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ototoxicity

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ototoxicity [‚ō·tō·täk′sis·əd·ē]
(medicine)
Drug- or chemical-induced damage to the ear resulting in high-frequency hearing loss and tinnitus or disequilibrium.


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Age, noise exposure, and drug ototoxicity did not contribute to hearing loss in this study.
In laboratory animals, the pioneer experiments on the ototoxicity of solvents were initiated by Pryor and Rebert in the 1980s (e.
The most common cause of vestibular hypofunction on both sides (BVH) is ototoxicity due to certain aminoglycoside antibiotics (gentamicin, streptomycin).
 
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