Despite the introduction of universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS), unilateral hearing
loss (UHL) is sometimes recognized late. This diagnostic delay has adverse repercussions …

Background Better epidemiologic information on childhood hearing loss would inform
research priorities and efforts to prevent its progression. Objectives To estimate prevalence …

The authors undertook a review of the literature, focussing on publications describing the
following:(1) Pure tone threshold data for adolescents/young adults;(2) Measurements …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In Traditional Oriental Medicine (TOM), the
development of hearing pathologies is related to an inadequate nourishment of the ears by …

Few epidemiological studies have examined the relationship between earphone usage and
hearing loss in adolescents. This study identified the prevalence of hearing loss in South …

Purpose Hearing loss (HL) is pervasive and debilitating, and noise-induced HL is
preventable by reducing environmental noise. Lack of economic analyses of HL impacts …

Objective Hearing loss caused by high levels of noise is a potential occupational health
disorder among train drivers around the world. This study aims to investigate the relationship …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of children
with unilateral hearing loss (UHL), examine deterioration in hearing, and explore …

Objectives To investigate the potential association of macrolide antibiotics with
sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and which agents and dosage may be related. To …

Background Noise induced hearing loss is the one of the most preventable causes of
hearing loss in all age groups. Occupational, environmental, infectious and genetic factors …