Sudden Deafness

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), commonly known as sudden deafness, occurs as an unexplained, rapid loss of hearing—usually in one ear—either at once or over several days. It should be considered a medical emergency. Anyone who experiences SSHL should visit a doctor immediately.


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  • SourceUrl: https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/sudden-deafness
  • Syndication ID: 16876
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
  • Date Content Updated: Monday, March 06, 2017 at 12:00 AM
  • Date Syndication Captured: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 02:40 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Saturday, March 04, 2023 at 12:50 AM

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