PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoAuditory Stimuli Influence on Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex GainsAudiologists and vestibular specialists should be aware that auditory stimuli may influence VOR gain measurements; this could warrant reconsideration of test protocols that involve background sound or concurrent auditory tasks during VOR assessment.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoThe angular trajectory of the vestibular aqueduct: evaluation using photon-counting CTPhoton-counting CT shows promise for measuring vestibular aqueduct geometry, but this is a technical evaluation study; clinicians should not yet change imaging protocols or Menière's disease subtyping practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoVestibular Migraine: A Systematic Literature Search and Narrative Review of Diagnostic Criteria, Pathophysiology, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment ApproachesAudiologists and vestibular specialists managing patients with unexplained dizziness should be familiar with vestibular migraine diagnostic criteria and its overlap with Menière's disease, but this review does not introduce new evidence that changes established protocols.＋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·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·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
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·7d agoMachine learning for functional outcome prediction after vestibular schwannoma surgery: a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysisMachine learning prediction models for vestibular schwannoma surgical outcomes are still in the research phase; no specific model is validated sufficiently for routine clinical use, so no change in pre-surgical counseling or decision-making protocols is warranted yet.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7d agoEffects of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation on reactive postural and neuromuscular responses to surface perturbationsThis is early-stage neurophysiology research; no actionable change to vestibular or balance rehabilitation practice is warranted at this time.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7d agoOutcome measures used in studies of vestibular rehabilitation after stroke: a scoping reviewNo immediate practice change — this scoping review maps existing outcome measures but does not recommend a single best tool; clinicians should note the lack of standardisation when comparing vestibular rehab programmes across stroke studies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8d agoMultiple ipsilateral recurrences of vestibular neuritis: longitudinal vestibular findingsNo immediate practice change; findings are preliminary and descriptive given the rarity of multiple ipsilateral recurrences, but clinicians should document serial vestibular function tests in recurrent cases to build longitudinal profiles.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·8d agoOcular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials: a comparison of 500 Hz toneburst and narrowband CE-Chirp stimuli in older childrenClinicians using oVEMP testing in older children should note that stimulus type (500 Hz CE-Chirp vs. toneburst) may affect response parameters; verify local normative data before adopting the CE-Chirp in paediatric protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·8d agoGadd45a knockout alleviates cisplatin-induced hearing loss by inhibiting CXCL family protein expressionThis is a mouse study identifying a potential molecular target for preventing cisplatin-related hearing damage; no actionable change in clinical practice is warranted at this stage.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·9d agoPersistent apogeotropic positional nystagmus of the lateral semicircular canal: clinical features and association with vestibular atelectasis on delayed 3D-FLAIR MRIClinicians evaluating persistent apogeotropic lateral canal positional nystagmus should consider delayed 3D-FLAIR MRI to investigate vestibular atelectasis (inner ear fluid sac collapse) as an underlying cause, though this imaging is not yet standard practice and requires...＋Save
The Audiology Project·Blog·Vestibular·10d agoPrep for Fall Prevention Month: Skilled Nursing and Long-term Care FacilitiesAudiologists working in skilled nursing and long-term care settings should use Fall Prevention Month in September as a structured opportunity to review their balance assessment protocols and fall-risk screening workflows for residents — this is a practice-reinforcement reminder...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoMultidisciplinary practice in vestibular schwannoma surgery over a decade: optimizing facial nerve and hearing outcomes and analyzing the predictive role of tumor-related radiological featuresTumor-specific radiological features may help predict facial nerve and hearing preservation outcomes before vestibular schwannoma surgery, which could inform surgical planning and patient counseling — but the specific predictive variables and effect sizes should be reviewed...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoThe Vestibular System Influences the Perceived Duration of Lights But Not of Sounds or TouchesUnderstanding that vestibular input selectively distorts visual — but not auditory or tactile — duration perception deepens our model of multisensory timing and may inform future research on vestibular-related perceptual disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoShort-term factual recall, presence, and visio-vestibular discomfort in a 360 augmented-virtuality classroom environment: A feasibility studyAs immersive extended-reality environments are explored for audiology education and aural rehabilitation, early feasibility data on cognitive load, presence, and VR-related discomfort help frame what future clinical or training applications must address.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoThe Price of Paralysis: Analyzing the Direct Cost of Facial Rehabilitation after Vestibular Schwannoma ResectionFacial paralysis is a significant quality-of-life complication of vestibular schwannoma resection, and quantifying rehabilitation costs supports shared decision-making, insurance advocacy, and surgical outcome benchmarking.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoGenetic contributions to familial Ménière's disease: a systematic reviewIdentifying hereditary genetic variants linked to Ménière's disease could eventually enable earlier diagnosis and targeted treatment for the subset of patients with a familial form of the condition.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoManagement strategies for vestibular schwannomas in patients with NF2-related schwannomatosis: a systematic reviewA synthesis of management strategies for this rare but devastating condition helps neurotology and audiology teams weigh surgery, radiation, observation, and emerging medical therapies for a patient population with very limited options.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·10d agoTargeted Vestibular Rehabilitation Accelerates Symptom Relief by Promoting Vestibular Compensation in BPPV Patients With Residual Symptoms: Evidence From Resting-State fMRITargeted vestibular rehabilitation therapy should be considered for BPPV patients with residual dizziness after canalith repositioning, as fMRI evidence now provides a neurological basis for its benefit in this subgroup.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·11d agoVestibular schwannoma associated normal pressure hydrocephalus: clinical features and shunt responsiveness compared with idiopathic NPHAudiologists should be aware that vestibular schwannoma patients can develop NPH, as this may influence referral pathways, but direct clinical practice change for audiology is limited — this is primarily a neurosurgical concern.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·11d agoHybrid Microvascular Decompression For Cranial Neurovascular Compression Syndromes: A Retrospective Case Series and Surgical NuancesAdvances in microvascular decompression technique could reduce surgical complications for patients with cranial neurovascular compression syndromes, some of whom present initially to audiologists with tinnitus or hyperacusis.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·11d agoCorrection: Transcriptome-wide profiling of cystic and solid vestibular schwannomas reveals candidate long non-coding RNA signaturesCorrection notices maintain the integrity of the scientific record on vestibular schwannoma molecular profiling, which may eventually inform tumor subtype classification and management.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·11d agoWavelet-based assessment of postural stability in young female volleyball players using a baroresistive platformAdvances in posturography analysis methods — like wavelet-based assessments — may eventually refine vestibular function testing tools used in audiology and balance clinics.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·11d agoThe relationship between vertigo severity, psychiatric symptoms and obstructive sleep apnoeaAudiologists and vestibular specialists should be aware that vertigo severity in OSA patients may co-occur with psychiatric symptoms, but the cross-sectional design prevents causal conclusions and no immediate protocol change is warranted.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·11d agoNADPH oxidase 3 inhibition preserves hearing in mice after stereotactic radiosurgeryRadiation-induced hearing loss is a major quality-of-life burden for vestibular schwannoma patients, and identifying a targetable enzyme pathway could eventually lead to a pharmacological hearing-protection strategy during radiosurgery.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·11d agoPeripheral CD4 T-Cell State Remodeling in Migraine Revealed by Single-Cell RNA SequencingUnderstanding the neuroimmune basis of migraine may eventually inform treatment of vestibular migraine, a condition routinely encountered in audiology and otoneurology clinics.＋Save
