Ipsilateral facial nerve injury with contralateral labyrinthine concussion and subdural hematoma in a case of longitudinal temporal bone fracture

Ipsilateral facial nerve injury with contralateral labyrinthine concussion and subdural hematoma in a case of longitudinal temporal bone fracture

Head trauma can lead to hearing loss. Both sensorineural and conductive hearing loss has been reported in cases of head injury. We report a case of labyrinthine concussion and subdural hematoma in the opposite ear of a patient who had head trauma after involved in motor vehicle accident. A complete...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bangladesh journal of medical science (Ibn Sina Trust) 2017, Vol.16 (4), p.594-596
Hauptverfasser: Vong, Khim Soon, Md Daud, Mohd Khairi
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Sprache:eng
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Case reports
Concussion
Head injuries
Hearing loss
Trauma
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Zusammenfassung:Head trauma can lead to hearing loss. Both sensorineural and conductive hearing loss has been reported in cases of head injury. We report a case of labyrinthine concussion and subdural hematoma in the opposite ear of a patient who had head trauma after involved in motor vehicle accident. A complete hearing assessment for head trauma patients should be advised as it can avoid misdiagnosis and negligence in management.Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.16(4) 2017 p.594-596
ISSN:2223-4721
2076-0299
DOI:10.3329/bjms.v16i4.33618