Hearing and Vestibular Loss with Misuse of Opioids and Illicit Drugs: A Review of the Literature

Conclusion: Practitioners who see patients for sudden or rapidly progressive HL or VL with no apparent cause should inquire about misuse of illicit drugs and opioids, particularly when the HL does not respond to steroid treatment.Audiol Neurotol
Source: Audiology and Neurotology - Category: Audiology Source Type: research