Altamira Therapeutics reports that a meta-analysis of nine randomized controlled trials has shown that the oral administration of betahistine, along with the Epley maneuver, is more effective than Epley's maneuver alone.
Government personnel and their families at the US embassy in Havana, Cuba, in late 2016, and later at the US consulate in Guangzhou, China, began suffering from a range of unusual — and in some cases suddenly occurring — symptoms such as a perceived loud noise, ear pain, intense head pressure or vibration, dizziness, visual problems, and cognitive difficulties, and many still continue to experience these or other health problems.
AIB was founded in 1992 and is a multi-specialty center for evaluation and treatment of dizziness and balance disorders
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Newport-Mesa Audiology Balance & Ear Institute (the Institute) announced the launch of a...
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After 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.
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Betahistine for oral administration is approved in about 115 countries, with the US being a notable exception, for the treatment of vertigo and Meniere’s disease
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The study was a literature search and meta-analysis of 10 studies published in PubMed, Web of Science, and Embase from 1973 to 2017 on the association between the rate of hearing recovery and vertigo.
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In the summer of 2020, the Capital Region of Denmark will consolidate all specialist treatment at a new hearing and balance center at Rigshospitalet to help patients suffering from poor hearing and dizziness.
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SENS-401 is under development in the treatment of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (or SSNHL).
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The aim of this project is to develop a specific gene therapy program aimed at correcting an inherited monogenic form of deafness caused by a mutation in the gene encoding for the Otoferlin protein (DNBF9).
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An eight-year veteran of the Institute, Grace is said to have been pivotal to its growth and advancement in diagnosing and treating patients with vestibular dysfunction and hearing loss.
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Inflammation in a sound-processing region of the brain mediates ringing in the ears in mice that have noise-induced hearing loss, according to researchers.
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For the majority of people with Meniere’s disease who had fast horizontal eye movements, the goggles were able to diagnose the type of vertigo accurately with a sensitivity of 95% and a specificity of 82%.
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Adam & Jerusha Shulberg are the owners of Cubex Audiology Ltd in London, a private practice that was originally founded by Adam’s father in 1964.
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The clinicians will outline how they perform comprehensive balance evaluations and various methods of vestibular rehabilitation, including the use of virtual reality, in an audiology setting. They will also discuss outcome statistics following treatment and share case studies.
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Virtual Reality technology could become an efficient tool for older people with balance problems or for rehabilitation following injuries or illness that affect balance and movement.
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