Relationship Between Hydrocephalus and Endolymphatic Hydrops

Prevalence of Endolymphatic Hydrops Among Patients With Hydrocephalus

The goal of this observational study is to assess the prevalence of endolymphatic hydrops in patients with hydrocephalus and assess the auditory functions in patients with hydrocephalus including male and female with 20-60 year age groups. it aims to assess the prevalence of endolymphatic hydrops in patients with hydrocephalus and to assess the auditory functions in patients with hydrocephalus

Inclusion Criteria: Patients will be diagnosed with hydrocephalus through the neurosurgery department of the same hospital,

Exclusion criteria:

• History of ear diseases
• History of DM or Hypertension
• History of Ototoxic drug intake.
• Congenital anomalies of the auricle or external auditory meatus.
• History of hereditary hearing loss in the family
• History of noise exposure
• Other neurological problems apart from hydrocephalus

Exclusion Criteria:

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