Pediatric sudden sensorineural hearing loss after diving

Authors :: Marchese-Ragona, Rosario
Marioni, Gino
Ottaviano, Giancarlo
Gaio, Elena
Staffieri, Claudia
de Filippis, Cosimo
Source :: Auris Nasus Larynx. Sep2007, Vol. 34 Issue 3, p361-364. 4p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Abstract: Objective: Sensorineural hearing loss after diving from a low height has been rarely reported especially in children. Methods: We present and discuss a new case of pediatric sudden sensorineural hearing loss after diving. Results and Conclusion: Medical and surgical approaches (indications and timing of explorative tympanotomy) to this occurrence are still controversial. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]