Stefani Maihoub

ORCID: 0000-0002-3024-6197
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  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
  • Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
  • Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Health and Medical Studies
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
  • Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

Semmelweis University
2014-2025

Limassol General Hospital
2025

Straub Medical Center
2025

To contrast the quality of life (QoL) impairment and depression scores patients suffering from different vestibular disorders.301 were examined due to vertiginous complaints at Neurotology Centre Department Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery Semmelweis University. These completed Hungarian version Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), Beck Depression Inventory, Symptom Checklist-90-Revised questionnaires.According neurotological examination, distribution diagnoses was as follows: Menière's...

10.1007/s00405-022-07366-y article EN cc-by European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 2022-04-18

Abstract Purpose This study aimed to investigate the factors affecting laryngeal cancer survival. Methods retrospectively analysed types, treatment options, and potential influencing Results 77 patients (26.27%) had supraglottic cancer, 209 (70.13%) glottic 7 (3.6%) subglottic cancer. Common comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary disease were observed in 13.65%, 11.9%, 22.18% of patients, respectively. Smoking was detected 88.05% while...

10.1007/s00405-025-09229-8 article EN cc-by European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 2025-02-17

Objectives: This study aimed to explore the demographic and clinical features of tinnitus individuals analyse its correlation with associated comorbidities. Methods: The population comprised 147 participants (66 men, 81 women; median age: 52 years) who experienced persistent tinnitus. Comprehensive assessments were carried out, including audiological examinations, scoring using Tinnitus Handicap Inventory, thorough medical evaluations. Statistical analyses applied correspondences between...

10.3390/jcm14041285 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2025-02-15

Objectives: This study aimed to analyse the potential influence of abnormalities detected through carotid-vertebral ultrasonography and brain MRI on pure-tone averages (PTAs) frequency intensity tinnitus. Methods: 423 participants with subjective tinnitus were enrolled in this investigation. All patients underwent carotid- vertebral ultrasonography, MRI, audiometry, including matching. Results: The median values for onset indicated chronic most cases. Regarding location, left-sided symptoms...

10.3390/audiolres15020029 article EN cc-by Audiology Research 2025-03-15

Bevezetés: A szédülés gyakori panasz a mindennapi klinikai gyakorlatban. Amennyiben részletes és célzott kivizsgálás ellátás nem történik meg, panaszok fennmaradásával kell számolnunk, egyéb tünetek megjelenését okozva. Célkitűzés: szédüléses panaszokra specializálódott rendelésen szerzett tapasztalataink ismertetése. Módszer: jelen kutatás egy szédülésre rendelés beteganyagát vette figyelembe. Ennek során anamnézisfelvétel mellett egyensúlyrendszeri vizsgálatok,...

10.1556/650.2025.33253 article HU cc-by Orvosi Hetilap 2025-03-16

Objectives: This study aimed to analyse blood glucose and lipid levels in subjective tinnitus compared healthy controls. Method: A total of 414 patients with 274 participants were enrolled. All underwent comprehensive laboratory testing, which included measurements fasting glucose, HbA1c, lipids. Results: The group had significantly higher than the control (p = 0.024). Additionally, HbA1c 0.006). Tinnitus exhibited elevated cholesterol < 0.001), triglycerides LDL 0.001). However, HDL...

10.3390/biomedicines13040824 article EN cc-by Biomedicines 2025-03-30

Tinnitus is a sound precepted without an external stimulus. Its background can be categorised into primary and secondary cases. The cases include pathologies of the external, middle inner ear. objective or subjective; latter only identified by sufferer. Previous research results have shown that tinnitus significantly affects quality life daily functioning.To analyse impact on functioning possible influence demographical data duration it.630 patients (265 males 365 females, 25-85 years age)...

10.1016/j.joto.2022.04.003 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Otology 2022-04-26

Objectives This study aimed to analyse the correlation between depression, anxiety, and tinnitus handicap in patients with primary tinnitus. Methods A total of 102 (41 men, 61 women; mean age ± SD: 56.8 11.6 years) were examined. They completed Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI), Beck Depression (BDI), Symptom-Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R). Correlations analysed using Pearson’s Spearman’s tests. Logistic regression analysis was performed. Results The demographic data suggested a slight...

