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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., Orione M., Boffano P., Machetta G.   +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, Andreas, Heibges, Selma, Uygun-Kiehne, Cordula, Fassbender, Ralph, Mösges   +4 more
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Migraine as a Cause of Sudden Hearing Loss

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 1996
Sudden heating loss is common, but unexplained in many cases. Although usually attributed to a viral infection of the inner ear in mort patients, the abrupt onset of the hearing loss in many patients argues against a viral etiology. We present 13 cases of unexplained sudden healing loss who meet the diagnostic criteria for migraine.
E S, Viirre, R W, Baloh
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Investigating sudden hearing loss in adults

BMJ, 2018
### What you need to know A 55 year old woman presented with difficulty in hearing from the left ear. She first noticed this when she found it difficult to hear her husband over dinner yesterday. She also described a feeling of dizziness, where the room spins around, and ringing in the left ear. She was otherwise well.
Jonathan M, Fishman, Laura, Cullen
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Atresia and Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2012
This case study summarizes findings in an adult male, aged 57, who presented to the Adult Audiology Clinic with aural atresia in the right ear resulting in a conductive hearing loss and a sudden sensorineural hearing loss in the left ear. Treatment options included reconstruction surgery in the right ear, bone anchored hearing aid in the right ear to ...
Steven P, Smith, Simon, Milov, Joel A, Goebel   +2 more
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Management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, 2016
Purpose of review Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is an otologic emergency and should be managed quickly and effectively. This review focuses on the management of sudden SNHL, primarily idiopathic sudden SNHL as it is the most common cause.
Aaron M, Metrailer, Seilesh C, Babu
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Migraine and Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1987
A 62-year-old woman developed recurrent episodes of sudden sensorineural hearing loss, occurring with migraine headaches. This is an unusual complication of migraine, which probably arises from a reversible vasoconstriction of the cochlear blood vessels.
A F, Lipkin, H A, Jenkins, N J, Coker
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