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Original Article

Hearing loss induced by noise, ear infections, and head injuries: results from the Nord-Trøndelag Hearing Loss Study: Hipoacusia inducida por ruido, infecciones de oído y lesiones cefálicas: resultados del estudio Nord-Trøndelag sobre pérdidas auditivas

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Pages 89-105 | Received 09 Jul 2001, Accepted 12 Apr 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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