Hearing loss among the elderly at a geriatric centre in South-west Nigeria

Hearing loss among the elderly at a geriatric centre in South-west Nigeria

Background: Aging is an unavoidable process that is connected with several health issues, including presbycusis, a degenerative disease of the cochlear hair cells and central auditory pathways with a resultant reduction in hearing acuity. In developing countries like Nigeria, little attention is giv...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samuel Okoh Sule, Ayotunde James Fasunla, Onyekwere George Benjamin Nwaorgu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
elderly
geriatric
hearing loss
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=4;spage=351;epage=355;aulast=Sule

Similar Items

Similar Items