A systematic review of mercury ototoxicity Uma revisão sistemática da ototoxicidade do mercúrio

Mercury is neurotoxic, and numerous studies have confirmed its ototoxic effect. However, the diagnosis and follow-up of mercury exposure require understanding the pathophysiology of the chemical substance. Based on a systematic literature review, this study aimed to demonstrate whether mercury is ot...

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Main Authors: Ana Cristina Hiromi Hoshino, Heloisa Pacheco Ferreira, Olaf Malm, Renata Mamede Carvallo, Volney Magalhães Câmara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2012-07-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2012000700003