Aging and deafness. Long term observation of sensorineural deafness.
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[Aging and deafness].
The hearing loss that appears with ageing or presbyacusis should not lead to withdrawal from communication an elderly person. The disorder should be recognised early. The first warning sign is difficulty for understanding in a noisy environment. When an individual indicates this problem, measurements of auditory functions should first be made and regular followed-up should be scheduled or thera...
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عنوان ژورنال: AUDIOLOGY JAPAN
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1883-7301,0303-8106
DOI: 10.4295/audiology.38.385