A Case of Bilateral Cochlear Implants in Bilateral Profound Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss After COVID-19 Infection
10.3342/kjorl-hns.2024.00500
- Author:
Yunbin NAM
1
;
Jinsei JUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- Publication Type:Case Report
- From:Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2025;68(3):127-132
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Bilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss following COVID-19 infection has rarely been reported. We encountered a 34-year-old patient with bilateral profound sensorineural loss after COVID-19 infection. After disappointing therapeutic result of high dose steroid therapy and intratympanic steroid injection, the patient experienced satisfactory auditory rehabilitation with bilateral cochlear implantation.