Introduction There is no standard diagnostic criterion for tinnitus, although some clinical
assessment instruments do exist for identifying patient complaints. Within epidemiological …

This chapter gives an overview of the epidemiology of dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance,
and of specific vestibular disorders. In the last decade, population-based epidemiologic …

Importance To date, no systematic review has taken a meta-analytic approach to estimating
the prevalence and incidence of tinnitus in the general population. Objective To provide …

Objectives To evaluate the reliability and validity of the Artificial Intelligence Performance
Instrument (AIPI). Methods Medical records of patients consulting in otolaryngology were …

In recent years, smart materials have piqued the interest of scientists and physicians in the
biomedical community owing to their ability to modify their properties in response to an …

Allergic rhinitis is a symptomatic disorder of the nose induced after allergen exposure by an
immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated inflammation of the membranes lining the nose (1). It was …

Background Balance dysfunction can be debilitating and can lead to catastrophic outcomes
such as falls. The inner ear vestibular system is an important contributor to balance control …

Background Dizziness and vertigo are common, however, the cause often remains
unexplained. The percentage of vertigo of vestibular origin in individuals with unselected …

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Background Contemporary data for the global burden of sore throat and group A
Streptococcus (Strep A) pharyngitis are required to understand the frequency of disease and …