Hemophagocytic Syndrome in the Course of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
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Hemophagocytic syndrome in the course of sudden sensorineural hearing loss.
OBJECTIVE This paper aims to comprehensively document a rare case of sensorineural hearing loss accompanied by hemophagocytic syndrome which could be one of the causes of cochlear dysfunction. METHODS A 63-year-old man presented with right-sided sudden hearing loss and dizziness and pure-tone audiometry showed a right-sided sensorineural hearing loss. The patient was treated with steroid puls...
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عنوان ژورنال: ORL
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1423-0275,0301-1569
DOI: 10.1159/000341322