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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas J. Balkany, M.D. is an American ear surgeon, otolaryngologist and neurotologist specializing in cochlear implantation. He is the Hotchkiss Endowment Distinguished Professor and Chairman Emeritus in the Department of Otolaryngology and Professor of Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Miami's Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Additionally, he is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Published Works
- Vestibular Effects of Cochlear Implantation (2004) (255)
- Comparative Study of Cochlear Damage With Three Perimodiolar Electrode Designs (2003) (221)
- Intratympanic Versus Intravenous Delivery of Methylprednisolone to Cochlear Perilymph (2007) (190)
- The prevalence of connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in the Chinese population (2002) (180)
- Phase III Clinical Trial Results with the Vibrant Soundbridge Implantable Middle Ear Hearing Device: A Prospective Controlled Multicenter Study (2002) (159)
- Conservation of Residual Acoustic Hearing After Cochlear Implantation (2006) (147)
- Mutations in GJA1 (connexin 43) are associated with non-syndromic autosomal recessive deafness. (2001) (137)
- Benefits of bilateral cochlear implantation: a review (2007) (130)
- Incidence and indications for revision cochlear implant surgery in adults and children (2009) (126)
- Mutations in the alternatively spliced exons of USH1C cause non-syndromic recessive deafness (2002) (125)
- Local Dexamethasone Therapy Conserves Hearing in an Animal Model of Electrode Insertion Trauma-Induced Hearing Loss (2007) (119)
- Characterization of Usher syndrome type I gene mutations in an Usher syndrome patient population (2005) (119)
- Hearing Loss in Down's Syndrome (1979) (118)
- Conservation of residual hearing with cochlear implantation. (1997) (118)
- Cochlear Implant Soft Failures Consensus Development Conference Statement (2005) (118)
- Cochlear implants in children with congenital inner ear malformations. (1997) (117)
- Caspases, the enemy within, and their role in oxidative stress-induced apoptosis of inner ear sensory cells. (2004) (112)
- Blocking c-Jun-N-terminal kinase signaling can prevent hearing loss induced by both electrode insertion trauma and neomycin ototoxicity (2007) (105)
- Middle ear effusions in neonates (1978) (99)
- Octreotide scintigraphy for the detection of paragangliomas (2000) (96)
- Electrical middle ear muscle reflex: use in cochlear implant programming. (1997) (93)
- Dexamethasone Base Conserves Hearing from Electrode Trauma‐Induced Hearing Loss (2008) (93)
- Cochlear reimplantation (1999) (92)
- Nucleus Freedom North American Clinical Trial (2007) (92)
- Pattern Of Hearing Loss In A Rat Model Of Cochlear Implantation Trauma (2005) (83)
- Cochlear Implants in Children--A Review (2002) (80)
- The Temporalis Pocket Technique for Cochlear Implantation: An Anatomic and Clinical Study (2009) (75)
- Dexamethasone protects organ of corti explants against tumor necrosis factor-alpha–induced loss of auditory hair cells and alters the expression levels of apoptosis-related genes (2008) (74)
- Bilateral aspects of Meniere's disease: an underestimated clinical entity. (1980) (72)
- Pediatric tympanoplasty: effect of contralateral ear status on outcomes. (2003) (72)
- Effects of cis-platinum chemotherapy on otoacoustic emissions: the development of an objective screening protocol. Third place--Resident Clinical Science Award 1998. (1999) (70)
- Arrest of Apoptosis in Auditory Neurons: Implications for Sensorineural Preservation in Cochlear Implantation (2003) (69)
- Loss of residual hearing after cochlear implantation (1989) (67)
- Octreotide Scintigraphy for the Detection of Paragangliomas (2000) (65)
