Sudden sensorineural hearing loss: a case report supporting the immunologic theory Surdez neurosensorial súbita: relato de um caso clínico corroborando a teoria auto-imune
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is one of the autoimmune diseases of the inner ear (AIED), which is characterized by a hearing loss of above 30 decibels in at least three contiguous audiometric frequencies over a time course of 72 hours or shorter. Its cause can be found in only 10% to 15%...
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Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2003-12-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2003000600025 |