Acoustic function in patients early after minor craniocerebral trauma
Asadi, I.M.
Vestnik Otorinolaringologii 6: 23-24
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4668 PMID: 17419498 Document Number: 595395
Acoustic function was studied in 101 patients early after closed craniocerebral trauma (CST). In acute CST hearing impairment depends on trauma severity: severe hearing loss occurs in severe CST. In mild CST hearing defect depends on trauma location: serious hearing loss is observed in occipital trauma. Diagnostic examination in acute CST should include audiometric investigation. Documentation of hearing loss degree and its dynamics is important for labor and forensic medical expert evaluation.