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cochleitis

cochleitis

 [kok″le-i´tis]
inflammation of the cochlea.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

coch·le·i·tis

(kok'lē-ī'tis),
Inflammation of the cochlea.
[cochlea + G. -itis, inflammatio]
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coch·le·i·tis

(kok'lē-ī'tis)
Inflammation of the cochlea.
[cochlea + G. -itis, inflammation]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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Merchant and colleagues [3] did not find any evidence of vascular occlusion, viral cochleitis, or membrane breaks in their temporal bone histology, suggesting a new hypothesis of pathologic activation of cellular stress pathways involving nuclear factor kappa B leading to loss of hair cells and supporting cells of the organ of Corti [3].
The Role of High Dose Intratympanic Dexamethasone as Salvage Therapy for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
It is possible that in this vulnerable state, either our 2 patients contracted a virus or a latent virus reactivated, and this caused cochleitis or neuritis.
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss in human monocytic ehrlichiosis
(1) The most probable causes of idiopathic SSNHL are assumed to be viral cochleitis, microvascular events, and autoimmune disorders.
Sudden bilateral sensorineural hearing loss following postpartum hemorrhage: A case report
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