Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in diabetes mellitus patients receiving intra-tympanic steroid injections
ITSI is effective and avoids side effects of high-dose steroids in patients with SSNHL and DM. Among 89 DM SSNHL patients who underwent ITSI, older age and profound hearing loss were negative prognostic factors. Prompt and active management is necessary for DM patients with these risk factors.
Authors
- Chia-Ying Ho
- Yu-Chien Wang
- Shih-Lung Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4051-4009)
- Shy-Chyi Chin
- Kai‐Chieh Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1372-0229)
Institutions
- Chang Gung University (TW)
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2024.104576
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.99