Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss. Sudden idiopathic hearing loss, unspecified ear
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: Patients in this group will receive oral prednisolone at a dose of 1 mg per kg to a maximum of 60 mg daily for 14 days. Intervention 2: Intervention group: for patients
If unsuccessful, re-injection will be given with less dexamethasone. This operation will be performed 4 times during an 8-day period every other day. Each patient will also receive oral prednisolone a
Sponsors
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: One-way SSNHL at 30 dB at three consecutive frequencies generated in 72 hours or less The time period from the time of hearing loss until the patient is admitted to the hospital for the procedure is less than or equal to 45 days
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Evidence of otitis media on examination and history Known history of ear anomaleis Evidence of retrocuclear disease, history of meniere's disease history of acoustic trauma history of immunodeficiency history of sudden sensory neural hearing loss with other known couses history of heart disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hearing level. Timepoint: Measurement of the patient's hearing level at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 2 weeks after and 2 months after the start of the treatment period. Method of measurement: The hearing level was measured with audiometric criteria (PTA and srt) using an audiogram.;Vertigo. Timepoint: Vertigo was examined before the start of treatment and 2 weeks and 2 months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Dizziness was investigated using a questionnaire.;Tinnitus. Timepoint: tinnitus was examined before the start of treatment and 2 weeks and 2 months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: tinnitus was investigated using a questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SRT :(speech recognition threshold). Timepoint: before intervention and 2 and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: audiometry.;PTA:( pure tone audiometry). Timepoint: before intervention and 2 and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: audiometry. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFereshteh Fazlinezhad
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed