PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3d agoIdentifying potential risk factors for migraine-related vertigo in childrenFindings are preliminary and retrospective; no immediate change to practice, but clinicians should maintain awareness of migraine as an underlying cause when evaluating children with unexplained episodic vertigo.
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·13d agoNon-usage rates after paediatric cochlear implantation: A systematic review and meta-analysisClinicians should screen for non-use risk factors (e.g., limited family engagement, poor early outcomes) at follow-up visits and implement targeted support strategies to improve long-term device adherence in pediatric cochlear implant users.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2w agoValidity of ICD-10 diagnosis codes for childhood sensorineural hearing loss in the Danish National Patient RegistryValidated ICD-10 code accuracy is a prerequisite for trustworthy population-level research on childhood hearing loss prevalence, outcomes, and health-service planning.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2w agoLongitudinal outcomes of auditory and spoken language skills following unilateral and bilateral cochlear implantation in children and young adults with inner ear malformationsBilateral cochlear implantation should be considered even for patients with inner ear malformations, as longitudinal data suggest auditory and spoken language outcomes are achievable; however, full practice change requires review of the specific effect sizes and sample...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoClinical and audiovestibular findings in pediatric vestibular migraine spectrum disordersAudiologists evaluating children with unexplained recurrent dizziness should be aware of vestibular migraine spectrum disorders as a leading diagnosis; awareness of the associated audiovestibular test profile may aid differential diagnosis, but specific protocol changes should...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·5w agoOtologic outcomes in infants and children with bronchopulmonary dysplasiaAudiologists and ENTs managing infants with BPD should be aware that greater disease severity appears associated with worse otologic outcomes, supporting systematic hearing screening and monitoring stratified by BPD severity grade.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·5w agoYo-IFOS survey on hearing management in children with cleftSurvey findings may highlight practice variation in hearing management for children with cleft palate, but no new clinical guidance or protocol change is supported until full data and analysis are published.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7w agoBehavioral and electrophysiological changes following an auditory-cognitive telerehabilitation program in children with cochlear implantsPreliminary evidence supports auditory-cognitive telerehabilitation as a potentially beneficial adjunct for pediatric cochlear implant users, but sample size, design details, and effect sizes from the full paper should be reviewed before modifying existing rehabilitation...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·7w agoPrognostic value of initial hearing threshold and accompanying symptoms in pediatric sudden sensorineural hearing loss: An age-stratified analysis using a 6-year cutoffIn pediatric sudden sensorineural hearing loss, initial hearing threshold severity and systemic inflammatory indices appear to have different prognostic weight below vs....+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·8w agoStability of residual low-frequency hearing in children with cochlear implants: Insights from contralateral ear trajectoriesFindings may inform counseling about residual low-frequency hearing preservation in pediatric cochlear implant candidates, but clinical practice changes should await peer review of full results and larger prospective data.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·8w agoHearing loss and tympanostomy tube outcomes in primary ciliary dyskinesiaThis retrospective chart review provides descriptive data on otologic outcomes in PCD patients; no new treatment guidance emerges, but it may reinforce vigilance for conductive hearing loss and careful monitoring of tube outcomes in this population.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoImpact of congenital cytomegalovirus on cochlear implant usage in children: A matched cohort study using datalogging metricsIf cCMV children show significantly different daily cochlear implant usage patterns than matched peers, clinicians should monitor datalogging metrics more closely in this group and tailor rehabilitation accordingly — await full results before changing standard CI fitting...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2mo agoAuditory function in pediatric idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: Correlations with disease severity and corticosteroid burdenAudiologists seeing pediatric patients with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome should be aware of a potential association between disease severity, corticosteroid burden, and hearing dysfunction — routine audiological monitoring in this population may be warranted, pending...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoMultifactorial determinants of auditory outcomes in pediatric cochlear implantation: A long-term longitudinal studyFindings may reinforce known predictors (e.g., earlier implantation age, etiology, rehabilitation quality) but the full data are not yet reviewed here; audiologists should monitor the published results to see if any factor weighting warrants protocol adjustment.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoVestibular Infant Screening - Rehabilitation: A pilot study assessing preliminary effectiveness and feasibility of vestibular rehabilitation therapy in children with peripheral vestibular dysfunctionVIS-REHAB shows early promise for pediatric vestibular rehabilitation, but as a pilot study it is too preliminary to change practice; await larger controlled trials before adopting the protocol.