Conclusions: The present study revealed that various etiologies are involved in single-sided
deafness (SSD), and that the cause of SSD and asymmetrical hearing loss (AHL) differed …

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Objective Acute sensorineural hearing loss represents a spectrum of conditions
characterized by sudden onset hearing loss. The “Clinical Practice Guidelines for the …

Background: Deafness is a rare but important complication of mumps virus infection. Its
incidence has been estimated at 0.5 to 5.0 per 100,000 cases of mumps, but recent reports …

Conclusions: The majority of hearing loss due to mumps presents as unilateral profound
sensorineural hearing loss, which is refractory to treatment. In rare cases of bilateral total …

Objective The mechanisms regulating spiral modiolar artery (SMA) tone are not known, yet
their characterization is pivotal for understanding inner ear blood flow regulation …

Mumps virus infections primarily involve the parotid glands and most frequently affect school‐
aged children. We present three unusual adult cases of mumps with dyspnea secondary to …

Background: The aim of this study was to survey the knowledge and treatment management
practices for single-sided deafness (SSD) among different subspecialties of otolaryngology …

We report a case of mumps deafness with acute vestibular symptoms secondary to both
retrolabyrinthine and inner ear dysfunction. To our knowledge, no such case has been …

The most common preventative measure against mumps is vaccination with mumps vaccine.
In most parts of the world, mumps vaccine is routinely delivered through live attenuated …