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Hearing loss in adults [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2013
A 60 year old former steelworker mentions to his general practitioner that his family is complaining that the television is too loud. ### Hearing difficulties ### Associated ear, nose, and throat (ENT) symptoms ### Risk factors for otological disease ### Red flags #### Box 1 Red flags ##### Sudden onset or rapidly progressive hearing ...
Edimiston, R., Mitchell, C.A.
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Discovery and Testimony of Unretained Experts: Creating a Clear and Equitable Standard to Govern Compliance With Subpoenas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Hearing impairment is known to be one of the most frequent sensory impairments. This condition is known to be a hidden disorder which is under recognised and under treated all around the world.
Manchaiah, Vinaya K. C., Zhao, Fei
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Hearing in young adults, part I: the effects of attitudes and beliefs toward noise, hearing loss and hearing protector devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is great concern regarding the development of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in youth caused by high sound levels during various leisure activities.
Dhooge, Ingeborg   +2 more
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Hearing Loss in Mucopolysaccharidosis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Abstract Introduction Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a set of rare diseases caused by deficiency of lysosomal enzymes that lead to the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAG) in tissues and organs, which, in turn, is responsible for the multisystemic clinical, chronic, and progressive symptoms.
Cibele Gomes Bicalho   +3 more
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Detection of cochlear hearing loss applying wavelet packets and support vector machines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The aim of this paper is to evaluate the application of the wavelet packet transform (WP) and support vector machines (SVM) to transient evoked otoacoustic emissions (TEOAE) in order to achieve a detection of frequency-specific hearing loss. We introduce
Dietl, H., Weiss, S.
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Delivering Therapeutics to the Cochlea: The Importance of the Patient’s Perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019
Hearing loss represents a major sensory impairment in humans with a strong impact on quality of life. The current standard of care for chronic sensorineural hearing loss is limited to hearing aids and implantable devices like cochlear implants ...
Marie-Josée Duran, Ralph Holme
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing Loss in Adults - Silent Epidemic

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Hearing loss affects 15% of Poles, i.e. more than 5.7 million people. Despite this, it is still underdiagnosed and insufficiently often treated.
Inga Magda   +6 more
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Screening methods for age-related hearing loss in older patients with cancer: A review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 by the authors. As people grow older, they may experience loss in hearing sensitivity. Age-related hearing loss may negatively affect the patient's quality of life as it may lead to social isolation. In older patients with cancer, hearing loss can
Boterberg, T.   +6 more
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Co-occurrence of hearing loss and posttraumatic stress disorder among injured military personnel: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and hearing loss are hallmark public health issues related to military service in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Andrew J. MacGregor   +3 more
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Mechanisms of sensorineural cell damage, death and survival in the cochlea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The majority of acquired hearing loss, including presbycusis, is caused by irreversible damage to the sensorineural tissues of the cochlea. This article reviews the intracellular mechanisms that contribute to sensorineural damage in the cochlea, as well ...
Ryan, Allen F, Wong, Ann CY
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