Unilateral Sudden Hearing Loss Due to Otosyphilis
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Unilateral sudden hearing loss due to otosyphilis
The differential diagnosis of sudden hearing loss is very extensive. However, in most patients, no underlying pathology will be found and the patient is consequently diagnosed with idiopathic sudden hearing loss. Nevertheless, it is important that one stays alert in everyday routine practice to less common but potentially treatable pathology. We report a case of a 53-year old patient with sudde...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinics and Practice
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2039-7283
DOI: 10.4081/cp.2011.e133