Effects of furosemide on the hearing loss induced by impulse noise

Effects of furosemide on the hearing loss induced by impulse noise

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The permanent hearing loss following exposure to intense noise can be due either to mechanical structural damage (tearing) caused directly by the noise or to metabolic (biochemical) damage resulting from the elevated levels of free r...

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Main Authors: Kriksunov Leonid, Weinberger Jeffrey M, Adelman Cahtia, Sohmer Haim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Subjects:
impulse noise
noise induced hearing loss
protection
cochlear amplifier
outer hair cell motility
active mechanical displacements
free radicals
furosemide
Online Access:http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/14

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