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Acute sensorineural hearing loss and severe otalgia due to scrub typhus

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi. CASE PRESENTATIONS: We encountered a patient with sensorineural hearing loss complicating scrub typhus, and three patients with scrub typhus who complained of otalgia, which was sudden onset, severe, paroxysmal, i...

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Autores principales: Kang, Ji-In, Kim, Dong-Min, Lee, Joonhan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2773783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19849842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-173