Genetic Etiology Study of Ten Chinese Families with Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss by Songqun Hu, Feifei Sun, Jie Zhang, Yan Tang, Jinhong Qiu, Zhixia Wang, Luping Zhang

“…In this report, we aimed to disclose the genetic causes of the subjects from the ten Chinese deaf families who did not have pathogenic common genes/mutation. …”
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Effect of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Treatment in a Patient with Short Stature Associated with the Ring Chromosome 17 Syndrome by Gustavo Tempone Cardoso Penna, Gabriela de Rezende Lelot, Ana Luiza de Rezende Lelot, Juliana Greghi Hernandez, Carolina Costa Figueiredo, Nara Michelle de Araujo Evangelista, Vania de Fatima Tonetto Fernandes, Guido de Paula Colares Neto

“…A ten-year-old male scholar had moderate left conductive deafness, left kidney hypoplasia with hypertension, epilepsy, malformations in hands, feet, and abdomen, and disproportionately short stature. …”
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Influential publications in sudden hearing loss: a bibliometric and visual synopsis of the top 100 cited articles by Xueshi Di, Junjie Liang, Xinru Wang, Xue Bai, Chongyang Zhang, Ting Pan, Tiantian He, Peng Bai

“…Key themes identified include treatment options for SHL, with prominent keywords such as deafness, therapy, and dexamethasone.ConclusionThis study identified the highly cited literature in SHL research, revealing a primary focus on treatment options. …”
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Systemic Comorbidity in Children with Cataracts in Nigeria: Advocacy for Rubella Immunization by Roseline Duke, Sidney Oparah, Adedayo Adio, Okon Eyo, Friday Odey

“…Cardiac disease was seen in 26 children (39.9%), followed by delayed milestone in 16 (24.2%), intellectual disability in 14 (21.2%), deafness in 11 (16.7%), epilepsy in 4 (6.1%), and physical handicap in 3 (4.5%) of them. …”
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Association of hearing loss with cognitive function and mental health in Africa: A systematic review by Abdulazeez Ahmed, Fatimah Tsiga-Ahmed, Nafisatu Bello-Muhammad, Abdulrazaq Ajiya, Mustapha Gudaji, Denes Stefler

“…Cohort, case‒control and cross-sectional studies were considered for inclusion if they reported the prevalence of any mental health conditions or levels of cognitive functioning among persons with hearing loss/deafness in comparison to those without hearing loss. …”
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Psychogenic hearing loss in children and adolescents. Diagnosis and psychotherapy by Grażyna Gwizda, Anna Horaczyńska-Wojtaś, Grażyna Mielnik-Niedzielska, Anna Kasprzyk, Lechosław Paweł Chmielik, Artur Niedzielski

“…Seventeen children complained of bilateral hearing loss, and five patients presented with a unilateral hearing loss.Conclusions Family and personality problems cause unresolved difficulties in children and can lead to psychogenic deafness. Constant interest demonstrated by a guardian not only when the child is causing troubles or is complaining of disease is the key to avoiding developing psychosomatic disorders such as psychogenic hearing loss.…”
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Rare Manifestation of Alport Syndrome by Amornpol Anuwatworn, Prince Sethi, Kelly Steffen, Orvar Jonsson, Marian Petrasko

“…The resulting disorder includes hereditary nephritis, corneal opacities, anterior lenticonus, fleck retinopathy, temporal retinal thinning, and sensorineural deafness. Aortic and aortic valve pathologies have been described as extrarenal manifestations of AS in multiple case reports. …”
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Quality Analysis of Long dan Xie gan Pill by a Combination of Fingerprint and Multicomponent Quantification with Chemometrics Analysis by Jing Liu, Hui Liu, Zhong Dai, Shuangcheng Ma

“…Long dan Xie gan pill is a traditional complex compound preparation with a long history for treatment of diseases, including hepatocolic hygropyrexia, dizziness, tinnitus, and deafness. Quality of products from different manufacturers may be varied. …”
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Bilateral Congenital Absence of the Stapes Superstructure in Two Siblings by Jose Ignacio Undabeitia, José Undabeitia, Laura Cianci, Luis Padilla, Eduardo Petreñas, Antonio Municio

