Ep. 2021-9: Rebecca Huzzy, AuD, CCC-A, on Educational Audiology

PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·1d ago

Ototoxicity Associated with Antineoplastic Agents in the Pediatric Population: An Evidence-Based Review of Auditory Monitoring Strategies and Contemporary Diagnostic Frameworks-Narrative Review

Audiologists managing pediatric oncology patients should apply evidence-based auditory monitoring protocols aligned with current diagnostic frameworks for platinum-based chemotherapy ototoxicity; this review consolidates existing guidance but does not introduce new...

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3d ago

Early Life Disease Burden and Outcomes in Children Diagnosed With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Infancy

PCD diagnosed in infancy carries significant oto-sino-pulmonary disease burden; audiologists seeing recurrent otitis media in very young children should consider flagging for PCD evaluation, though specific practice changes await fuller outcome data from this study.

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·7d ago

Analysis of two-year hearing outcomes and risk factors in newborns in the province with the highest annual birth rate in Türkiye

The risk factor profile identified (e.g., NICU admission, infections) aligns with established guidelines; no actionable change to current newborn hearing screening practice is indicated, but the data may inform country-specific referral prioritization in high-birth-rate settings.

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·7d ago

Sensory processing differences and behavioural problems in children with autism: a retrospective study using statistical modelling and multi-output machine learning

Sensory processing differences are meaningful predictors of behavioral problems in autistic children, but this retrospective, modelling-based study is too preliminary to change clinical assessment protocols; audiologists should note the auditory sensory dimension but await...

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·9d ago

Diagnostic value of the inner ear computed tomography measurements in detecting congenital sensorineural hearing loss: a comparative study

Inner-ear CT measurements may add diagnostic value in evaluating congenital sensorineural hearing loss, but clinicians should await validation of specific threshold values before adopting them routinely.

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·10d ago

Music-Based Interventions in Childhood Hearing Loss: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

Music-based interventions show promise as an adjunct to standard auditory rehabilitation in children with hearing loss, but the narrative review design limits causal conclusions; audiologists and educators can consider music programs as supplementary tools without changing core...

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2w ago

A systematic review of mHealth-based paediatric hearing screening tools/devices

mHealth screening tools show promise as low-cost alternatives for pediatric hearing screening in resource-limited settings, but evidence quality and device accuracy vary enough that clinicians should not yet replace validated EHDI equipment without further large-scale validation.

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PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·10d ago

Universal newborn hearing screening outcomes based on national health policy in Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital, Thailand

Evaluating real-world newborn hearing screening outcomes in Thailand contributes important global data on early hearing detection program performance, which can inform policy improvements in similar healthcare settings.