Physical risk factors for occupational sensorineural hearing disorders
https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2020.72.17
Abstract
We have studied the impact of harmful physical factors of production on the development of occupational sensorineural hearing loss (OSHL) among civil aviation flight personnel and technological transport drivers in the mining industry of Yakutia. It was found that among flight personnel, OSHL is the only diagnosis of an occupational disease, the severity of hearing loss depends on age, length of service, and the level of excessive noise (typical pattern of OSHL). In car drivers, OSHL is combined with other diagnoses caused by exposure to local and/or general vibration, the clinical course is more severe, with a predominance of II and III degrees.
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About the Authors
F. M. TeryutinRussian Federation
Teryutin Fedor Mikhailovich – Md, SR
V. G. Pshennikova
Russian Federation
Pshennikova Vera Gennadievna – Phd, LR, Head of the Population Genetics Laboratory
N. A. Barashkov
Russian Federation
Barashkov Nikolay Alexeevich – Phd, LR, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics
M. P. Tikhonova
Russian Federation
Tikhonova Marianna Polikarpovna
A. G. Popova
Russian Federation
Popova Aytalina Gavrilyevna
A. L. Vetokhin
Russian Federation
Vetokhin Alexanr Leonidovich
E. E. Konnikova
Russian Federation
Konnikova Ediliya Eduardovna – Md
N. A. Lededeva
Russian Federation
Lededeva Natalya Afanacyevna - Md, docent
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For citations:
Teryutin F.M., Pshennikova V.G., Barashkov N.A., Tikhonova M.P., Popova A.G., Vetokhin A.L., Konnikova E.E., Lededeva N.A. Physical risk factors for occupational sensorineural hearing disorders. Yakut Medical Journal. 2020;(4):65-69. https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2020.72.17