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Development of Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL): - Coggle Diagram
Development of Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL):
Causes
Noise exposure
Age-related degeneration (presbycusis)
Genetic factors
Ear infections
Ototoxic medications
How to prevent it
Use of hearing protection in loud environments
Regular hearing check-ups
Avoiding ototoxic substances
Early intervention with hearing aids or cochlear implants
Involved Structures and Organs
Outer ear
Middle ear
Inner ear (cochlea)
Auditory nerve
Consequences
Difficulty understanding speech
Social isolation
Increased risk of depression
Impaired cognitive function
Reduced quality of life