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Sensorineural hearing loss in Lassa fever: two case reports
INTRODUCTION: Lassa fever is an acute arena viral haemorrhagic fever with varied neurological sequelae. Sensorineural hearing loss is one of the rare complications which occur usually during the convalescent stage of the infection. CASE PRESENTATION: The cases of two female patients aged 19 and 43 y...
Autores principales: | Okokhere, Peter O, Ibekwe, Titus S, Akpede, George O |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2642856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19178735 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-36 |
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