Search Results for "Fluctuating Hearing Loss"
Original Source: Vertigo and fluctuating hearing-loss : Differential diagnosis: Ménière's disease, migraine, and psychogenic vertigo.
We present the case of a female patient suffering from recurrent vertigo and low-frequency hearing loss who was admitted for inpatient treatment with the diagnosis of Ménière's disease. After evaluation of all diagnostic examinations, including psychosomatic evaluation, a diagnosis of vestibular migraine with accompanying psychogenic vertigo could be confirmed and was treated accordingly. Neurotologic findings and the corresponding literature are reported.
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Hearing loss can be due a number of different reasons; it can degenerate with age, be lost with damage to the auditory nerves or damage to the mechanical components of the inner ear. There are som...
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WHO: 360 Million People Have Disabling Hearing Loss
More than 360 million people in the world have disabling hearing loss, according to new global estimates on prevalence released by the WHO. As the population ages globally, more people than eve...
Study: Older Adults with Hearing Loss are More Likely to Develop Cognitive Problems
Older adults with hearing loss are more likely to develop problems thinking and remembering than older adults whose hearing is normal, according to a new study by hearing experts at Johns Hopkins. In...
New Test Brings Hearing-Loss-Prevention Drugs Closer To Reality
A new way to test anti-hearing-loss drugs in people could help land those medicines on pharmacy shelves sooner. University of Florida researchers have figured out the longstanding problem of how to sa...
Starkey's Top 10 Most Surprising Facts about Hearing Loss
For Better Hearing Month, Starkey Hearing Technology compiled a list of 10 surprising facts about hearing loss. Have a look. Are there any you would add to the list? 1. Approximately 12% of the U....
Redding, CA (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 Hearing loss affects over 36 million Americans and over 75% of them are unaware they are experiencing subtle brain changes to due to hearing loss . Why is...
Hearing Loss Identified By New Screening Test
The University of Southampton has developed a new hearing screening test which could help the estimated 100 million people suffering from hearing loss in China. This new Chinese version is based on a...
Jacksonville, FL (PRWEB) April 11, 2013 In order to better serve the hearing care needs of Jacksonville FL, Audiology and Hearing Aid Services has added a hearing aid reviews and testimonials sec...
Art of the Story & Phonak Healthy Hearing Contest Winner Named
Paige Stringer , founder/executive director of The Global Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss, is a true inspiration. She was born with profound hearing loss and has made it her life missio...
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Nonsyndromic X-linked hearing loss.
To date, 135 loci and 50 genes have been identified as causes of nonsyndromic hearing loss. Until recently, four loci (DFN2, DFN3, DFN4, and DFN6) had been implicated in nonsyndromic X-linked hearing...
We present the case of a female patient suffering from recurrent vertigo and low-frequency hearing loss who was admitted for inpatient treatment with the diagnosis of Ménière's disease. After evalua...
Neuroanatomical changes due to hearing loss and chronic tinnitus: a combined VBM and DTI study.
Subjective tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of an external source. Tinnitus is often accompanied by hearing loss but not everyone with hearing loss experiences tinnitus. We examined...
Neurosyphilis is topical again as a differential diagnosis.
Within years the incidence of syphilis has increased in Denmark. The current case describes a homosexual man with a sudden onset of bilateral sensorinerual hearing loss and tinnitus along with a unive...
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in multiple sclerosis: clinical course and possible pathogenesis.
Hellmann MA, Steiner I, Mosberg-Galili R. Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in multiple sclerosis: clinical course and possible pathogenesis. Acta Neurol Scand: DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2010.01463.x....
