Article
Lack of association between inherited thrombophilic risk factors and idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss in Italian patients.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology - 1 Mar 2006
Cadoni Gabriella, Scipione Simona, Rocca Bianca, Agostino Stefania, La Greca Carmelo, Bonvissuto Davide, Paludetti Gaetano
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the presence of congenital thrombophilic risk factors in a population of consecutive Italian patients affected by idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). METHODS: We investigated 48 patients with idiopathic SSNHL for the presence of congenital thrombophilic risk factors. The factor V Leiden G1691A, the prothrombin G20210A allele, and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase...
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