American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 54-56 , January 2010

Contralateral deafness post head injury without temporal bone fractures

  • Alex Toh, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Manor Hospital NHS Trust, 25 Infirmary Road, Blackburn BB2 3LP, UK. Tel.: +44 7834378982; fax: +44 174 3341168.
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  • Eu Chin Ho, MRCS, DOHNS
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  • Nick Turner, FRCS

Received 17 July 2008

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☆ This article has never been published and is not currently under evaluation in any other peer-reviewed publication.

☆☆ This article has been accepted for presentation at South West ENT Academic Meeting, Bristol, England, on June 4, 2008.

PII: S0196-0709(08)00175-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.08.010

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 54-56 , January 2010

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