title: [Some enigmas concerning the pathogenic etiology of certain cases of sudden deafness (author's transl)].
abstract: Some facts relating to the numerous uncertainties concerning sudden deafness, which is often attributed to vascular or viral causes without convincing proof. The possible role of a cochlear hydrops, electrolyte disturbances, or rupture of the fenestra. This critical study includes many observations but the list is not exhaustive.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004487:Edema / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D003639:Hearing Loss, Sudden / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007759:Labyrinth Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012405:Round Window, Ear / Q000293:injuries; D012421:Rupture; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000150:complications; D014883:Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / Q000150:complications
vernacular_title: Quelques énigmes étiopathogéniques concernant certaines surdités brusques.