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Pediatrics
Meta-analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis identifies factors associated with hearing recovery in pediatric sudden hearing loss
Men and those treated quickly have better hearing recovery after sudden loss
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates pediatric patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Male gender and treatment dela…
Men and patients treated within 14 days had better hearing recovery after sudden sensorineural hearing loss. This analysis offers hope for p…
Frontiers
Apr 29, 2026
Neurology
Sys. Review
Narrative review explores fMRI utility in otolaryngology disorders including tinnitus and vestibular migraine.
The Brain Scan Changing How Doctors See Hearing and Balance Problems
This narrative review examines the application of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in patients with otolaryngology–head and neck…
A new brain scan shows that tinnitus and hearing loss aren't just ear problems, but actually change how the brain works.
Frontiers
Apr 18, 2026
ENT (Otolaryngology)
RCT
Review finds strongest support for HBOT plus corticosteroids in sudden hearing loss recovery
What's the best treatment for sudden hearing loss? A review looks at blood flow therapies.
A review of hemodynamic-based therapies for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) and Ménière's disease found the strongest evidence sup…
Combining hyperbaric oxygen therapy with steroids boosts hearing recovery in sudden hearing loss, but timing and severity affect the results…
Frontiers
Apr 3, 2026