Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Systematic review and meta-analysis on depression burden among Type 2 diabetes patients in India.

Diabetology & metabolic syndrome·2026

Same author

How can school-based programmes improve physical and mental health outcomes in low-and-middle-income countries? An umbrella review and logic model.

Clinical psychology review·2026

Same author

Understanding menstrual health perceptions, practices, and premenstrual symptomatology among college girls in urban Chandigarh: A cross-sectional study.

Journal of family medicine and primary care·2026

Same author

Risk factors of Esophageal Cancer in Punjab- A Case Control Study.

Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP·2025

Same author

Efficacy of medicinal plants in cryptosporidiosis treatment: a comprehensive review.

Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology·2025

Same author

Effect of the COVID-19 vaccination on feto-maternal outcomes: A prospective cohort study among Indian pregnant women.

The Indian journal of medical research·2024

Same journal

The latest in otology and new collaborations.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026

Same journal

Comparison of the Connect and Attract Systems in Implantable Bone Conduction Hearing Devices.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026

Same journal

Discomfort and Intolerance During 24-Hour Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance-pH Monitoring.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026

Same journal

The Effect of Hand Dominance on Results in the Functional Head Impulse Test.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026

Same journal

Prognostic value of gross tumour volume in laryngeal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026

Same journal

Surgical Management Of Parapharyngeal Vagal Schwannomas: A Systematic Review And Practical Considerations For Approach Selection.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026

See all related articles

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 3, 2026

Assessment of Audio-Tactile Sensory Substitution Training in Participants with Profound Deafness Using the Event-Related Potential Technique

Assessment of Audio-Tactile Sensory Substitution Training in Participants with Profound Deafness Using the Event-Related Potential Technique

Published on: September 7, 2022

Evoked response audiometry in scrub typhus: prospective, randomised, case-control study.

J S Thakur¹, N K Mohindroo, D R Sharma

¹Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, 171001, HP, India. anujagdeep@yahoo.co.in

The Journal of Laryngology and Otology

|March 5, 2011

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

Scrub typhus may cause cochlear and retrocochlear damage, affecting hearing. Evoked response audiometry showed prolonged latencies, suggesting retrocochlear issues, though not fully confirmed.

More Related Videos

Neuro-rehabilitation Approach for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Neuro-rehabilitation Approach for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Published on: January 25, 2016

Semi-Automated Analysis of Peak Amplitude and Latency for Auditory Brainstem Response Waveforms Using R

Semi-Automated Analysis of Peak Amplitude and Latency for Auditory Brainstem Response Waveforms Using R

Published on: December 9, 2022

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026

Assessment of Audio-Tactile Sensory Substitution Training in Participants with Profound Deafness Using the Event-Related Potential Technique

Assessment of Audio-Tactile Sensory Substitution Training in Participants with Profound Deafness Using the Event-Related Potential Technique

Published on: September 7, 2022

Neuro-rehabilitation Approach for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Neuro-rehabilitation Approach for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Published on: January 25, 2016

Semi-Automated Analysis of Peak Amplitude and Latency for Auditory Brainstem Response Waveforms Using R

Semi-Automated Analysis of Peak Amplitude and Latency for Auditory Brainstem Response Waveforms Using R

Published on: December 9, 2022

Area of Science:

Otorhinolaryngology
Infectious Diseases
Audiology

Background:

Scrub typhus is an infectious disease with potential neurological complications.
The impact of scrub typhus on auditory pathways remains incompletely understood.
Evoked response audiometry is a tool to assess auditory pathway function.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate cochlear and retrocochlear damage in scrub typhus patients.
To utilize evoked response audiometry to assess auditory nerve and brainstem function.
To test the hypothesis of auditory pathway involvement in scrub typhus.

Main Methods:

Prospective, randomized case-control study design.
Inclusion of 25 scrub typhus patients and 25 age/sex-matched controls.
Pure tone audiometry and evoked response audiometry performed before treatment.

Main Results:

23 out of 25 scrub typhus patients showed high-frequency hearing loss on pure tone audiometry.
Evoked response audiometry revealed prolonged absolute and interpeak latencies.
Two patients with normal hearing exhibited increased interpeak latencies.

Conclusions:

Findings suggest potential retrocochlear pathology in scrub typhus.
High-frequency hearing loss may influence evoked response audiometry results.
Further research is needed to fully confirm cochlear and retrocochlear damage.