- Speech perception results in children with cochlear implants: Contributing factors (1999) (61)
- Third Place—Resident Clinical Science Award 1998: Effects of Cis-Platinum Chemotherapy on Otoacoustic Emissions: The Development of an Objective Screening Protocol (1999) (61)
- Cochlear Implantation Concurrent With Translabyrinthine Acoustic Neuroma Resection (2003) (61)
- Cochlear implant surgery in patients more than seventy‐nine years old (2009) (59)
- Necrotizing External Otitis in Patients with AIDS (1997) (59)
- A prospective study of infection following tympanostomy and tube insertion. (1983) (58)
- Modiolar Proximity of Three Perimodiolar Cochlear Implant Electrodes (2002) (58)
- The Tullio Phenomenon and Perilymph Fistula (1988) (57)
- Diabetes and hearing impairment in Mexican American adults: a population-based study (1998) (57)
- Otitis media in the neonatal intensive care unit. (1978) (54)
- Cochlear implantation in individuals with Usher type 1 syndrome. (2008) (53)
- Clinical Applications of Otoacoustic Emissions (1995) (52)
- Otitis Media in Children With Cochlear Implants (1996) (52)
- Audiological Features of GJB2 (Connexin 26) Deafness (2005) (51)
- Facial Nerve Stimulation after Cochlear Implantation (2005) (48)
- Revision cochlear implantation for facial nerve stimulation in otosclerosis. (2006) (46)
- William House Cochlear Implant Study Group: position statement on bilateral cochlear implantation. (2008) (46)
- Mechanisms of hearing loss from trauma and inflammation: otoprotective therapies from the laboratory to the clinic. (2010) (45)
- Biopolymer-Released Dexamethasone Prevents Tumor Necrosis Factor &agr;-Induced Loss of Auditory Hair Cells In Vitro: Implications Toward the Development of a Drug-Eluting Cochlear Implant Electrode Array (2008) (45)
- Electrode Migration After Cochlear Implantation (2008) (44)
- International Classification of Reliability for Implanted Cochlear Implant Receiver Stimulators (2010) (43)
- Visual-vestibular habituation and balance training for motion sickness. (1999) (42)
- ECAP, ESR and Subjective Levels for Two Different Nucleus 24 Electrode Arrays (2005) (41)
- Intact canal wall drill-out procedure for implantation of the totally ossified cochlea. (1997) (40)
- Evaluation of hearing and auditory nerve function by combining ABR, DPOAE and eABR tests into a single recording session (2004) (40)
- Transdermal Scopolamine in the Treatment of Acute Vertigo (1984) (40)
- Meningitis and cochlear implantation. (2002) (38)
- A novel locus for autosomal dominant non-syndromic deafness (DFNA41) maps to chromosome 12q24-qter (2002) (38)
- Cochlear implantation in common forms of genetic deafness. (2010) (37)
- Ophthalmologic abnormalities in the pediatric cochlear implant population. (1994) (36)
- Conservation of Hearing and Protection of Auditory Hair Cells against Trauma-Induced Losses by Local Dexamethasone Therapy: Molecular and Genetic Mechanisms (2010) (36)
- Further prospective findings with compound action potentials from Nucleus 24 cochlear implants (2004) (36)
- Using Electrically Evoked Auditory Reflex Thresholds to Fit the Clarion® Cochlear Implant (1999) (36)
- Chapter 79 – Cochlear Implant Technology (2005) (35)
- D-JNKI-1 treatment prevents the progression of hearing loss in a model of cochlear implantation trauma. (2006) (35)
- Vibrant Soundbridge Surgery: Evaluation of Transcanal Surgical Approaches (2006) (34)
- Mutational spectrum in Usher syndrome type II (2004) (33)
- D-JNKI-1 Treatment Prevents the Progression of Hearing Loss in a Model of Cochlear Implantation Trauma (2006) (33)
- The Dizzy Child (1986) (32)
- Hearing results with deep insertion of cochlear implant electrodes. (1999) (32)
- Performance after cochlear implantation in DFNB1 patients (2007) (32)
