TEMPORARY THRESHOLD SHIFT AND NOISE-INDUCED HEARING HANDICAP IN A GROUP OF TEXTILE WORKERS

• Main Authors: F. Akbarkhanzadeh (Author), D. Parvizpour (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 1984-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Exposing the ear to an intense noise will probably cause to hearing loss. This loss may be temporary threshold shift (TTS), permanent threshold shift (PTS), or a combination of the two. The average audiograms for the 157 textile workers, exposed to an average 100 dB (A) overall noise level, in 5 age...