PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8w agoSupersaccades and Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Inconsistency Score as Predictors of Gain Recovery After Acute Unilateral Vestibular LossSupersaccades and the VOR Inconsistency Score from vHIT may serve as prognostic biomarkers for VOR gain recovery after acute unilateral vestibular loss, but clinical adoption should await replication in larger, prospective cohorts.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8w agoSelective saccular plasticity under microgravity links peripheral transcriptomic remodeling to postflight vestibular dysfunctionIdentifying the molecular pathways behind spaceflight-induced vestibular adaptation could eventually reveal new targets for treating balance disorders on Earth.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8w agoManagement Patterns and Outcomes of Vestibular Schwannoma in Older Adults: Assessment of the SEER DatabaseFindings from a large retrospective database study on vestibular schwannoma management in older adults may inform counseling and treatment selection, but practice changes should await prospective or comparative-effectiveness research.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8w agoMolecular Biomarkers in Meniere's Disease: A Scoping Review of Current EvidenceThis scoping review maps existing evidence on molecular biomarkers in Meniere's disease; no specific biomarker is yet ready for routine clinical use, so no practice change is indicated.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8w 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·Vestibular·8w agoVestibulocochlear infarct: a challenging diagnosisClinicians should keep inner-ear stroke (vestibulocochlear infarct) on the differential when a patient presents with acute vertigo and sudden sensorineural hearing loss, as misdiagnosis is common; however, this single case-level article does not provide enough evidence to change...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·8w agoClinical and functional outcomes in disc displacement with reduction and without reduction: A comparative studyThis comparative TMJ study is not directly actionable for audiologists; it may inform interdisciplinary awareness of jaw-joint disorders that can co-occur with ear symptoms, but no change to audiology practice is warranted based on this study alone.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoEffects of evidence-based rehabilitation nursing combined with early neck and shoulder exercises on cervical mobility in patients undergoing transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via the vestibular approachWhile thyroid surgery can occasionally affect nearby structures relevant to audiology (e.g., vagus nerve), this study addresses orthopedic rehabilitation outcomes and carries no meaningful implication for hearing care practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoAir and Bone-Conduction Masseteric Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials: A Simulated Conductive Hearing Loss StudyBone-conduction mVEMP stimulation appears more robust than air-conduction under simulated conductive hearing loss conditions, which has practical implications for selecting test protocols in patients with middle-ear pathology — but results await confirmation in actual clinical...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoAcbd7 is essential for preserving hair cell-mediated auditory and vestibular functionIdentifying Acbd7 as essential for inner ear hair cell survival opens a potential new genetic target for future therapies addressing both hearing loss and vestibular (balance) disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·2mo agoAsymmetry of vestibular pathways predicts upper-brainstem auditory imbalance in subjective somatosensory tinnitus: A tract-specific chronological reorganization modelThis mechanistic model linking vestibular pathway asymmetry to somatic tinnitus is preliminary and hypothesis-generating; no change to clinical assessment or treatment protocols is warranted based on this single study.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoErnst Wodak - a world-leading vestibulologist of Czech descent, completely forgotten in his native countryRecovering the legacy of overlooked contributors like Wodak enriches the field's historical understanding and highlights how geopolitical disruption can erase scientific heritage.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoTransformation of vestibular schwannomas into malignant peripheral sheath tumors: a systematic review and pooled analysis of patient characteristics and survival outcomesNo immediate practice change is warranted; this is a rare, poorly understood complication, and the review is primarily informative for neurotology specialists managing vestibular schwannoma patients long-term.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoAutonomic Nervous System Responses to Rest and Exertion Following Concussion (the Measuring ANSWERS Study): Protocol for a 2-Aim Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Observational StudyConcussion can affect vestibular and auditory processing, so research into autonomic dysregulation post-concussion may have downstream relevance for audiologists who assess dizziness and balance disorders in this population.