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Congenital hearing loss




The aim of this article is to look at the congenital hearing loss, identifying and managing it.





Keywords:


Congenital hearing loss, genetic hearing loss, neonatal hearing screening


Nano-Based drug delivery systems to the inner ear




This article looks at the use of nano-based delivery system to address hearing loss and vestibular system, rather than the traditional oral systemic route.





Keywords:


Sensorineural hearing loss, Ototoxicity, Nano-based treatments


Wideband Tympanometry




The two articles look at Wideband Tympanometry as a tool in diagnostic audiology, and describe it uses in identifying various pathologies.





Keywords:


Tympanometry, Wideband Tympanometry, Middle Ear Effusion, Otosclerosis


Cytomegalovirus infection and hearing loss.

This article looks at Cytomegalovirus in children and whether viral load at birth is linked to severity of hearing loss.


Keywords: Cytomegalovirus, Congenital hearing loss, Neonatal screening.

HIV/AIDS and hearing loss

This article looks at HIV/AIDS and the effects of antiretroviral medications (ARVs) have on hearing, as well the other opportunistic diseases and the effects of their ototoxic treatments.


Keywords: AIDS, HIV, hearing loss, deafness.

Sensorineural hearing loss in children - Genetic and Acquired costs

This article is a refresher on sensorineural hearing loss in children - the syndromes and the acquired causes.


Keywords: Sensorineural hearing loss, syndromes associated with hearing loss, acquired hearing loss.