Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in a multiple sclerosis case
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Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in a multiple sclerosis case
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. MS involves different regions of the central nervous system in different periods, and causes demyelination. MS is a neuromotor disorder which progresses with remissions and relapses. Symptoms of MS may regress completely or heal after the relapses leaving sequelae. Sudden sensorinerural hearing loss ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Northern Clinics of Istanbul
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2148-4902
DOI: 10.14744/nci.2014.35744