Open AccessThe Role of High Dose Intratympanic Dexamethasone as Salvage Therapy for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Author(s) -
Špela Kordiš,
Saba Battelino
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of international advanced otology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.518
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2148-3817
pISSN - 1308-7649
DOI - 10.5152/iao.2017.3896
Subject(s) - medicine , dexamethasone , myringotomy , salvage therapy , hearing loss , corticosteroid , sensorineural hearing loss , prospective cohort study , surgery , anesthesia , middle ear , chemotherapy , audiology
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of a single high dose intratympanic (IT) dexamethasone (DEX) as salvage therapy for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) after unsuccessful treatment with oral corticosteroid (CS).
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