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoZDHHC5 may regulate the function of NKT cells and the immune response in Meniere's diseaseIdentifying a genetic regulator of immune activity in Ménière's disease advances the understanding of its poorly characterized autoimmune mechanisms, potentially opening new therapeutic targets.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoDownbeat nystagmus: a practical approach based on a clinical caseThis case-based review offers a useful clinical framework for diagnosing downbeat nystagmus; audiologists and vestibular specialists performing videonystagmography or ocular-motor testing may refine their differential diagnosis approach, though the article is a single case...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoAgreement, Reliability, and Measurement Error of Cervical Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Patients: II. Meta-Analysis and Reliability of Latency and AmplitudecVEMP reliability data from this meta-analysis can inform audiologists about expected measurement error ranges when using cVEMP latency and amplitude in cochlear implant candidate evaluations, but practice changes should await local validation of these benchmarks.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoPhenotype-guided selection of venlafaxine and topiramate for vestibular migraine: a narrative reviewClinicians managing vestibular migraine patients may consider phenotype-guided drug selection (venlafaxine vs. topiramate) based on symptom profile, but the evidence base is narrative review level only—no RCT data support definitive preference.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoOrthostatic intolerance with small heart and/or disequilibrium in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: clinical update and paradigm shiftDisequilibrium and dizziness are symptoms that bring ME/CFS patients into vestibular clinics, and evolving diagnostic frameworks may influence referral patterns and interdisciplinary care.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo 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 agoProtocol for Development of Guidelines for Rapid Restoration of ReadinessGuidelines on rapid cognitive restoration in combat and sport contexts may intersect with audiology when hearing loss, concussion, or blast exposure underlies impaired readiness.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoBodily stimulation during rapid eye movement sleep: effects of muscle and vestibular cueing on lucid dreamingUnderstanding how vestibular input during sleep influences conscious awareness may have long-term implications for vestibular neuroscience research, though clinical relevance to audiology is currently very limited.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoPostural Stability, Fall Risk, and Effects of Balance-Based Exercise in AcromegalyAudiologists and vestibular specialists working with acromegaly patients should be alert to increased fall risk and compromised vestibulo-ocular reflex function; balance-based exercise may be a useful adjunct referral recommendation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoIs Visual Vertical Perception Altered in Children and Adolescents with Spinal Misalignment? A Cross-Sectional StudyIf spinal misalignment measurably disrupts subjective visual vertical perception, it may point to broader sensorimotor integration issues relevant to vestibular assessment in pediatric populations.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoMechanistic Pathways Linking Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, and Osteoarthritis to Falls in Older Adults: A Scoping ReviewUnderstanding the overlapping mechanistic pathways to falls in older adults can help audiologists contextualize vestibular findings and strengthen the case for integrated fall-prevention programs.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoCeratohyoidectomy for Management of Unilateral and Bilateral Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy: Long-Term Outcome in 33 EquidsTemporohyoid osteoarthropathy in equids causes vestibular and facial nerve dysfunction analogous to some human conditions; long-term surgical outcome data may have limited translational interest for researchers studying related bony pathologies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoEvaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Collagen Mesotherapy in the Course of Chronic Cervicocephalic Syndrome-A Retrospective Observational StudyCervical spine disorders are sometimes linked to dizziness and balance complaints seen in audiology clinics; evidence on novel cervical treatments is of peripheral interest to vestibular specialists considering multidisciplinary referral pathways.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoMild traumatic brain injury recovery: a qualitative study of noise sensitivity, vestibular issues and anxiety interactionsNo immediate practice change warranted, but clinicians managing mTBI patients should be alert to how noise sensitivity, vestibular complaints, and anxiety reinforce each other, suggesting value in coordinated multi-disciplinary care.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoVolumetric Assessment of Vestibular Schwannomas Exhibiting Internal Growth After Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Application of Artificial IntelligenceAI-based volumetric MRI analysis may detect internal regrowth in vestibular schwannomas after stereotactic radiosurgery more sensitively than linear measurements, but clinical adoption requires prospective validation before changing surveillance protocols.＋Save
