Acute Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss Associated with Myelodysplastic Syndrome
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Conclusion: Acute bilateral sensorineural hearing loss is a well described phenomenon in the setting of leukemia but can also be seen in myelodysplastic syndrome. Given the well-recognized association of MDS with autoimmune disease, an autoimmune cause of our patient's hearing loss must be considered. Unfortunately our patient did not response to corticosteroids; more research is needed to determine the pathogenesis of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in patients with hematologic malignancies.
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