Oxymorphone Insufflation Associated with Acute Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Case Files of the University of Massachusetts Medical Toxicology Fellowship.

The article presents a case study of 37-year-old male who was found supine and minimally responsive in basement of his mother's home and reported miotic pupils, depressed mental status and bradypnea which improved after administration of naloxone intramuscularly. Topics discussed include differential diagnosis of sensorineural hearing loss, denial of patient regarding previous episodes of hearing loss, and complete resolution of his bilateral hearing loss after five hours.