Sudden onset unilateral sensorineural hearing loss after rabies vaccination
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Sudden hearing loss after rabies vaccination.
BACKGROUND Sudden hearing loss developing after immunisation is a very rare situation. Rabies is a viral disease characterised by encephalitis and death. Treatment involves active and passive immunisation. Neurologic complications including Guillain-Barre syndrome or facial paralysis are reported in the literature as a side effect after rabies immunisation. CASE REPORT Sudden hearing loss was...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-211977