Is BPPV a Prognostic Factor in Idiopathic Sudden Sensory Hearing Loss?
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Is BPPV a Prognostic Factor in Idiopathic Sudden Sensory Hearing Loss?
OBJECTIVES The prognostic significance of vertigo in patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) remains a matter of debate because vertigo is associated with many different vestibular disorders. The purpose of this study is to determine the role of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) as a prognostic factor in patients with SSNHL. METHODS We conducted a retrospe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1976-8710
DOI: 10.3342/ceo.2010.3.4.199