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Cocaine-associated Eustachian tube stenosis causing chronic 'glue ear': a rare cocaine-induced destructive lesion.

Talib DarMichel Abou-AbdallahJoshua MichaelsRishi Talwar
Published in: The Journal of laryngology and otology (2024)
This unique report highlights the importance of thorough history-taking, rhinological and otological examination, and audiometric testing when assessing patients with a history of chronic cocaine use. This paper demonstrates the complexity of managing hearing loss in such cases, with multiple conservative and surgical options available.
Keyphrases
  • hearing loss
  • drug induced
  • high glucose
  • diabetic rats
  • oxidative stress