PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·5mo agoThe influence of nasopharyngeal pathology on auditory function in elderly and senile patients.Audiologists seeing elderly patients should be aware that nasopharyngeal (upper-throat) pathology may contribute to or worsen auditory dysfunction, and consider ENT co-management when such conditions are present.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoBilaminate approaches and V-shaped and 360-degree veneers. Different adhesive restoration methods in the treatment of severe anterior wear: Part 2This article has no relevance to the audiology field and appears to have been ingested in error.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoThe human brain in space: a meta-analysis of neuroimaging evidenceThis article has no relevance to the audiology field and appears to have been ingested in error; space-related auditory changes (e.g., tinnitus in astronauts) were not the focus.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Preprint·Research (general)·5mo agoMoving MRI: Imaging a moving body with a moving magnetThis article has no relevance to the audiology field and appears to have been ingested in error; MRI-related hearing protection is an adjacent but unaddressed topic here.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoTime is vision: a systematic review of urgent venous sinus stenting for fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertensionThis article has no relevance to the audiology field and appears to have been ingested in error; idiopathic intracranial hypertension can occasionally cause pulsatile tinnitus, but that connection is not addressed here.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoTargeting ferroptosis in sensorineural hearing loss: mechanisms, therapeutics, and translational prospectsFerroptosis is an emerging cell-death pathway in sensorineural hearing loss that could open new pharmacological avenues for cochlear protection if translational research matures.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5mo agoHemodynamic characteristics of sigmoid sinus wall dehiscence-pulsatile tinnitus patients with normal intracranial pressureSurgeons and audiologists evaluating venous pulsatile tinnitus should be aware that abnormal hemodynamic patterns at the sigmoid sinus can occur without raised intracranial pressure, supporting vascular imaging as part of the diagnostic workup.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoDevelopment of the membranous labyrinth in E9.5 to E14.5 C57BL/6N mouse embryos. Stage specific metric and descriptive reference data and their use for identifying malformationsPrecise embryological reference data for the mouse membranous labyrinth will accelerate basic-science research into congenital inner ear malformations and may support future genetic and teratology studies.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5mo agoSerum Lipid Profile and Fibrinogen-Based Inflammatory Markers in Patients With Subjective TinnitusCurrent evidence is insufficient to recommend routine lipid or fibrinogen screening specifically for tinnitus management; findings are hypothesis-generating and require prospective replication before any change in practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoThe outcome of microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm associated with vertebral artery: A retrospective comparative studyUnderstanding surgical outcomes for hemifacial spasm has negligible bearing on audiology, though rare intraoperative hearing complications may be peripherally noted in related neurosurgical literature.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoSignatures of adaptive memory search: How early linguistic input shapes strategic use of lexical informationThis research has no meaningful bearing on audiology practice or hearing science; it sits entirely within the domain of cognitive and linguistic psychology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Tinnitus·5mo agoHyperacusis-inducing drug candidatesAudiologists should be aware that certain drug classes may trigger or worsen hyperacusis; this review may prompt more careful medication history-taking in hyperacusis patients, but specific clinical protocols await further research.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5mo agoIntranasal Da Chuanxiong formula alleviates vestibular migraine-like phenotypes via modulation of DRD2/TRPV1-associated signalingIdentifying novel pharmacological targets (DRD2/TRPV1) for vestibular migraine may inspire future drug development relevant to a condition with limited treatment options.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoPerioperative outcomes of transoral endoscopic vs. robotic thyroidectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysisWhile scarless thyroid surgery techniques may occasionally intersect with head-and-neck care pathways, this meta-analysis has negligible implications for the audiology field.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·5mo agoSimulation of apically grounded cochlear implant stimuli using neural stimulation modelsNo immediate practice change — findings are based on computational modeling only; clinical translation requires validation in human trials, but results may inform future CI programming strategies for improved low-frequency coverage.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5mo agoA review of targeted therapies for NF2-related vestibular schwannoma: molecular pathogenesis, emerging therapeutics, and future clinical horizonsAs drug-based alternatives to surgery and radiation are explored for NF2-related vestibular schwannoma, audiologists need to understand the therapeutic landscape to counsel patients on evolving management options.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5mo agoVestibular schwannoma: genetic and epigenetic mechanisms, hearing loss, and emerging therapiesUnderstanding the full genetic and epigenetic landscape of vestibular schwannoma beyond NF2 mutations could open new therapeutic targets and refine hearing-preservation strategies for both sporadic and hereditary cases.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Education & training·5mo agoEffects of Immersive Virtual Reality Simulation on Nursing Students' Learning Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisWhile VR-based simulation training is an emerging educational tool across health professions, this study's findings are specific to nursing and do not directly inform audiology clinical training or patient management.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·5mo agoSpatial hearing in elderly people with mild or moderate chronic sensorineural hearing loss and central auditory processing disorders.No actionable practice change yet; findings characterize spatial hearing deficits in a dual-impairment population but do not evaluate a treatment or intervention.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·5mo agoUnderstanding the experience of concurrent hearing impairment and lewy pathology dementias: an interview studyNo actionable practice change; this qualitative study surfaces patient experiences that can inform counseling approaches and service design for a largely overlooked population.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5mo agoVestibular Dysfunction and Postural Changes in Children With Congenital Cytomegalovirus: A Systematic ReviewAudiologists managing children with congenital CMV should routinely consider vestibular assessment, as this systematic review indicates vestibular dysfunction and postural imbalance are prevalent in this population.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Hearing aids·5mo agoA Qualitative Study of the Hearing Aid Step-Counting Feature in Active Older AdultsAs hearing aids expand into wellness monitoring, understanding whether older active users trust and engage with built-in step-counting informs both counselling approaches and future device feature design.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoThree-Port Transoral Robotic Thyroidectomy: Technical Description and Early OutcomesThis article has negligible relevance to the audiology field; it is included here likely due to a database indexing overlap rather than clinical significance for hearing professionals.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·5mo agoAcute changes in postural stability during Instagram Reels viewing using virtual reality-based posturographyNo immediate change to clinical practice is warranted, but audiologists and vestibular specialists may consider asking patients with balance disorders about VR or high-visual-flow media use, as acute postural disruption was observed in this lab setting.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoBaclofen in Refractory Dyspepsia With Chronic Belching: A Case ReportThis article has no discernible relevance to audiology; its appearance in an audiology news feed likely reflects a database indexing or search error.+Save
Hearing Health Matters·Blog·Research (general)·5mo agoEar device patents for March 2026Crossover patents merging earbud cases with input devices illustrate the broadening design space around ear-worn technology, though this specific patent has no near-term clinical relevance.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoSingle-Center Experience with the Optiblock Coil: An Efficient and Thrombogenic Solution for Targeted Vessel TakedownWhile outside the core audiology domain, expanded indications for endovascular coil systems may occasionally intersect with skull base and temporal bone vascular procedures relevant to neurotology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoVenous sinus stent placement is associated with improvement in volumetric skull base thicknessIdiopathic intracranial hypertension can cause pulsatile tinnitus and hearing symptoms, so evidence supporting effective treatments for IIH has peripheral relevance to audiologists managing complex tinnitus cases.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Research (general)·5mo agoAn Augmented Reality Audio-Motor Training Game for Improving Speech-in-Noise Perception: Single-Arm Pilot Feasibility StudyIf AR-based auditory training games prove effective in larger trials, they could offer a scalable, engaging home-based rehabilitation option for people with hearing impairment.+Save