Ototoxicity

Ototoxicity

Peter S. Roland , John A. , M.D. Rutka
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2004 · English · Hardcover
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Ototoxicity delves into the complex interactions between certain drugs and their detrimental effects on the auditory and vestibular systems. Authored by experts in otolaryngology, the book presents a comprehensive exploration of the mechanisms by which various pharmaceuticals may lead to hearing loss and balance disorders. With contributions from esteemed professionals, it emphasizes the importance of awareness in both medical and patient communities regarding the potential risks associated with common medications.

The narrative combines scientific rigor with practical insights, making it accessible for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and patients alike. By detailing case studies, the authors illuminate the real-world impact of ototoxic agents and discuss strategies for prevention, diagnosis, and management. Ototoxicity serves not only as a valuable resource for understanding this critical issue but also as a call to action for improved monitoring and education surrounding ototoxic drugs to safeguard patients' auditory health.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 220 pages
Language English
Published Sep 30, 2004
Publisher BC Decker Inc.
Edition 1
ISBN-10 1550092634
ISBN-13 9781550092639
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