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sensorineural deafness

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sensorineural deafness [¦sen·sə·rə′nu̇r·əl ′def·nəs]
(medicine)
Deafness caused by an abnormality of the sense organ in the inner ear or the auditory nerve (cranial nerve VIII).


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Postoperatively, the patient developed persistent mild dizziness and fluctuating sensorineural deafness.
Their clinical courses were complicated by severe neurologic dysfunction, including unilateral sensorineural deafness and vertigo.
2-7) Damage to portions of the vestibulocochlear nerve, the presumed cause of sensorineural deafness, may include not only damage to the cochlear apparatus but also damage to the vestibular afferents.
 
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