Long-term outcomes of tympanoplasty with persistent air-bone gap in adults with chronic otitis media: hearing, health care utilization and quality of life
Managing COM remains challenging due to the variability in surgical outcomes, particularly regarding hearing restoration. The high post-PT healthcare utilization and persistent HRQoL impairments caused by impaired hearing highlight the need for more effective rehabilitative strategies such as conventional hearing aids and BCHD.
Authors
- Håkan Hua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6758-8097)
- Olivier Déguine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4174-2580)
- Miray-Su Yılmaz Topçuoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7784-7822)
- Christiane D’hondt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6263-6352)
- J. Nevoux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2463-7423)
- Ray Lin
- Sylvia Sanchez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3649-778X)
- Xabier Altuna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3453-5017)
- Susan Arndt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6970-8750)
Institutions
- Cochlear (Australia) (AU)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Medical Center Freiburg (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena (ES)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute (ES)
- Hôpital Purpan (FR)
- Bicêtre Hospital (FR)
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-025-09421-w
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.85