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Theory of mind and deaf children

1 May 2019 | Helen Chilton | ENTA-Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA-Audiology - Diagnostic

Theory of mind relates to a person’s ability to understand the perspectives of others, to be aware that they may differ from one’s own perspectives and the ability to use this knowledge to navigate social situations. Dr Helen Chilton explores...

Vestibulo-ocular reflex and postural control in deaf children

2 March 2022 | Badr Eldin Mostafa | Otology

The authors evaluated the impact of canal paresis detected by video head impulse test (vHIT) on postural control tested by platform posturography in children with sensorineural hearing loss. The study included 55 children (4-16 years old) with variable degrees of...

Semantic fluency test to investigate deaf children

1 July 2018 | Gauri Mankekar | British Sign Language (BSL), deaf, executive functions, lexicon, semantic fluency, vocabulary

Semantic fluency task (SFT) is used to measure lexical organisation and executive function across the lifespan and requires participants to name examples from a particular semantic category in a specific period of time. Using this test, the authors investigated a...

Cochlear implant care for deaf children in Côte d’Ivoire

8 January 2024 | Marie-Josée Tanon-Anoh, Esther Badou-Nguessan, Dialou Sanogo-Gone, Fabrice Abissa Noum, Mathurin Yao Kouassi, Zekou Basilide Téa, Fataho Buraima, Mahama Gbane | ENTA-ENT

Deafness is a global public health problem. More than 1.5 billion people (nearly 20% of the global population) live with hearing loss, and 430 million of them have disabling hearing loss, including 34 million children. In sub-Saharan Africa, nearly eight...

Deaf Children Now: changing the conversation

24 June 2019 -25 June 2019

OBITUARY: Professor Wolfgang Steiner (1942–2024)

2 April 2024 | David John Howard (Prof) | ENTA-ENT

It is with great sadness that we must inform all our readers of the passing of the wonderful Professor Dr Wolfgang Steiner, the truly indomitable, passionate Professor of Otolaryngology of the Medical Faculty of Gottingen, Germany, from 1986–2007. Wolfgang died...

In this issue...Rising to the challenge of COVID-19

7 July 2020 | Gareth Smith

Like much of our lives during this period, our planned focus for this issue was suddenly shifted and redefined by the global pandemic. COVID-19 has realigned our personal and professional focus; this issue reflects some of the journey we have...

Speech Testing

4 May 2023 | Gareth Smith

Gareth Smith, MSc, AuD,Consultant Clinical Scientist (Audiology), Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, UK. gareth.smith8@nhs.net@garethlsmith How often do patients come to hearing healthcare professionals having noted a difficulty hearing quiet beeps in a silent environment? Rarely? Never? Yet they...

From patient to performer

4 September 2023 | Peter Cawrey | ENTA-ENT, ENTA-Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

Peter Cawrey lives in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, with his wife Dorothy. He had a salvage laryngectomy for squamous cell carcinoma in 2015, three years following his initial radiotherapy. Due to complications and a complex recovery, he has elected not to have...

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