PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2w agoOtologic Manifestations and Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy As the Initial Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Case ReportAudiologists encountering unexplained ear symptoms combined with facial nerve palsy should consider GPA in the differential diagnosis and refer promptly for systemic evaluation.
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoEndovascular Reconstruction of a Stenotic Persistent Primitive Trigeminal Artery Causing Hemodynamic Vertigo: A Case ReportThis case highlights that vascular causes of vertigo (dizziness) can mimic inner-ear disorders, reinforcing the importance of thorough differential diagnosis in patients with persistent or unusual dizziness.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoAssessment of Self-Perceived Hearing Disability Using the Arabic Speech, Spatial, and Qualities of Hearing Scale-12 (SSQ-12) Among Adults Referred for Contralateral Routing of Signal/Bilateral Contralateral Routing of Signal (CROS/BiCROS) EvaluationThe Arabic SSQ-12 shows promise as a self-report tool for Arabic-speaking adults with single-sided or asymmetric hearing loss being evaluated for CROS/BiCROS fittings, but validation data should be reviewed before routine adoption.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoRelative Brain Perfusion Differences in a Patient With Persistent Neurocognitive and Vestibular Symptoms Associated With Post-COVID-19 Condition: A Case ReportThis case highlights that post-COVID-19 vestibular and cognitive symptoms may have an identifiable neurological basis (altered brain blood flow), which is relevant for audiologists and vestibular specialists managing long-COVID patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5w agoEffectiveness of Multisensory Exercises Versus Conventional Balance Exercises on Balance and Coordination in the Geriatric Population: A Systematic ReviewMultisensory exercise programs show promise for improving balance in older adults, but the systematic review's direct audiology applicability is limited to vestibular rehabilitation contexts; audiologists managing vestibular patients may consider multisensory approaches as...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·6w agoMore Than Meets the Ear: Incidental Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak During Myringotomy in a Child With Common Cavity DeformityAudiologists and ENT teams managing children with common cavity deformity (a rare inner-ear malformation) should be aware that myringotomy carries a risk of CSF leak and meningitis; pre-operative imaging review and surgical planning should reflect this risk, but this is a single...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoA Case Report on the Diagnostic Challenge of Mandibular OsteolipomaRare jaw lesions with bone and fat components can be diagnostically challenging, and awareness of osteolipoma in the differential diagnosis may prevent mismanagement in multidisciplinary head-and-neck cases.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·7w agoEtiology and Clinical Characteristics of Conductive Hearing Loss at a Tertiary Hospital in SudanClinicians working in or supporting low-resource settings should be aware that chronic suppurative otitis media dominates conductive hearing loss etiology there, reinforcing the need for infection-prevention and early treatment programs over device-first approaches.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoPersistence of Covert but Not Overt Corrective Saccades in Darkness: Insights From Unilateral and Bilateral Vestibular LossCovert corrective saccades persist in darkness even when overt saccades do not, suggesting vHIT testing conditions (lit vs. dark) should be considered when interpreting compensatory saccade patterns in vestibular loss patients — though protocol standardization guidance awaits...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·7w agoGranisetron for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prophylaxis in Microvascular Decompression Despite Prominent Non-serotonergic Emetic PathwaysMicrovascular decompression surgery is occasionally performed for auditory or vestibular nerve conditions, so awareness of perioperative nausea management approaches may be marginally relevant to surgical audiology teams.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoIschemic Stroke as a Possible Initial Manifestation of Primary Sjögren's Syndrome: A Case ReportAudiologists should be aware that autoimmune conditions like Sjögren's syndrome can present with varied neurological symptoms, as some patients may first present with auditory or vestibular complaints before a formal diagnosis.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoResolution of Treatment-Resistant Vertigo and Suspected Ménière's Disease Following Knee Chest Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case ReportWhile chiropractic management of vestibular disorders remains controversial and evidence-free at the population level, this case contributes to a small body of anecdotal literature that may prompt interest in cervicogenic contributions to Ménière's-like presentations.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoManagement of Anorectal Malformations at a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional StudyThis study has no relevance to the audiology field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoSpontaneous Resolution of Mandibular Incisor Gingival Recession Following Orthodontic Torque Correction With Fixed Appliances: A Case ReportThis case report has no relevance to the audiology field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoExpert Perspectives on Developing Mixed Reality Software for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Management: A Qualitative StudyBPPV is one of the most common vestibular disorders treated in audiology and ENT clinics, and technology-assisted standardisation of repositioning maneuvers could reduce variability and improve outcomes at scale.