Incidence of Mumps Deafness in Japan, 2005-2017: Analysis of Japanese Insurance Claims Database.
Akira TakagiSatoko OhfujiTakashi NakanoHideaki KumihashiMunehide KanoToshihiro TanakaPublished in: Journal of epidemiology (2020)
The incidence of mumps deafness per 10,000 patients aged 0-64 years was 15.0 (1 in 668 patients). A secondary risk of deafness following mumps virus infection was identified not only for children, but also for adolescents and adults.