Sentences with phrase «ear damage following»

Although the mechanisms underlying this inner ear damage following sound - deprivation are not known, the authors suggest that its effects need to be considered in the management of chronic conductive hearing loss in clinic.

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Following those two last surgeries, some of his nerves were damaged, his one ear dropped, and his one eye was always open.

Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear / Harvard Medical School have identified inflammatory factors that cause optic neuropathy in the back of the eye following implantation of a keratoprosthesis (KPro)-- similar to what glaucoma patients experience, without the rise of pressure in the eye — and have shown that blocking one of those factors, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFa), successfully halts the development of optic nerve damage in a mouse model.

Then, they implanted the neuron precursor cells into the ears of gerbils with damaged ear neurons and followed the animals for 10 weeks.