Hearing Loss
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37. Imaging Studies in Otosclerosis: An Up-to-date Comprehensive Review
Abstract Introduction Otosclerosis is a primary osteodystrophy of the otic capsule, frequently responsible for acquired hearing loss in adults. Although the diagnostic value of imaging investigations in otosclerosis is debatable, they might still be employed with different goals within the context of the disease. Objectives The present paper aims to review
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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38. Knowledge and Practice of Hearing Screening and Hearing Loss Management among Ear, Nose, and Throat Physicians in Jordan
Abstract Introduction One of the main factors that affect the early diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss is inadequate knowledge by the health care workers. Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialists are the main source of information about hearing loss and its management in most developing countries, such as Jordan. Objective The purpose of the presen
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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39. Cochlear Implants in Patients with Fluctuant or Progressive Hearing Loss on the Better Ear
Abstract Introduction Cochlear 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, both in quiet and noisy environments. On the other hand, there are few references regarding cochl
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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40. Effect of Tinnitus Habituation Therapy on Auditory Abilities
Abstract Introduction Research with tinnitus patients presenting with hearing loss and normal hearing subjects have verified that tinnitus interferes with auditory processing. One treatment option for this symptom consists of tinnitus habituation therapy. Objective To determine the influence of tinnitus habituation therapy on auditory abilities, on the sel
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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41. Precochlear Implant Assessment: Clinical Profile and Family History of Children with Severe Bilateral Prelingual Hearing Loss
Abstract Introduction The prevalence of deafness is high in Pakistan. Knowledge regarding the clinical features of patients with profound hearing loss will not only help identify the cause but will also help in the strategic planning for public health interventions. Objective The present study was conducted to cover in detail the clinical aspects of childr
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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42. Posturographic Analysis in the Elderly with and without sensorineural Hearing Loss
Abstract Introduction Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a serious public health problem. Some evidence suggests a significant relationship between SNHL and balance disorders. The inability to maintain balance associated with SNHL while standing further increases the risk of falls among older people. Objective To investigate the association between SNHL
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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43. Is the Level of Noise in a School Environment be Harmful to the Hearing of Teachers?
Abstract Introduction The excessive noise observed in the school environment can cause damages or losses to the learning process as well as risks to the health of teachers and students, such as physical, mental and social impairments, including, among them, hearing loss. Objective To assess otoacoustic emissions in teachers and determine whether classroom
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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44. A Three Point Assessment Protocol for Tympanoplasty Outcomes: A Retrospective Analysis
Abstract Introduction The surgical outcome of chronic otitis media (COM) of the mucosal type in the pediatric population with high rates of recurrent tympanic membrane perforation is indeed a concern for the attending surgeon. Objective The present study was done to evaluate the outcome of tympanoplasty in children with chronic otitis media mucosal type.
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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45. Long-term Effects of Unilateral and Bilateral Otitis Media and Myringotomy on Long-Latency Verbal and Non-Verbal Auditory-Evoked Potentials
Abstract Introduction Otitis media (OM) is considered one of the most common reasons patients seek medical care in childhood. The fluctuating nature of hearing loss in cases of OM leads to irregular sound stimulation of the central auditory nervous system. Objectives To analyze the long-latency auditory-evoked potential (LLAEP) by verbal and nonverbal soun
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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46. Prevalence of Hearing Loss and Associated Factors in School-Age Individuals in an Urban Area of Northeast Brazil
Abstract Introduction Hearing loss interferes in the development of language and verbal capacities, which causes learning difficulties and deleterious effects. Objective To analyze the prevalence and associated factors for hearing loss in school-age individuals of the municipality of Natal, state of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Brazil. Methods Cross-sec
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-09
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47. Desmame ventilatório em pediatria
Abstract Introduction Hearing loss interferes in the development of language and verbal capacities, which causes learning difficulties and deleterious effects. Objective To analyze the prevalence and associated factors for hearing loss in school-age individuals of the municipality of Natal, state of Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Brazil. Methods Cross-sec
Rev. bras. ter. intensiva. Publicado em: 2020-09
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48. Normal Hearing Function in Children Prenatally Exposed to Zika Virus
Abstract Introduction The association between prenatal Zika virus infection and hearing alterations in offspring has been the object of some studies, although few have assessed children without microcephaly. However, a current trend to include prenatal Zika virus exposure in the group of risk indicators for hearing loss is noted. Objective To present a ser
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-09