PU¶PubMed·Preprint·Vestibular·3w agoMerlin restoration prevents schwannoma progression in a genetically engineered mouse model of NF2 -SWNIdentifying Merlin restoration as a potential therapeutic strategy for vestibular schwannoma progression could open new treatment avenues for a condition that currently has limited non-surgical options.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoExtraosseous mental nerve anatomy in fresh-frozen Vietnamese cadavers: anatomical considerations for vestibular incisions and trocar placement in transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via the vestibular approachThis study has no meaningful relevance to the audiology field; it appears to have been misrouted to an audiology content pipeline.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoDual Perspectives: A Nurse-Patient's Lived Experience Informing Holistic Perioperative Care and Rehabilitation for Acoustic NeuromaFirst-person patient-clinician accounts like this can highlight experiential gaps in acoustic neuroma care pathways that quantitative studies may miss, prompting reflection on holistic rehabilitation support.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoPersistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD): the most common cause of chronic dizzinessAudiologists and vestibular clinicians should be familiar with Bárány Society diagnostic criteria for PPPD, as it is the most prevalent chronic dizziness diagnosis and requires functional—not structural—management approaches distinct from peripheral vestibular disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoSaccadic Oscillations After Donepezil Administration in Patients with Dementia: Time Course and Clinical CorrelatesClinicians performing videonystagmography or oculomotor testing in dementia patients on donepezil should be aware that saccadic oscillations may be drug-induced rather than indicating a new central vestibular or neurological lesion, potentially affecting test interpretation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoPersistent Post-Concussion Syndrome Following Motor Vehicle Collision: A 27-Month Longitudinal Case Study of Multimodal RehabilitationPersistent post-concussion syndrome with vestibular and cognitive sequelae represents an underserved patient population, and long-term multimodal rehabilitation case documentation can inform future study designs.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoSkull Vibration-Induced Nystagmus Reveals Hidden Vestibular Asymmetry Dissociated from vHIT, VEMPs and Velocity-Storage-Related Responses: A Clinical-Physiological Case Series and Temporal-Domain HypothesisSVIN may detect vestibular asymmetries missed by vHIT and VEMPs, but this is a case series with a hypothesis-generating design — do not alter diagnostic protocols until controlled prospective studies confirm the findings.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoAge-Related Increase in Skull Vibration-Induced Nystagmus Slow-Phase Velocity in a Clinical Population with Normal vHIT and VEMP: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional AnalysisClinicians using SVIN should apply age-adjusted normative reference ranges rather than single cut-off values, as older age independently increases SVIN slow-phase velocity even in the absence of other vestibular pathology.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoLearning Gravity: An Innately Constrained Bayesian Model of Human Vestibular DevelopmentThis is a theoretical computational model with no direct patient application; no actionable clinical change.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Cochlear implants·3w agoAssessment of Horizontal Semicircular Canal and Graviceptive Perception Before and After Cochlear ImplantationCochlear implant teams should routinely assess vestibular function pre- and post-operatively; retrospective design limits causal conclusions, but the findings reinforce existing best-practice screening.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoDiagnosis of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Review of Different Diagnostic MethodsClinicians should verify their BPPV diagnostic methods against those reviewed; the paper may highlight gaps in training requirements but introduces no new test or guideline — review existing protocols before changing practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoNeurotransmitter regulatory networks in persistent postural-perceptual dizziness: potential mechanisms and therapeutic implicationsUnderstanding the neurotransmitter networks behind PPPD could open new pharmacological avenues for a condition that is notoriously difficult to treat and commonly seen in vestibular clinics.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoA New Methodology for Evaluation of Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome in CT and MRI Images: Defining the Syndrome and Finding Clinical CorrelationAudiologists should be aware of this proposed new imaging framework for defining LVAS and large endolymphatic sac anomaly, but clinical adoption should await validation in independent cohorts before changing diagnostic practice.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoClinical Characteristics, Management Patterns, and Surgical Outcomes of Vestibular Schwannoma in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study from DamascusMulticenter data from resource-limited settings fill a critical evidence gap and reveal how infrastructure constraints shape vestibular schwannoma management and outcomes globally.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoSocioeconomic disparities in vestibular schwannoma diagnosis and management: A systematic reviewAudiologists and ENT teams should be aware that patients from lower socioeconomic backgrounds may present with larger vestibular schwannomas due to delayed access to care; screening and referral pathways should account for these disparities, though this review does not prescribe...