low frequency sensorineural hearing loss (a new neuro-otologic disease entity)
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چکیده
fourteen patients with bilateral low frequency sensorineural hearing loss were found with disproportionate speech discrimination scores. these patients were submmitted to a comprehensive audiological, electrophysiological, neurological, and radiological battery of investigation. the results pointed to a lesion probably in the central auditory pathway.
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acta medica iranicaجلد ۳۱، شماره ۱-۴، صفحات ۲۳-۲۸
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