Conversion deafness

Michael Wolf; Jossef Ben Shoshan; Jona Kronenberg; Moshe Birger

doi:10.1177/000348949310200505

Conversion deafness

Michael Wolf^*, Jossef Ben Shoshan, Jona Kronenberg, Moshe Birger

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Tel Aviv University

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Abstract

Conversion deafness is very rarely encountered among adults. This report will illustrate two cases of this somatoform disorder following different traumatic experiences. It emphasizes the difficulties in establishing the diagnosis and reviews various aspects of treatment.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	349-352
Number of pages	4
Journal	Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology
Volume	102
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/000348949310200505
State	Published - May 1993

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functional deafness
somatoform disorder

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