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoUnilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome: clinical profiles, SLC26A4 mutations, and the diagnostic utility of the ASNR waveformThe ASNR waveform may serve as a useful adjunct diagnostic marker for unilateral EVAS, and SLC26A4 mutation profiling is relevant for genetic counseling; audiologists should note these findings but await larger replication studies before changing diagnostic protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoEvaluation of vestibulo-ocular reflex in motion sickness: A comparison of vHIT, SHIMP, and functional head impulse testComparing vHIT, SHIMP, and the functional head impulse test in motion sickness patients provides useful diagnostic benchmarking, but results should be interpreted cautiously until larger studies confirm which measure best predicts functional outcomes in this population.+Save
PU✚PubMed·Clinical trial·Vestibular·3w agoEfficacy of Incremental Vestibular Ocular Reflex Adaptation Training on Gait, Balance, and Quality of Life in Individuals With Chronic Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction: A Randomized Controlled TrialIf results favour the intervention, audiologists and vestibular rehabilitation specialists should consider incremental VOR adaptation training as a structured add-on or alternative to standard vestibular rehabilitation for chronic peripheral vestibular hypofunction patients.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoProspective Exploratory Evaluation of Audiovestibular Function in Patients Receiving Oral Isotretinoin Using Audiometry and VideonystagmographyAudiologists treating or counselling patients on isotretinoin should be aware of potential audiovestibular side effects; if the study finds significant changes, baseline and monitoring hearing/vestibular assessments during isotretinoin therapy may be warranted.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoGamma Knife radiosurgery delivered to internal auditory canal glioblastoma under a presumed diagnosis of vestibular schwannoma: illustrative caseThis single case underscores the importance of maintaining a broad differential—including rare malignancies—when imaging findings in the internal auditory canal are atypical for vestibular schwannoma, but no change to standard diagnostic protocols can be justified from one case...+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoTumor Nerve of Origin and Hearing Preservation Outcomes for Patients With Small Vestibular Schwannomas Undergoing Middle Fossa CraniotomySurgeons and audiologists counseling patients with small vestibular schwannomas on middle fossa craniotomy should incorporate tumor nerve of origin into pre-operative hearing preservation discussions, as it appears to predict post-surgical hearing outcomes.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoWhen to Use the HINTS Examination in Patients With Dizziness: A ReviewAudiologists and vestibular specialists who perform bedside dizziness assessment should review this guidance on appropriate HINTS application to avoid misclassifying central causes of dizziness as peripheral.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoTherapeutic potential of galvanic vestibular stimulation for postural and spatial rehabilitation after stroke: A systematic reviewVestibular and neuro-rehabilitation clinicians should note this review, but GVS is not yet standard of care; await the full paper's conclusions and any strength-of-evidence grading before integrating into stroke rehab protocols.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoRestoring Cerebral Venous Outflow: Right Internal Jugular to Subclavian Vein Bypass After Ligation in Thoracic Outlet SyndromeIllustrates a rare but treatable vascular cause of intracranial venous hypertension that can mimic or co-occur with auditory symptoms such as pulsatile tinnitus, underscoring the importance of interdisciplinary referral pathways.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoPersistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness in Older Adults: Associations With Intrinsic Capacity Decline, Probable Sarcopenia and Geriatric SyndromesAudiologists and vestibular specialists managing older adults with PPPD should screen for or refer for sarcopenia and geriatric syndrome assessment, as these comorbidities may complicate rehabilitation outcomes.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoVestibular rehabilitation therapy in Turkey: insights into physical therapists' clinical practiceUnderstanding real-world VRT delivery gaps in a specific national context can inform training standards and interprofessional collaboration between audiologists and physical therapists managing vestibular disorders.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Clinical audiology·3w agoOtologic Manifestations and Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy As the Initial Presentation of Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Case ReportAudiologists encountering unexplained ear symptoms combined with facial nerve palsy should consider GPA in the differential diagnosis and refer promptly for systemic evaluation.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoRelationship Between Affected Semicircular Canal and Functional Limitations and Anxiety in Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoClinicians managing BPPV should assess patients for functional limitations, fall risk, and anxiety as these may vary by which semicircular canal is affected, informing more personalized management plans.+Save
PU¶PubMed·Journal article·Vestibular·3w agoVestibular Function in Judo Athletes: Evidence of Subclinical Vestibular DysfunctionAudiologists and vestibular specialists assessing combat-sport athletes should consider subclinical vestibular dysfunction even in the absence of reported symptoms; targeted screening may be warranted in this population.+Save