...-field conditions; Score in quiet: percentage of recognized words measured on the implanted ear in free-field conditions. *** p < 0.001, unpaired Student’s t test. [email protected] Auditory perception Cochlear implants Deafness Hearing loss Noise Speech Fig...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Hearing loss Balance control Postural sway Deafness Sensory system Postural control is a function of the complex interaction of musculoskeletal and nervous systems [Samuel et al...

...Ting Zou; Jin Xu; Hongyi Lu; Mingqiang Yu Background: Tinnitus is the most common complication of sudden deafness. There are many studies on tinnitus and tinnitus as a prognostic factor for sudden deafness. Summary: We collected 285 cases (330 ears) of sudden deafness to investigate...

...Ann-Kathrin Rauch; Stephanie Kagermann; Thomas Wesarg; Till Fabian Jakob; Antje Aschendorff; G. Ihorst; Iva Speck; Susan Arndt Purpose: This study analyses data logs in order to investigate the usage pattern of cochlear implant (CI) recipients with single-sided deafness (SSD-CI) and bilaterally...

...Giorgio Conte; Francesco Lo Russo; Luca Caschera; Diego Zanetti; Pierangela Castorina; Clara Sina; Fabio Triulzi; Federica Di Berardino Objective: To describe clinical and imaging findings in a group of patients affected by nonsyndromic deafness A9 (DFNA9), using advanced magnetic resonance imaging...

... with prelingual profound deafness in Hong Kong. Results: From January 2009 to February 2015, 11 pediatric patients with profound prelingual deafness received an ABI in Hong Kong (age range 1.67–3.75 years). Etiologies included Cochlear Nerve Deficiency in 7, Severe Cochlear Malformations in 2, and Retrocochlear...

.... Children Deafness Unilateral hearing loss Genetics Cytomegalovirus Nerve aplasia The prevalence of congenital unilateral sensorineural hearing loss (USNHL) is higher than bilateral hearing loss (HL) but remains difficult to assess without neonatal hearing screening. Vartiainen and Karjalainen...

... or is it the shift in attention from the tinnitus to environmental sounds and therefore a reduced awareness that reduces tinnitus perception? In this prospective trial, 10 patients with single-sided deafness were fitted with a cochlear implant to investigate the effect of looped intracochlear electrical stimulation...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Elderly Hearing loss Deafness Hearing aid Cochlear implant Audiometry Speech perception In cases of bilateral...

... to sensorineural hearing loss. Investigating expression and function of these genes will help us to understand the molecular mechanisms of deafness. Findings: There are about 70-100 genetic loci which are related to deafness. Some of them are signal proteins while others are membrane proteins. Some of them can...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Steroid Pure tone audiometry Cochlea Deafness Inner ear...

...Chad V. Ruffin; William G. Kronenberger; Bethany G. Colson; Shirley C. Henning; David B. Pisoni This study investigated long-term speech and language outcomes in 51 prelingually deaf children, adolescents and young adults who received cochlear implants (CIs) prior to 7 years of age and had used...

... of bilateral hearing occur after sequential bilateral implantation and that age at second implantation does not influence the amount of bilateral advantage. Furthermore, it can be concluded that longer periods of bilateral implant use lead to greater bilateral advantages. In the Netherlands, deaf children...

... deaf students were detected. Among the 813 deaf students, 232 cases were diagnosed with congenital deafness and 560 cases had acquired deafness, among which 276 cases had aminoglycoside-antibiotic-induced deafness. The severity of deafness could be further ascertained in 804 other students, with 402...

..., and the best treatment regimen. 15 04 2009 29 07 2009 16 11 2009 Intratympanic steroids Deafness Inner ear therapy Ménière’s disease Sudden sensorineural hearing loss The use of intratympanic steroids (ITS) for inner ear disorders has proliferated over the past 10–15 years...

... adult cochlear implant users are suggested to describe the effects of aetiology, duration of deafness, age at implantation, age at onset of deafness, and duration of implant use. The models were compared with published data and a composite data set including 808 implant users. Qualitative agreement...

..., Germany Age-Dependent Effects of the Onset of a Conductive Hearing Loss on the Volume of the Cochlear Nucleus Subdivisions and the Expression of c-fos in the Mongolian Gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus) Key Words Development Maturation Deprivation Deafness Cochlear nucleus morphology Abstract A monaural...

... and functioning of the inner ear. A number of these genes also play a role in human deafness. Analysis of mutations in both human and mouse deafness genes has identified a number of distinct phenomena that contribute to the observed phenotype. 12 11 2009 © 1997 S. Karger AG, Basel 1997 Copyright...

... of recessive non-syndromic deafness. This article presents a mutation analysis of the GJB2 , GJB6 , OTOF and MTRNR1 genes in 252 patients with sensorineural non-syndromic hearing loss. Thirty-one different mutations were identified in GJB2 and GJB6 in 86 of the 252 (34%) patients. We describe for the first...

...Vincenzo Vincenti; Enrico Pasanisi; Maurizio Guida; Giuseppe Di Trapani; Mario Sanna Objective: We aimed to evaluate and compare the auditory performance of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) patients with bilateral total deafness fitted with cochlear or auditory brainstem implants. Patients...