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Sudden Hearing Loss

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2008
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a medical emergency in search of an appropriate treatment. Almost all aspects of this disease process are disputed in the literature. The natural course of the disease process has not been well defined, although spontaneous recovery in a percentage of patients appears well accepted.
Matthew R, O'Malley, David S, Haynes
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Physician hearing loss

American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2006
Hearing is an important sense for physicians, making communication and stethoscope use possible, yet not much is known about the impact of hearing loss on professional function. The purpose of this study was to explore hearing-related issues affecting physicians.We administered a hearing test and questionnaire to 107 physicians and medical students.The
Peter, Rabinowitz   +4 more
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Hearing loss

2003
Abstract The World Health Organization has estimated that 360 million people worldwide are affected by disabling hearing loss, making hearing impairment—the hidden handicap frequently overlooked by all clinicians—the most common sensory impairment.
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Heritability of Hearing Loss

Epidemiology, 2012
Hearing impairment is one of the most common permanent disabilities in the western world. Although hearing ability normally declines with age, there is great individual variation in age of onset, progression, and severity, indicating that individual susceptibility plays a role.
Ellen, Kvestad   +4 more
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Surgery for Hearing Loss

New England Journal of Medicine, 1969
CONSERVATIVE estimates of the number of persons in the United States with hearing impairment range upward from 3,000,000.1 A large-scale survey of hearing showed that 1 per cent of the population h...
H F, Schuknecht, E L, Applebaum
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[Hearing loss and idoneity--the segnalation of noise-induced hearing loss hearing Loss].

Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia, 2012
Work idoneity in hearing loss must be related to working ability and evolution risks. Working ability is referred to the difficulties found in speech comprehension and in signals perception. As regards hearing loss evolution it is necessary to define if the subject is affected by conductive or neurosensorial hearing loss.
Roberto, Albera   +3 more
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Nonorganic Hearing Loss

Seminars in Neurology, 2006
Nonorganic hearing loss is a decrease in hearing that is unexplained by anatomic or physiologic abnormalities, or both. The term is synonymous with functional hearing loss and pseudohypacusis. The demographics and potential etiologies of nonorganic hearing loss are described.
James, Lin, Hinrich, Staecker
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Hidden Hearing Loss

Scientific American, 2015
The article discusses hearing loss and other damage to the ear by loud sounds. According to the author, sounds that lead to a temporary rise in thresholds for hearing may cause permanent damage to fibers in the auditory nerve, which may reduce a person's ability to process complex signals.
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Hearing Loss

Home Healthcare Now, 2023
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Teratogenic Hearing Loss

International Journal of Audiology, 1982
The total incidence of congenital defects, as reported by various authors, varies considerably with figures ranging from 1 to 3% depending on geographic locality and ethnic origin basis and only in a few percent the cause of the congenital defect can be traced to a known environmental factor.
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