High-frequency audiometry: A means for early diagnosis of noise-induced hearing loss

High-frequency audiometry: A means for early diagnosis of noise-induced hearing loss

Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), an irreversible disorder, is a common problem in industrial settings. Early diagnosis of NIHL can help prevent the progression of hearing loss, especially in speech frequencies. For early diagnosis of NIHL, audiometry is performed routinely in conventional frequenc...

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Main Authors: Amir H Mehrparvar, Seyyed J Mirmohammadi, Abbas Ghoreyshi, Abolfazl Mollasadeghi, Ziba Loukzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
Subjects:
Audiometry
high-frequency audiometry
noise-induced hearing loss
noise
Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2011;volume=13;issue=55;spage=402;epage=406;aulast=Mehrparvar

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