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| Year : 2022 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 84-87 |
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Unilateral double-barreled internal auditory meatus with severe sensorineural hearing loss: A diagnostic challenge
G Selvarajan1, R Vaishnavi1, Mithun Anand Prateep1, Balaji Jeevanandham2
1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
2 Department of Radiology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. R Vaishnavi
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRM Nagar, Potheri, Chengalpattu - 603 203, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/indianjotol.indianjotol_154_21
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Internal auditory meatus duplication is an exceedingly rare temporal bone anomaly. All of them being bilateral duplication or narrowing of internal auditory meatus with profound sensorineural hearing loss. We report a very rare case of unilateral double-barreled internal auditory meatus with severe sensorineural hearing loss without any inner ear anomalies in an adolescent, being benefited with an air conduction hearing aid.
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