Conductive hearing loss associated with Kallmann’s syndrome

The association of Kallmann’s syndrome with conductive hearing loss has not previously been described. We report the findings at tympanotomy in three ears of patients with Kallmann’s syndrome and conductive deafness. The literature related to this topic is reviewed, and the treatment of these patien...

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Published in:Journal of laryngology and otology 2002-02, Vol.116 (2), p.125-126
Main Authors: Coatesworth, A. P., Woodhead, C. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
(RF) Otorhinolaryngology
Adult
Audiometry, Pure-Tone
Biological and medical sciences
Conductive
Ear, auditive nerve, cochleovestibular tract, facial nerve: diseases, semeiology
Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss, Conductive - etiology
Hearing Loss, Conductive - physiopathology
Hearing Loss, Conductive - surgery
Humans
Kallmann Syndrome
Kallmann Syndrome - complications
Kallmann Syndrome - physiopathology
Male
Medical sciences
Nervous system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous
Neurology
Non tumoral diseases
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Tympanoplasty - methods
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Summary:The association of Kallmann’s syndrome with conductive hearing loss has not previously been described. We report the findings at tympanotomy in three ears of patients with Kallmann’s syndrome and conductive deafness. The literature related to this topic is reviewed, and the treatment of these patients is discussed.
ISSN:0022-2151
1748-5460
DOI:10.1258/0022215021909845