- Mild Hypothermia Protects Auditory Function During Cochlear Implant Surgery (2005) (31)
- Electric auditory brain-stem responses in nucleus multichannel cochlear implant users. (1994) (30)
- Binaural cochlear implantation: Comparison of 3m/house and nucleus 22 devices with evidence of sensory integration (1988) (29)
- Comparison of Language Ability in Children with Cochlear Implants Placed in Oral and Total Communication Educational Settings (2000) (29)
- Status of cochlear implantation in children (1991) (27)
- Reversible sudden deafness in early acquired syphilis. (1978) (27)
- Otoacoustic emissions in otologic practice (1994) (27)
- The perceived angle of the round window affects electrode insertion trauma in round window insertion – an anatomical study (2011) (27)
- Head and Neck Manifestations of Malignant Osteopetrosis (1978) (27)
- Etiologic diagnosis of sensorineural hearing loss in adults (2004) (26)
- The incidence and prevalence of Meniere's disease -- a statistical analysis of limits. (1980) (25)
- A brief perspective on cochlear implants. (1993) (25)
- USH1C: a rare cause of USH1 in a non‐Acadian population and a founder effect of the Acadian allele (2003) (25)
- Biomedical Engineering Principles of Modern Cochlear Implants and Recent Surgical Innovations (2012) (24)
- Cochlear implants in children. (2001) (24)
- Ethics of Cochlear Implantation in Young Children (1996) (23)
- Endoscopy of the Cochlea during Cochlear Implantation (1990) (22)
- Borderline Pediatric Cochlear Implant Candidates: Preoperative and Postoperative Results (2000) (22)
- Update on cochlear implantation. (1996) (21)
- Speech recognition after implantation of the ossified cochlea. (1999) (21)
- Otitis media in infants less than 12 weeks of age: differing bacteriology among in-patients and out-patients. (1978) (21)
- Mechanisms of hearing loss from trauma and inflammation: otoprotective therapies from the laboratory to the clinic (2010) (20)
- Workshop: surgical anatomy and radiographic imaging of cochlear implant surgery. (1987) (18)
- Cochlear implants in children and adolescents. (2012) (18)
- Skull base approach to glomus jugulare (1980) (17)
- Capillary hemangioma of the tympanic membrane. (1978) (17)
- Changes in Programming over Time in Postmeningitis Cochlear Implant Users (2004) (17)
- Sterile Preparation of the External Auditory Canal with Povidone-Iodine (1979) (16)
- Objective methods in postlingually and prelingually deafened adults for programming cochlear implants: ESR and NRT (2006) (16)
- Coenzyme Q-10 treatment of patients with a 7445A→G mitochondrial DNA mutation stops the progression of hearing loss (2005) (16)
- Cochlear Implantation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (2015) (16)
- Idiopathic pleomorphic midfacial granuloma (Stewart's type) (1978) (16)
- Ventilation tube surgery and middle ear irrigation (1986) (15)
- Cochlear temperature correlates with both temporalis muscle and rectal temperatures. Application for testing the otoprotective effect of hypothermia (2005) (15)
- Implantation of the Ossified Cochlea (2005) (14)
- Changes in Stimulation Levels over Time in Nucleus 22 Cochlear Implant Users (2000) (14)
- Otologic Aspects of Down's Syndrome (1980) (14)
- Triamcinolone acetonide protects auditory hair cells from 4-hydroxy-2,3-nonenal (HNE) ototoxicity in vitro (2006) (14)
- Unilateral Endolymphatic Hydrops and Associated Abnormalities (1976) (14)
- Influence of DFNB1 Status on Expressive Language in Deaf Children With Cochlear Implants (2011) (13)
- Ethics of Cochlear Implantation in Young Children (1999) (13)
- Cervical Esophagostomy in Dogs (1977) (13)
- Inhibition of the JNK Signal Cascade Conserves Hearing Against Electrode Insertion Trauma-Induced Loss (2010) (13)
- Congenital Cholesteatoma Isolated to the Mastoid (1997) (13)
