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Q&A from the most trusted names in audiology.

Treatment for Severe Vertigo

Michael Glasscock III, MD

July 5, 2004

What is the most widely accepted treatment for severe vertigo?   Read More


UCL and Stapedius Reflex Threshold

Diana C. Emanuel, PhD, CCC-A

June 28, 2004

Is there a link between the UCL and the stapedius reflex threshold?   Read More


Occlusion Effect

Donald Hayes, PhD

June 21, 2004

I have a client who seems to have unusually severe occlusion problems. His low frequency thresholds at 250Hz, 500Hz and 1000Hz average 35dB in both ears. He has a severe high frequency loss in both ea...   Read More


Lead Poisoning and Tinnitus

Max Stanley Chartrand, PhD, BC-HIS

June 14, 2004

I recently saw a 14 year old child who was diagnosed with lead poisoning at age 3. In addition he has ADHD/LD and behavior issues. The child has reportedly noticed tinnitus for the last two to three w...   Read More

 


SeboTek and the "new" P.A.C.

Mike Hall

June 7, 2004

Is the SeboTek PAC device new?   Read More


The Baha® System for Unilateral Sensori-Neural Hearing Loss

Teri Sinopoli, MA, CCC-A, FAAA

May 31, 2004

Are there alternative treatments for unilateral sensorineural hearing loss in adults and children?   Read More


Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome

Dr. J. G. Neely

May 24, 2004

Please discuss Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome, including management and counseling. How often should hearing be monitored?   Read More


Loud Noise During Exercise

Elliott H. Berger, MS, INCE Bd. Cert.

May 17, 2004

Does loud noise during exercise affect hearing? If so, to what degree?   Read More


Defining the P.A.C.

Mike Hall

May 10, 2004

In SeboTek ads, I have noticed the term "PAC." What does PAC mean?   Read More


Current Research in Hyperacusis

Robert Sandlin, PhD

May 3, 2004

What is the current status and probable future direction for research in hyperacusis   Read More


Coding for the Sensory Organizational Test

Robert C. Fifer, PhD

April 26, 2004

We need help with coding for the SOT (sensory organizational test) done during an ENG. Can audiologists perform this test and can they use the code 97750 in an ENT office without a physical therapist?   Read More


Placing the Receiver (Speaker) Closer to the TM

Mike Hall

April 19, 2004

Why does the SeboTek PAC deep canal fitting require less gain and yield less distortion than other hearing aids?   Read More


Athletics and Earpieces

Chester Pirzanski, BSc

April 12, 2004

I am trying to locate some sort of soft earpieces or inserts for people who wear hearing aids while participating in sports. Do you know of anything on the market that would reduce the risk of injury...   Read More


CPT Code for Unsuccessful OAE Evaluation

Robert C. Fifer, PhD

April 5, 2004

What CPT code should you use when a diagnostic OAE evaluation could not be performed due to high internal noise and/or infant was very active?   Read More

 


Causes of Fungal Infection in the EAC

John P. Leonetti, MD

March 29, 2004

I have a client who has worn an ITE for many years. He recently obtained a new one and shortly after developed a fungal infection in his ear which he attributes to the device. What are the common caus...   Read More

 


Tinnitus and Arteriosclerosis

Murray Grossan, MD

March 22, 2004

I have a 90 year old client with tinnitus in the right ear which she says she can stop for a few minutes by rubbing the bottom of her front teeth with her finger or by pressing behind her right ear. W...   Read More


Stark Law and Hearing Aid Dispensing

Bryan Liang, MD, JD, PhD

March 15, 2004

Can you explain the Stark Law and how it applies to hearing aid dispensing in a hospital facility?   Read More


Cerebral Palsy and ABR

Roanne Karzon, PhD, CCC-A

March 8, 2004

Can CP affect ABR results in young children and give false positive results?   Read More

  


Vestibular Neuronitis

Eric Sargent, MD

March 3, 2004

What are the symptoms of vestibular neuronitis? How long does vestibular neuronitis last? How do you get/catch vestibular neuronitis?   Read More

 


Starting a Private Practice

Paula S. Currie

February 23, 2004

Where can I find info. about beginning a private practice?   Read More


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