Probable Association of Hearing Loss, Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus in the Elderly

Abstract Introduction The aging process causes changes in body structure in a continuous manner, and contributes to clinical disorders. Life expectancy is increasing, especially in developing countries. Objective To assess the prevalence of hearing loss and its possible ass...

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Main Authors: Caroline Luiz Meneses-Barriviera, Jéssica Aparecida Bazoni, Marcelo Yugi Doi, Luciana Lozza de Moraes Marchiori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-10-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1606644