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Recruiting Research Subjects for a Genetics of Otosclerosis Study at HEI

Otosclerosis is a disease characterized by abnormal growth in the three tiny bones of the middle ear.
Recent Press Releases
07/22/2010
This July, House Ear Institute (HEI) celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the first pediatric cochlear implant.
06/07/2010
House Ear Institute CEO, Jim Boswell, announced the appointment of Neil Segil, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President of Research at the House Ear Institute (HEI) effective June 1, 2010.
06/02/2010
House Ear Institute (HEI) is in the running for $250,000 in the Pepsi Refresh Project for the month of June.
 
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08/03/2010
Tracy Husted lost her hearing from meningitis. This video shows her hearing again for the first time after receiving a cochlear implant.
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Neurofibromatosis Type II Facts

Neurofibromatosis Type II (NF2) is a genetic disease of the nervous system characterized by bilateral, non-cancerous fibrous tumors (also referred to as vestibular schwannomas or acoustic neuromas) that grow on the vestibular nerves.

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