For SSNHL (ICD-10 code H91.2), we included only those participants who underwent audiometry and were treated with steroids. The incidence of SSNHL was measured for the periods corresponding to pregnancy (conception through delivery) up to 1 year postpartum in the pregnant participants. Results:...
Sudden sensory neural hearing lossObjectives:To investigate the risk of stroke in SSNHL patients.Study Design:A longitudinal follow-up cohort study.Setting:The Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort from 2002 to 2013.Patients:The 4,944 SSNHL participants were matched with 19...
Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is a medical emergency, and delayed treatment can have permanent sequelae. However, the etiology of ISSNHL is diverse and unclear; thus, it is idiopathic. To develop an insight into this condition, patients with ISSNHL must be clearly ...