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Reiter's syndrome and hearing loss: a possible association?

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Patient complained of hearing loss and tinnitus after the onset of Reiter's syndrome. Audiometry confirmed the hearing loss on the left ear; blood work showed increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C3 fraction of the complement. Genotyping for HLA-B27 was positive. T...

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Autores principales: Monsanto, Rafael C, Neto, Arlindo C L, Lorenzetti, Fábio T M
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.119
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author Monsanto, Rafael C
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Patient complained of hearing loss and tinnitus after the onset of Reiter's syndrome. Audiometry confirmed the hearing loss on the left ear; blood work showed increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C3 fraction of the complement. Genotyping for HLA-B27 was positive. Treatment with prednisolone did not improve the hearing levels.
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spelling pubmed-42707152014-12-29 Reiter's syndrome and hearing loss: a possible association? Monsanto, Rafael C Neto, Arlindo C L Lorenzetti, Fábio T M Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Patient complained of hearing loss and tinnitus after the onset of Reiter's syndrome. Audiometry confirmed the hearing loss on the left ear; blood work showed increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C3 fraction of the complement. Genotyping for HLA-B27 was positive. Treatment with prednisolone did not improve the hearing levels. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-12 2014-09-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4270715/ /pubmed/25548635 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.119 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Reiter's syndrome and hearing loss: a possible association?
title Reiter's syndrome and hearing loss: a possible association?
title_full Reiter's syndrome and hearing loss: a possible association?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25548635
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