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Paediatric hearing loss

BMJ, 2017
#### What you need to know A 3 year old child attends with his mother, who is worried about his hearing. Staff at the child’s nursery say he doesn’t always respond immediately, and his mother is concerned that he is not talking as much as other children.
Nieto, Hannah   +3 more
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Occupational hearing loss

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1999
Hearing loss is a significant and unfortunately common occupational malady. Over the past several decades both the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have initiated efforts to better understand and to limit the occurrence of occupational hearing loss, particularly ...
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Tinnitus and Hearing Loss

2011
1. Damage in the external, middle, or internal ear can contribute to the emergence of tinnitus because of the hearing loss it causes. 2. The two components of the external ear are the auricle and the outer auditory canal. (a) The occlusion of the ear canal produces an alteration in sound transmission that may cause tinnitus to ...
G. Baracca, L. Del Bo, U. Ambrosetti
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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, 2011
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.
ALBERA, Roberto   +3 more
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Hearing Loss in the Elderly

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2018
Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss (ARHL), is the result of physiologic and pathologic changes associated with advancing age. ARHL presents typically with a high-frequency hearing loss, which contributes to greater trouble hearing consonants within words. Consonants convey the bulk of meaning within a word, and this loss of linguistic information
Brian J. McKinnon, Rohan Patel
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Inheriting Hearing Loss

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1993
Editorial Introduction The following article recounts a lifetime experience with an inheritable disorder not uncommonly seen by otolaryngologists—progressive sensorineural hearing loss. The author, Donna L. Sorkin, relates her insights into the disorder's effect on generations of her family, and its impact on her as a daughter, wife, mother, and ...
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Hearing Loss

Home Healthcare Now, 2023
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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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Pediatric Hearing Loss

Pediatrics In Review, 2014
On the basis of strong research, universal newborn screening should be performed before age 1 month with repeat or follow-up testing for those who do not pass performed before age 3 months and intervention started before age 6 months. On the basis of strong research and consensus statement, tympanostomy tubes should be considered for individuals with ...
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Noise and hearing loss

Postgraduate Medicine, 1981
Audiology is an essential aid to diagnosis of hearing loss, including loss due to exposure to excessive noise. Patients who complain of hearing difficulty should be examined and their hearing tested to determine hearing acuity, speech reception threshold, and speech discrimination as well as whether amplification is warranted.
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