Table 6. Treatment timing and hearing recovery rate.

Timing (days)*	No. of cases	Recovery rate (%)	Hearing level at initial exam (dB)
0	28	63.6%	78.69
1	55	70.1%	69.49
2	40	65.4%	67.33
3	35	68.7%	63.26
4	16	49.9%	69.81
5	12	56.9%	61.25
6	11	34.5%	60.45
7	6	59.5%	57.83

APTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; FBS, fasting blood sugar; FDP, fibrinogen degradation products; Hct, hematocrit; HgbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; LDL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Plt, platelets; PT, prothrombin time; RBC, red blood cell count; TG, triglycerides; WBC, white blood cell count.

*Initiation of treatment relative to ISSNHL onset; zero day is baseline value.