PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5w agoEvaluation of neural transmission in implanted patients with Meniere's diseaseNeural transmission data in Ménière's cochlear implant recipients can inform candidacy and programming decisions; clinicians implanting this population should monitor electrophysiological markers of nerve health, though larger controlled studies are needed before changing...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·5w agoSudden onset bilateral hearing loss after forehead osteoma removal associated with superior semicircular canal dehiscenceA single case report; no practice change warranted, but clinicians should be aware that undiagnosed superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) may predispose patients to sudden hearing loss following seemingly unrelated head or skull surgery.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5w agoAssociations Between Saliva-Based Biomarkers and Pediatric Concussion SubtypesAs concussion-related vestibular dysfunction becomes a more common referral pathway for audiologists, understanding emerging concussion subtyping tools — even indirectly — may inform future interdisciplinary care models.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5w agoEtiological analysis and reoperative strategies for recurrent or failed hemifacial spasm after microvascular decompressionUnderstanding failure modes of microvascular decompression helps multidisciplinary teams—including audiologists who sometimes monitor intraoperative facial nerve function—set realistic patient expectations and support surgical planning.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5w agoDownbeat nystagmus without ataxia as an early manifestation of spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive type 10 (SCAR10): a case reportAudiologists and vestibular specialists seeing isolated downbeat nystagmus without ataxia (loss of coordination) should consider rare genetic conditions like SCAR10 in the differential—but this single case report does not justify protocol changes.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5w agoVestibular time constant and individual susceptibility to motion sickness in real-world drivingAs autonomous vehicles become mainstream, identifying vestibular predictors of motion sickness susceptibility could inform clinical screening tools and rehabilitation strategies for affected passengers.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5w agoExploration of the correlation between subjective and objective balance indicators in older adults with fallsAudiologists and vestibular specialists conducting fall-risk assessments in older adults should note the potential gap between how patients rate their own balance and what objective tests reveal, though clinical protocol changes require replication in larger studies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5w agoNegotiating uncertainty and responsibility after a vestibular schwannoma diagnosis: a qualitative study of meaning-making and surgical decision-makingUnderstanding the emotional and cognitive burden patients carry during vestibular schwannoma decision-making can help audiologists and neurotology teams design better counseling and shared decision-making frameworks.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5w agoNeonatal Oculomotor, Optomotor, Vestibulo-ocular, Protective Blink, and Pupillary Light Reflexes Following Perinatal Brain Trauma: Implications for Early Visual Rehabilitation in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and ConcussionEstablishing early oculomotor and vestibulo-ocular reflex profiles in neonates after perinatal brain injury could open a window for earlier identification and rehabilitation of visual and vestibular dysfunction, with downstream relevance to audiology-vestibular practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoCharacteristics of a Cohort of Individuals With SCA27B Associated With Repeat Expansions in FGF14Clinicians evaluating adults with unexplained late-onset cerebellar ataxia should be aware of SCA27B (GAA-FGF14) as a newly recognized genetic cause, but specific practice protocols await larger evidence bases; no actionable change to routine audiology practice at this time.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoTarget Interpretability and Functional Mapping of rTMS and Theta-Burst Stimulation of the Cerebellar Vermis and Midline Cerebellum: A Scoping ReviewUnderstanding how rTMS affects the cerebellum could eventually inform non-invasive treatment approaches for vestibular and balance disorders, but the evidence base is still being mapped.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoHigh-Frequency Vibration as a Vestibular Stimulus: From Jerk-Rich Physiology to Clinical ApplicationsClinicians performing vestibular diagnostics should note that skull vibration-induced nystagmus (SVIN) via bone-conducted vibration is an emerging, low-cost bedside tool for lateralizing vestibular asymmetries, though standardization of protocols is still evolving.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoSynchronous ipsilateral vestibular schwannoma and epidermoid cyst in the cerebellopontine angle: A case report and structured literature reviewAwareness of synchronous cerebellopontine angle lesions is important for surgical teams and neuro-radiologists, as their co-occurrence can mask each other and complicate management decisions.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoVestibular schwannoma surgery with cochlear implantation under continuous monitoring using the auditory nerve testing system: Three cases with distinct clinical scenariosFor select patients undergoing vestibular schwannoma resection, simultaneous cochlear implantation with continuous auditory nerve monitoring may be viable, but the three-case series is insufficient to change general practice; surgeons should view this as hypothesis-generating...