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Sudden hearing loss in the elderly

Clinical Otolaryngology, 1985
In elderly subjects suffering from presbycusis a clinical picture of sudden hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo may be precipitated by a superimposed serous otitis media. Such an abrupt and dramatic sensory deficiency may be erroneously ascribed to an acute cochlear lesion and given grave prognostication.
D, Zikk, M Z, Himelfarb, E, Shanon
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Sudden Hearing Loss in Children

Clinical Pediatrics, 2014
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) is defined as a unilateral or bilateral sensorineural hearing loss with at least 30 dB decrease in threshold in 3 contiguous test frequencies occurring over 72 hours or less. It is very rare in children. Sudden hearing loss is a symptom that suggests that there is a problem in the inner ear, surrounding ...
Jovana, Ječmenica   +1 more
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Sudden Hearing Loss

The Nurse Practitioner, 1989
The condition of "sudden hearing loss" is characterized by an abrupt and usually unilateral reduction of hearing. The loss may affect any frequency and may range from mild to profound in degree. This type of hearing loss causes particular difficulty in assessment because several chronic conditions may manifest similar initial symptoms.
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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1983
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a frightening experience for the patient. The patient's worse fears concern tumors or stroke. Although the physician is often frustrated by a symptom whose cause at times is not apparent, every effort should be made to identify the causes of sudden sensorineural hearing loss and possible predisposing causes of ...
R G, Anderson, W L, Meyerhoff
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Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

The Lancet, 2010
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is usually unilateral and can be associated with tinnitus and vertigo. In most cases the cause is not identified, although various infective, vascular, and immune causes have been proposed. A careful examination is needed to exclude life threatening or treatable causes such as vascular events and malignant diseases ...
Benjamin E, Schreiber   +3 more
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Sudden hearing loss in divers and fliers

The Laryngoscope, 1979
AbstractMany papers have been written about sudden sensory hearing loss and the effect of barotrauma on the inner ear. Fistulae of the round and oval window membranes have been implicated in the great majority of these cases.It has usually been recommended that the patient be treated with conservative therapy, such as bed rest, for a period of as long ...
F W, Pullen, G J, Rosenberg, C H, Cabeza
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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Hearing Emergency

Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice, 2016
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is a rare but emergent condition that afflicts approximately 4,000 Americans annually (Ciorba, Faita, Bianchini, Aimoni, & Scanelli, 2013; Scapa & Friedland, 2009; Stachler et al., 2012). It causes unilateral nerve loss of hearing that may not recover left untreated.
Susan, Berg, Wafaa, Kaf
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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Medical Clinics of North America, 1991
Hearing is one of our most important senses and its sudden loss can be frightening and frustrating for the patient and his or her physician. Despite multiple reports of sudden SNHL over the years, we still do not have a universally accepted definition.
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Sudden Hearing Loss

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2015
Sudden hearing loss (SHL) is a disease, isolated or associated with vertigo, of unknown etiology. The aim of this study was to identify the prognostic factors for hearing recovery.In this retrospective study, we analyzed 287 cases of SHL (mean age 42).
Magnano M.   +3 more
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Rheopheresis for sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Atherosclerosis Supplements, 2009
Patients suffering from sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), especially those with hearing impairment refractory to infusion therapy, need new therapeutic options. Fibrinogen-LDL-apheresis, covering Rheopheresis and HELP-apheresis for the indication of SSHL, proved to be an effective treatment option within the therapeutic armamentarium for SSHL ...
Reinhard, Klingel   +4 more
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