Does systemic steroid deficiency affect inner ear functions?

Dogan R., MERIC A., Gedik O., TUGRUL S., Eren S. B., Ozturan O.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.36, no.4, pp.568-574, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2014.12.004
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.568-574
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Today corticosteroids are employed for the treatment of various inner ear disorders. In this study we have investigated probable changes in hearing functions resulting from a deficiency of systemic steroid secretions.