2024
DOI: 10.21608/zumj.2024.254942.3047
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The Effect of Different Degrees of Sensorineural Hearing Loss on Vestibular Function in Children

Reem Elbeltagy,
Rania Alkahtani,
Dalia Galhoum

Abstract: Background: Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is expected to negatively affect vestibular functions since the cochlea and the vestibular system are interconnected anatomically and physiologically. This study aimed to (1) assess the vestibular functions in hearing-impaired (HI) children who have no symptoms of vestibular dysfunction (VD), (2) investigate a possible association between the severity of SNHL and the presence of VD. Methods: Sixty-sex children aged 6-18 years old and free of VD were included. Parti… Show more

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