Stephen O'Leary

Real Time Monitoring During Cochlear Implantation: Increasing the Accuracy of Predicting Residual Hearing Outcomes

Stefan Weder, Christofer Bester, Aaron Collins, Chanan Shaul, Robert J Briggs, Stephen O'Leary

Journal article  |  2021  |  OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY

OBJECTIVES: Real-time electrocochleography (rt-ECochG) is a method to detect intracochlear potential changes during cochlear impla..

The Effect of Different Round Window Sealants on Cochlear Mechanics Over Time

Timothy Mclean, Philip Clamp, Luke Campbell, Amy Hampson, Scott Chambers, Aaron Collins, Christofer Bester, Stephen O'Leary

Journal article  |  2021  |  OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY

BACKGROUND: This project investigated the effects of round window membrane (RWM) sealants after surgical incision, with a focus on..

Cochlear implant surgery and perioperative dizziness is associated with utricular hyperfunction.

Michelle Truong, Christo Bester, Kumiko Orimoto, Maria Vartanyan, Debra Phyland, Hamish MacDougall, Sylvia Tari, Alex Rousset, Ian Curthoys, Stephen O'Leary

Journal article  |  2021  |  J Vestib Res

BACKGROUND: Dizziness is a common perioperative complication after cochlear implantation (CI). To date, the exact cause behind thi..

Development of a virtual reality clinically oriented temporal bone anatomy module with randomised control study of three-dimensional display technology

Bridget Copson, Sudanthi Wijewickrema, Laurence Sorace, Randall Jones, Stephen O'Leary

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ SIMULATION & TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED LEARNING

Objective To investigate the effectiveness of a virtual reality (VR), three-dimensional (3D) clinically orientated temporal bone a..

Systemic methylprednisolone for hearing preservation during cochlear implant surgery: A double blinded placebo-controlled trial

Stephen J O'Leary, June Choi, Karina Brady, Sheila Matthews, Katie Boncza Ozdowska, Matthew Payne, Tim McLean, Alex Rousset, Jonathon Lo, Nathan Creber, Sylvia Tari, Richard Dowell, Robert Briggs

Journal article  |  2021  |  HEARING RESEARCH

AIM: To assess whether a single, peri-operative, high dose of methylprednisolone can improve the preservation of residual acoustic..

Otitis media guidelines for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: summary of recommendations

Amanda J Leach, Peter S Morris, Harvey LC Coates, Sandra Nelson, Stephen J O'Leary, Peter C Richmond, Hasantha Gunasekera, Samantha Harkus, Kelvin Kong, Christopher G Brennon-Jones, Sam Brophy-Williams, Kathy Currie, Sumon K Das, David Isaacs, Katherine Jarosz, Deborah Lehmann, Jarod Pak, Hemi Patel, Chris Perry, Jennifer S Reath, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

INTRODUCTION: The 2001 Recommendations for clinical care guidelines on the management of otitis media in Aboriginal and Torres Isl..

Management of Severe Cochlear Implant Infections-35 Years Clinical Experience

Stefan Weder, Chanan Shaul, Amy Wong, Stephen O'Leary, Robert J Briggs

Journal article  |  2020  |  OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: Infectious complications occurring in cochlear implant (CI) recipients is of potentially major impact. A better underst..

Cochlear microphonic latency predicts outer hair cell function in animal models and clinical populations

Christofer Bester, Stefan Weder, Aaron Collins, Adrian Dragovic, Kate Brody, Amy Hampson, Stephen O'Leary

Journal article  |  2020  |  HEARING RESEARCH

As recently reported, electrocochleography recorded in cochlear implant recipients showed reduced amplitude and shorter latency in..

Increased susceptibility to acoustic trauma in a mouse model of non-syndromic sensorineural deafness, DFNB91

Justin Tan, Dion Kaiserman, Stephen J O'Leary, Phillip I Bird

Journal article  |  2020  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Inactivating mutations of SERPINB6 in humans result in progressive hearing loss starting in early adulthood (DFNB91). We have prev..

Toward a Better Understanding of Electrocochleography: Analysis of Real-Time Recordings

Stefan Weder, Christofer Bester, Aaron Collins, Chanan Shaul, Robert J Briggs, Stephen O'Leary

Journal article  |  2020  |  EAR AND HEARING

OBJECTIVES: Real-time electrocochleography (ECochG) has been used as a monitoring tool during cochlear implantation (CI), whereby,..