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Tympanic Membrane Perforation Caused by Thunderbolt Strike

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2016 Turkey Publisher:Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)Journal:Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, volume 27, pages e723-e724 (issn: 1049-2275,

Authors: Çankaya, Hakan; Bozan, Nazim; Turan, Mahfuz; Kıroğlu, Ahmet Faruk; Ari, M;

doi: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003036

pmid: 28005796

Tympanic Membrane Perforation Caused by Thunderbolt Strike

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Abstract

Thunderbolt strike is a life-threatening entity. In the patients presenting with thunderbolt strike, the central nervous system and the cardiovascular system should be primarily evaluated, followed by tympanic membrane lesions. The most important symptom connected with ear is the loss of hearing. In this report, a 43-year-old male patient with unilateral tympanic membrane perforation, tinnitus, and bilateral sensorineural hearing loss caused by thunderbolt strike is presented through a review of the literature.

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Turkey

Related Organizations

Yüzüncü Yıl University
Turkey

Keywords

Adult, Male, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Lightning Injuries, Otoscopy, Tympanoplasty, Audiometry, Hearing, Humans, Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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