Non-Users: An Investigative Study
Clinical findings on cartilage conduction hearing aids (CCHAs) have gradually become clear; however, few reports include a large number of cases. This study included 91 ears from 69 patients who underwent CCHA fitting in our hospital.
Satofumi Sugimoto+6 more
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Unilateral hearing loss: CROS fitting
Mestranda em Fonoaudiologia pela Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - USP (Fonoaudiologa da Clinica de Fonoaudiologia da Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - USP).Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru - Universidade de Sao Paulo.Endereco para correspondencia: Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia Mondelli. Al. Octavio Pinheiro Brizola, no 9-75.
Tatiana Manfrini Garcia+3 more
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Intralabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Responsive to Intratympanic Gentamicin Treatment [PDF]
Intralabyrinthine schwannoma (ILS) is a rare benign tumor that affects the ends of cochlear and vestibular nerves. In a majority of the cases, it occurs with unilateral progressive sensorineural hearing loss.
Barbara, Maurizio+6 more
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The effect of symmetrical and asymmetrical hearing impairment on the music quality perception [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of symmetrical, asymmetrical and unilateral hearing impairment on music quality perception. Six validated music pieces in the categories of classical music, folk music and pop music were used to ...
Cai, Yuexin Y+8 more
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Cochlear Implants in Patients with Fluctuant or Progressive Hearing Loss on the Better Ear
IntroductionâCochlear implants have been proposed for cases of unilateral hearing loss, especially in patients with tinnitus impairment. Several studies have shown that they result in definite improvement of sound localization and speech understanding ...
Pedro Luiz Mangabeira-Albernaz+1 more
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Analysis of the Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Hearing Loss in Korean Adolescents. [PDF]
Hearing loss can lead to a number of disabilities, subsequently reducing the quality of life. In general, hearing thresholds of adolescents are better than adults and the elderly.
Seok Min Hong+4 more
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Spoken Expressive Vocabulary in 2-Year-Old Children with Hearing Loss: A Community Study
Through a cross-sectional community study of 2044 children aged 2 years, we (1) examine the impact of hearing loss on early spoken expressive vocabulary outcomes and (2) investigate how early intervention-related factors impact expressive vocabulary ...
Peter Carew+8 more
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