A prospective case-controlled study of patients presenting with idiopathic sensorineural hearing loss to examine the relationship between hyperlipidaemia and sensorineural hearing loss

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 531-536

  Jones, N S ^a   Davis, A ^b  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC INSTITUTE OF HEARING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hearing loss; Hypercholesterolaemia; Lipids; Sensorineural

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE SURGERY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033405138     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1999.00310.x     Document Type: Article

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