Contribution of audiovestibular tests to the topographic diagnosis of sudden deafness

Contribution of audiovestibular tests to the topographic diagnosis of sudden deafness

Summary Introduction: Sudden hearing loss (SHL) is an ENT emergency defined as sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) ≥ 30 dB HL affecting at least 3 consecutive tonal frequencies, showing a sudden onset, and occurring within 3 days. In cases of SHL, a detailed investigation should be perfor...

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Main Authors: Jeanne Oiticica, Roseli Saraiva Moreira Bittar, Claudio Campi de Castro, Signe Grasel, Larissa Vilela Pereira, Sandra Lira Bastos, Alice Carolina Mataruco Ramos, Roberto Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2013-07-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
deafness
hearing loss
sudden
diagnosis
vestibular function tests
hearing tests
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-977720130003000011

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