10.1177/01455613221139211 article EN cc-by-nc Ear Nose & Throat Journal 2022-11-08

After a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, smell disorders frequently occur, significantly affecting patients' quality of life (QoL).110 patients with persistent olfactory disorder after coronavirus infection were enrolled. These underwent chemosensory testing using the Sniffin' Sticks test, and completed Questionnaire Olfactory Disorders (QOD).30% reported anosmia, 70% hyposmia. Upon comparing subjective categories, good category matching was observed in...

10.3390/jcm12031041 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2023-01-29

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between tinnitus pitch and loudness, frequency hearing loss, level, Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) scores reported by patients. Methods: In total, 139 patients (50 men 89 women; mean age ± SD, 60.19 11.47 years) who suffered from chronic primary associated with sensorineural loss were included in study. Participants underwent pure-tone audiometry matching assessments. Additionally, all participants completed Hungarian...

10.3390/jcm13237261 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2024-11-29

Platelets are known for their key role in hemostasis and controlling the bleeding after injury. The fact that platelets secrete growth factors active metabolites means applied use can have a positive influence clinical situations requiring rapid healing tissue regeneration.Platelet Rich Plasma has been described as promising but unproven therapy.Whole blood was undergoing one stage of centrifugation. whole then separated into three layers. One ml lowest layer plasma administered to patient's...

10.5935/0946-5448.20160019 article EN The International Tinnitus Journal 2016-01-01

Background: Ménière's disease is characterised by episodic rotational vertigo, sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, and vegetative symptoms. Objectives: The aim of our study to follow-up the effects intratympanic steroid treatment loss in MD. Material methods: A group 105 clinically diagnosed MD patients were enrolled this investigation. Long-term was carried out, pure tone speech audiometry results subjects before after application contrasted. Statistical analysis out using IBM SPSS V24...

10.1080/00016489.2019.1658898 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Acta Oto-Laryngologica 2019-09-09

Objective To compare the diagnostic accuracies of air caloric testing with electronystagmography and vHIT (video-head impulse test).Design Prospective, controlled study.Study sample MD (Ménière's disease), 26; vestibular neuritis, 27; control, 56.Results In MD, CP (canal paresis) was pathological in 88.5%, GA (gain asymmetry) on 65.3%, gain abnormal only one patient. The CP, were significantly higher group than control group, indicating hypofunction horizontal canals whereas a hyperfunction...

10.1080/14992027.2022.2059711 article EN International Journal of Audiology 2022-04-19

Abstract Background: Vertigo complaints are strongly associated with deterioration of patients’ quality life (QoL). and dizziness can result in depression anxiety; therefore, the diagnosis management these concomitant psychiatric disorders improve life. The aim present study was to contrast QoL impairment scores patients suffering from different vestibular disorders. Methods: 301 were examined due vertiginous at Neurotologic Tertiary Rereferral Centre Department Otolaryngology Head Neck...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-1016880/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2021-11-08

Az oktenidin-dihidroklorid antiszeptikum mint bőr- és felületfertőtlenítő elterjedt a mindennapi gyakorlatban, fül-orr-gégészeti használatának lehetőségei azonban kevésbé ismertek. szintetikus piridinszármazék, amely az antiszeptikus hatás tekintetében széles spektrumot ír le. Hatékonynak bizonyult Gram-pozitív Gram-negatív baktériumokkal, burokkal rendelkező vírusokkal egyes gombákkal szemben is. orr, szájüreg, valamint garat gazdagon tartalmaz mikrobákat, első behatolási kapuk, infekciók...

10.1556/650.2024.33019 article HU cc-by Orvosi Hetilap 2024-04-14

Abstract The successful implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is dependent upon the acceptance this technology by key stakeholders, particularly patients, who are primary beneficiaries AI-driven outcomes. This international, multicenter, cross-sectional study assessed attitudes hospital patients towards AI across 43 countries. A total 13806 at 74 hospitals were surveyed between February and November 2023, with 64.8% from Global North 35.2% South. findings indicate a...

