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The Association Between ENT Diseases and Obesity in Pediatric Population: A Systemic Review of Current Knowledge

Obesity in pediatric population is an important global problem. The prevalence of obesity in children is dramatically rising. According to...

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Adolescent Obesity Is an Independent Risk Factor for Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Results From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005 to 2010

Objective: We investigated the hypothesis that childhood obesity is a risk factor for sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) independent of other...

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Adiponectin Deficiency Exacerbates Age-Related Hearing Impairment

Obesity-related disorders are closely associated with the development of age-related hearing impairment (ARHI). Adiponectin (APN) exerts protective effects against obesity-related...

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The Role of Leptin and Adiponectin in Obesity-Associated Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease

Cross-talk between adipose tissue and central nervous system (CNS) underlies the increased risk of obese people to develop brain diseases...

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Clinical and Audiometric Assessment of Hearing Loss in Diabetes Mellitus

Hyperglycemia has been reported to cause hearing loss. We evaluated hyperglycemic subjects with controls undergoing pure tone audiometry. Hundred subjects...

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Components of Metabolic Syndrome as Risk Factors for Hearing Threshold Shifts

Background: Hearing loss was a common, chronically disabling condition in the general population and had been associated with several inflammatory...

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A Comprehensive Definition for Metabolic Syndrome

The metabolic syndrome refers to the co-occurrence of several known cardiovascular risk factors, including insulin resistance, obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia and...

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Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Hearing Loss: Korea National Health and Nutritional Survey

Background: We aimed to evaluate the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and hearing loss (HL) in light of noise exposure...

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Metabolic Syndrome Components and Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Case-Control Study

Purpose: Cardiovascular risk factors, including metabolic syndrome (MetS) components, were reported as possible risk factors of sudden sensorineural hearing loss...

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