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Skarzynski Tinnitus Scale: Cultural Adaptation and Validation to Brazilian Portuguese
Conclusion The translation and adaptation of the STS established linguistic and cultural equivalence with the original. In addition, it exhibited good internal consistency. Our results suggest that the STS is suitable for use in a clinical setting. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - August 4, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Sanfins, Milaine Dominici Donadon, Caroline Gos, El żbieta Serra, Ana Paula Rezende, Adriano Ferrazoli, Natalia Skar żyński, Piotr Henryk Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Report of a young patient with brain calcifications with a novel homozygous MYORG variant
This study describes the second Brazilian case of MYORG PFBC-causative gene. Furthermore, it highlights the early age and onset of symptoms of the proband, especially in regard to movement disorders.PMID:36690225 | DOI:10.1016/j.gene.2023.147213
Source: Gene - January 23, 2023 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Sara H Sadok Rayssa L Borges-Medeiros Danyllo F de Oliveira Mayana Zatz Jo ão R Mendes de Oliveira Source Type: research

A rare cause of monogenic cerebral small vessel disease and stroke: Cathepsin A-related arteriopathy with strokes and leukoencephalopathy (CARASAL)
ConclusionsCARASAL should be considered in patients with early onset or severe cerebral small vessel disease, particularly where there are prominent symptoms or signs related to brainstem involvement, such as hearing dysfunction, tinnitus or dysphagia or where there is significant thalamic and brainstem involvement on imaging.
Source: Journal of Neurology - October 31, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Tinnitus emerging in the context of a COVID-19 infection seems not to differ in its characteristics from tinnitus unrelated to COVID-19
ConclusionAs with other viral infections, inner ear symptoms may be associated with COVID-19. In our sample patients with tinnitus onset before COVID-19 and those with tinnitus onset during or after COVID-19 did not differ significantly in their clinical characteristics and their hearing function, suggesting that tinnitus occurring in the context of a COVID-19 infection is not related to a unique pathophysiological mechanism. The comparison of COVID-19 patients, who developed tinnitus with those who did not develop tinnitus did not reveal any differences in COVID-19 symptoms or COVID-19 treatment. Thus, there was no hint, ...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - September 9, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Prevalence of Tinnitus in Patients Diagnosed with Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Treated with Endovascular Technique
Conclusion The prevalence of this symptom in patients diagnosed with cerebral arteriovenous fistula was found in 26.5% of this sample, mainly in women with associated comorbidities. Tinnitus remission was observed in all patients who underwent endovascular treatment to correct cerebral fistula. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - December 17, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Haas, Leandro Jos é Sabel, Bruno Rafael Harger, Mateus Campestrini Martins, Julia Staedele, Guilherme Voltolini Camilo, Liz Caroline de Oliveira Marques, Natalia Tozzi Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Tinnitus Functional Index Questionnaire
Conclusion The high reliability found in the results demonstrates that the Brazilian Portuguese version of the TFI is a valid and reliable instrument to evaluate the severity and impact of tinnitus on quality of life and changes related to its treatment. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text
Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - August 13, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Rosa, Marine Raquel Diniz da Doi, Marcelo Yugi Branco-Barreiro, F átima Cristina Alves Simonetti, Patricia Oiticica, Jeanne Marchiori, Luciana Lozza de Moraes Tags: Original Research Source Type: research

Self-Reported Hearing Loss and Associated Factors in Older Adults at a Memory Clinic
Conclusions Tinnitus and sedentarism were associated with hearing loss in older adults receiving care at a memory clinic. As a public health issue, presbycusis needs to be included in the health planning and health promotion agendas, with effective control, prevention, and treatment measures.PMID:34106746 | DOI:10.1044/2021_AJA-20-00124
Source: American Journal of Audiology - June 9, 2021 Category: Audiology Authors: Maria Eduarda Pinheiro H üttner Feijó Patr ícia Haas Dan úbia Hillesheim Andr é Junqueira Xavier Anna Quialheiro Maria Isabel d' Ávila Freitas Karina Mary de Paiva Source Type: research

Hearing loss, tinnitus, and hypertension: analysis of the baseline data from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)
CONCLUSION: Hearing thresholds were worse in participants with hypertension. However, after adjusting for age, sex, diagnosis of diabetes, and exposure to noise, no significant differences were observed between participants with and without hypertension. A higher prevalence of tinnitus was observed in participants with hypertension compared to those without hypertension, but without significance after adjusting for age.
Source: Clinics - March 27, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Does tinnitus lead to chaos?
Publication date: Available online 15 January 2021Source: Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyAuthor(s): Maryam Sadeghijam, Abdollah Moossavi, Mahdi Akbari
Source: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - January 16, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research