Brain stem evoked response audiometry of former drug users
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Brain stem evoked response audiometry of former drug users.
UNLABELLED Illicit drugs are known for their deleterious effects upon the central nervous system and more specifically for how they adversely affect hearing. OBJECTIVE This study aims to analyze and compare the hearing complaints and the results of brainstem evoked response audiometry (BERA) of former drug user support group goers. METHODS This is a cross-sectional non-experimental descript...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.5935/1808-8694.20120014