Toluene-induced hearing loss: A mid-frequency location of the cochlear lesions

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-140

  Campo, P ^a   Lataye, R ^a   Cossec, B ^a   Placidi, V ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Mid frequency; Ototoxicity; Rat; Toluene

Indexed keywords

TOLUENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; COCHLEA INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; HISTOLOGY; INHALATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; HEARING LOSS; MALE; ORGAN OF CORTI; RATS; TOLUENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030934338     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-0362(96)00214-0     Document Type: Article

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