A trend of otologic diseases during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic period
Restrictive measures to control COVID-19 spread positively influenced the reduction in the incidence of OME. Whether COVID-19 is a direct risk factor for SSNHL remains uncertain, but the potential impact of the virus itself or the COVID-19 vaccine on the auditory system appears to exist.
Authors
- Jong Woo Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0765-9134)
- Joong Ho Ahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6726-8894)
- Hye Ah Joo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2830-2145)
- Woo Seok Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1692-4155)
- Hong Ju Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6331-8556)
- Byung Chul Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8939-3514)
- Tae Su Kim
Institutions
- Ulsan College (KR)
- Asan Medical Center (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
- Kangwon National University Hospital (KR)
- Ulsan University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Oto-Laryngologica
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00016489.2025.2459343
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71