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Cochlear implantation is commonly viewed as a treatment of last resort; however, it shouldn't be thought of that way, says author Sarah Sydlowski, AuD, PhD, of the Cleveland Clinic.
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hearingtracker․comA uniquely kind and generous person, Aage Moller worked on audiology, neuroscience, and intraoperative neurophysiology, and advanced the concept of maladaptive plasticity as a cause for pain and tinnitus. Moller founded the journal 'Hearing Research' in 1978, published the classic 'Textbook of Tinnitus', and mentored an entire generation of tinnitus researchers.
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hearingtracker․comNews
- CIA Doc Sent to Investigate Illness Developed Havana Syndrome and Severe Tinnitus medpagetoday․com
- More than half of all noise-exposed American workers do not use hearing protection | Hear-it hear-it․org
- What people with hearing aids wish you knew: 'Our struggles don't discount us' usatoday․com
- Audiology Project: Audiologists, This is the Perfect Opportunity! theaudiologyproject․com
- Researchers identify potential therapeutic targets to prevent hearing loss caused by antibiotics medicalxpress․com
- Book Review: Music and Hearing Aids: A Clinical Approach, by Marshall Chasin, AuD journals․lww․com
- Engineers build a battery-free, wireless underwater camera powered by sound waves techxplore․com
Audio/Video
- This Week in Hearing: On the Fly Mobile Captioning: Hi There Solutions Live Voice to Text Apps youtube․com
- Hearing Matters Podcast: Should I Buy Over the Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids? pdcn․co
- Dr. Cliff: 3 Ways to CUT OUT Background Noise youtube․com
- Dr. Cliff Short Video: Audiologist’s WARNING – Cotton swabs could rupture your eardrum! youtube․com
Research
- Scraping needling technique combined with western medication for neurogenic tinnitus of kidney essence deficiency: A randomized controlled trial [English abstract] pubmed․ncbi․nlm․nih․gov
- Clinical Trial: Implantation of the Cochlear™ Nucleus® Hybrid S Round Window (S-RW) in Adults clinicaltrials․gov
- Longitudinal Development of Verbal and Nonverbal Intelligence After Cochlear Implantation According to Wechsler Tests in German-speaking Children: A Preliminary Study journals․lww․com
- Clinical Trial: Peripheral and Central Influences on Auditory Temporal Processing & Speech Perception in Older Cochlear Implantees clinicaltrials․gov
- Influence of directional microphones on listening effort in middle ear implant users [abstract in English] link․springer․com
- Analysis of a Cochlear Implant Database: Changes in Tinnitus Prevalence and Distress After Cochlear Implantation journals․sagepub․com