by HBOT News | Jul 21, 2018 | Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Abstract: We evaluated the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy used as a supplement to the first-line medical treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). We tested 68 patients suffering from SSNHL within seven days of hearing loss: 21 patients...
by HBOT News | Jul 21, 2018 | Cochlear Implant, SCUBA Diving
Abstract: There are limited data regarding the safety of cochlear implants during exposure to pressure changes associated with scuba and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. There are no data regarding the effects of barometric pressure changes on preserved low-frequency...
by HBOT News | Jul 17, 2018 | Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Abstract: We sought to evaluate hearing outcomes after salvage therapy with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) for the treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). Matched control retrospective case series. Tertiary neurotology referral center. Thirty-six patients...
by HBOT News | Apr 12, 2018 | Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Abstract: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of intratympanic dexamethasone (ITD) therapy and hyperbaric oxygen(HBO) therapy for the salvage treatment of patients with high-frequency sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) after the failure of conventional...
by HBOT News | Jan 10, 2018 | Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Abstract: We analyzed 356 patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy and systemic steroids (n = 161), systemic steroids alone (n = 160), or intratympanic and systemic steroids (n = 35). The main outcome measure...
