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High-frequency audiometry: A means for early diagnosis of noise-induced hearing loss

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2011
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), an irreversible disorder, is a common problem in industrial settings. Early diagnosis of NIHL can help prevent the progression of hearing loss, especially in speech frequencies.
Amir H Mehrparvar   +4 more
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Association between obstructive apnea syndrome during sleep and damages to anterior labyrinth: Our experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a chronic condition characterized by frequent episodes of collapse of the upper airways during sleep. It can be considered a multisystem disease.
Gallina, S.   +3 more
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Accuracy and Pitfalls in the Smartphone-Based Audiometry Examination [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction: Approximately 466 million people suffer from hearing loss worldwide, with Indonesia ranking fourth in Southeast Asia. However, conventional pure-tone audiometry is not yet available in many areas because of its high cost. Numerous available
Ramtry Berampu   +4 more
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Diagnostic methods for determining auditory function in infants [PDF]

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине, 2020
Objectives - ал overview of the subjective and objective methods of hearing testing in infants that can be used in clinical practice. Results. Both subjective and objective methods of hearing function testing can be used in infants.
Evgeni S. Savelyev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous Contralateral Vestibular Schwannoma and Middle Ear Paraganglioma Tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To the best of our knowledge, only 2 cases of a simultaneous contralateral vestibular schwannoma (VS) and middle ear paraganglioma (MEP) have previously been reported in literature.
Barbara, M   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A 4‐year follow‐up study of hearing acuity in a large population‐based cohort of children and adolescents

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objectives To describe the prevalence of hearing loss among 13 year old adolescents, and to examine the change in prevalence between ages 9 and 13 years.
Danique E. Paping   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Frequency Audiometry [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1984
After a brief discussion of the past use of and clinical need for high frequency hearing tests, a new technique is described that uses a special electric transduction mode: a 60-kHz carrier frequency is modulated by the desired audiofrequency. The combined signal is applied to the skin over the mastoids by Mylar-covered electrodes.
Barbara Kurman, Juergen Tonndorf
openaire   +4 more sources

Approaches to the development of individualized schemes for treatment of otitis media with effusion in patients with low efficiency of traditional conservative therapy

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2011
Management of otitis media with effusion is a challenging problem in view of its high prevalence and frequent complications in the form of stable hearing loss.
D. D. Ochirov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The psychophysics of absolute threshold and signal duration: A probabilistic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The absolute threshold for a tone depends on its duration; longer tones have lower thresholds. This effect has traditionally been explained in terms of ?temporal integration? involving the summation of energy or perceptual information over time.
Heil P.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Inteligibilidade de fala com e sem ruído em indivíduos expostos à música eletrônica Speech intelligibility with and without noise in individuals exposed to electronic music

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
A audiometria é o principal meio pelo qual se avalia a audição, pois é um teste universal e padronizado. Os testes de fala são de difícil padronização devido às variáveis envolvidas, sendo de grande importância a aplicação destes na presença de ruído ...
Jéssica Kuchar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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