Pure-tone threshold description of an elderly french screened population

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 432-440

  Blanchet, Catherine ^a,b   Pommie, Christelle ^c   Mondain, Michel ^a   Berr, Claudine ^c   Hillaire, Dominique ^b   Puel, Jean Luc ^b  

^a GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Montpellier University Medical Center   (France)

^c Montpellier 1 University   (France)

Author keywords

Age related sensorineural hearing loss; Deafness; ISO 7029; Presbycusis; Screening

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUININE; STREPTOMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; EAR; HEARING LOSS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIXED HEARING LOSS; NOISE INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COHORT STUDIES; EAR; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEARING LOSS; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, MIXED CONDUCTIVE-SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 47249144085     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181719746     Document Type: Article

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