PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·11d agoPediatric Nasal Tip Reconstruction After a Donkey Bite Using an Expanded Paramedian Forehead Flap With Conchal Cartilage Grafts: A Case ReportThis case illustrates the reconstructive versatility of conchal cartilage grafts in pediatric facial surgery, but has no direct bearing on audiology or hearing care practice.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·13d agoThe Soundtrack of Everyday Life: Real-world Music Listening Habits of Adult Cochlear Implant UsersNo immediate practice change; findings characterize music listening behavior and reward sensitivity in CI users as a baseline, but do not yet provide guidance on rehabilitation strategies or device programming for music.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·13d agoThreshold-Based 3D CT Visualization of High-Attenuation Structures in the Endolymphatic Sac: A Technical Feasibility StudyIf validated in larger studies, threshold-based 3D CT visualization of the endolymphatic sac could offer a non-contrast imaging alternative for evaluating inner ear pathology.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·13d agoCan intracochlear voltage matrix analysis explain the occurrence of electrically evoked vestibular responses in cochlear implant users?Findings are preliminary; if replicated, intracochlear voltage mapping via impedance field telemetry may help clinicians identify CI users at risk for electrically evoked vestibular (balance) side effects, but no programming or fitting change is warranted yet.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·13d agoPostural stability under sensory challenge in Masters weightlifters and its association with weightlifting performance and peak power: a cross-sectional observational studyUnderstanding how age-related sensory decline affects balance in high-performing older adults may eventually inform vestibular assessment priorities, but the direct audiology relevance is peripheral.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Public health & policy·13d agoPersonal listening device usage, leisure noise exposure, hearing protection usage and hearing at standard frequencies: a longitudinal study from child/adolescence to young adulthoodAudiologists working with adolescents and young adults should monitor noise exposure habits longitudinally; if this study confirms hearing threshold shifts tied to device use, it strengthens counselling on safe listening — but clinical guidance changes should await full results...＋Save
Aurahear·Professional org·Education & training·2w agoEUHA Sponsorship Award opens applications for early-career researchersFunding and recognition pathways like the EUHA Sponsorship Award help attract and retain early-career talent in audiology research, supporting the long-term evidence base for the field.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2w agoSpeech-in-noise recognition during hearing protector use: Human performance and acoustic predictionNo actionable practice change now; findings may eventually improve hearing protector selection guidance for workers who must communicate in noise, but clinical translation awaits further validation.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoTGF-β signaling regulates flat epithelium formation in severely injured adult mouse utricle through epithelial-mesenchymal transitionUnderstanding how scar tissue forms in the injured inner ear balance organ is a key barrier to developing regenerative treatments for vestibular disorders.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoCSNK1A1 Mediates Inner Ear Inflammation and Endolymphatic Hydrops in a Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Mouse ModelIdentifying CSNK1A1 as a mediator of inner ear inflammation and endolymphatic hydrops opens a new molecular target pathway for potential Meniere's disease treatments.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·2w agoResponse times from gap detection threshold testing relate to cognitive processing speed in young adultsResponse times in gap detection threshold testing may reflect cognitive processing speed and should be interpreted cautiously as a pure measure of auditory function in young adults; no immediate protocol change is warranted pending replication.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w agoVestibular function drives gaze stability in locomoting macaquesNo actionable practice change; this is foundational animal neuroscience confirming vestibular primacy in gaze stabilization, relevant as background science for vestibular rehabilitation concepts.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·2w agoComprehensive Analysis of Auditory Nerve Fiber Responses using Fiber-Specific ModelingFiber-specific modeling of deafness-related nerve changes could improve how cochlear implant stimulation strategies are designed, potentially benefiting implant recipients' hearing outcomes.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·2w 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·Research (general)·2w 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·Vestibular·2w 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)·2w 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)·2w 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·2w 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·2w 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
Hearing Health Matters·Press release·Research (general)·2w agoMED-EL Expands Beyond Hearing Implants, Acquires Two Inner Ear Gene Therapy Programs from Rescue HearingA major cochlear implant manufacturer moving into gene therapy signals a potential industry shift toward curative biological treatments for genetic hearing loss, which could reshape long-term patient care pathways in audiology.＋Save
Hearing Review·Industry news·Clinical audiology·2w agoCedars-Sinai Names Mia Miller, MD, to Lead Otolaryngology DivisionThe appointment signals institutional investment in hearing regeneration research at a major academic medical center, which could influence future clinical directions in the field.＋Save
Hearing Tracker·Industry news·Business & finance·2w agoMED-EL Acquires Two Gene Therapy Programs from Rescue Hearing Inc.MED-EL's strategic acquisition signals that major implant manufacturers are beginning to invest in biological hearing restoration, potentially reshaping the long-term competitive and treatment landscape in audiology.＋Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·2w 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)·2w 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·2w 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·2w 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·Research (general)·2w 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·2w 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
