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Acute-Onset Unilateral Psychogenic Hearing Loss in Adults: Report of Six Cases and Diagnostic Pitfalls
Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 10/23/09

Oishi N et al. – Although the presence of distinctive clinical features (age, gender, and past history) is important for suspecting psychogenic hearing loss, objective audiological tests such as otoacoustic emissions are essential for diagnosing some cases. Compared to the existing reports of similar cases, the authors cases had a poorer prognosis (only 2 cases were cured).

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Additional heterozygous 2507A>C mutation of WFS1 in progressive hearing loss at lower frequencies
The Laryngoscope, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 68%

High incidence of hearing loss in long-term survivors of multisystem langerhans cell histiocytosis
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Acoustic analysis of voice in cochlear implant recipients with post-meningitic hearing loss
Cochlear Implants International, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Diagnosing hearing problems
Paediatrics and Child Health, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Noise-induced hearing loss in French police officers
Occupational Medicine, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 67%