- Clinical pediatric otolaryngology (1986) (13)
- Histopathology of the auditory nerve and cochlear nucleus following intracochlear electrical stimulation. (1983) (12)
- Using the Clarion® Cochlear Implant in Cochlear Ossification (1999) (12)
- Workshop: direct electrical stimulation of the inner ear for the relief of tinnitus. (1987) (11)
- Glutathione ester protects against hydroxynonenal-induced loss of auditory hair cells (2005) (11)
- Cochlear Implants for Sensorineural Hearing Loss (2002) (10)
- Alternative approaches to cochlear implantation (2010) (10)
- Caloric Function After Endolymphatic Sac Surgery (2008) (9)
- Status of cochlear implantation in children. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Subcommittee on Cochlear implants. (1991) (9)
- An overview of the electronic cochlear prosthesis: clinical and research considerations. (1983) (9)
- Auditory dehydration testing: glycerol versus urea. (1986) (9)
- Otologic manifestations of Down's syndrome. (1978) (8)
- Editorial. Bilateral cochlear implantation : the British Cochlear Implant Group position. (2008) (8)
- Induction of localized cochlear hypothermia (2007) (8)
- Issues of pre- and postimplant evaluation regarding cochlear implants in children (1986) (7)
- Visual function in children with congenital sensorineural deafness. (1993) (7)
- Dexamethasone and methylprednisolone do not inhibit neuritic outgrowth while inhibiting outgrowth of fibroblasts from spiral ganglion explants (2008) (7)
- Giant Mastoid Osteoma with Postoperative High-Frequency Sensorineural Hearing Loss (2003) (7)
- Complications of feeding esophagotomy. Advantages of a new esophagotomy tube. (1980) (7)
- Misleading the deaf community about cochlear implantation in children. (1995) (7)
- Defining and quantifying Meniere's disease. (1980) (6)
- Cochlear Prosthesis Surgery in Children (1986) (6)
- Small-fenestra cochleostomy for MED-EL electrode. (2004) (6)
- Surgical techniques for cochlear implantation of the malformed inner ear. (1997) (6)
- Middle ear irrigation during insertion of ventilation tubes. (1985) (6)
- Workshop: evaluation of the cochlear implant candidate. (1987) (6)
- Electrocochleography: validity and utility (2000) (6)
- How I do it: Otology and neurotology: Reducing temporal lobe retraction with the middle fossa approach using a lumbar drain (1995) (6)
- Prevention of complications and failures in endolymphatic system surgery. (1982) (6)
- Post-cochlear implant meningitis (2003) (5)
- Medical and surgical issues (1991) (4)
- Effects of speaking condition and hearing status on vowel production in postlingually deaf adults with cochlear implant (2005) (4)
- Managing common otolaryngologic emergencies (2005) (4)
- Pediatric Sinusitis and Sinus Surgery (2005) (3)
- Reversible sudden deafness and vertigo. (1976) (3)
- Speech Perception Results in Children with Cochlear Implants (1997) (3)
- Pediatric cochlear implant surgery (2009) (3)
- Electrical Auditory Brain Stem Response: An Objective Verification of Auditory System Activation with Cochlear Implantation in an Animal Model (1987) (3)
- Behavioral effects of cochlear prosthesis on deafened monkeys. (1986) (3)
- Two cochlear implants are better than one. (2012) (3)
- “How i do it” —otology and neurotology: A specific issue and its solution: Mastoid release for congenital torticollis (1980) (3)
- Adjunctive tenotomy during middle ear surgery (2013) (3)
- Cochlear implants. (2011) (2)
- Curricula objectives for educators of children with cochlear implants. (1993) (2)
- Audiologic and Vestibular Manifestations of Free Diving Inner Ear Barotrauma (2011) (2)
- Single electrode maps in device troubleshooting. (1997) (1)
- Tympanostomy Tubes in Patients with Cochlear Implants (2009) (1)
- Controversies in pediatric otology: point/counterpoint--perilymph fistula. (1989) (1)