10.1101/2024.09.01.24312016 preprint EN cc-by medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024-09-02

Abstract Purpose The aim of our study is to investigate the effectiveness and safety treatment, based on vertigo diaries pure tone audiograms. Methods complete medical documentation 105 definite patients suffering from Ménière’s disease was analyzed. In studied group, nine were treated with intratympanic gentamycine. Long-term follow-up carried out, using diaries, letters, anamnestic data, Audiometric results complaints before after treatment contrasted IBM SPSS V24 software. Results Based...

10.1007/s00405-020-05901-3 article EN cc-by European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 2020-03-30

This study focuses on the diagnostic precision of caloric testing in detecting vestibular neuritis (VN).In this study, 99 patients (36 men, 63 women, mean age: 44.63 years [Formula: see text] 12.08 SD) with superior VN were involved, and 157 participants a normal functioning system also investigated. All underwent complete neurotological examination, including test electronystagmography registration. The canal paresis (CP) directional preponderance (DP) values analysed.A right side was...

10.1007/s00405-022-07660-9 article EN cc-by European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 2022-09-26

Ménière's disease is a disorder of the inner ear, characterized by episodic rotational vertigo, sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, aural pressure and vegetative symptoms. Since improvement these symptoms exerts an influence on patients' quality life condition seems to be incurable, symptomatic treatment suggests important question.Our study's aim evaluate how hypertension diabetes exert effective conservative pharmacologic is. According our assumption, both comorbidities have significant...

10.1556/650.2019.31256 article HU cc-by Orvosi Hetilap 2019-01-01

Physicians are found to have a great and increasing amount of patients suffering vertigo in their everyday practice. For the treatment balance disorders, vestibular training was introduced which played an influential role based on our study.Our aim create easy comprehensible program can be performed even with family member.Our clinical consists intravenous vasoactive medicine administration, combined training. investigation improvement we used Jacobson Newman questionnaire,...

10.1556/650.2018.31012 article EN cc-by Orvosi Hetilap 2018-03-01

Ménière disease is a disorder of the inner ear, characterized by rotational vertigo, hearing loss, tinnitus, and vegetative symptoms. The aim present research to examine effectiveness betahistine piracetam in reduction vertigo attacks disease. To verify our hypothesis, 105 (31 male 74 females, mean age [standard deviation], 57.4 [11.05]) adult patients with definite were enrolled this investigation. Beside analysis hospital records, subjective complaints completed diaries taken into...

10.1177/0145561319881838 article EN cc-by-nc Ear Nose & Throat Journal 2019-10-16

Vertigo is one of the most unpleasant symptoms. Two main points examinations are vestibulospinal tests (Romberg test and Unterberger- Fukuda test) can be measured objectively by ultrasound-computer-craniocorpography.Using ultrasound-markers on head shoulders, ultrasound-computer-craniocorpography measure analyze numerical data statokinetic tests. The study comparing parameters in different vestibular disorders.84 patients were examined. standing longitudinal sway, torticollis angle, forehead...

10.5935/0946-5448.20140002 article EN The International Tinnitus Journal 2014-01-01

Absztrakt: Bevezetés: A benignus paroxysmalis positionalis vertigo (BPPV) a leggyakoribb belsőfül-eredetű szédüléses kórkép. Legfontosabb tünete szédülés, amelyet tipikus fejmozdítás vált ki, sok esetben azonban vegetatív tünetek is társulnak. Etiológiája alapján idiopathiás és szekunder (egyéb vestibularis eltéréshez társulva, például Ménière-betegség, neuritis vestibularis) BPPV különíthető el. Célkitűzés: Kutatásunk célja olyan, kraniokorpográf által vizsgált paraméter azonosítása, amely...

10.1556/650.2020.31646 article HU cc-by Orvosi Hetilap 2020-02-01

Introduction: Tenotomy of the tendon stapedius and tensor tympani (TT) muscles is a minimal-invasive surgical therapeutic procedure in Ménière's disease (MD). It has been assumed that TT medializes stapes into oval window, resulting changes perilymphatic pressures inner ear. By cutting tendons both middle ear muscles, they affect pressure dynamics by not augmenting this even further. Aim: The immediate long-term investigation effect muscle tenotomy on quality life patients suffering from...

10.1556/650.2020.31634 article HU cc-by Orvosi Hetilap 2020-01-26
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