PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoCase Studies of Auditory Processing Assessment and Management for VeteransAudiologists working with veterans reporting hearing difficulties despite normal audiograms should consider formal auditory processing assessment; these case studies illustrate assessment approaches but do not constitute Level 1 evidence for a specific management protocol.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoCochlear Implantation in Children Without a Hearing Aid Trial: A Case Series of 22 PatientsThis case series suggests cochlear implantation without a prior hearing aid trial may be appropriate in select pediatric cases, but the small sample size (n=22) means clinicians should treat this as hypothesis-generating rather than practice-changing evidence; individualized...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3d agoPresenting Complaint and Diagnostic Yield of MRIs for Vestibular SchwannomasFindings from this retrospective cohort may refine which symptom profiles and age groups warrant MRI referral for vestibular schwannoma; await full-text review before changing referral criteria, as diagnostic-yield data can vary significantly by population and setting.＋Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Research (general)·3d agoThe effect of multimodal sensory stimulation on physiological parameters and consciousness levels in ICU-admitted traumatic brain injury patients: a clinical trial designThis is a trial design paper with no results yet; no change to audiology or rehabilitation practice is warranted at this stage, though the auditory stimulation component may be of future interest to audiologists working in neurorehabilitation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoThe Impact of Robot-Assisted Electrode Insertion on Cochlear Implant Surgery Time: A Retrospective Studyare preliminary — as a retrospective single-centre study, findings on operative time and hearing outcomes for robot-assisted vs. manual cochlear implant insertion should be considered hypothesis-generating until confirmed by prospective controlled trials.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·3d agoAdverse Events After Same-Day COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccination Versus Influenza Vaccination Alone : A Target Trial EmulationWhile not a core audiology topic, rare adverse events from vaccines (such as sudden hearing loss, which has been reported anecdotally) are occasionally tracked in audiology circles, making this study tangentially relevant to the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3d agoTemporal Processing and Literacy Skills in Children With Hearing AidsIf the study confirms a significant link between temporal auditory processing and literacy in hearing-aid users, audiologists should consider whether auditory processing assessments are being routinely incorporated into paediatric hearing aid management, particularly for...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoBilateral intradiploic dermoid cysts with unilateral rupture causing hearing loss: illustrative caseRaises awareness that rare skull-bone cysts can present with hearing loss, reminding audiologists to consider structural/surgical causes when standard explanations don't fit.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoImmediate implant placement in infected extraction sockets: A scoping review of case selection, decontamination protocols, clinical outcomes and complicationsThis article has no clear relevance to audiology and likely appeared in hearing-health aggregator feeds due to a classification or indexing error.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoBenign Osteonecrosis of the External Auditory Canal: Diagnostic Challenges and Outcomes in a Case SeriesClinicians should be aware that benign osteonecrosis of the external auditory canal is an under-recognised condition that can be diagnostically challenging, but this case series is too small to guide specific management changes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoRelationships Between Autistic Trait Dimensions and Speech Understanding, Affective Sound Intolerance, and Self-Reported Hearing DifficultiesAudiologists evaluating adults with autistic traits should consider assessing for sound intolerance (such as misophonia or hyperacusis) and self-reported hearing difficulty separately from standard audiometric thresholds, as different trait dimensions map onto distinct...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoSpace Oddity: microgravity as a neurocognitive catalyst for transformative consciousness experiencesWhile primarily outside audiology, the paper touches on vestibular and perceptual processing systems that overlap with balance and spatial hearing research.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·3d agoResting-state functional connectivity and local activity differences across bothersome and non-bothersome tinnitus phenotypesIdentifying distinct brain connectivity signatures for bothersome versus non-bothersome tinnitus could lay groundwork for precision tinnitus treatments and better patient stratification.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3d agoDevelopment and temporal validation of an interpretable prediction model for delayed diagnosis of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a retrospective study from Beijing, ChinaAudiologists and ENT clinicians should be aware that delayed BPPV diagnosis remains a documented clinical problem; while this specific model is not yet validated for external clinical use, the identified risk factors may prompt earlier targeted assessment in high-risk patients.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoDevelopment and preliminary validation of a WeChat-based auditory-speech rehabilitation system for Mandarin-speaking cochlear implant usersCochlear implant rehabilitation programs serving Mandarin-speaking patients may consider telerehabilitation platforms as an adjunct to in-clinic care, but this is a preliminary validation study and should not replace established rehabilitation protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoTransarterial Embolization via the Occipital Artery for a Posterior Condylar Canal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Following Head TraumaRare vascular lesions near the skull base can mimic audiovestibular symptoms, and case reports like this reinforce the value of interdisciplinary referral pathways between audiology and neurovascular surgery.