The many causes of acute hearing loss in the ICU Journal Article
| Authors: | Halpern, N. A.; Pastores, S. M.; Price, J. B.; Alicea, M. |
| Article Title: | The many causes of acute hearing loss in the ICU |
| Abstract: | A myriad of factors - disease complications, trauma, medications, even ambient noise - can lead to hearing impairment in ICU patients. The authors explain how to prevent this underrecognized problem - and what to do if it is suspected. |
| Keywords: | antibiotic agent; cisplatin; interferon; pathophysiology; antineoplastic agent; furosemide; intensive care unit; nonsteroid antiinflammatory agent; short survey; vancomycin; macrolide; hearing loss; drug induced disease; acute disease; hyperbaric oxygen; middle ear effusion; meropenem; aminoglycoside antibiotic agent; positive end expiratory pressure; anesthesia complication; loop diuretic agent; external auditory canal; prostaglandin synthase inhibitor; bumetanide; salicylic acid derivative; head injury; human; aztreonam; etacrynic acid; ear injury; sound transmission |
| Journal Title: | Journal of Critical Illness |
| Volume: | 14 |
| Issue: | 7 |
| ISSN: | 1040-0257 |
| Publisher: | Cliggott |
| Date Published: | 1999-07-01 |
| Start Page: | 398 |
| End Page: | 402 |
| Language: | English |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Short Survey -- Export Date: 16 August 2016 -- Source: Scopus |
