Effect of Exposure to a Mixture of Organic Solvents on Hearing Thresholds in Petrochemical Industry Workers

Introduction: Hearing loss is one of the most common occupational diseases. In most workplaces, workers are exposed to noise and solvents simultaneously, so the potential risk of hearing loss due to solvents may be attributed to noise.  In this study we aimed to assess the effect of exposure to mixe...

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Main Authors: Ziba Loukzadeh, Ahmad Shojaoddiny-Ardekani, Amir Houshang Mehrparvar, Zohreh Yazdi, Abolfazl Mollasadeghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_2866_14b34cb15d2c9cf6d7956b3f7517d8b0.pdf