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3d agoUnusual Case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Complicated with Hormographilella aspergillata Skin InfectionWhile GPA can occasionally affect the ear, this case report contributes negligibly to audiology knowledge and is unlikely to influence clinical hearing practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·3d agoQuantifying Miscommunications in Triadic Conversations: Effects of Hearing Impairment, Hearing Aids, and Background NoiseAudiologists should counsel patients that hearing aids reduce but may not eliminate miscommunications in multi-party conversations, especially in noisy environments — this may reinforce the need for communication strategies training alongside device fitting.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·3d agoAvoiding Cisplatin-Related Hearing Loss, Including Implementing Sodium Thiosulfate as Otoprotectant Into Daily Pediatric Clinical Practice: Proceedings Based on Evidence and Expert Opinion From the Ototoxicity Taskforce of the SIOP Supportive Care NetworkAudiologists and oncology teams treating pediatric cisplatin patients should be aware of SIOP Ototoxicity Taskforce guidance supporting sodium thiosulfate as an otoprotectant, and advocate for its integration into institutional chemotherapy protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·3d agoMigraine and auditory dysfunction: beyond comorbidityAudiologists evaluating patients with unexplained sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, or hyperacusis should consider asking about migraine history, as the relationship may reflect shared pathophysiology rather than coincidence.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·AI & technology·3d agoExtended Reality in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery: A State-of-the-Art ReviewAs XR technology matures in surgical specialties adjacent to audiology (e.g., cochlear implant surgery, temporal bone procedures), audiologists and hearing implant teams should monitor its trajectory for potential integration into pre-surgical planning and training.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3d agoEye Tracking Shows Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children with Cochlear Implants Read Like Hearing PeersEye-tracking data suggest that cochlear implant users with good outcomes can develop reading processes on par with hearing peers, supporting continued early implantation and literacy intervention; however, clinicians should await replication before altering established protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·4d agoA NECAP1 Nonsense Variant is Associated With Leukoencephalomyelopathy With Oligodendroglial Dysplasia in a Belgian Malinois With Spinocerebellar AtaxiaWhile NECAP1 gene variants in animals have no established audiology relevance, canine genetic studies occasionally inform understanding of analogous human neurological pathways, though no such link is demonstrated here.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoHow cognition and hearing-related measures covary with hippocampal subfield features from structural MRI in younger and older adultsAudiologists should be aware of growing structural brain evidence linking speech-in-noise difficulty to hippocampal atrophy, but this cross-sectional association does not yet justify changes to clinical screening or referral protocols.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoDeficits in tail-lift and air-righting reflexes in rats after ototoxicity associate with loss of vestibular type I hair cellsIdentifying the specific vestibular hair cell type responsible for functional balance deficits after ototoxicity could eventually guide the development of targeted protective or regenerative therapies.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5d agoTonotopically distinct OFF responses arise in the mouse auditory midbrain following sideband suppressionUnderstanding how the auditory midbrain encodes the offset of sounds may eventually inform models of speech perception and conditions like auditory processing disorder.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5d agoTask-dependent auditory memory performance in children using cochlear implantWhen assessing auditory memory in pediatric cochlear implant users, clinicians should consider that response mode (verbal vs. picture-pointing) may influence scores; test format selection should be deliberate rather than arbitrary.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5d agoTemporal bone remodeling after venous stenting for pulsatile tinnitus: isolated dehiscence versus diverticulumClinicians managing pulsatile tinnitus with venous sinus stenting should be aware that the type of structural abnormality — isolated dehiscence versus diverticulum — is associated with different rates of post-stenting temporal bone remodeling, which may inform procedural...＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5d agoPreoperative Predictors of round window visibility on High resolution CT-scan temporal bone in patients undergoing cochlear implant surgery: A Systematic ReviewSurgeons performing cochlear implantation may find preoperative HR-CT temporal bone findings useful for predicting round window access difficulty, but clinical adoption depends on validating specific predictive markers identified in this review.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5d agoWhen "Noise" Isn't Simply Noise: Deterministic Postural Drive During Noisy Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (nGVS)No immediate practice change; findings are mechanistic and inform understanding of nGVS-based balance interventions, but clinical protocols are not yet established.＋Save
