Asakura Shinnosuke, Kamogashira Teru
Department of Clinical Examination JR Tokyo General Hospital Shibuya-ku Japan.
Department of Otolaryngology JR Tokyo General Hospital Shibuya-ku Japan.
Clin Case Rep. 2021 Nov 22;9(11):e05025. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.5025. eCollection 2021 Nov.
This case report presents bilateral hearing loss after vestibular-evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) testing. The loud acoustic stimulus used in VEMP testing can cause noise-induced hearing loss in some cases with high sensitivity to noise exposure or by exceeding individual cochlear safety thresholds.
本病例报告介绍了前庭诱发肌源性电位(VEMP)测试后出现的双侧听力损失。VEMP测试中使用的高声学刺激在某些对噪声暴露高度敏感或超过个体耳蜗安全阈值的情况下,可能会导致噪声性听力损失。