Abstract |
Five patients undergoing assessment for cochlear implantation have been found to have a nonorganic hearing loss (pseudohypacusis). This phenomenon has not been reported previously in this patient population. The cases are presented and the causes, detection, and management of this condition are discussed.
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Authors | P D Spraggs, M J Burton, J M Graham |
Journal | The American journal of otology
(Am J Otol)
Vol. 15
Issue 5
Pg. 652-7
(Sep 1994)
ISSN: 0192-9763 [Print] United States |
PMID | 8572067
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Audiometry
- Cochlear Implants
- Female
- Hearing Loss, Functional
(diagnosis, etiology, therapy)
- Humans
- Male
- Patient Selection
- Preoperative Care
- Referral and Consultation
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