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[Detection of loudness recruitment in patients with retrocochlear lesions using the "Würzburger Hörfeld" loudness scaling].

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BACKGROUND The pathogenesis of hearing loss caused by cerebellopontine angle tumors such as acoustic neuromas is unknown. The lack of loudness recruitment is thought to be one of the features of retrocochlear hearing impairment. In contrast to conventional suprathreshold tests, the categorial

Occipital lobe tumor presenting as migraine with typical aura.

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We report the case of a 60-year-old woman in whom migraine with typical aura heralded the presence of an occipital lobe tumor. Her headache was characterized by recurrent episodes of visual aura confined to the left visual field followed by right hemicranial throbbing headaches accompanied by

Pearls & Oy-sters: The critical role of histopathology in diagnosing cancer-associated necrotizing CNS vasculitis.

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OBJECTIVE To highlight the importance of a broad differential and histopathologic confirmation in patients with newly diagnosed cancer with brain lesions atypical for CNS metastasis. METHODS We report 2 cases of biopsy-proven CNS vasculitis in patients undergoing treatment for a newly diagnosed

Cochlear ablation effects on amino acid levels in the chinchilla cochlear nucleus.

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Inner ear damage can lead to hearing disorders, including tinnitus, hyperacusis, and hearing loss. We measured the effects of severe inner ear damage, produced by cochlear ablation, on the levels and distributions of amino acids in the first brain center of the auditory system, the cochlear nucleus.

Pilomyxoid astrocytoma of the fourth ventricle in an adult.

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Pilomyxoid astrocytomas have been identified as a variant of pilocytic astrocytoma. They are listed as a novel clinico-pathological entity in the 2007 World Health Organisation (WHO) classification of tumours of the central nervous system. This tumour corresponds to a WHO grade II neoplasm whereas

Unusual Intracerebral Presentation of a Myxoid Neurofibroma.

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BACKGROUND Neurofibromas are benign nerve sheath tumors that usually affect peripheral nerves and are related to neurofibromatosis type 1; however, they have not been described as a cause of intraparenchymal brain tumor. METHODS We report a case of intracranial myxoid neurofibroma in a 19-year-old

[Tinnitus Center at the Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine--earliest experience].

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Of the 150 patients admitted in 2001 to the Tinnitus Center located at the Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Łódź, Poland, 80 were subjected to complex examinations consisted of standardized questionnaire on medical history, psychological tests and audiological assessment. The diagnostic

EGYPTIAN EOSINOPHILIC AND INFECTIOUS MENINGOENCEPHA- LITIS AND THEIR IMPACT ON PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS.

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Meningoencephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain and spinal cord & their covering protective membranes. Meningitis can be life-threatening because of the inflammation's proximity to the brain and spinal cord; therefore, the condition is classified as a medical emergency. The commonest

Inner Hair Cell Loss Disrupts Hearing and Cochlear Function Leading to Sensory Deprivation and Enhanced Central Auditory Gain.

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There are three times as many outer hair cells (OHC) as inner hair cells (IHC), yet IHC transmit virtually all acoustic information to the brain as they synapse with 90-95% of type I auditory nerve fibers. Here we review a comprehensive series of experiments aimed at determining how loss of the

Advances in Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Tinnitus.

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Tinnitus is one of the most common hearing disorders, with wide-ranging risk factors including age, hearing loss, noise exposure, inflammatory diseases or tumors of the ear, ototoxic drugs, head or cervical vertebra trauma, and psychological disorders (e.g., anxiety and depression). Tinnitus can be

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