Effects of diabetes mellitus and systemic arterial hypertension on elderly patients’ hearing
Introduction: Chronic diseases can act as an accelerating factor in the auditory system degeneration. Studies on the association between presbycusis and diabetes mellitus and systemic arterial hypertension have shown controversial conclusions. Objective: To compare the initial audiometry (A1) with a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S180886941730157X |