PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6d ago63-Year-Old Man With Blurred Vision, Headache, and Pulsatile TinnitusPulsatile tinnitus alongside headache and blurred vision is a red-flag triad suggesting raised intracranial pressure or vascular pathology; audiologists encountering this symptom cluster should refer urgently to neurology or neuro-ophthalmology rather than managing within...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoFounder variant in OTOG causing non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss in Irish traveller populationAudiologists and genetic counsellors serving Irish Traveller patients with unexplained sensorineural hearing loss should consider OTOG founder-variant testing; no change to standard audiological management is indicated based on this report alone.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoElectrophysiological indices of hierarchical speech processing differentially reflect the comprehension of speech in noiseUnderstanding which electrophysiological signatures map onto distinct stages of speech-in-noise comprehension could guide development of objective, test-based tools for diagnosing auditory processing difficulties in the future.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6d agoNo more dressing after cochlear implantation: exposing benefits and simplifying careEvidence is preliminary — do not change post-operative dressing protocols until a controlled trial confirms the safety and benefit of dressing-free care after cochlear implantation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoInnovation, cost, and evidence: a critical appraisal of robotic surgery in head and neck and endocrine surgery : A structured critical review of the evidence, with attention to lower-resource settingsAs robotic surgery expands in head and neck oncology, understanding its evidence base and cost profile matters for multidisciplinary teams managing oropharyngeal cancer patients who may also present with hearing or vestibular concerns.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoSubperineural 'onion-peeling' dissection for maximizing extent of resection and facial nerve preservation for onco-functional balance in vestibular schwannoma surgerySurgeons specializing in vestibular schwannoma may want to review this technique, but audiologists have no direct practice change — monitor for outcomes data from controlled studies before drawing conclusions.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoWhole exome sequencing of paediatric patients with Cogan's syndrome to identify monogenic mimicsAudiologists managing pediatric patients with unexplained sensorineural hearing loss alongside eye or vestibular symptoms should be aware that genetic testing may uncover monogenic (single-gene) conditions mimicking Cogan's syndrome, potentially altering the diagnostic pathway.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoEvolution of the Criteria to Diagnose Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: An AlgorithmAudiologists encountering patients with pulsatile tinnitus or unexplained vestibular symptoms should be aware of updated IIH diagnostic criteria, as IIH can be an underlying cause — but direct audiology protocol changes are not warranted by this review alone.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6d agoVicious cycle: the bidirectional relationship and pathophysiological mechanisms of tinnitus and sleep disturbanceClinicians managing tinnitus patients should routinely screen for sleep disturbance and consider addressing both conditions together, as treating only one may limit overall outcomes.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoSpatial disorientation and countermeasure training for next-generation aircraft: a review and recommendationsUnderstanding vestibular system failures in extreme environments informs basic science of the vestibular system and may have long-term relevance for vestibular rehabilitation researchers.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6d agoEndovascular treatment of pulsatile tinnitus associated with venous sinus diverticulum: a scoping reviewAudiologists should be aware that pulsatile tinnitus caused by venous sinus diverticulum has a defined surgical pathway; refer promptly to neurovascular specialists when this etiology is suspected rather than managing symptomatically.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6d agoIntraosseous calvarial haematoma mimicking a skull tumour in a child with Noonan syndrome: a case reportAwareness that Noonan syndrome can present with unusual skull lesions may marginally inform audiologists who encounter this syndrome, as some associated features can include hearing loss.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6d agoElevated interictal plasma CGRP in Meniere's disease: A headache-independent candidate biomarker distinguishing Meniere's disease from vestibular migrainePlasma CGRP measurement between episodes shows early promise as a differentiating biomarker for Ménière's disease versus vestibular migraine, but requires validation in larger prospective cohorts before influencing clinical diagnostic protocols.+Save