PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·6w agoA Comprehensive Regional Rehabilitation Program for Children with Hearing Impairments with Active Parental Involvement: The Ivanovo Region ExperienceFamily-centered rehabilitation models with structured parental involvement are worth considering for pediatric hearing loss programs, though the regional/single-center design limits how broadly these findings can be applied.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoVestibular neuritis or acute unilateral vestibulopathy. (Literature review)Vestibular neuritis is one of the most common causes of acute vertigo seen in ENT and audiology practice, and a consolidated review of its pathogenesis and management options supports consistent clinical decision-making.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoThe digits-in-noise test in audiological cochlear implant aftercareIf the DIN test is validated for cochlear implant (CI) aftercare in German-speaking populations, it could offer a fast, low-resource alternative to traditional speech audiometry for routine CI follow-up appointments — but wait for full validation data before adopting it in...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoDeveloping and validating an interpretable machine learning model for predicting postoperative nausea and vomiting in pulmonary resection patients: a retrospective observational studyWhile outside core audiology, PONV management is peripherally relevant in surgical settings where audiologists may co-manage patients (e.g., cochlear implant surgery), but this specific model is not yet validated for ENT/audiology surgical contexts.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·6w agoViews and reported practices of South African speech-language therapy and audiology undergraduate students on linguistic and cultural integration in trainingAs audiology moves toward culturally responsive care, understanding training gaps in diverse countries like South Africa can inform curriculum reform globally and improve outcomes for underserved populations.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·6w agoUse of trans-tympanic electrically evoked auditory brainstem responses (TT-EABR) in decision making of cochlear implants in hypoplastic auditory nerve casesTT-EABR shows potential as a pre-implant decision-making tool for cochlear nerve deficiency cases, but audiologists should await larger prospective studies before changing implant candidacy protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoGinkgo biloba extract for dizziness-related symptoms in central neurological disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysisThis meta-analysis may support Ginkgo biloba as an adjunct for dizziness in central neurological conditions, but audiologists managing vestibular patients should review the included study quality carefully before recommending it, as evidence in purely peripheral vestibular...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoCase Report: Identification of two novel ALMS1 variants in a patient with a ciliopathy resembling Alström syndromeIdentifying novel ALMS1 variants expands the genetic atlas of syndromic hearing loss, which is essential for accurate genetic counseling and early diagnosis in patients with multisystem ciliopathies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoSimulated hearing loss in healthy young and older adults results in poor reaction time in older adultsAudiologists treating older adults should be aware that even temporary hearing loss degrades reaction time in this group, supporting the clinical rationale for prompt hearing rehabilitation as a falls-risk mitigation strategy — though this study uses simulated rather than actual...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoCGRP-Targeted Therapy in Vestibular Migraine-How Strong Is the Evidence?CGRP-targeted therapies may be considered for vestibular migraine patients who have failed prior treatments, but the evidence base remains thin — audiologists and vestibular specialists should not yet treat this as a first-line, evidence-supported option and should defer...+Save
Hearing Review·Journal article·Hearing aids·6w agoHearing Aids Linked to 23% Lower Dementia Risk in Adults With Epilepsy and Hearing LossAudiologists and neurologists should consider routine hearing screening for adults with epilepsy; if confirmed in peer-reviewed publication, this association supports proactive hearing aid fitting in this population — but causality is not yet established and the full study...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoEfficacy and safety of single-fraction radiosurgery in vestibular schwannoma: a 10-year experienceSingle-fraction SRS appears to provide durable long-term tumor control for vestibular schwannoma, but this is a retrospective single-centre series; audiologists managing post-SRS patients should continue monitoring hearing and balance outcomes per existing protocols rather than...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6w agoPostoperative auditory outcomes in total temporomandibular joint replacement: fossa-canal proximity and tinnitus riskAudiologists should be aware that total TMJ replacement may carry tinnitus and auditory complication risks related to implant positioning near the ear canal; post-surgical auditory monitoring is warranted, but clinical protocols should await higher-quality evidence before formal...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·6w agoHearing Aids Reshape Neural Processing of Emotional Speech Without Improving Emotion PerceptionThis finding challenges the assumption that amplification alone restores full speech-emotion processing, highlighting a gap between neural adaptation and perceptual outcomes that may need targeted rehabilitation strategies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoEvaluation of the Adjunctive Use of Er:YAG Laser or Erythritol Air-Polishing in the Non-Surgical Treatment of Peri-Implantitis: A Pilot RCTThis article is outside the audiology domain entirely; it belongs to dental/oral surgery literature and has no bearing on hearing, balance, or auditory science.