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoEffect of different cochlear implantation timings on long-term language development outcomes of pediatric unilateral cochlear implant casesEarlier unilateral cochlear implantation timing is associated with better long-term language outcomes in children; audiologists and cochlear implant teams should continue to prioritize minimizing delays to surgery where clinically appropriate, though the retrospective design...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2mo agoEffect of social determinants of health on adherence to the early hearing detection and intervention 1-3-6 benchmarks at University of Rochester Medical CenterClinicians working in EHDI programs should consider screening patients for social risk factors (e.g., insurance status, transportation, zip code) and implementing targeted follow-up protocols for at-risk families, as social determinants appear to drive loss to follow-up.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3mo agoThe symptoms and treatment of congenital inner ear malformation: a national-level study comparing the TriNetX research network with Epic CosmosThis descriptive epidemiological study clarifies symptom and treatment patterns for congenital inner ear malformations at a national scale, but does not evaluate treatment outcomes; no immediate change to clinical management protocols is indicated.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3mo agoPediatric middle fossa craniotomy for tumors of the lateral skull base: Institutional experience and surgical outcomesThis institutional case series provides descriptive outcome data for a rare pediatric procedure; no actionable change to standard practice is warranted without larger controlled data.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3mo agoRisk prediction model for adverse outcomes during and after cochlear implantation in children with inner ear abnormalitiesThis risk prediction model, if externally validated, could guide preoperative counseling and surgical planning for pediatric cochlear implantation in children with inner ear abnormalities — but external validation is needed before clinical adoption.+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Pediatric·3mo agoThe effectiveness of theory of mind intervention in Persian-speaking 5-7-year-old children using hearing aids and cochlear implants: A randomized controlled trialThis RCT provides direct evidence to evaluate whether theory of mind intervention is effective for pediatric hearing aid and cochlear implant users aged 5–7; if results are positive, audiologists and speech-language pathologists working with this population should consider...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3mo agoRegional barriers and innovative solutions in the medical rehabilitation of children with cochlear implants in Uzbekistan: A telemonitored home-based versus center-based comparative studyTelemonitored home-based cochlear implant rehabilitation may offer a viable alternative to center-based care in resource-limited or geographically challenging settings; however, the case for changing practice depends on the full outcome data, so early adopters should await peer...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·4mo agoDiagnostic accuracy of bone-conducted cervical vestibular- evoked myogenic potentials in early infancy: a prospective cohort studyBone-conducted cVEMP shows promise as a vestibular screening tool in early infancy, but this is a single prospective cohort; wait for replication and normative data before adopting routinely.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·4mo agoPredicting abnormal auditory brainstem response outcomes using risk factorsIf validated, a risk-factor model for abnormal ABR outcomes could help prioritize which children need expedited electrophysiological testing, but findings from this single study should not yet change referral thresholds.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·4mo agoTransoral endoscopic approach for thyroglossal duct cysts in pediatric patients: Technique, safety, and feasibilityWhile outside direct audiology practice, minimally invasive pediatric neck surgeries can occasionally intersect with ENT-audiology multidisciplinary care pathways, but this specific study has no meaningful relevance to hearing care.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·4mo agoExploring one aspect of family-centered practice: Readability of written documents to support parental understanding and decision-making regarding cochlear implantsClinicians involved in cochlear implant programs should audit the readability of their patient-facing documents and simplify materials that exceed recommended reading levels to support genuine informed consent.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·4mo agoClick and chirp evoked auditory brainstem responses in infants whose mothers had COVID-19 during pregnancyIf the study finds ABR differences in COVID-19-exposed infants, audiologists should be alert to potential auditory pathway delays in this group, though no practice change is warranted until results are replicated in larger controlled studies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·5mo agoNewborn hearing screening in infants at risk of hearing loss: diagnostic outcomes, false-negative results, and the role of surveillanceClinicians managing at-risk newborns should maintain structured audiological surveillance beyond initial screening, as false-negative rates indicate that a single screen is insufficient for this population.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·5mo agoA five-year longitudinal analysis of discussion topics in online multidisciplinary collaboration for children with hearing loss in rural JapanAs rural hearing healthcare gaps persist globally, understanding what sustains or undermines long-term online multidisciplinary teams can inform how clinics and health systems design telehealth-based support for children with hearing loss in underserved areas.+Save