Do Hearing Aids Help Prevent Cognitive Decline?
Though the evidence is encouraging, clear causal linkage between hearing loss and cognition has not been established.
View ArticleWhat Is the Right Treatment for Adults with Unilateral Deafness?
Current options for hearing rehabilitation offer different advantages to patients with single-sided deafness, and no single modality is clearly superior to the others.
View ArticleIs Betahistine Effective in the Treatment of Ménière’s Disease?
Though some studies show benefit, high-quality data demonstrating the efficacy of betahistine in the treatment of MD is absent.
View ArticleIs Cochlear Implantation Effective for Auditory Rehabilitation Following...
We review the current evidence to determine if cochlear implantation is an effective intervention for auditory rehabilitation after vestibular schwannoma treatment.
View ArticleIs Cochlear Implantation Effective for Auditory Rehabilitation Following...
Hearing loss in patients with vestibular schwannoma, both before and after treatment, is known to negatively impact quality of life.
View ArticleDoes Surgery for Nasal Obstruction Improve Eustachian Tube Dysfunction?
Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is often associated with nasal obstruction and inferior turbinate hypertrophy; is nasal surgery an option?
View ArticleShould Injection Laryngoplasty Be Performed for Acute Unilateral Vocal Fold...
Outpatients with voice and swallowing complaints are often referred to otolaryngologists who diagnose UVFP and may perform injection laryngoplasty under local anesthesia in the office setting.
View ArticleCertain Approaches to Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Repair Are...
Middle cranial fossa and transmastoid approaches to superior semicircular canal dehiscence repair are effective approaches that result in acceptable rates of favorable hearing outcomes for patients.
View ArticleAre Simulated or 3D-Printed Temporal Bones as Useful for Training as...
A potential solution for lack of cadaveric temoral bone has been the use of virtual or 3D-printed temporal bones to simulate the drilling exercise and provide specimens to teach anatomy and procedures.
View ArticleIs Hyperbaric Oxygen Effective in the Treatment of Sudden Sensorineural...
Randomized controlled trials with standardized hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment protocols and attention to social determinants of health and other confounders are desperately needed to establish...
View ArticleInconsistency in Findings that Intraoperative Electrocochleography Improves...
Electrocochleography (ECoG) has historically been used for measuring hearing thresholds and identifying endolymphatic hydrops in Ménière's disease. More recently, ECoG application has expanded to...
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