ASHA Stresses Importance of Diagnosis and Treatment for Balance Issues
Treating hearing loss is an important aspect of reducing the risk of balance issues in the broader adult population.
Treating hearing loss is an important aspect of reducing the risk of balance issues in the broader adult population.
Insight Pro's silicone cushion can now be swapped with a new disposable cushion, which aids in infection control — an important consideration during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Otolith Labs’ noninvasive vestibular system masking (nVSM) technology is designed to provide acute treatment for vestibulogenic vertigo.
The online survey of audiologists in the United States was conducted between November 20-30, 2020.
Read MoreVisualEyes is an advanced VNG solution. According to Interacoustics, the new release offers many advantages such as objective torsional eye movement analysis, integrated VORTEQ sensor protocols, Saccadometry, and integrated EyeSeeCam vHIT.
Read MoreThe taskforce offered two important tips: (1) How to identify a patient who needs urgent evaluation, expedited evaluation, or one who could wait to be seen in clinic at a later date; and (2) How to evaluate a patient with dizziness using the virtual platform of telemedicine.
Read MoreThe objectives of this study were to describe a potentially underappreciated pathology for post-traumatic persistent intractable dizziness and third window syndrome as well as the methods to diagnose and surgically manage this disorder.
Read MoreThe condition, called orthostatic hypotension, occurs when people experience a sudden drop in blood pressure when they stand up.
Read MoreMénière’s disease is manifested in sudden onset of severe dizziness (vertigo) attacks, hearing impairment, and tinnitus. Accumulation of excess fluid in the inner ear is thought to cause the disorder, from which an estimated 615,000 people in the United States suffer.
Read MoreIn a new study summarized on the University at Buffalo website, theoretical physicists report that materials made from tapered chains of spherical beads could help dampen sounds that lie at the upper range of human hearing or just beyond.
Read MoreThe updates bring fully rewritten chapters, updated references, and access to accompanying PluralPlus companion websites with content such as videos and figures to supplement the texts.
Read MoreNewport-Mesa Audiology Balance & Ear Institute (the Institute) announced the launch of a...
Read MoreBy Phil Roth, Communications Manager, UT Dallas Vestibular disorders plague more than one-third of...
Read MoreResearchers at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers (UMC) have created a Dutch version of the Balance Retraining interactive website and researched its effectiveness. This builds on the success of an English version of the site which has been running for over two years—helping 3,500 patients to date.
Read MoreThe House Institute is said to provide state-of-the-art audiometric evaluations and treatment options to ensure that its patients receive the best care possible.
Read MoreAfter the stimulation, the vertigo improved in 13 of the 14 people who were having an attack. Two people had no more vertigo; five people had at least 50% improvement in their vertigo symptoms.
Read MoreAuthored by three ENTs and two audiologists, the new textbook offers “an easy-to-read and comprehensive overview of vestibular testing,” according to Plural Publishing.
Read MoreMore recent research, published in the “Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)” and summarized in a “Forbes” article, showed a lower volume of white matter in the brains of those government employees stationed in Cuba as compared to healthy controls with no history of exposure to sonic injury.
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