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Michael Mckenna is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Mckenna has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Otosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. He is licensed to treat patients in Massachusetts.
Alicia Quesnel is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Quesnel has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Otosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Otitis, Hearing Loss, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. She is licensed to treat patients in Massachusetts. Quesnel is currently accepting new patients.
Guy Van Camp practices in Aalst, Belgium. Van Camp is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Otosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Hearing Loss, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Summary: Osteogenesis Imperfecta-related hearing loss usually occurs in individuals with mild (type I) OI and is much earlier in onset than age-related hearing loss, with the majority of individuals experiencing some minor hearing loss in their 20s. Bisphosphonates have been successfully used to treat otosclerosis, a common cause of hearing loss similar to OI-related hearing loss. As many individuals with ...
Summary: Patients admitted for the otosclerosis operation are included in the study. The Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) of their taste buds is performed before the operation. The sensory function of the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is tested with the two point discrimination discs, the taste is tested with taste strips and the SF-36 questionnaire is applied. During the operation in local anesthesia the threshold ...