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·6w agoExploring the relationship between auditory processing characteristics and cognition in preschool children with developmental language disorder based on fNIRSPreliminary findings only — no immediate change to audiology or SLP practice, but reinforces the importance of assessing auditory processing in preschool children diagnosed with developmental language disorder.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoDevelopment and validation of the SMART-BPPV: a multimedia learning module for BPPV educationNo immediate change to clinical practice; however, the validated SMART-BPPV module may be worth adopting in audiology and otology training programs to improve BPPV diagnostic and management competency.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoPreserving the Membranous Labyrinth With a Piezoelectric Drill? Exploring Potential for Semicircular Canal SurgeryPreliminary surgical technique data only — no practice change yet, but surgeons performing semicircular canal procedures should monitor this line of research as it may eventually reduce iatrogenic hearing loss risk.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·6w agoDevelopment and Validation of a Nomogram to Identify and Predict High-Distress Psychosocial Phenotypes in Tinnitus Patients: A Latent Profile AnalysisAudiologists and tinnitus clinicians should note this validated nomogram as a potential early-screening tool for high-distress psychosocial risk in tinnitus patients, though external validation in broader populations is needed before routine clinical adoption.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoMethodological Factors Affecting Canine Vaginal Cytology: The Influence of Sampling Site, Swab Condition, and Fixation MethodThis article has no relevance to the audiology field and should not be included in an audiology news feed.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoConcurrent VVOR and VORS profiling reveals a threshold-dependent VOR suppression deficit in vestibular migraineAudiologists and vestibular specialists should be aware that concurrent VVOR/VORS profiling may help identify a threshold-dependent VOR suppression deficit specific to vestibular migraine, potentially improving differential diagnosis — but clinical validation in larger cohorts...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·6w agoDecoding patient preferences: key drivers in selecting thyroid cancer surgery- a discrete choice experimentThis article has no meaningful relevance to audiology practice; it relates to surgical decision-making in thyroid oncology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·6w agoIntrapetrous Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Malignant Otitis Externa: A Case ReportAudiologists and ENT-adjacent clinicians should be aware that malignant otitis externa — especially in diabetic or immunocompromised patients — can rarely progress to catastrophic vascular complications such as intrapetrous carotid pseudoaneurysm; prompt escalation and imaging...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·6w agoVestibular disorders and monoamine neurotransmitters: Current evidenceClarifying how monoamine neurotransmitters modulate vestibular function may open new pharmacological avenues for treating balance disorders, a common and underserved condition in audiology and neurology practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·7w agoState of the art in speech perception assessmentNo immediate practice change, but clinicians should review whether their current speech perception test battery aligns with the state-of-the-art methods described; this review is a useful reference for updating assessment protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·7w agoPerturbing the vestibular cortex with transcranial oscillatory currents uncovers early postural alterations in Parkinson's diseaseIdentifying early vestibular cortex dysfunction in Parkinson's disease could open new diagnostic avenues using non-invasive brain stimulation, with downstream relevance to audiologists managing balance disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·7w agoTechnical and therapeutic evaluation of endoscopic treatment of early papillary thyroid cancer through oral vestibular approachWhile outside core audiology, thyroid surgery complications can occasionally affect the recurrent laryngeal nerve and voice, which may be tangentially relevant to audiologists managing communication disorders post-operatively.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7w agoDetermination of long-range resistance from high resolution impedance spectroscopy in human cadaveric headsNo immediate clinical practice change; findings are foundational/engineering-level data relevant to cochlear implant fitting models and future device design rather than current audiological protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·7w agoAuditory Outcomes After Simultaneous Translabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Resection and Cochlear Implantation: A Prospective Case SeriesSimultaneous cochlear implantation during translabyrinthine vestibular schwannoma resection appears feasible as an auditory rehabilitation strategy, but the prospective case series design and likely small sample size mean findings are preliminary; no immediate practice change is...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·7w agoObjective Comparison of Auditory Profiles Using Manifold Learning and Intrinsic MeasuresIf validated, data-driven auditory profiling could move audiology beyond traditional audiogram categories toward more precise, individualized classification of hearing loss.+Save