Noise-induced hearing loss ( NIHL ) typically is centered at 3000, 4000, or 6000 Hz.

Noise-induced neurologic disturbances in humans exposed to continuous low frequency tones for durations longer than 15 minutes has involved in some cases the development of immediate and long term problems affecting brain tissue.

Sensorineural hearing loss-hearing loss caused by damage to the sensory cells and / or nerve fibers of the inner ear.

NSAIDs predispose to peptic ulcers, renal failure, allergic reactions, and occasionally hearing loss, and they can increase the risk of hemorrhage by affecting platelet function.

* Articulation index, a method of measuring hearing loss

He went on to say that he believes his hearing damage is partially due to a genetic predisposition to hearing loss, and that he will never return to the stage for fear of worsening not only his condition but also that of his band mates.

In some double dapples, there are varying degrees of vision and hearing loss, including reduced or absent eyes.

Not all double dapples have problems with their eyes and / or ears, which may include degrees of hearing loss, full deafness, malformed ears, congenital eye defects, reduced or absent eyes, partial or full blindness, or varying degrees of both vision and hearing problems ; but heightened problems can occur due to the genetic process in which two dapple genes cross, particularly in certain breeding lines.

Hydrocodone in particular, and the-codone family of opioids in general, have been shown to have a liability to cause long term hearing loss over periods of use, though these actual findings are quite rare.

Its deficit can cause hearing loss.

Ferrigno says his hearing loss helped shape his sense of determination in his youth, saying, " I think that if I wasn't hard of hearing I wouldn't be where I am now.

Early on, as a youngster it was difficult, but I ’ m not ashamed to talk about it because many people have misconceptions about hearing loss ; like who has hearing loss and what it ’ s like not to hear, so I do talk about it.

I think my hearing loss helped create a determination within me to be all that I can be, and gave me a certain strength of character too.

Anytime I do a movie or a TV show, I make them aware of my hearing loss at the beginning, and that makes it much easier for all of us to communicate and get the job done.

* loss of vision / hearing ;

This equipment, combined with the closed workspace that underground miners work in, can cause hearing loss.

Combined with the reverberant effects of underground mines, a miner without proper hearing protection is at a high risk for hearing loss.

By age 50, nearly 90 % of U. S. coal miners have some hearing loss, compared to only 10 % among workers not exposed to loud noises.

Some studies have related the use of quinine and hearing impairment, particularly high-frequency loss, but it has not been conclusively established whether such impairment is temporary or permanent.

Since the vestibulocochlear nerve is in proximity to the geniculate ganglion, it may also be affected, and patients may also suffer from tinnitus, hearing loss, and vertigo.

Treatment apparently has no effect on the recovery of hearing loss.

On hearing that God had blessed Obed-edom because of the presence of the Ark in his house, David had the Ark brought to Zion by the Levites, while he himself, " girded with a linen ephod ," " danced before the Lord with all his might " and in the sight of all the public gathered in Jerusalem — a performance that caused him to be scornfully rebuked by his first wife, Saul's daughter Michal ( 2 Sam.

Indeed, based on their previous experience of the Greeks, the Persians might be excused for this ; Herodotus tells us that the Athenians at Marathon were " first to endure looking at Median dress and men wearing it, for up until then just hearing the name of the Medes caused the Hellenes to panic ".

These may result from individuals ' personal discomfort, caused — for example — by ill health, poor eyesight or hearing difficulties.

* Dysfunction: depending on the tumor location and the damage it may have caused to surrounding brain structures, either through compression or infiltration, any type of focal neurologic symptoms may occur, such as cognitive and behavioral impairment ( including impaired judgment, memory loss, lack of recognition, spatial orientation disorders ), personality or emotional changes, hemiparesis, hypoesthesia, aphasia, ataxia, visual field impairment, impaired sense of smell, impaired hearing, facial paralysis, double vision, dizziness, but more severe symptoms might occur too such as: paralysis on one side of the body hemiplegia or impairment to swallow.

A-weighting is also in common use for assessing potential hearing damage caused by loud noise, though this seems to be based on the widespread availability of sound level meters incorporating A-Weighting rather than on any good experimental evidence to suggest that such use is valid.

Although genetically variable it is a normal concomitant of aging and is distinct from hearing losses caused by noise exposure, toxins or disease agents.

If a family had genetic hearing impairment caused by a recessive gene it will not always be apparent as it will have to be passed onto offspring from both parents.

People with cochlear implants, hearing aids, or neither of these devices can also use additional communication devices to reduce the interference of background sounds, or to mediate the problems of distance from sound and poor sound quality caused by reverberation and poor acoustic materials of walls, floors and hard furniture.

Conductive hearing impairment-hearing loss caused by dysfunction of the outer or middle ear.

Neurogenic communication disorder-inability to exchange information with others because of hearing, speech, and / or language problems caused by impairment of the nervous system ( brain or nerves ).

Further adaptations in the wing feathers eliminate sound caused by flying, aiding both the hearing of the owl listening for hidden prey and keeping the prey unaware of the owl.

This debated caused Galvani to give up the field of research that he had presented on four years in a row: the hearing of birds, quadrupeds, and humans.

After hearing Treves ' description of Merrick, and viewing the photographs, Crocker proposed that Merrick's condition might be a combination of dermatolysis, pachydermatocele and an unnamed bone deformity, all caused by changes in the nervous system.

She had lost her brother in action, while her husband suffered effects of combat experiences, and she believed that the onslaught of the war indirectly caused the death of her child with Aldington: she believed it was her shock at hearing the news about the RMS Lusitania that directly caused her miscarriage.

* Superior canal dehiscence syndrome-a balance and hearing disorder caused by a gap in the temporal bone, leading to the dysfunction of the superior canal.

At the age of four he contracted scarlet fever, which was nearly fatal and caused partial hearing loss.

In 1933, after a period of mental instability, due to the deaths of his wife and daughter, diagnosed with syphilis and worsening hearing problems caused by a fall during childhood, Nazareth was hospitalized at the Juliano Moreira Asylum in Jacarepaguá.

Verily Allah has blocked their sight and hearing from perceiving this, until they fell into whatever they fell into, which caused them to be despised, and made their knowledge of no benefit.

During the September 23 hearing, witnesses agreed that the NWS did well before and during the emergency caused by Alicia.

Wright said in his introduction to Gadsby that " this story was written, not through any attempt to attain literary merit, but due to a somewhat balky nature, caused by hearing it so constantly claimed that ' it can ’ t be done.

When Zapp's bizarre personal mission is foiled, Leela lies in the ensuing military hearing, giving Zapp full credit for averting the disaster that, in reality, he almost caused.

Kenner attributed his interest in literature to his poor hearing, caused by a bout of influenza during his childhood.