Complete recovery following sudden sensorineural hearing loss in a patient with sickle cell disease
A sickle cell disease (SCD) patient with vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) developed sudden senserinural hearing loss (SNHL), which responded well to a rapid course of corticosteroids along with exchange transfusions. The otolaryngologist should be aware of the otologic manifestations of SCD such as SNHL....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658387611500445 |