Hearing Review·Journal article·Research (general)·8w agoGene Therapy for Inherited Deafness Shows Lasting Hearing RestorationAudiologists treating patients with OTOF-related deafness (a genetic condition causing the inner ear's sound-signalling cells to malfunction) should be aware this therapy may represent a future treatment pathway, but it remains investigational — no change to routine clinical...
Hearing Review·Industry news·Research (general)·2mo agoFDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Otarmeni Gene Therapy for OTOF-Related Hearing LossAudiologists should be aware that Otarmeni is now FDA-approved for OTOF-related hearing loss and begin familiarizing themselves with candidate identification (genetic testing referral pathways) and post-treatment audiological monitoring protocols, though prescribing authority...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·33y agoOTOF -Related Hearing LossAudiologists should recognise the OTOF/otoferlin auditory synaptopathy profile — normal OAEs with absent/abnormal ABR — as a distinct entity guiding genetic referral and cochlear implant candidacy evaluation; no change to standard CI protocols is required pending emerging...＋Save
