Hearing loss is the most commonly recognized occupational disease in Germany. Musicians are also affected, as playing classical music can expose them to high or very high sound volumes. With this ...

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This is a comprehensive table of ears, nose and throat ICD-10 codes used by researchers and healthcare professionals and personnel – nurses, medical coders, physicians, et al. This table has been ...

SINGAPORE: How do deaf people listen to music? Is it possible for them to do so? If you were at Coldplay’s concert in Singapore recently, you’d have seen them dance and groove to the beat alongside ...

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Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Methods: A case presentation with Pubmed search of review articles and case reports. Results: The patient had a past medical history of sensorineural deafness in his left ear. He described any sound ...

It’s not just tinnitus that can affect a person’s mental health. Paul Checkley also lists hyperacusis (where everyday sounds seem much louder than they should) and diplacusis (where the same sound can ...

Professional musicians (PMs) are at high risk of developing hearing loss (HL) and other audiological symptoms such as tinnitus, hyperacusis, and diplacusis. The aim of this systematic review is to (A) ...