COCHLEAR APLASIA- A RARE CASE

Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 95

Abstract

PRESENTATION OF CASE To report a rare case of cochlear aplasia in a 23-year-old male with profound unilateral hearing loss for more than 10 years without a definitive diagnosis. In October 2016, a 23-year-old male patient came to CRG Hospital ENT OPD with chief complaint of decreased hearing in left ear for past 2 months. As per the patient, he was experiencing hearing loss from left ear for more than 10 years, but for the last two months the patient started having difficulty in hearing more from left ear than right ear, which was more profound when patient was using mobile phones or headphones. Patient has no complaints of tinnitus, headache or discharge from B/L ears, vomiting, vertigo, chronic systemic illness like DM, HTN or asthma

Authors and Affiliations

Kajal Agrawal, Rajesh Kumar Rathore, Akshat Chauhan, Rajesh Kumar

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  • EP ID EP280537
  • DOI 10.14260/jemds/2017/1533
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Kajal Agrawal, Rajesh Kumar Rathore, Akshat Chauhan, Rajesh Kumar (2017). COCHLEAR APLASIA- A RARE CASE. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 6(95), 7063-7065. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-280537