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoEffect of Vestibular Stimulation Exercises on Level of Consciousness in Patients With Intracerebral HemorrhagePreliminary evidence suggests vestibular stimulation exercises may improve level of consciousness in intracerebral hemorrhage patients, but this is outside typical audiology scope; audiologists and vestibular specialists should monitor this emerging rehabilitation literature...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·2mo agoComparative Evaluation of ChatGPT and Gemini in Approximating Clinically Confirmed Diagnoses From Structured Numerical Pure-Tone Audiogram DataNeither ChatGPT nor Gemini should be used as a standalone diagnostic tool for audiological interpretation; clinicians should treat current AI outputs as a preliminary, unvalidated support layer only until prospective clinical validation is available.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoIntracranial Hypotension After Surgery for Idiopathic Scoliosis Managed Conservatively: A Case Report and Literature ReviewIntracranial hypotension can present with auditory symptoms including low-frequency hearing loss and tinnitus, making awareness of this rare post-surgical condition marginally relevant to audiologists encountering unexplained hearing changes in surgical patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoCochlear Implantation Following Neurobrucellosis-Related Bilateral Profound Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Case Report and Literature ReviewCochlear implantation can be considered for patients with bilateral profound hearing loss caused by neurobrucellosis, but evidence is based on case-level data only; no change to standard CI candidacy assessment protocols is warranted.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·2mo agoA Prospective Assessment of Hearing Threshold Variability in Personal Listening Device UsersAudiologists counseling patients who use personal listening devices regularly should be aware of prospective evidence on hearing threshold variability, but should await full published data before updating noise-exposure counseling protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2mo agoAn Odontogenic Cutaneous Sinus Tract Mimicking a Mandibular Neoplasm: Diagnostic Challenges and Radiologic CorrelationWhile outside the core scope of audiology, this case is a reminder that head-and-neck structures share complex anatomy, and unusual facial or jaw lesions occasionally reach ENT and audiology clinics for differential diagnosis.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoIt's All in Your Head: A Case Report of Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness and Chronic Anxiety Treated Simultaneously With Osteopathic Cranial Manipulative MedicinePPPD is increasingly recognized in vestibular audiology practice, and non-pharmacological treatment options are of growing interest, but single case reports cannot establish efficacy or safety of novel interventions.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·3mo agoNeurosyphilis Reemergence in the Modern Day: A Case ReportSingle case report only — no change to audiology practice is warranted, but it serves as a reminder to consider syphilis-related hearing loss in the differential diagnosis when patients present with unexplained sudden or progressive sensorineural hearing loss.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoAutosomal Dominant Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Due to the New Variant c.980_984dup in COL1A2: A Case ReportIdentifying a single-gene cause of obstructive sleep apnea opens a pathway for genetic screening in affected families and may eventually intersect with audiology given the overlap between sleep apnea and hearing health.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoPediatric Nasal Tip Reconstruction After a Donkey Bite Using an Expanded Paramedian Forehead Flap With Conchal Cartilage Grafts: A Case ReportThis case illustrates the reconstructive versatility of conchal cartilage grafts in pediatric facial surgery, but has no direct bearing on audiology or hearing care practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3mo agoIntrapetrous Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Malignant Otitis Externa: A Case ReportAudiologists and ENT-adjacent clinicians should be aware that malignant otitis externa — especially in diabetic or immunocompromised patients — can rarely progress to catastrophic vascular complications such as intrapetrous carotid pseudoaneurysm; prompt escalation and imaging...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3mo agoBenign Osteonecrosis of the External Auditory Canal: Diagnostic Challenges and Outcomes in a Case SeriesClinicians should be aware that benign osteonecrosis of the external auditory canal is an under-recognised condition that can be diagnostically challenging, but this case series is too small to guide specific management changes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3mo agoBeyond Conventional Frenectomy: A Case SeriesThis article has no relevance to the audiology field; its inclusion in an audiology news feed appears to be an error or misclassification.＋Save
PU·PubMed·Other·Research (general)·3mo agoA Curious Gingival Erosion: A Rare Oral Manifestation of Fixed Drug EruptionThis article has no apparent relevance to the audiology field and is likely included in a feed due to indexing overlap.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3mo agoDysautonomia and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in the ENT Clinic: Differentiating Orthostatic Dizziness From Vestibular Migraine and Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD)Audiologists and ENT clinicians evaluating patients with dizziness should consider dysautonomia/POTS in the differential diagnosis alongside vestibular migraine and PPPD; this review provides a practical framework for differentiation but is expert opinion, not guideline-level...＋Save
