Effects of interferon-α2b on hearing

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 438-441

  Kaygusuz, Irfan ^a,b   Öztürk Kaygusuz, Türkkan ^a   Öztürk, Ahmet ^a   Sirri Kiliç, Süleyman ^a   Karlidaǧ, Turgut ^a   Keleş, Erol ^a   Yalçin, Şinasi ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Audiometry; Hearing loss; Interferon

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; APATHY; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILL; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG SAFETY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HAIR LOSS; HEADACHE; HEARING DISORDER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INSOMNIA; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TINNITUS; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; HEARING LOSS; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; INTERFERON ALFA-2B; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8144226429     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020400050055     Document Type: Article

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