Oral and injected steroids appear to be equally effective for sudden hearing loss

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Oral and injected steroids appear to be equally effective for sudden hearing loss

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A relatively new treatment for sudden hearing loss that involves injecting steroids into the middle ear appears to work just as well as the current standard of oral steroids, a study by researchers at Johns Hopkins and other institutions suggests.

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Tags: Ear, Hard of Hearing, Deaf, Hearing Loss, Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Injection therapy for sudden hearing loss disorder may be suitable alternative to oral steroids

sciencedaily.com — “Treating idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss with injections of steroids directly into the ear appears to result in recovery of hearing that is not less than recovery obtained with the standard therapy of oral corticosteroids and may be a preferable treatment for some patients to avoid the potential adverse effects of oral steroids, according to a new study.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Injection therapy for sudden hearing loss disorder may be suitable alternative to oral steroids

sciencedaily.com — “Treating idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss with injections of steroids directly into the ear appears to result in recovery of hearing that is not less than recovery obtained with the standard therapy of oral corticosteroids and may be a preferable treatment for some patients to avoid the potential adverse effects of oral steroids, according to a new study.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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