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Ipsilateral cochlear implantation in cases with vestibular schwannoma

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are the most common tumors in the cerebellopontine angle, which can lead to hearing loss, particularly following tumor resection. For patients with bilateral VS associated with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), hearing loss significantly undermines their quality of life.
Qian Wan, Ruotong Wang, Yaqin Wu, Dongzhen Yu, Haibo Shi, Jingjing Wang, Pengjun Wang, Zhengnong Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Audiological Follow-Up of Children with Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: An Experience in Two Italian Centers

Children, 2023
Background: Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is the leading cause of non-hereditary sensorineural hearing loss in children. While about 10% of children reportedly display symptoms at birth, 85–90% of cCMV infection cases are asymptomatic ...
Silvia Palma, Francesca Forli, Cecilia Rossi, Riccardo Filice, Concetta D’adamo, Maria Federica Roversi, Daniele Monzani, Francesca Lorenzoni, Cecilia Botti, Stefano Berrettini, Luca Bruschini, Alberto Berardi, Elisabetta Genovese, Rachele Canelli   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffusion tensor imaging in children with unilateral hearing loss: A pilot study [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: Language acquisition was assumed to proceed normally in children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL) since they have one functioning ear. However, children with UHL score poorly on speech-language tests and have higher rates of educational ...
Coalson, Rebecca S, Lieu, Judith E.C., Rachakonda, Tara, Shimony, Joshua S   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Risk Factors Associated With Unilateral Hearing Loss [PDF]

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2013
To analyze the presence of Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH) risk factors and co-occurring birth defects (CBDs) in children with unilateral hearing loss (UHL).Retrospective review.Statewide registry of universal newborn hearing screen data for all children born in Virginia from 2002 through 2008.The study population comprised 371 children with ...
Kelley M. Dodson, Shuhui Wang, Shuhui Wang, Laura M. Dominguez, Joshua C. Yelverton, Derek A. Chapman, Derek A. Chapman, Arti Pandya   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence, severity and factors of hearing loss in hemodialysis patients: A cross‐sectional study in Northern Tanzania

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hearing loss, affecting 20% of the global population, disproportionately impacts low‐ and middle‐income countries, including Africa. Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is prevalent among hemodialysis patients. In Tanzania, the growing number of hemodialysis patients highlights the need for hearing assessments.
Abdallah Jonas, Denis Katundu, Johnson Shayo, Petro Nsalu, Ezekiel Karuga, Kajiru Kilonzo, Peter Shija   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Collective Victimhood: How Diverse Conflict Knowledge Relates to Community Cohesion

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In conflict‐affected societies, collective victimization can undermine social cohesion or foster narrow ingroup bonding and parochialism. We examine whether the possibility to know and freely communicate about diverse conflict experiences, which go beyond collective (ingroup) victimhood, can serve as a resource for community cohesion (i.e ...
Sandra Penić, Guy Elcheroth, Rezarta Bilali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral hearing loss and the use of hearing aid: speech recognition, benefit, self-perception of functional performance and satisfaction

Revista CEFAC, 2019
Purpose: to investigate speech recognition in silence and in noise in subjects with unilateral hearing loss with and without hearing aids, and to analyze the benefit, self-perception of functional performance, satisfaction and the use of hearing aids in ...
Lidiéli Dalla Costa, Sinéia Neujahr dos Santos, Maristela Julio Costa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Bone Implant Surgery: A MIPS Modified Technique

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Since their introduction, passive percutaneous hearing aids have undergone substantial evolution, including changes in implant production, improvements in the sound processor, and simplification of surgical implantation techniques. The latest innovation comes from the minimally invasive technique proposed for the PONTO system (MIPS), which does not ...
Sofia Pizzolante, Edoardo Covelli, Chiara Filippi, Maurizio Barbara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing in Noise Test in Subjects With Conductive Hearing Loss

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009
It has been reported that patients with pure conductive hearing loss (CHL) have remarked that their hearing is better in the presence of background noise.
Duen-Lii Hsieh, Kai-Nan Lin, Jung-Hung Ho, Tien-Chen Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss as Prodromal Symptom of Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Infarction [PDF]

, 2011
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a clinical condition characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral or bilateral hearing loss. In recent years sudden deafness has been frequently described in association with anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA)
BENTIVEGNA, Daniela Linda, DISPENZA, Francesco, GAGLIARDO, Cesare, MARTINES, Enrico, MARTINES, Francesco   +4 more
core   +1 more source