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What's this 'rare sensory hearing loss' singer Alka Yagnik was diagnosed with?
Updated On: 18 June, 2024 09:36 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
According to a Delhi doctor, once the treatment is initiated, the chances of recovery are usually 70 per cent and above. The disorder affects only 1 per cent in bilateral ears as compared to single ear
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Veteran Bollywood singer Alka Yagnik revealed that she has been diagnosed with a "rare sensory hearing loss" due to a viral attack. Photo Courtesy:
Veteran Bollywood singer Alka Yagnik, who revealed that she has been diagnosed with a "rare sensory hearing loss" due to a viral attack, has suffered a type of hearing loss caused by damage to the inner ear or the nerve pathways that transmit sound from the ear to the brain.
According to Dr Manish Munjal, vice chairman, ENT, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi, sudden sensory hearing loss is a medical emergency as it can become irreversible if not aggressively treated in 48-72 hours.
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