I am excited to report that this recently completed research topic has now been published as an e-book. Alterations of vestibular function in cochlear implantation is available for free download on the Frontiers of Neurology website. Up till today, the papers have received 17 276 views. Cochlear implantation has established itself as a cost-effective intervention for

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrates blood vessels clearly in the cerebellopontine angle and internal auditory meatus. There is even a classification system to describe the exact location and relation of the blood vessel and the nerve. Unfortunately, this is of doubtful clinical significance. Even higher Tesla MRI machines are not able to distinguish between ordinary

About the Master Classes (MC) Vertigo and dizziness are frequent transdiagnostic symptoms with a lifetime prevalence of around 30%. The two terms cover several multisensory and sensorimotor syndromes of various pathogeneses and aetiologies. There are three convincing reasons why we should increase our knowledge and improve our skills in this field. The first is the

Make sure that your child’s hearing loss is not due to this ominous condition. A congenital cholesteatoma has to be excluded as a possible cause for children diagnosed with hearing loss. This is especially true in cases of conductive hearing loss. It is an ominous condition and will inevitably lead to serious, even fatal complications

What is pulsatile tinnitus? Tinnitus is the awareness of sound by a patient in the absence of an appropriate external source. Pulsatile tinnitus is a symptom that relates to any condition causing a person to hear a sound synchronously with their own heartbeat. Pulsatile tinnitus usually has a source and is, therefore, an appropriate awareness