Vestibular Schwannomas Unilateral vestibular schwannomas have a lifetime prevalence
exceeding 1 case per 500 persons. The unpredictable clinical behavior of these tumors and …

Cochlear Implants in Adults The clinical aspects and implications of hearing loss in adults
are presented, along with the current criteria for cochlear implantation. Modern cochlear-…

Neuroinflammation is a key pathologic hallmark of numerous neurologic diseases, however,
its exact role in vivo is yet to be fully understood. PET imaging enables investigation, …

The introduction and rapid spread of Drosophila subobscura in the New World two decades
ago provide an opportunity to determine the predictability and rate of evolution of a …

Functional traits offer a rich quantitative framework for developing and testing theories in
evolutionary biology, ecology and ecosystem science. However, the potential of functional traits …

To investigate patterns of endogenous hormone release, we have proposed a biophysical
model in which measured hormone concentrations at any given instant reflect the operation of …

Objectives/Hypothesis Three surgical approaches: cochleostomy (C), round window (RW),
and extended round window (ERW); and two electrodes types: lateral wall (LW) and …

OBJECT The optimal treatment for sporadic vestibular schwannoma (VS) is highly controversial.
To date, the majority of studies comparing treatment modalities have focused on a …

Objective: To describe the relationship between implantation-associated trauma and
postoperative speech perception scores among adult and pediatric patients undergoing cochlear …

Objective To compare presentations of Ménière’s disease (MD), vestibular migraine (VM),
and Ménière’s disease plus vestibular migraine (MDVM), with and without comorbid chronic …