Hearing function after intratympanic application of gadolinium-based contrast agent: A long-term evaluation

Objectives/Hypothesis The aim of this study was to evaluate the long‐term influence of intratympanic gadolinium‐based contrast agent on hearing function in patients with possible Ménière's disease and normal auditory thresholds who were undergoing locally enhanced magnetic resonance imaging sca...

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Published in:The Laryngoscope 2015-10, Vol.125 (10), p.2366-2370
Main Authors: Louza, Julia, Krause, Eike, Gürkov, Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Audiometry, Pure-Tone
Contrast Media
Female
Gadolinium
Hearing - drug effects
Hearing - physiology
hearing function
Humans
intratympanic application
long term
Male
Meniere Disease
Middle Aged
Ménière's disease
Prospective Studies
Young Adult
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Summary:Objectives/Hypothesis The aim of this study was to evaluate the long‐term influence of intratympanic gadolinium‐based contrast agent on hearing function in patients with possible Ménière's disease and normal auditory thresholds who were undergoing locally enhanced magnetic resonance imaging scans. Study Design Prospective observational cohort study in a tertiary referral university hospital ear, nose, and throat department. Methods Between 2009 and 2012, 17 patients with possible or probable Ménière's disease and a four‐tone pure‐tone average baseline of
ISSN:0023-852X
1531-4995
DOI:10.1002/lary.25259