“…We report the cases of two women, aged 19 and 22 , who presented with a long history of conductive deafness. An exploratory tympanotomy was performed and the absence of the stapes superstructure and an abnormal position of the facial nerve could be observed. …”
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Three MYO15A Mutations Identified in One Chinese Family with Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss by Fengguo Zhang, Lei Xu, Yun Xiao, Jianfeng Li, Xiaohui Bai, Haibo Wang

“…The goal of this research is to explore the genetic cause of a Chinese deafness pedigree who was excluded of GJB2, SLC26A4, or MtDNA12SrRNA variants. …”
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Cochlear Implantation in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature by C. Lane Anzalone, Sarah Nuhanovic, Amy P. Olund, Matthew L. Carlson

“…A 70-year-old male with CMT was referred for evaluation of progressive asymmetric SNHL and reported a 15-year duration of deafness involving the left ear. Audiometric testing confirmed profound SNHL in the left ear, while the right ear exhibited moderate-to-severe SNHL. …”
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Wolfram Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Clinical Manifestations, Genetics Pathophysiology, and Potential Therapies by N. B. Toppings, J. M. McMillan, P. Y. B. Au, O. Suchowersky, L. E. Donovan

“…A constellation of other features contributes to the acronym DIDMOAD (Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Mellitus, Optic Atrophy, and Deafness). This review seeks to raise awareness of this rare form of diabetes so that individuals with WS are identified and provided with appropriate care. …”
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A real-world pharmacovigilance analysis of potential ototoxicity associated with sacubitril/valsartan based on FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) by Ning Wang, Haijun Wang, Ying Chen, Yanfeng Wang

“…Dizziness, hypoacusis, balance disorder, and deafness were detected as positive signals; hypoacusis was the strongest (IC025 = 3.21; ROR025 = 9.29). …”
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Characterization of post‐ictal clinical signs in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy: A questionnaire‐based study by Aran Nagendran, Julie A. Nettifee, Dani Carter, Karen R. Muñana

“…Groupings of co‐existing PI signs identified included disorientation, blindness and deafness. Conclusion Post‐ictal signs are a commonly reported aspect of seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, both in focal as well as generalized seizures. …”
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Exploring awareness of hearing loss and ear health in Jordanian adults. by Yazan Gammoh, Rama Alasir, Laila Qanawati

“…The main misconception was that a deaf-mute cannot speak because of defects in the vocal tract, with only 39.3% of the sample providing a correct response. …”
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteraemia in a Young Boy following Mumps Infection: A Case Report by Jayakanthan Saravanan, AP Krithika, M Geetha

“…Although mumps is considered one of the most innocuous infections, it can also cause serious complications such as meningoencephalitis, pancreatitis, myocarditis, and long-term issues like deafness and multiple cranial nerve palsies. Due to its predominantly benign nature, it has long been a neglected infection. …”
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Verbalization of the concept of “hearing” in Slavic languages by Liudmyla Pedchenko

“…Since for the lexeme ухо the meaning ‘ability to perceive’ is not characteristic, in Slavic languages there are no names of deafness formed according to the model: ‘absence of an organ performing a function’ > ‘absence of a function’ (in contrast to the names of blindness, for which this model is productive). …”
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SMYD3 drives cell cycle and epithelial-mesenchymal transition pathways through dual gene transcriptional repression and activation in HPV-negative head and neck cancer by Madhavi Murali, Abbas Saeed, Sohyoung Kim, Kyunghee Burkitt, Hui Cheng, Arfa Moshiri, Jawad Akhtar, Daniel Tsai, Marie Luff, Baktiar Karim, Vassiliki Saloura

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Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Therapeutic Targets in Auditory Neuropathy by Baoyi Feng, Chenxi Jin, Zhenzhe Cheng, Xingle Zhao, Zhuoer Sun, Xiaofei Zheng, Xiang Li, Tingting Dong, Yong Tao, Hao Wu

“…Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) becomes an inevitable worldwide public health issue, and deafness treatment is urgently imperative; yet their current curative therapy is limited. …”
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Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals an Altered Hcy Metabolism in the Stria Vascularis of the Pendred Syndrome Mouse Model by Wenyue Xue, Yuxin Tian, Yuanping Xiong, Feng Liu, Yanmei Feng, Zhengnong Chen, Dongzhen Yu, Shankai Yin

“…Slc26a4-/- mice exhibit severer defects in the development of the cochlea and develop deafness, while the underlying mechanisms responsible for these effects remain unclear. …”
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