[Hidden hearing loss-damage to hearing processing even with low-threshold noise exposure?]

CONCLUSION: Noise trauma initially results in hair cell damage. After recovery, hearing loss may persist, which can be due to synaptic lesions in the first neuron. An adequate testbattery has to be developped. PMID: 30874853 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30874853?dopt=Abstract

Source: HNO - March 16, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Tags: HNO Source Type: research