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| Michael E HofferSummaryAffiliation: Naval Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Blunt and blast head trauma: different entitiesMichael E Hoffer
Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California 92134 2200, USA
Int Tinnitus J 15:115-8. 2009..02). These experiments identify a distinct difference between blunt-injury and blast-injury mTBI patients and provide evidence that treatment strategies should be individualized on the basis of each mechanism of injury...
Blast exposure: vestibular consequences and associated characteristicsMichael E Hoffer
Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Otol Neurotol 31:232-6. 2010..To characterize vestibular and related symptoms seen after blast exposure...
Posttraumatic balance disordersMichael E Hoffer
Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Int Tinnitus J 13:69-72. 2007..As dizziness is one of the most common outcomes of TBI, it is essential that those who study and treat dizziness be familiar with this subject...
Characterizing and treating dizziness after mild head traumaMichael E Hoffer
Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California 92134 2200, USA
Otol Neurotol 25:135-8. 2004..The objectives of this study were to characterize patterns of dizziness seen after mild head trauma and to examine the diagnosis and treatment of this disorder...
Sustained-release devices in inner ear medical therapyMichael E Hoffer
The Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Naval Medical Center San Diego, 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, San Diego, CA 93134, USA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 37:1053-60. 2004..This article discusses the results of this work and the application and use of sustained-release devices in patients...
The early kinetics of gentamicin uptake into the inner earMichael E Hoffer
Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Int Tinnitus J 8:27-9. 2002..The information gained from this study may increase our scientific understanding about the effects of gentamicin on the inner ear and may allow clinicians to treat patients more effectively for inner-ear disorders...
The role of vestibular rehabilitation in the treatment of Meniere's diseaseKim R Gottshall
Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA 92134, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:326-8. 2005..To study the role of vestibular rehabilitation is treating patients with Meniere's disease...
Early vestibular physical therapy rehabilitation for Meniere's diseaseKim R Gottshall
Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, Spatial Orientation Center, 34520 Bob Wilson Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92134, USA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 43:1113-9. 2010....
Delivery of drugs to the inner earMichael E Hoffer
Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California 92134 2200, USA
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 14:329-31. 2006..The purpose of this review is to examine the literature that has been published recently (since January of 2005) in this field and to explore how this new literature has impacted on current practices...
Active head movements facilitate compensation for effects of prism displacement on dynamic gaitKim R Gottshall
Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA 92134, USA
J Vestib Res 16:29-33. 2006..Four groups, between-subjects study...
Vestibular rehabilitation for migraine-associated dizzinessKim R Gottshall
Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA 92134, USA
Int Tinnitus J 11:81-4. 2005..Patients with migraine-associated dizziness can benefit from physical therapy intervention. The results of this study are important in considering the approach to vertiginous migraine patients with and without head injury...
Prognostic assessments of medical therapy and vestibular testing in post-traumatic migraine-associated dizziness patientsChadwick J Donaldson
Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 143:820-5. 2010....
Sustained-release delivery of leupeptin in the chinchilla: hearing resultsMichael E Hoffer
Department of Defense, Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Int Tinnitus J 9:76-8. 2003..The medicine produced no hearing loss at the early time points but did produce some hearing loss at later time points. We discuss these results and begin to outline the next steps in the investigation of this agent...
Objective vestibular tests as outcome measures in head injury patientsKim Gottshall
Vestibular Assessment and Rehabilitation, Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Laryngoscope 113:1746-50. 2003..Dynamic visual acuity testing (DVAT) and the Dizziness Handicap Index (DHI) can be used as reliable outcome measures in patients after head injury...
Tracking recovery of vestibular function in individuals with blast-induced head trauma using vestibular-visual-cognitive interaction testsKim R Gottshall
Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California, USA
J Neurol Phys Ther 34:94-7. 2010....
Distribution of PLGA nanoparticles in chinchilla cochleaeXianxi Ge
Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 5000, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:619-23. 2007..To study the distribution of polylactic/glycolic acid-encapsulated iron oxide nanoparticles (PLGA-NPs) in chinchilla cochleae after application on the round window membrane (RWM)...
Transtympanic management of tinnitusMichael E Hoffer
Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 36:353-8. 2003..Ideally in the future with knowledge of the disease and its etiology the physician will simply pick the established medicine, the established dose, and the established route of administration and achieve a relatively predictable result...
Vestibular testing abnormalities in individuals with motion sicknessMichael E Hoffer
Department of Defense, Spatial Orientation Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134 2200, USA
Otol Neurotol 24:633-6. 2003..The goal of this study was to compare the results of vestibular testing in individuals with motion sickness to a group of control subjects...
Challenges and opportunities in managing the dizzy older adultStephen J Wetmore
Department of Otolaryngology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506 9200, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 144:651-6. 2011..The authors of this mini-seminar review both vestibular and nonvestibular causes of balance disorders in elderly people, emphasizing practical therapeutic maneuvers that can be used...
To investigate the influence of acute vestibular impairment following mild traumatic brain injury on subsequent ability to remain on activity duty 12 months laterKim R Gottshall
Department of Otolaryngology, Spatial Orientation Center, Naval Medical Center, 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92134, USA
Mil Med 172:852-7. 2007..Acute vestibular dysfunction and demographic and injury variables were not significantly correlated or predictive of work status at 12 months...
Otologics fully implantable hearing system: Phase I trial 1-year resultsHerman A Jenkins
University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado 80045, USA
Otol Neurotol 29:534-41. 2008..To assess the safety of the Otologics fully implantable hearing system after 1 year of use in a Phase I clinical trial...
U.S. Phase I preliminary results of use of the Otologics MET Fully-Implantable Ossicular StimulatorHerman A Jenkins
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:206-12. 2007..The safety of the Otologics Fully-Implantable MET Ossicular Stimulator was assessed in adult patients with bilateral moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss...
