Virtual reality (VR) is making waves in healthcare, and vertigo treatment is no exception. VR therapy uses immersive ...

About 1.5 billion people globally experience some level of hearing loss—that's nearly 20% of the world's population. Losing ...

These include an abnormal shape of the lateral semicircular canal (the shortest ear canal); an enlarged vestibular aqueduct, a narrow, bony canal that goes from the inner ear to deep inside the skull, ...

Usually, itching isn’t a symptom. Vulvar vestibulitis can take a toll on your sex life and relationships. When you try to have sex, the muscles in your pelvis can tense up, making it hurt more ...

Before entering the inner ear, the vestibulocochlear nerve splits into two nerves: the vestibular nerve and the cochlear nerve. The cochlear nerve, also called the auditory nerve, allows you to hear ...

This stimulates tiny hairs on the organ of Corti, a small structure in the cochlea. This stimulation is translated into electrical signals ... Those sensors transmit information on your position along ...

Surgical excision of the right ear tumor with simultaneous cochlear implantation was performed, followed by left ear surgery. Hearing restoration was achieved in the implanted right ear, with normal ...

Although others have proposed that OHC electromotility subserves cochlear amplification by acting as a "fluid pump", and evidence for this has been found using electrical stimulation of excised ...

Vestibular Schwannoma Koos Grade I International Study of Active Surveillance Versus Stereotactic Radiosurgery: The VISAS-K1 Study. Neurosurgery , 2024; DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003215 Cite This ...