SOMETIMES HEARING LOSS IS NOT JUST A MATTER OF AGE, BUT A SIGNAL OF A MUCH MORE SERIOUS PROBLEM
A 72-year-old patient from the Krasnodar region had been seeing otorhinolaryngologist specialist for many years due to gradually worsening hearing. Treatments were adjusted and causes investigated, but only the MRI results provided an answer: a tumor of the auditory nerve, deeply located and already beginning to compress the brainstem – the area responsible for breathing, swallowing, movement...












