Hearing loss due to exposure to explosive loud noise or chronic exposure to sound level greater than 85 dB. The hearing loss is often in the frequency range 4000-6000 hertz.
Entry Version
HEARING LOSS NOISE IND
Entry Term(s)
Acoustic Trauma
Previous Indexing
Acoustic Trauma (1966-1978)
Deafness (1966-1978)
Noise (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note
79; was ACOUSTIC TRAUMA 1963-78
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Hearing loss due to exposure to explosive loud noise or chronic exposure to sound level greater than 85 dB. The hearing loss is often in the frequency range 4000-6000 hertz.