Occurence of a round window membrane rupture in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-295099
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.29509

Haubner, Frank ; Rohrmeier, Christian ; Koch, Christoph ; Vielsmeier, Veronika ; Sturtz, Jürgen ; Kleinjung, Tobias

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Abstract

Background Aim of the present study was to evaluate the occurence of a round window membrane rupture and the effects of hearing restoration after exploratory tympanotomy and sealing of the round window (niche) in patients with unilateral sudden deafness. Methods Retrospective analysis of patients’ charts in a tertiary referral center. Charts of 69 patients with sudden deafness followed by ...