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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in the Only Hearing Ear: Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome
Author(s) -
Kemal Koray Bal,
Onur İsmi,
Helen Bucioglu,
Yusuf Vayısoğlu,
Kemal Görür
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
case reports in otolaryngology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6765
pISSN - 2090-6773
DOI - 10.1155/2016/8909124
Subject(s) - medicine , vestibular aqueduct , audiology , sudden hearing loss , hearing loss , sensorineural hearing loss , vestibular system
Sudden hearing loss in the only hearing ear cases are rarely published in the English literature; most of the cases are idiopathic. It is an otologic emergency needing urgent treatment. Delayed diagnosis can interfere with patient's social life with interrupting the verbal communication. In this case report we presented a 33-year-old female patient having sudden sensorineural hearing loss in the only hearing ear diagnosed as bilateral large vestibular aqueduct syndrome.

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