Speech perception in noise in unilateral hearing loss
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Unilateral hearing loss is characterized by a decrease of hearing in one ear only. In the presence of ambient noise, individuals with unilateral hearing loss are faced with greater difficulties understanding speech than normal listeners. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the speech p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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