Reversible auditory brainstem r ...
This work is aimed at assessing the frequency of occurrence of reversible auditory brainstem responses (ABR) abnormalities within a targeted hearing ...
Improving melody recognition in ...
Recent research has shown that music perception remains very diYcult for most cochlear implant (CI) users, who generally report being unsatisWed wit ...
“One-shot” CO2 versus Er:YAG la ...
To assess and compare the functional results obtained by means of multiple-shot Erbium: yttrium– aluminum–garnet (Er:YAG) laser to those obtained us ...
Prediction model for hearing ou ...
The aim of this study is to develop a regression model for predicting hearing outcome in patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss ...
Long-term results of the use of ...
The first author has been using an autogenous cortical bone columella to replace the stapes removed during stapedectomy since 1965. The audiograms o ...
Effects of neck muscle vibratio ...
In patients with unilateral vestibular dysfunction, vibratory stimulation to the neck muscles not only induces shift of the subjective visual vertic ...
Surgical indication in Menie`re ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of surgical approach in a population of patients affected by definite Menie`re’s disease (MD). I ...
Efficacy of glial growth factor ...
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of Glial growth factor (GGF) and nerve growth factor (NGF) on nerve regeneration in facial nerve ana ...
Treatment of sudden sensorineur ...
The aim of this study was to verify the efficacy and the safety of transtympanic dexamethasone to treat sudden sensorineural hearing loss as first a ...
Early-onset sensorineural heari ...
Lassa fever (LF) is a viral hemorrhagic disease which aVects one-fourth to two million people annually with the fatality rate of about 10,000. It is ...
Osteoprotegerin expression and ...
Otosclerosis is a complex bone dystrophy of the human otic capsule leading to conductive and sensorineural hearing loss. Since otosclerosis may, at ...
Factors influencing the outcome ...
Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is an otologic emergency with an incidence of about 5–20 per 100,000 of the population per yea ...
3D image of the middle ear ossi ...
The aim of this study was to examine and assess the comparative values of HRCT-based multiplanar reformation (MPR), volume rendering (VR) and virtua ...
Benign paroxysmal positional ve ...
Patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) often require multiple appointments for treatment with Epley manoeuvres. Waiting times for ...
Acoustic overstimulation-induce ...
Fibrocytes of the spiral limbus are thought to play a signiWcant role in maintaining ion homeostasis in the cochlea. The present study measured phys ...
Incidental diagnosis of mastoid ...
The aim of this study was to document patients with clinical mastoiditis who were reported to have mastoiditis by radiologists due to increased flui ...
Comparison of postoperative pai ...
Piezosurgery is a recently developed system for cutting bone with microvibrations. The objective of this study was to compare the severity of pain ...
CO2 gas exchange across the hum ...
Past in vivo studies in humans showed that the tympanic membrane (TM) is permeable to physiological gases. Animal studies show that transTM CO2 cond ...
Subjective and objective outcom ...
The objective of this study is to determine the subjective and objective outcomes of tympanoplasty surgery carried out in patients with otitis media ...
Effects of hyperbaric oxygen tr ...
Acute acoustic trauma (AAT) is a sudden sensorineural hearing loss caused by exposure of the hearing organ to acoustic overstimulation, typically an ...
Residual dizziness after succes ...
Even after successful repositioning maneuvers for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), some patients report dizziness lasting for a certain ...
The effect of lidocaine, bupiva ...
We aimed to investigate the effects of local anesthetics soaked in Merocel nasal packs on hemorrhage and pain after septoplasty. The methodology inc ...
The efficiency of intratympanic ...
The effect of intratympanic steroid injection is controversial as salvage or initial treatment option for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) ...
Hearing loss in divers: a 6-yea ...
Occupational diving is associated with hearing loss, but the cause is disputed. Our aim was to follow a cohort of divers through the first 6 years o ...
Clinical characteristics of gra ...
Aim of the study is to observe clinical manifestations of granular myringitis (GM) treated with castellani solution. Twenty-four patients (18 women ...