Abstract Introduction: High-frequency audiometry may contribute to the early detection of hearing loss caused by ototoxic medications. Many ototoxic drugs are widely used in the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis. Early detection of hearing loss should allow known harmful drugs to be identified ...
Introducción: La detección precoz de hipoacusia permanente en lactantes beneficia el desarrollo integral del paciente. Los programas cuyo objetivo es la identificación universal de hipoacusia debieran tener como meta determinados criterios de calidad en su ejecución. Objetivo: El objetivo del present...
Introducción: La hipoacusia neonatal es considerada un problema de salud pública. Su diagnóstico precoz y rehabilitación adecuada previenen la consecuencia más importante de la hipoacusia infantil: crecer sin un lenguaje. Objetivo: Analizar los resultados obtenidos en el Programa Universal de Detecc...
ABSTRACT Objective: To use baseline audiogram parameters in order to ascertain whether drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has effects on hearing, as well as to describe the configurations of the audiograms and to determine whether there are parameters that can be associated with those configurations. ...
Abstract Introduction: The relations between the tinnitus and the hearing loss are due to the sensory deprivation caused by hearing loss, since this is followed by the functional and structural alteration of the auditory system as a whole. The cochlear lesions are accompanied by a reduction in the activ...
Objetivo: Analisar os resultados do Programa de Triagem Auditiva Neonatal, no Munícipio de Batatais.
Métodos: a casuística desta pesquisa foi composta por 4017 bebês avaliados, dos 4422 nascidos. O
procedimento utilizado foi o exame de emissões otoacústicas transientes. Os dados foram retirados do
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Fundamento: La hipoacusia hereditaria de causa no sindrómica se presenta frecuentemente en los humanos. Los estudios clínicos y genéticos han permitido conocer mutaciones asociadas a múltiples genes que producen esta enfermedad. Se considera importante saber las características de la presentación d...
Abstract Introduction: The use of hearing aids by individuals with hearing loss brings a better quality of life. Access to and benefit from these devices may be compromised in patients who present difficulties or limitations in traditional behavioral audiological evaluation, such as newborns and small c...
Abstract Introduction: The difficulty the elderly experience in understanding speech may be related to several factors including cognitive and perceptual performance. Objective: To evaluate the influence of cognitive performance, depressive symptoms, and education on speech perception in noise of elder...
