Prognostic indicators of management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in an Asian hospital

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-49

  Sing, Tiong Thung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Hearing loss; Otorhinolaryngology; Sudden sensorineural hearing loss; Therapy

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; NAFTIDROFURYL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; AUDIOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERTIGO; ADOLESCENT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG COMBINATION; HOSPITAL; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; CHILD; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAFRONYL; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846976497     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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