Retrospective Review of MR Findings in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Associated Clinical Features
Most patients showed no retrocochlear pathology on MRI, with only 2.7% having relevant tumors. To screen for urgent pathology, a noncontrast MR protocol may be feasible. Clinical features such as high PTA values and tinnitus may increase the odds of finding a treatable retrocochlear condition.
Authors
- Shivam D. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2221-3675)
- N. A. Nayak
- Elliott D. Kozin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0305-0682)
- Yuh-Shin Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7476-2409)
- Katherine L. Reinshagen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3705-1082)
- Mackinnon J. Brennan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6200-9666)
- Susie Y. Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2950-7254)
- Dong Hoon Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4712-1267)
Institutions
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Neuroradiology
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.a8853
- Primary Topic
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00