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Ear care: an update for nurses (part 1) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A healthy ear is vital not just for hearing, but for balance and for full engagement with the community. In the first of two articles, Kat Millward reviews the anatomy of the ear, outlines methods of dealing with cerumen, and discusses methods of ...
Bickley LS   +9 more
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The Visual Umwelt of primates and Hippocampal Representations of Space

open access: yesHippocampus, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Evolution sculpts the brain's sensory adaptations. Because these adaptations differ markedly across species, it is challenging for humans to fully comprehend how other animals perceive the world. For a nocturnal mouse, the subjective sensory world—its Umwelt—is dominated by odors, sounds, and textures, with visual input playing a secondary ...
J. Martinez‐Trujillo, D. Piza
wiley   +1 more source

Electrical vestibular stimulation in humans. A narrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: In patients with bilateral vestibulopathy, the regular treatment options, such as medication, surgery, and/ or vestibular rehabilitation, do not always suffice. Therefore, the focus in this field of vestibular research shifted to electri-
Barbara, Maurizio   +10 more
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Chronic Low‐Level Lead Exposure Causes Auditory Impairment and Accelerates the Progression of Age‐Related Hearing Loss in C57BL/6J Mice

open access: yesAging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2026.
Chronic low‐concentration lead exposure accelerates the development of ARHL. Lead exposure mediates damage to cochlear sensory cells via the mitochondrial protease LONP1, leading to irreversible hearing loss. ABSTRACT Heavy metal ion exposure has become a global public health concern.
Xue Bai   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balance assessment in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesFisioterapia em Movimento
Introduction Body balance is one of the most important functions of the organism and is directly associated with quality of life. Thus, given that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes pulmorary alterations as well as several systemic ...
Michelle Difante Pedrozo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical access to separate branches of the cat vestibular nerve [PDF]

open access: yes
A posteroventral approach for access to separate branches of the cat vestibular nerve is presented which permits simultaneous surgical access to the ampullary and otolithic nerves.
Ayzikov, G. S., Radkevich, L. A.
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Physico-chemical characterization of the native and mutant protein cochlin, and its role in adult-onset hearing and balance loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 2009.Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-40).This thesis investigates the role of the protein cochlin and its isoforms in DFNA9 autosomal dominant late onset senorineural loss
Grannan, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lucas)
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Tolman's Sunburst Maze 80 Years on: A Meta‐Analysis Reveals Poor Replicability and Little Evidence for Shortcutting

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2026.
In 1946, Tolman et al. reported that rats could take a novel shortcut to a goal after training on an indirect route, supporting the Cognitive Map theory. However, a review of subsequent Sunburst maze studies shows this is an outlier: shortcutting has been observed in only a relatively small fraction of experiments.
Éléonore Duvelle, Roddy M. Grieves
wiley   +1 more source

Vestibular migraine: one case report

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
GAO Dan⁃yu, ZHAO Ying⁃chun
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of latent forms of labyrinthine affections [PDF]

open access: yes
Features and significance of individual vestibular symptoms for the diagnosis of latent labyrinthitis and limited forms of labyrinthine affections offering considerable difficulties are discussed. Vestibular symptoms are indistinct.
Vaslilyeva, V. P.
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