Comparison of Sudden Deafness in Adults and Children
| Autor: | Seung Geun Yeo, Myung Gu Kim, Ho Min Kang, Ji Hyun Chung, Seok Min Hong, Se Young Na |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Sudden deafness
Children Adult medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Hearing loss business.industry lcsh:R lcsh:Medicine Audiogram lcsh:Otorhinolaryngology lcsh:RF1-547 Hearing recovery Profound hearing loss Otorhinolaryngology Recovery rate medicine otorhinolaryngologic diseases Surgery Original Article medicine.symptom business After treatment |
| Zdroj: | Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 165-169 (2014) CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY(7): 3 |
| ISSN: | 2005-0720 1976-8710 |
| Popis: | Objectives. Although many studies have assessed sudden deafness in adults, sudden deafness has not been evaluated in children. We therefore evaluated the differences in sudden deafness between children and adults. Methods. We compared clinical manifestations, including gender, audiogram pattern of initial hearing loss, and recovery rate after treatment in 87 children and 707 adults diagnosed with sudden deafness from September 2003 and August 2012. Results. There were no differences in sex, side, or audiogram between children and adults (P>0.05 each). Hearing recovery rates in children and adults were 72.4% and 70.6%, respectively (P>0.05). Both children and adults with mild hearing loss showed significantly greater hearing recovery rates than individuals with profound hearing loss (P |
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