Early hearing loss detection in gout using extended high frequency audiometry.
Abdulkadir ŞahinKorhan KilicMuhammed Sedat SakatMeltem Alkan MelikogluKoksal SarihanPublished in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2022)
To our knowledge, this is the first study in the literature demonstrating the high frequency of hearing loss in patients with gout using EHFs audiometry. We consider that using EHFs audiometry should have an important place in the early detection of potential hearing losses in gout patients.