Three recent advancements can treat a large number of patients who have the condition
Computer Program May Predict Outcomes of Cochlear Implants in Children
A new computer program may be able to predict which children with hearing loss treated with cochlear implants will develop effective language skills after implantation.
Choosing the Better- Or Worse-Hearing Ear for Cochlear Implantation
Implantation of the poorer ear has raised concerns that the implant could be less beneficial in an auditory system that has been long deprived of stimulation
Cochlear Implantation Has Varying Effect on Tinnitus
Literature shows a decrease of mean tinnitus questionnaire score after unilateral cochlear implantation; however, there is also a chance of increasing burden of existing tinnitus
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation May Treat Tinnitus
Repetitive transcranial magnetic pulses may improve symptoms of tinnitus
FDA Warns Against Use of Unapproved Ear Drops in Children
The FDA says that the efficacy of certain drugs to treat otitis media, otitis externa, or excessive wax buildup has not been proven, and some have reports of adverse effects
WATCH THIS: CT vs. MRI in Otology
Radiologists Hugh Curtin, MD and Caroline Robson, MBChB discuss indications for both CT and MRI imaging studies in the evaluation and management of otologic disease.
Milestones in Development of Cochlear Implant Technology
Timeline of pivotal advances in CI technology from 1957 through 2000
Best Timing for Second Implant in Pediatric Bilateral Cochlear Implantation
Research suggests bilateral implants should be placed simultaneously when feasible
Smartphone-Linked Hearing Aids Empower Hearing Impaired Patients
New apps give hearing disabled better control over listening environments without adjusting ear-mounted devices
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