We present the case of a 24-year-old female patient who initially presented bilateral sudden-onset deafness associated with a constellation of systemic symptoms with criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus and secondary antiphospholipid syndrome. Audiometry demonstrating severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and excellent response to corticosteroid and anticoagulation therapy.
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