PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoMastoid emissary vein, mastoid emissary foramen, and mastoid emissary canal: anatomy, variability, imaging, and clinical implicationsA thorough anatomical characterization of the mastoid emissary vein improves surgical safety planning for procedures in the mastoid and posterior fossa region.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoEye Movement Patterns Under Exposure to Spatial Disorientation Illusions During Simulated FlightIdentifying reliable eye movement markers of spatial disorientation advances understanding of vestibulo-ocular function under extreme conditions, with potential long-term relevance to vestibular diagnostics.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2mo agoCHARGE Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Update on Diagnosis, Assessment and ManagementClinicians managing patients with CHARGE syndrome should review updated diagnostic criteria and multidisciplinary assessment pathways outlined in this 2026 narrative review, particularly regarding auditory and vestibular evaluation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoBurden of novel and ultra-rare missense variants in the NF-κB pathway genes associated to Ménière's diseaseIdentifying an immune-genetic basis for Ménière's disease could open new therapeutic targets and improve patient stratification, which is significant given the condition's poorly understood aetiology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2mo agoAcquired external auditory canal stenosis: clinical characteristics, surgical strategies and prognostic analysisSurgeons and audiologists managing acquired ear canal narrowing (stenosis) may find the prognostic data and surgical strategy comparisons useful for treatment planning, though the evidence level is likely retrospective and should be interpreted cautiously.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoListening comprehension of school-age children with cochlear implants: a story of perception and languageAudiologists and educators working with pediatric cochlear implant users should assess both speech perception and broader language abilities when evaluating listening comprehension, as neither alone fully explains outcomes at the discourse level.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoSixteen years of cochlear implant surgery in cochleovestibular malformation and cochlear nerve deficiency: Insights from northern MalaysiaRetrospective single-centre data from a specialised population; useful for benchmarking outcomes in complex anatomy cases, but the retrospective design limits definitive practice changes — surgeons should weigh these outcomes when counselling candidates with cochleovestibular...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoProgressive cochlear ossification secondary to Langerhans cell histiocytosis requiring sequential bilateral cochlear implantation: a case reportThis is an exceptionally rare aetiology of cochlear ossification, and documenting successful sequential bilateral cochlear implantation expands the known surgical options for clinicians encountering this unusual presentation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoStress across timescales: differential effects of acute and chronic stress on auditory processing and perceptionClarifying the mechanistically distinct effects of acute versus chronic stress on auditory processing could reshape how audiologists interpret unexplained auditory complaints and guide future research into stress-related hearing difficulties.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoMouse models and translational research progress of hereditary vestibular dysfunctionMapping the genetic and mechanistic landscape of hereditary vestibular dysfunction in mouse models is a critical step toward developing targeted therapies for patients with inherited balance disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoCharacteristics of auditory and vestibular symptoms in patients with Meniere's diseaseFindings may reinforce awareness of symptom patterns across Meniere's disease stages, but no practice change is indicated until the full results and methodology are reviewed.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoPreoperative Radiological Features Predict Facial and Cochlear Nerve Function after Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective StudyPreoperative imaging features may help predict nerve outcomes after vestibular schwannoma surgery, but retrospective single-center data warrant cautious interpretation before changing surgical planning or counseling protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoStereotactic radiosurgery and dural arteriovenous fistulas: three decades of experience at the University of PittsburghDural arteriovenous fistulas can present with auditory symptoms such as pulsatile tinnitus, making awareness of treatment pathways marginally relevant to audiologists triaging unusual tinnitus cases.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoFeasibility analysis of an implantable middle ear cavity pressure microphoneThis is a feasibility study at an early engineering stage; no clinical practice change is warranted, but audiologists should follow this line of research as it could reshape fully implantable cochlear implant counseling in the future.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2mo agoUse of Envelope Following Response Normative Ranges for Diagnosing Cochlear DeafferentationIf normative EFR ranges are validated for diagnosing cochlear synaptopathy in clinical populations, audiologists should consider integrating EFR testing into their hidden hearing loss diagnostic workflow, but adoption should await full review of sensitivity and specificity data...