December 2020: Avraham: COVID-19 does not cause hearing loss

A new study by Prof. Karen Avraham, Edmond J. Safra member, found no evidence that COVID-19 causes damage to the hearing system.

December 2020: Avraham: COVID-19 does not cause hearing loss

Prof. Karen Avraham, Edmond J. Safra member (Medicine), together with colleagues from the Galilee Medical Center and the Faculty of Medicine at Bar-Ilan University, checked whether COVID-19 can cause permanent neural or sensory damage to the hearing system, They  found no evidence for such damage.

 

The study was published the scientific journal Otology & Neurotology, and Prof. Avraham was interviewed to online newspaper Onenewspage.   The study was also featured in several online media news in multiple languages: Hebrew, Arabic, German, Spanish, Greek and Indonesian.

 

 

 

 

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