Hearing handicap in patients with chronic kidney disease: a study of the different classifications of the degree of hearing loss

Abstract Introduction: The association between hearing loss and chronic kidney disease and hemodialysis has been well documented. However, the classification used for the degree of loss may underestimate the actual diagnosis due to specific characteristics related to the most affected auditory freq...

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Main Authors: Klinger Vagner Teixeira da Costa, Sonia Maria Soares Ferreira, Pedro de Lemos Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942017000500580&lng=en&tlng=en