Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Researchers at Taipei Medical University release new data on sensorineural hearing loss
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 18th, 2008
According to a study from Taipei, Taiwan, "The treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) has remained one of the most controversial issues in otolaryngology, and there are wide disparities between clinicians' treatment methods for SSNHL. Using five-year population-based data, we explored the relationship between physician and hospital characteristics and the length of stay (LOS) for SSNHL patients in Taiwan."
"The dataset was derived from the National Health Insurance Research Database. The patients in the study sample were identified by a principal diagnosis of sudden hearing loss. A total of 8712 hospitalization cases between 1998 and 2002 inclusive were...
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