Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) following a local anesthetic dental procedure
Acute sensorineural hearing loss is an uncommon phenomenon in dentistry. We describe the case of a 79-year-old male who presented with acute sensorineural hearing loss occurring 2 days after a tooth extraction procedure under local anesthesia. Possible mechanisms are discussed. He was treated with v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Otology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1672293019300108 |