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Development of a Digital Noise Exposure System for Research on Noise Induced Hearing Loss [PDF]
, 2014 Over thirty million Americans suffer from noise induced hearing loss (NIHL). Previous research demonstrated that different types of noises, even with equal sound energies, could produce different amounts of hearing loss.
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Occupational noise-induced hearing loss [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 1997 Occupational noise-induced hearing loss is, at least in theory, preventable. One way to assess the problem and whether preventative measures are effective is to assess employees' hearing. In order to minimize cost and time off work this can be carried out effectively in the workplace as long as certain conditions are met.
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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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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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Tullio phenomenon in superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) [PDF]
, 2015 A 68-year-old woman presented with worsening sound-induced vertigo (Tullio phenomenon) and left-sided hearing loss. Weber's test lateralised to the affected ear and audiography confirmed mild conductive hearing loss.
Grech, Reuben, Pullicino, Richard
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Occupational Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2018 : Occupational hearing loss is preventable through a hierarchy of controls, which prioritize the use of engineering controls over administrative controls and personal protective equipment. The occupational and environmental medicine (OEM) physician plays a critical role in the prevention of occupational noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL).
Raúl, Mirza +3 more
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Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss [PDF]
North Carolina Medical Journal, 2017 Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is second only to presbycusis, age-related hearing loss, as a cause of hearing impairment; yet, it is preventable. This commentary summarizes the effects of noise on hearing, relevant workplace regulations, and ways to minimize excessive noise's deleterious impact on individuals' quality of life on and off the job.
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Tinnitus and its Relationship with Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023 Background: Hearing loss is common with a high prevalence reported for noise induced hearing loss.. Cases with tinnitus also reveal high prevalence of hearing loss. With deficient legislation and hearing protection measures, developing countries face the
Sehrish Khan +3 more
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2017 We sought to determine the preventive effects of curcumin and its highly bioavailable preparation on noise-induced hearing loss in a novel murine model of permanent hearing loss developed by repeated exposure to noise.
Taro Yamaguchi +4 more
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Work-related noise exposure in a cohort of patients with chronic tinnitus: analysis of demographic and audiological characteristics [PDF]
, 2017 Work-related noise exposure is one of the major factors contributing to the development of adult-onset hearing loss and tinnitus. The aim of this study was to analyze, in patients with chronic tinnitus and long-term occupational noise exposure, (A ...
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +9 more
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