Causes Leading to sudden hearing loss

Causes Leading to sudden hearing loss

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Several factors can contribute to sudden hearing loss, including:

Viral infections, such as herpes, can harm the inner ear. Vascular issues include problems with blood flow to the inner ear. Autoimmune Diseases: The immune system targets the inner ear. Trauma: Head injuries or severe strikes to the head. Medications include antibiotics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs). Tumors are growths that impact the auditory nerve or inner ear. Meniere’s disease is an inner-ear illness characterized by vertigo and tinnitus. Neurological Disorders: Conditions that affect the central nervous system. Genetic Factors: Certain patients may have a genetic tendency.

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