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E A
NCYCLOPEDIA OF UDIOLOGY
H R
AND EARING ESEARCH
(4 V S )
OLUME ET
ERNO LARIVAARA
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CONTENTS
Preface xiii
VOLUME 1
Chapter 1 Inner Ear Endothelial Dysfunction Due to Oxidative Stress:
A Possible Role in the Pathogenesis of Sensorineural Hearing Loss 1
Andrea Ciorba, Laura Crema, Francesco Maldotti
and Chiara Bianchini
Chapter 2 Hearing Screening for School Children 7
Carlie J. Driscoll, Bradley McPherson and Wayne J. Wilson
Chapter 3 Working with Learners with Hearing Loss in STEM 39
C. Jonah Eleweke
Chapter 4 Hearing and Cognitive Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in
the Elderly 51
L. Girasoli, A. Benatti, R. Bovo and A. Martini
Chapter 5 Effects of Impulse Noise on Hearing in Members of the
Police Special Operations Battalion 59
Adriana Betes Heupa, Cláudia Giglio de Oliveira Gonçalves,
Evelyn Joice Albizu and Adriana Bender Moreira de Lacerda
Chapter 6 Hearing Health and Stress for Military Police 77
Débora Lüders, Cláudia Giglio de Oliveira Gonçalves
and Adriana Betes Heupa
Chapter 7 Effectiveness of Hearing Protection Devices (HPD) in
Activities with Firearms 83
Cláudia Giglio de Oliveira Gonçalves, Adriana Betes Heupa
and Heraldo Lorena Guida
Chapter 8 Hearing Impairment after Perinatal Asphyxia 93
Ze Dong Jiang
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Chapter 9 “I will Make a Difference”; Using the 5As Model to Improve
Issues for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Hearing Loss 111
Lynzee McShea
Chapter 10 Hearing Loss and Intellectual Disabilities 145
Siobhán Brennan and Sarah Bent
Chapter 11 Looking with Ears, Hearing with Eyes: Visual and
Aural Interaction in Cervantes and Shakespeare 167
José Manuel González
Chapter 12 Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in the United States 179
Shibani Kanungo and Dilip R. Patel
Chapter 13 Hearing Loss in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs):
Follow-Up Surveillance 187
Federico Sireci, Sergio Ferrara, Rosalia Gargano,
Marianna Mucia, Fulvio Plescia, Serena Rizzo,
Pietro Salvago and Francesco Martines
Chapter 14 Endothelial Dysfunction, Microvascular Disease and
Sensorineural Hearing Loss 195
V. Corazzi, A. Ciorba, C. Bianchini and C. Aimoni
Chapter 15 Superoxide Dismutase and Sensorineural Hearing Loss 203
V. Corazzi, C. Bianchini, C. Aimoni and A. Ciorba
Chapter 16 Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Sensorineural Hearing Loss 211
V. Corazzi, C. Bianchini, C. Aimoni and A. Ciorba
Chapter 17 Audiology, Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants 221
Deborah L. Carlson and Carol L. Ross
Chapter 18 Hearing Loss: Conductive and Sensorineural 239
Joshua M. Sappington
Chapter 19 Sign Acquisition and Development by Hearing Children with
Autism Spectrum Disorders 247
John D. Bonvillian
Chapter 20 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss 265
Sema Zer Toros, Omer Cagatay Ertugay
and Cigdem Kalaycik Ertugay
Chapter 21 Aminoglycoside Mediated Ototoxicity and Hearing Loss in
Cystic Fibrosis Patients: An Unmet Medical Need 271
Rahul Mittal, Luca H. Debs and Kalai Mathee
Chapter 22 Low-Level Laser Therapy: Progress and Future Trends in
Hearing Loss and Vestibular Dysfunction 275
Vikrant Rai
Contents vii
VOLUME 2
Chapter 23 Novel Deafness Genes and Mutations Identified by
Next Generation Sequencing 285
Xue Gao
Chapter 24 The Molecular Pathogenesis of
Dominant Deafness-Onychodystrophy (DDOD) Syndrome 293
Yongyi Yuan, Xi Lin and Pu Dai
Chapter 25 Association between Sensorineural Hearing Loss and
Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Literature Review 311
