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60 yr f. s/p unilateral l ear infection 1 month ago.tx w/levaquin & steroids.persistent hearing loss/fullness/gen headaches.no fluid on exam.audiogram:pta/ai: right: ac 12, bc 5, left: ac 27, bc 15. tpp r: -14, l: -6. sc a form l: 0.7, r: 1.5. tumor?
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Definitely possible : If there is persistent hearing loss & headache after treatment & no fluid on ear exam, something like a tumor should definitely be considered. That would involve a thorough eval by ear/nose/throat specialist & possibly imaging such as a CT scan or MRI
Answered 1/22/2021
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