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Weber test accuracy in sudden sensorineural hearing loss: which frequency is best?

Omer Jacob UngarOphir HandzelYahav OronAnton WarshavskyGilad HorowitzDaniel YafitRani Abu EtaNidal MuhannaShahaf Shilo
Published in: Acta oto-laryngologica (2021)
512 or 1024 Hz should be used to better identified SSNHL. Even WT lateralization to the affected ear, does not preclude the diagnosis of SSNHL. Formal audiometry should be used in any case of medical history suspected for sudden hearing loss with normal otoscopy.
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