Is the C-reactive protein/albumin ratio a prognostic and predictive factor in sudden hearing loss? [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: Sudden hearing loss is a significant otologic emergency. Previous studies have revealed a coexistence of sudden hearing loss with chronic inflammation.
Ramazan Öçal +3 more
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A comparison of single-dose and multiple divided daily-dose oral steroids for sudden sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019 Introduction: Glucocorticoids are considered the first-line therapy for sudden sensorineural hearing loss. But there is currently no consensus on administering them as a single dose versus multiple divided daily doses.
Gun Hee Yu +6 more
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Simultaneous idiopathic bilateral sudden hearing loss - characteristics and response to treatment [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Introduction The aetiology of sudden hearing loss is poorly defined; however, infectious, vascular and neoplastic aetiologies are presumed to be responsible. In addition, the aetiology of bilateral sudden hearing loss is also unknown.
Ferit Akil +5 more
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As implicações sociais da deficiência auditiva adquirida em adultos Social implications of acquired hearing impairment in adults [PDF]
Saúde e Sociedade, 2010 O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar as implicações da surdez adquirida em adultos, na vida familiar, social e no trabalho, com uma abordagem qualitativa.
Madalena Aparecida Silva Francelin +2 more
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Variables with prognostic value in the onset of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: The establishment of an individualized prognostic evaluation in patients with a diagnosis of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSHL) remains a difficult and imprecise task, due mostly to the variety of etiologies.
Eduardo Amaro Bogaz +4 more
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Investigation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume in sudden hearing loss, [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Several theories attempt to explain the pathophysiology of sudden hearing loss. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to investigate the possible role of inflammation and atherothrombosis in sudden hearing loss patients through the ...
Rauf Oguzhan Kum +6 more
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Glucocorticoid influence on prognosis of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (ISSHL) is defined when a loss of at least 30 dB occurs in over 3 continuous frequencies, in up to 72 hours, of which etiology is not established, despite adequate investigation. Different types
Eduardo Amaro Bogaz +4 more
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Comparação entre critérios de recuperação auditiva na perda neurossensorial súbita Comparison of hearing recovery criteria in sudden sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Inúmeros métodos de análise da recuperação auditiva na perda auditiva neurossensorial súbita idiopática (PANSI) dificultam a comparação adequada dos diversos tratamentos encontrados na Literatura.
Daniel Paganini Inoue +3 more
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Inibidores da fosfodiesterase do tipo 5 e perda auditiva neurossensorial súbita
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 O uso de inibidores da fosfodiesterase do tipo 5 como sildenafil, vardenafil e tadalafil tem aumentado atualmente e alguns destes pacientes vêm apresentando perda auditiva neurossensorial súbita.
Monique Antunes de Souza Chelminski Barreto +1 more
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Chronicle myeloid leukemia and hiperviscosity syndrome: case report [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hyperleukocytosis (> 100 x 10(9)/L) is an uncommon presentation of chronic leukemias and it can present clinical symptoms of hyperviscosity syndrome.
Amâncio, Juliana +6 more
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