Kawasaki Disease and Labyrinthitis: An Underdiagnosed Complication
Journal of Audiology & Otology
;
: 53-56, 2017.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-179529
ABSTRACT
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) that is seldom cited as a Kawasaki disease (KD) complication is known as an additional, potentially severe, and frequently irreversible sequel. Furthermore the vestibular functions of KD have been underestimated and it could be an important complication combined with SNHL in KD. We described a case that a 4 year-old boy who developed vestibular loss with SNHL has recovered successfully with a combined treatment.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
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Ear, Inner
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Labyrinthitis
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Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of Audiology & Otology
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
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