Antonella Ballacchino, Rosalia Gargano and Francesco Martines
Chapter 26 Occupational Exposure to Ototoxic Chemicals 319
M. P. Gatto, R. C. Bonanni, G. Tranfo, E. Strafella, L. Santarelli
and M. Gherardi
Chapter 27 Conduct Disorder in Children and Youth with Hearing Impairment 341
Fadilj Eminovic and Sanja Dimoski
Chapter 28 Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Polymorphisms in
Iron Homeostasis Genes 365
D. Gemmati, A. Castiglione, M. Vigliano, A. Ciorba and C. Aimoni
Chapter 29 Chronic Tinnitus: Pith, Loudness, and Discomfort in Adults and
Elderly Patients 373
Adriane Ribeiro Teixeira, Letícia Petersen Schmidt Rosito,
Bruna Macagnin Seimetz, Celso Dall’Igna and
Sady Selaimen da Costa
Chapter 30 Effect of Hearing Loss on Traffic Safety and Mobility 385
Birgitta Thorslund
Chapter 31 Genetics of Hearing Loss: Testing Methodologies and
Counseling of Audiology Patients and Their Families 439
Danielle Donovan Mercer
Chapter 32 Audiological and Surgical Outcome after Cochlear Implant
Revision Surgery 489
Mohamed Salah Elgandy, Marlan R. Hansen and Richard S. Tyler
Chapter 33 Posturology: The Scientific Investigation of Postural Disorders 505
Giuseppe Messina, Valerio Giustino, Francesco Dispenza,
Francesco Galletti, Angelo Iovane, Serena Rizzo
and Francesco Martines
Chapter 34 The Influence of Otovestibular System on Body Posture 513
Francesco Martines, Valerio Giustino, Francesco Dispenza,
Francesco Galletti, Angelo Iovane, Serena Rizzo
and Giuseppe Messina
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Chapter 35 Auditory Brainstem Response and Frequency Following Response
in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease 521
Adriana L. Silveira, Adriane R. Teixeira, Christina M. Bittar,
João Ricardo Friedrisch, Daniela P. Dall’Igna
and Sergio S. Menna Barreto
Chapter 36 The Relationship between Self-Reported Restriction in Social
Participation, Self-Reported Satisfaction/Benefit and the Time
of Use of Hearing Aids 531
João Paulo N. A. Santos, Nathany L. Ruschel,
Camila Z. Neves and Adriane R. Teixeira
VOLUME 3
Chapter 37 Telecommunications Relay Service: FCC Should Strengthen Its
Management of Program to Assist Persons with Hearing or
Speech Disabilities 543
United States Government Accountability Office
Chapter 38 Video Relay Service: Program Funding and Reform 577
Patricia Moloney Figliola
Chapter 39 Sensorineural Hearing Loss Secondary to Otitis Media 587
Henrique F. Pauna and Rafael C. Monsanto
Chapter 40 Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss:
Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Treatment Options,
and Prognostic Factors 599
Rafael da Costa Monsanto, Ana Luiza Kasemodel, Luiza Mazzola,
Marielle Albrechete and Fabio Tadeu Moura Lorenzetti
Chapter 41 Up-to-Date in Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder:
Clinical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Features 615
Henrique Furlan Pauna, Alexandre Caixeta Guimarães,
Edi Lucia Sartorato and Guilherme Machado de Carvalho
Chapter 42 Genetic Kidney Diseases with Sensorineural Hearing Loss 623
Consolación Rosado Rubio and Alberto Domínguez Bravo
Chapter 43 Stepwise Approach to the Diagnosis of Hearing Loss in Children 635
C. Aimoni, V. Corazzi, V. Conz, C. Bianchini and A. Ciorba
Chapter 44 Hearing Loss After Traumatic Conditions:
Histopathology and Clinical Features 645
Henrique Furlan Pauna, Raquel Andrade Lauria,
Thiago Messias Zago, Alexandre Caixeta Guimarães
and Guilherme Machado de Carvalho
Chapter 45 Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and
Cardiovascular Risk Factors 655
Andrea Ciorba and Chiara Bianchini
