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Original Article

Sudden hearing loss in chronic hepatitis C patient suffering from Turner syndrome, treated with pegylated interferon and ribavirin

Hipoacusia súbita en un paciente con síndrome de Turner y hepatitis crónica C tratado con interferón pegilado y ribavirina

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Pages 345-350 | Received 09 May 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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