[The importance of the quantitative assessment of the hearing impairment in the subjects employed under conditions of enhanced noise].

Vestn Otorinolaringol

All-Russian Research Institute of Railway Hygiene, Federal Service on Surveillance for Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being, Moscow, Russia, 125497.

Published: October 2018

The article describes the domestic modern diagnostic and expert approaches to the quantitative assessment of the hearing impairment in the subjects employed under conditions of enhanced occupational noise. It is concluded that the quantitative criteria for the determination of the severity of hearing loss in the workers of the 'noisy' professions adopted in this country are comparable with the respective international standards of and approaches to the medico-social examination practiced worldwide.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.17116/otorino201883333DOI Listing

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