Sudden hearing loss after general anesthesia - A case report

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-47

  Peng, Tsui Chin ^a   Chen, Cay Huyen ^a   Fang, Tuan Jen ^b   Chang, Chia Hung ^b   Wu, Chung Yuan ^c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Min Sheng Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; General; Hearing loss; Sensorineural

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; OXYGEN; PREDNISOLONE; SEVOFLURANE; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TINNITUS;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 16844365804     PISSN: 02541319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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