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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Ototoxicity
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Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases > Ear Diseases > Ototoxicity
Chemically-Induced Disorders > Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions > Ototoxicity
Wounds and Injuries > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Radiologic Health > Radiation Effects > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Radiologic Health > Radiation Effects > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Radiologic Health > Radiation Effects > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
Physical Phenomena > Radiation > Radiation Effects > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Environmental Pollution > Environmental Exposure > Radiation Exposure > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Environmental Pollution > Environmental Exposure > Radiation Exposure > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Environmental Pollution > Environmental Exposure > Radiation Exposure > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity
Physical Phenomena > Radiation > Radiation Exposure > Radiation Injuries > Ototoxicity

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Ototoxicity  

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Definition

  • Damage to the EAR or its function secondary to exposure to toxic substances such as drugs used in CHEMOTHERAPY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; or RADIATION. A condition associated with the use of certain medications (e.g., AMINOGLYCOSIDES and CISPLATIN) that cause functional impairments of the INNER EAR characterized by transient or permanent dysequilibrium, HEARING LOSS, and/or TINNITUS.

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http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000081015
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