High frequency hearing thresholds and product distortion otoacoustic emissions in cystic fibrosis patients,

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis involves the use of ototoxic drugs, mainly aminoglycoside antibiotics. Due to the use of these drugs, fibrocystic patients are at risk of developing hearing loss. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the hearing of patients with cystic fibr...

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Main Authors: Lucia Bencke Geyer, Sergio Saldanha Menna Barreto, Liese Loureiro Weigert, Adriane Ribeiro Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942015000600589&lng=en&tlng=en