Materials and Methods: Thirty-five adult, albino guinea pigs were randomly divided into 5 groups and were treated as follows: Group (1) received cisplatin alone 13 mg/kg, (2) intratympanic methylprednisolone alone, (3) cisplatin and intratympanic methylprednisolone, (4) intravenous methylprednisolone alone, (5) cisplatin and intravenous methylprednisolone. Baseline and 72 hours post-treatment d...

introduction: neonatal hypernatremia dehydration (nhd) is a dangerous condition in neonates, which is accompanied by acute complications (renal failure, cerebral edema, and cerebral hemorrhage) and chronic complications (developmental delay). children begin learning language from birth, and hearing impairment interferes with this process. we assessed the hearing status of infants with hypernatr...

UNLABELLED Past five years of age, the main complaint of children who are hard of hearing is that they have difficulty in learning. AIM Compare these results to suspected hearing loss, through triage with the exams of evoked otoacoustic emissions (EOAE) transients (TEOAE) and by distortion product (DPEOAE), using data from audiometric exams; observe which of the procedures of EOAE better resp...

multiple sclerosis (ms) is a demyelinating disorder of central nervous system. it involves 8th cranial nerve and its central nuclei and is an uncommon cause of the sensorineural hearing loss. for determining the prevalence of hearing loss (hl) especially retrocochlear type in ms, a cross-sectional study was designed using pure-tone audiometry (pta), otoacustic emissions (oaes), auditory brainst...