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Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis: an unusual cause of sudden onset bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.

Graham Joseph Jeffs1, Gabriel Yin-Foo Lee, George Tse-Hwai Wong.   

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We report a 66-year-old woman who developed sudden-onset bilateral sensorineural deafness due to leptomeningeal carcinomatosis involving the vestibulocochlear nerves. The clinical and diagnostic features of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis are discussed.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16410210     DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.12.009

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Neurosci        ISSN: 0967-5868            Impact factor:   1.961


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1.  Sudden hearing loss in a melanoma patient on pembrolizumab: an etiology not to be omitted in the differential diagnosis.

Authors:  Marc-Elie Nader; Jeffrey N Myers; Paul W Gidley
Journal:  J Immunother Cancer       Date:  2017-03-21       Impact factor: 13.751

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