A review of age-related hearing loss

Sung Won Chae

doi:10.5124/jkma.2011.54.9.908

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Chae: A review of age-related hearing loss

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Journal of the Korean Medical Association

Journal of the Korean Medical Association 2011; 54(9): 908-909.

Published online: September 15, 2011

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2011.54.9.908

A review of age-related hearing loss

Sung Won Chae, MD

Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Corresponding author: Sung Won Chae, schae@kumc.or.kr

Received August 22, 2011 Accepted August 29, 2011

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