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoSalvage surgery following primary treatment in recurrent vestibular schwannoma: surgical outcomes and progression-free survival- a meta-analysisAudiology practice is not directly changed by this meta-analysis, but audiologists managing vestibular schwannoma patients should be aware that salvage surgery carries meaningful risk and variable progression-free survival rates, informing counseling conversations about...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoThyroid and balance: a surprising link between hormones and vestibular dysfunctionIf thyroid hormones genuinely modulate vestibular compensation, it could open a new pharmacological avenue for accelerating recovery from acute unilateral vestibular disorders, a condition with few established drug therapies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2mo agoTranslation, cross-cultural adaptation, validation, and diagnostic properties of the Arabic version of self-diagnosis questionnaire for Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoClinics serving Arabic-speaking patients may consider adopting this validated self-diagnosis tool to improve BPPV screening efficiency, pending review of the reported sensitivity and specificity values.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoAccelerating Federal Technology Transfer Through a Startup Challenge Licensing ModeWhile technology transfer mechanisms can indirectly influence how hearing-related research reaches the marketplace, this article presents no audiology-specific content.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·2mo agoPersistent auditory hallucinations despite hearing aid use in bilateral sensorineural hearing loss without evidence of psychosisAudiologists should be aware that auditory hallucinations can persist in hearing-aid users with sensorineural hearing loss even when psychosis is ruled out; a single case report is insufficient to change clinical protocols, but it warrants referral pathways to neurology or...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoSpatial Analysis of Electrode Proximity to Lateral Wall and Its Impact on ECAP Amplitudes: An OTOPLAN-Based StudyElectrode proximity to the lateral wall, measurable via OTOPLAN, appears to influence ECAP amplitudes; surgeons and audiologists involved in cochlear implant programming may consider electrode-to-wall distance as a factor when interpreting ECAP data, but multicenter prospective...+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Clinical audiology·2mo agoDelivering a hearing and vision support intervention for people with dementia: looking "under the hood" of the SENSE-Cog trial pre- and during the COVID-19 pandemicThe SENSE-Cog process analysis reveals that pandemic-related disruptions significantly affected sensory rehabilitation delivery for people with dementia; audiologists working in care settings should plan for remote or hybrid delivery models to maintain continuity when in-person...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoBeyond motor: a systematic review of multisensory integration deficits in Parkinson's diseaseAudiologists seeing patients with Parkinson's disease should be aware that auditory processing difficulties may reflect broader multisensory integration deficits rather than peripheral hearing loss alone; no immediate change to audiological testing protocols is warranted, but...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoImpact of surgeon experience level on outcomes of three different root coverage procedures for RT1 gingival recessionThis article has no relevance to the audiology field; it appears to have been included in this feed in error.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoDevelopment of and adherence to artificial gravity and resistive vibration exercises during 60 days of hypoxic 6° head-down tilt bed rest: BRAVE studyThis paper has no meaningful relevance to audiology; it appears in an audiology feed likely due to indexing overlap and can be deprioritised.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2mo agoHoming pigeon navigation relies on superparamagnetic macrophages under overcast conditionsThis paper has no meaningful relevance to audiology; it appears in an audiology feed likely due to broad indexing and can be deprioritised.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2mo agoResponse to a Letter to the Editor Regarding "A Unique Perspective: Intrapatient Comparison of Perimodiolar and Lateral Wall Cochlear Implant Electrodes"The ongoing debate on perimodiolar versus lateral wall electrode performance in the same patient informs cochlear implant candidacy counselling and electrode selection, making it relevant to implant teams even at the letter-response stage.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2mo agoThe association between hearing loss and treatment requiring retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infantsClinicians caring for preterm infants who required ROP treatment should be aware of a potential association with hearing loss, supporting thorough audiology follow-up screening in this population; however, the retrospective design limits causal conclusions.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Pediatric·2mo agoClick and chirp evoked auditory brainstem responses in infants whose mothers had COVID-19 during pregnancyIf the study finds ABR differences in COVID-19-exposed infants, audiologists should be alert to potential auditory pathway delays in this group, though no practice change is warranted until results are replicated in larger controlled studies.+Save