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Effects of diet and exercise on tinnitus
4 May 2023
| Praneta Kulloo
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, Otology, ENTA - Tinnitus
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Diet, Physical activity, Quality of life, Tinnitus severity, Weight loss
Subjective tinnitus is the perception of sound without any external stimulus. There is no consensus on the aetiology of tinnitus. Obesity is one condition that has been associated with subjective tinnitus. The authors conducted a randomised controlled trial to assess...
VACANCY: Audiology Partner – Bexleyheath
4 October 2023
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Recruitment & Personnel
Grow your own business, look after your private and NHS customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family’s future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work.
How can disabled children communicate more during family leisure time?
1 November 2017
| Anna Volkmer
This article aims to provide guidance on how to integrate alternative augmentative communication (AAC) use into family leisure time. The authors highlight that ensuring the use of AAC in this highly valued activity can maximise carryover to real conversations. The...
Concussion and vestibular processing deficits
9 October 2017
| Victor Osei-Lah
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Concussion, near point convergence, optokinetic stimulation, posture, virtual reality
It is well known that patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also referred to as concussion, display longstanding vestibular symptoms but often clinical signs and objective vestibular function test abnormalities are lacking. The aim of the study was to...
Cochlear microphonics in children
1 March 2017
| Srikanth Chundu
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Auditory brainstem response, autism spectral disorders, auditory neuropathy spectral disorder, cochlear microphonics, sensorineural hearing loss
Cochlear microphonics (CM) are generated mainly from outer hair cells and are routinely tested in children with hearing loss in some parts of the world. In this retrospective study, the aim was to compare the cochlear microphonics features (mainly CM...
34th Congress of the Nordic Association of Otolaryngology
24 May 2023
-26 May 2023
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice, Neurotology, Otology, Paediatric ENT, ENTA - Rhinology / Sinus, ENTA - Skull Base Surgery, ENTA - Rhinoplasty, ENTA - Head & Neck
This triennial congress has provided a forum for otorhinolaryngologists in the Nordic countries to exchange knowledge and learn from each other for more than a century. Originally planned for 2020, this year's congress will bring together experts from the Nordic...
How effective is vestibular rehabilitation in bilateral vestibular failure?
1 May 2016
| Victor Osei-Lah
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Vestibular rehabilitation, bilateral vestibular hypofunction, outcomes
In patients with bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH), the outcome of vestibular rehabilitation is mixed. The aim of the study was to identify factors associated with outcome of vestibular rehabilitation (VR) in patients with BVH. A retrospective case notes review identified...
Botulinum toxin injection for bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis
1 May 2016
| Christopher Burgess
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Bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis, Bilateral vocal fold paralysis, Botox, Cricothyroid muscle injection
All traditional surgical treatments for bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) paralysis are essentially a balance between maximising airway patency and ensuring adequate phonation / airway protection. This paper highlights the potential role of botulinum toxin (Botox) injection into the cricothyroid...
Information for vestibular professionals and patients
19 April 2024
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Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries, Company Profiles
The Ménière’s Society is a registered charity dedicated solely to supporting people affected by vestibular disorders.
Develop your clinical skills with the Interacoustics Academy
15 May 2023
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Research & Development
The Interacoustics Academy supports hearing care professionals by giving access to the most current and relevant clinical knowledge in hearing and balance.
Three state-of-the-art Orion rotary chairs
15 April 2021
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Research & Development
As part of their release of the new VisualEyes™ software, Interacoustics has added new rotary chairs to their extensive list of balance equipment.
Small vestibular schwannomas (VS) – is waiting the right thing to do?
3 September 2024
| Hassan Mohammed
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Neurotology
VS management can be surgical, by radiosurgery or watchful waiting. Middle fossa approach (MCF) can be implemented in small and some medium-size tumours, and has the potential to preserve hearing. The authors measured quality of life of VS patients who...
