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By Catlin Nalley
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Audiologists who have adopted teleaudiology as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic share the challenges they faced, such as technology and reimbursement hurdles, strategies they used to overcome them, and their views on how telemedicine will be a part of the profession even after the crisis. Read More.
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By Meredith Holcomb, AuD, CCC-A, and Molly Smeal, AuD, CCC-A
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Hearing health care professionals must look beyond the unaided audiogram and real ear measurement and evaluate the auditory performance of the whole child when determining if a child is a CI candidate to improve CI access and optimize outcomes for children with hearing loss. Read More.
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By Steven Green, PhD
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A deep understanding of the cause of noise-induced cochlear synaptopathy has led scientists to develop a targeted approach to treat the condition that could selectively block glutamate receptors responsible for damaging cochlear synapses without entirely preventing hearing. Read More.
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By Julia Sarant, PhD; David Harris, PhD; Peter Busby; Paul Maruff, PhD; Adrian Schembri; Ulrike Lemke; and Stefan Launer, PhD
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Researchers have further elucidated the relationship between hearing loss and cognitive function: Hearing aid use could potentially be a safe and economical method of preserving the cognitive function and quality of life of older adults. Read More.
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By Hamid R. Djalilian, MD; Brooke Sarna; and Mehdi Abouzari, MD, PhD
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A 48-year-old man who has a history of cholesteatoma and had two prior resections of a left-sided cholesteatoma presents for hearing rehabilitation after many years of hearing loss. He has copious debris in the left ear canal with a small canal wall down cavity. What's the diagnosis?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: BONUS VIDEOS
WATCH accompanying patient videos online to improve your diagnosis of this month's Clinical Consultation Case.
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By James Schultz, AuD; Jordan Cline, MS; Susan Griest, MPH; Leslie Grush, AuD; and James A. Henry, PhD
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Some NOISE study questionnaires could be implemented in the clinical settings of audiologists' offices, allowing hearing health care providers to develop a more comprehensive understanding of their patients and give patients more confidence in the thoroughness of their care. Read More.
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By Jackie L. Clark, PhD
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One way humanitarians can still provide outreach from a distance is help move low- and middle-income countries toward local leadership and sustainability by collecting the much-needed population-based data about the causes and prevalence of hearing loss to guide strategic decision-making. Read More.
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LISTEN to this podcast with D'Anne Rudden, AuD and Nimet Adam, AuD, CCC-A |
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