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Asociación del resultado auditivo final, en pacientes con hipoacusia súbita, a la respuesta a glucocorticoides in vitro

Introducción: La hipoacusia súbita (HS) es poco frecuente y su etiopatogenia no está definida. La terapia con corticoides es de elección en base a recomendaciones de expertos por sus efectos teóricos y no en base a utilidad clínica demostrada. Objetivo: Evaluar si existe correlación entre el resul...

Is the C-reactive protein/albumin ratio a prognostic and predictive factor in sudden hearing loss?

Abstract Introduction: Sudden hearing loss is a significant otologic emergency. Previous studies have revealed a coexistence of sudden hearing loss with chronic inflammation. The predictive importance of C-reactive protein/albumin values as a prognostic factor has been shown in various inflammatory and ...

Intratympanic corticosteroid for sudden hearing loss: does it really work?

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Sudden deafness is characterized by an abrupt hearing loss of at least 30 dB in three sequential frequencies in the standard pure tone audiogram over three days or less. Treatment is based on its etiology, and oral corticosteroids are widely used. Intratympanic corticosteroids ar...