THE PATTERN OF HEARING LOSS AS SEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL, BENIN CITY, NIGERIA

THE PATTERN OF HEARING LOSS AS SEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL, BENIN CITY, NIGERIA

Background: Hearing loss is a major cause of disability in developing countries. It presents with enormous problems in Nigeria. The objectives of this study were to determine the gender and age distribution, types, severity and the aetiological factors for hearing loss. Material and Methods: This...

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Main Author: Paul Roosvelt Oserhemhen Chukwuemeka Adobamen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2014-01-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
hearing loss
deafness
pure tone audiometry
ototoxicity
suppurative otitis media
ear wax
rhinosinusitis
otitis externa
Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/836

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