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Retrocochlear impairments in systemic sclerosis: a case report study.

Julia de Souza Pinto Valente¹, Ana Paula Corona²

¹Programa de Pós-graduação Processos Interativos dos Órgãos e Sistemas, Universidade Federal da Bahia - UFBA - Salvador (BA), Brasil.

|December 14, 2017

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Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) patients can experience retrocochlear impairments, even with normal basic hearing tests. Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAEP) testing revealed abnormalities, highlighting the need for careful monitoring.

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Area of Science:

Audiology
Rheumatology
Neuroscience

Background:

Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease that can affect multiple organ systems.
Retrocochlear impairments, affecting the auditory nerve and brainstem pathways, can be a manifestation of systemic diseases.

Observation:

This case report details three patients diagnosed with Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
All patients presented with sensorineural hearing loss.
Standard audiologic evaluations did not initially reveal retrocochlear issues.

Findings:

Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAEP) testing demonstrated altered results in all three SSc patients.
Abnormalities were noted in both absolute latencies and interpeak intervals on BAEP.
These findings indicate the presence of retrocochlear impairments in the studied cohort.

Implications:

Rheumatologists and speech-language pathologists should be vigilant for retrocochlear changes in SSc patients.
Early detection and management of auditory pathway involvement in SSc are crucial.
Further epidemiological studies are warranted to understand the prevalence and impact of these impairments.