We report a case of sudden bilateral hearing loss, later diagnosed as AICA infarction without other symptoms.
Sudden-Onset Bilateral Hearing Loss: Case Report
 
  Key words
 
 
  
   AICA
  
 
 
  
   Infarct
  
 
 
  
   Sudden-onset bilateral hearing loss
  
 
An ischaemic infarction of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) is usually associated with vertigo, <dis>hearing loss</dis>, <dis>facial palsy</dis>, nystagmus, or <dis>truncal ataxia</dis>; it is often accompanied by other brainstem or cerebellar signs.
<dis>Suddenonset bilateral hearing loss</dis> without associated neurological symptoms is infrequent in the literature.
We report a case of <dis>sudden bilateral hearing loss</dis>, later diagnosed as AICA infarction without other symptoms.
An ischaemic infarction of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) is usually associated with vertigo, hearing loss, facial palsy, nystagmus, or truncal ataxia; it is often accompanied by other brainstem or cerebellar signs.
Suddenonset bilateral hearing loss without associated neurological symptoms is infrequent in the literature.
We report a case of sudden bilateral hearing loss, later diagnosed as AICA infarction without other symptoms.
We report a case of <dis>sudden bilateral hearing loss</dis>, later diagnosed as AICA infarction without other symptoms.
sudden bilateral hearing loss
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