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A twitch in time with a flicker of knowledge
3 November 2022
| Jennifer K Stott
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Head & Neck, Maxillofacial Surgery, Neurotology, Otology, ENTA - Tinnitus
The middle ear muscles can be seen as one of the ear’s safety mechanisms, and the interplay between eyes and ears has been established; think vestibular ocular reflex (VOR) or semi-circular canal dehiscence (SCCD). But can this protective mechanism be...
Use of technological aids and interpretation services
1 November 2017
| Joanna Lemanska
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Assistive technology, cochlear implant, hearing aid satisfaction, hearing aids
Hearing loss attracts large interest among researchers all over the world due to its prevalence and negative psychological side-effects. Usually hearing loss is managed with hearing aids. However, there are several additional technologies that can be of great help for...
The European School of Interdisciplinary Tinnitus
1 May 2018
| Natalia Trpchevska, Christopher R Cederroth
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ENTA - Vestibular Disorders
Scientific careers in tinnitus are expanding beyond any single discipline to embrace interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange. Natalia Trpchevska and Christopher R Cederroth present an overview of an innovative EU-funded training programme called the ‘European School of Interdisciplinary Tinnitus’, and...
In conversation with AAA President, Jackie Clark
1 January 2018
| Jackie L Clark (Prof), Amanda Farah Cox
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric
Jackie Clark, PhD, is a clinical audiologist, professor of audiology, and researcher. She is also the new President of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA). While on an annual working trip to South Africa, Jackie answered a few questions about...
Audiological approach to treatment of blast-induced tinnitus
Hearing loss and tinnitus resulting from blast waves in the war zone is becoming more common in our clinics. Hamid Jalilvand based in Tehran, shares his experience in audiological rehabilitation and research findings on patients in his clinics with a...Hearing screening during childhood using speech and sounds in noise
6 January 2023
| Elien Van den Borre, Astrid van Wieringen (Prof), Sam Denys, Jan Wouters (Prof)
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ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic
Although there is high prevalence of late-onset, progressive, and acquired hearing losses during childhood, these hearing losses can easily go undetected due to the lack of systematic hearing screening beyond newborn hearing screening. In this article, the authors share the...
Loss of smell after COVID-19: a view from the patient forums
Patient advocate, Chrissi Kelly, founder of AbScent, talks about how the pandemic has changed the way we think about smell loss. The high prevalence of chemosensory impairment as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has shone a much-needed spotlight on...
The Human Ear Canal
If ever a book aptly lived up to its name, it would be ‘The Human Ear Canal’ by Dr Ballachandra. Not once straying from its path, this second edition aims to take the reader on a somewhat tangential tour of...In conversation with Prof Helge Rask-Andersen: on cell regeneration and treatment of human deafness
2 September 2022
| Helge Rask-Andersen, Gerard O’Donoghue
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Otology
Helge Rask-Andersen, head of the inner ear research laboratory at the University of Uppsala in Sweden, has many achievements to his name. He was made an Honorary Member of ENT UK earlier this year. Gerry O’Donoghue caught up with him...
In conversation with Prof Helge Rask-Andersen: on cell regeneration and treatment of human deafness
2 September 2022
| Helge Rask-Andersen, Gerard O’Donoghue
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Otology
Helge Rask-Andersen, head of the inner ear research laboratory at the University of Uppsala in Sweden, has many achievements to his name. He was made an Honorary Member of ENT UK earlier this year. Gerry O’Donoghue caught up with him...
From a dysphagia clinical trial to a multidisciplinary head and neck clinical pathway – the road to implementation
1 May 2019
| Roganie Govender
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ENTA - Auditory Implants
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Clinical pathway, Deglutition, Deglutition disorders, Dysphagia, Head and neck cancer, Implementation, Nutrition, Oral intake
This paper describes the barriers and facilitators to establishing a structured and coordinated multidisciplinary care pathway for patients with head and neck cancer at a medical centre in the USA. The initiative was set in motion by the roll out...
