Sudden sensorineural hearing loss and delayed complete sudden spontaneous recovery

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 249-255

  Ortmann, Amanda J ^a   Neely, J Gail ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Case reports; Hearing aids; Sudden hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEARING AID; HUMAN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TINNITUS;

EID: 84859464977     PISSN: 10500545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3766/jaaa.23.4.3     Document Type: Article

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