Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Database for sensorineural hearing loss

A J Fishman1, N Sculerati

  • 1Department of Otolaryngology, New York University School of Medicine, N.Y. 10016, USA.

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
|April 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

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

Cochlear implant and congenital cholesteatoma.

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale·2016
Same author

Functional and physical outcomes following use of a flexible CO2 laser fiber and bipolar electrocautery in close proximity to the rat sciatic nerve with correlation to an in vitro thermal profile model.

BioMed research international·2015
Same author

Spread of cochlear excitation during stimulation with pulsed infrared radiation: inferior colliculus measurements.

Journal of neural engineering·2011
Same author

Cochlear reimplantation: surgical techniques and functional results.

The Laryngoscope·2001
Same author

Fine needle aspiration biopsy of pediatric head and neck masses.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2001
Same author

Shaw scalpel in revision cochlear implant surgery.

The Annals of otology, rhinology & laryngology. Supplement·2001
Same journal

Tranexamic acid and beyond: A systematic review of pediatric post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage protocols and introduction of a universal management guideline.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2026
Same journal

Percutaneous contralateral vocal fold lateralization in pediatric bilateral vocal fold paralysis.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2026
Same journal

Outcomes of single-stage excision in infected preauricular sinus: a retrospective cohort study.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2026
Same journal

Therapy changes in the treatment of subglottic laryngitis: A 30-year experience in Croatia.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2026
Same journal

Regional barriers and innovative solutions in the medical rehabilitation of children with cochlear implants in Uzbekistan: A telemonitored home-based versus center-based comparative study.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2026
Same journal

Long-term quality of life outcomes after tympanostomy tube by surgical indication.

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology·2026
See all related articles

Researchers are building a cell and DNA bank from deaf children and families to study hereditary deafness. A detailed database tracks clinical data to understand the causes and features of hearing loss.

Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Otolaryngology
  • Bioinformatics

Background:

  • Hereditary deafness is a significant cause of hearing loss.
  • Understanding the molecular basis requires comprehensive genetic and clinical data.
  • Existing data collection methods may lack standardization for familial studies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the design and content of a relational database for hereditary deafness.
  • To facilitate the study of the molecular basis of sensorineural hearing loss.
  • To provide a model for clinical data collection in deafness research.

Main Methods:

  • Creation of a biobank with EBV immortalized lymphoblast cell lines and DNA from deaf individuals and relatives.
  • Development of a computerized relational database to record detailed clinical data.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Database organized into sections covering demographics, medical history, audiology, and genetic information.
  • Main Results:

    • Established a comprehensive database correlating clinical features with genetic material.
    • The data model identifies known etiologies and characterizes clinical phenotypes.
    • The database includes extensive information from patient history, examinations, and diagnostic tests.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed database serves as a valuable resource for studying hereditary deafness.
    • This model can be adopted by other researchers and clinicians for standardized data collection.
    • Facilitates genetic research into the molecular underpinnings of hearing loss.