Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss After Total Thyroidectomy Surgery Under General Anesthesia
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Introduction: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss that developes after surgery which has been done under general anesthesia is quite rare and mostly occurs after otologic and coronary artery bypass surgery. Case-report: A 43 year old female patient who developed right sided hearing loss 6-7 h after a total thyroidectomy operation was diagnosed as sudden sensorineural hearing loss and treated succesfully at our clinic. Discussion: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss that develops after surgical operations under general anesthesia are quite rare and frequently occur after otologic and coronary artery bypass surgeries. patients should be informed before the operation and awareness should be created by educating anesthesiologist, surgeons and assisting health personels.
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