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoSensory Processing Differences in Children With Idiopathic Toe Walking: A Scoping Review and Exploratory Meta-AnalysisA possible vestibular processing component in idiopathic toe walking could expand the role of audiologists and vestibular specialists in multidisciplinary pediatric teams.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoVisual, vestibular, and ocular motor changes during nitroglycerin-triggered vestibular migraineThe nitroglycerin provocation model characterises measurable vestibular and ocular motor deficits during vestibular migraine attacks, which may refine diagnostic criteria and inform targeted rehabilitation strategies for clinicians managing dizzy patients.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoHandheld cochlear nerve action potential mapping for real-time functional navigation in vestibular schwannoma surgeryReal-time cochlear nerve action potential mapping with a handheld probe is a promising intraoperative tool for hearing preservation in vestibular schwannoma surgery, but clinical adoption should await larger prospective validation studies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoStudy on the regulatory effect of magnetic vestibular stimulation on visually induced motion sicknessAs VR is increasingly used in audiology rehabilitation and vestibular therapy, understanding how to mitigate VR-induced motion sickness has direct implications for patient tolerance and treatment adherence.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoEffectiveness of telemedicine consultations in the diagnosis and management of patients with vestibular disordersare too preliminary and limited in published detail to justify changing current vestibular assessment protocols; watch for the full data before adapting remote care pathways.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoThe state of vestibular neurology: Diagnostic challenges and emerging opportunitiesVestibular disorders are frequently underdiagnosed and mismanaged; a synthesis of two decades of diagnostic advances helps position audiologists and neurologists to adopt emerging tools and collaborative care models more rapidly.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoActive head-impulse tests may help detect acute unilateral vestibulopathy: a preliminary studyFindings are preliminary; no practice change is warranted yet, but active head-impulse testing warrants attention as a potential complement to passive vHIT in acute unilateral vestibulopathy workups.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoSilent neurovestibular frailty: a conceptual model integrating vestibular dysfunction, dual-task mobility and cognitive load as candidate contributors to falls, delirium and functional decline in older adultsFraming vestibular dysfunction as a 'silent' contributor to frailty syndromes in older adults could shift how audiologists and geriatricians collaborate on fall-prevention and cognitive-decline screening programmes.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoUnveiling Otolith Mystery: Contemporary Testing Approaches and Their Clinical SignificanceA current synthesis of otolith testing approaches helps clinicians and researchers stay up to date on best practices for diagnosing under-recognised vestibular conditions tied to linear acceleration processing.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoAmmonium tetrathiomolybdate improves auditory and vestibular function after gentamicin exposure via the NRF2-GPX4 axisIdentifying the NRF2-GPX4 pathway as a druggable target for aminoglycoside ototoxicity opens a potential new avenue for pharmacological inner-ear protection, a field with very few approved interventions.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoSymptomatic cerebral venous outflow resistance responds to stenting even in the absence of intracranial hypertension on manometry: a multicentre studyAudiologists should be aware this finding is primarily neurology/interventional radiology territory; no direct change to audiology practice is warranted, but for patients presenting with pulsatile tinnitus or hearing symptoms potentially linked to idiopathic intracranial...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoHearing rehabilitation in vestibular and inner ear schwannomas - Hearing aids, bone conduction Implants and CI treatmentAudiologists working with schwannoma patients should be familiar with the full rehabilitation spectrum—conventional hearing aids, bone conduction implants, and cochlear implants—to support timely, patient-specific referrals and counselling after tumour management.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoDevelopment of a Placenta-Based Microsurgical Training Model for Vestibular Schwannoma ResectionDeclining surgical case volumes in neurosurgery training create patient-safety risks; validated simulation models could help maintain operative competency for vestibular schwannoma resection.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoA comparative study of two imaging evaluation methods for endolymphatic hydrops in unilateral Meniere's diseaseAudiologists and ENT clinicians using MRI-based hydrops grading should be aware that Nakashima and Bernaerts methods may yield different classifications for the same patient; understanding the agreement and discordance between methods is important for consistent documentation...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoAnalysis of vestibular function characteristics in vestibular schwannomas at different stages: two case reports and literature reviewUnderstanding how vestibular function tests correlate with tumor stage could eventually improve pre-operative counselling and help audiologists anticipate post-surgical balance outcomes.+Save