Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Hearing impairment may result from tourism-related vehicle engine noise in Port Blair, Andaman, and Nicobar Islands. Aims and Objectives: Measure noise levels and test commercial fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) speedboat operators for ...
Jonathan Lalchawilena , Lalhmingmawii
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Oleuropein Effect on Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
, 2022 Background : To investigate the possible protective activity of oleuropein compound on noise-induced hearing loss in rats. Methods: Twenty-eight adult male albino rats were divided into 4 groups.
Olgun, Yüksel +12 more
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Respondent’s Characteristic and Noise Intensity as Predicting Factors of Noise Induced Hearing Loss
The Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2020 Introduction: Sensorineural hearing loss caused by loud noise exposure for a long time is known as the risk ofexperiencing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss. PT. Multi Karya Asia Pacific Raya (PT.
Decy Situngkir +2 more
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Is it necessary to perform occupational audiometric testing at 6-months of employment?
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Current Brazilian legislation requires that all workers exposed to noise are to be given an audiogram upon hiring, after 6 months of employment (first periodic test), and annually after the first periodic test.
Vagner Antonio Rodrigues da Silva +6 more
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Profile of patients with Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) at Neurotology Clinic, Dr Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia [PDF]
, 2023 Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a hearing loss that develops gradually due to prolonged exposure to excessive intensity noise and usually comes from the work environment.
Adriadi Yanuar Saifurizal, '- +1 more
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Firefighters' noise exposure: A literature review
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Aim: To review the literature about the effects of environmental noise on the hearing ability of firefighters. Method: The PubMed and Scielo databases were searched and studies from 2002 to 2012 that included the keywords firefighters, noise, and hearing
Taxini, Carla Linhares +1 more
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Modeling the Measurements of Cochlear Microcirculation and Hearing Function after Loud Noise [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: Recent findings support the crucial role of microcirculatory disturbance and ischemia for hearing impairment especially after noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL).
Canis, Martin +11 more
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Audiological profile of professional disc jockeys
Revista CEFAC, 2020 Purpose: to describe the audiological profile of professional disc jockeys acting in cities of the Brazilian Federal District. Methods: audiometry, tympanometry, transient evoked emissions, and distortion product evoked emissions exams were conducted ...
Roseany Alves da Costa +3 more
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL): literature review with a focus on occupational medicine
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Summary According to the Ministry of Health (2006), Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is hearing loss caused by prolonged exposure to noise. It is characterized as sensorineural hearing loss and is usually bilateral, irreversible, and progressive while ...
Mirella Melo Metidieri +5 more
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Simplified risk assessment of noise induced hearing loss by means of 2 spreadsheet models [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: The objective of this study has been to test 2 spreadsheet models to compare the observed with the expected hearing loss for a Norwegian reference population.
Bo Engdahl +6 more
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