- Giant Mastoid Osteoma with Postoperative High-Frequency Sensorineural Hearing Loss (2003) (1)
- Development and Validation of the Cochlear Implant Surgical Competency Assessment Instrument. (2017) (1)
- R018: Evaluation of Hearing and Auditory Nerve Function by Combining DPOAE, ABR, and eABR tests (2003) (1)
- Surgical management of the hypodynamic palate. (1979) (1)
- Implantable Hearing Devices (2009) (1)
- Chapter 35 – Dizziness in Childhood (2004) (1)
- COCHLEAR IMPLANTS. AUTHORS REPLY (1993) (1)
- A036 Local treatment of the cochlea with AM-111 prevents electode trauma-induced hearing loss in guinea pig model of cochlear implantation (2011) (1)
- The effect of endolymphatic system surgery on tinnitus in Menière's disease and hydrops (1984) (1)
- Editorial (2008) (1)
- Objective Pulsatile Tinnitus: Vascular Basis (1984) (1)
- Identifying the lumen of the endolymphatic sac (1981) (0)
- Fever in the first eight weeks of life. (1977) (0)
- Fluid filled microphone balloon to be implanted in the middle ear (2003) (0)
- Evaluation of Hearing Loss after Electrode Insertion Trauma and Otoprotective Therapy (2004) (0)
- Introduction (2005) (0)
- Miniseminar: Management of Otitis Media in Cochlear Implant Candidates and Recipients (2004) (0)
- C028 Cochlear implantation in hearing impaired children with autism spectrum (2011) (0)
- The Ear Book: A Complete Guide to Ear Disorders and Health (2017) (0)
- 09:10 AM: Performance after Cochlear Implantation in DFNB1 Patients (2006) (0)
- "How I do it"--otology and neurotology. A specific issue and its solution. Identifying the lumen of the endolymphatic sac. (1981) (0)
- Authors' Reply (1996) (0)
- Board of governors miniseminar: Otolaryngology: Y2K and beyond (1999) (0)
- Advances in Cochlear Implant Technology and Surgery (1995) (0)
- Erratum: Mutational spectrum in usher syndrome type II (Clinical Genetics (2004) vol. 65 (4) (288-293)) (2004) (0)
- Temporal Bone Resection for EAC Carcinoma: Positive Margins and Recurrences (2005) (0)
- Polymer‐eluted Dexamethasone Protects Hearing and Hair Cells Against Trauma‐induced Loss (2010) (0)
- Surgical Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome ( OSAS ) in Children : Efficacy of Powered Intracapsular Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy ( PITA ) for Treatment of Moderate OSAS (2008) (0)
- Transtympanic gentamicin: Its effect on distortion product otoacoustic emissions in the Guinea pig model (1997) (0)
- Radial port microcatheter. (1985) (0)
- The cochlear prosthesis: hearing for patients with profound nerve deafness. (1981) (0)
- Behavioral effects of deafening in young monkeys: a pilot study. (1983) (0)
- Etiologic Diagnosis of Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Adults (2004) (0)
- Inhibition of the MAPK/JNK signal cascade protects hearing and auditory sensory cells against ototoxins and sound trauma: can it conserve residual hearing during cochlear implantation? (2004) (0)
- Language‐specific, hearing‐related changes in vowel spaces: A study of English‐ and Spanish‐speaking cochlear implant users (2002) (0)
- Cochlear implants for deafness. (1994) (0)
- Poster 8: Fixation of the Cochlear Implant Cable: An Objective Comparison of Techniques (1996) (0)
- The Laryngoscope's 2012 Reviewers (2013) (0)
- R085: Audiological and Genetic Features of the mtDNA Mutations (2006) (0)
- R115: Dexamethasone Preserves Hearing during Cochlear Implantation (2007) (0)
- Pathologic quiz case 2. Cutaneous plasmacytoma. (1977) (0)
- Discussion: Transtympanic Gentamicin: Its Effect on Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions in the Guinea Pig Model (1997) (0)
- Panel discussion: cochlear implants--basic science. (1987) (0)
- Effect of Contralateral Ear Status on Outcomes (2016) (0)
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