“Embassy Encephalopathy”: Induced Hearing Loss, Cognitive Dysfunction and Neuropathological Changes - Possible Causes, Mechanisms, and Effects James Giordano PhD Departments of Neurology and Biochemistry Georgetown University Medical Center Washington, DC, USA
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“Embassy Encephalopathy”: Induced Hearing Loss, Cognitive Dysfunction and
Neuropathological Changes -Possible Causes, Mechanisms, and Effects
James Giordano PhDDepartments of Neurology and Biochemistry
Georgetown University Medical CenterWashington, DC, USA
Otopathology/OtotoxicityOtopathology = damage to the earOtotoxicity = toxic effect to the ear• Can affect the cochlea (hair cells, basilar membrane)