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Scott, Alison M.

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic

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Head Trauma and Mid-Frequency Hearing Loss
Scott, Alison M., Bauch, Christopher D., Olsen, Wayne O.

American Journal of Audiology | April 18, 2006 | Volume: 8 | Issue: 2 | Pages: 101-105

10.1044/1059-0889(1999/020) Get It

Numerous reports in the literature associate head trauma with high-frequency hearing losses, often mimicking "4K notches" attributed to noise exposure. We have observed that some patients with a positive history for head trauma may show midfrequency notches in their audiometric configurations.