• Hearing in schoolchildren after neonatal exposure to a high-dose gentamicin regimen 

      Hemmingsen, Dagny; Mikalsen, Camilla; Rydland Hansen, Alexander; Fjalstad, Jon Widding; Stenklev, Niels Christian; Klingenberg, Claus (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-31)
      <p>OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between gentamicin exposure in the neonatal period and hearing in school age. <p>METHODS: This study included children exposed to a high-dose (6 mg/kg) gentamicin regimen as neonates (2004–2012), invited for follow-up at school age, and a healthy age-matched control group. We assessed hearing with pure tone audiometry including the extended high-frequency ...
    • Hearing loss and tinnitus in rock musicians: A Norwegian survey 

      Størmer, Carl Christian Lein; Laukli, Einar; Høydal, Erik Harry Brunstad; Stenklev, Niels Christian (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-17)
      Our focus in this study was to assess hearing thresholds and the prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus in a large group of rock musicians based in Norway. A further objective was to assess related factors such as exposure, instrument category, and the preventive effect of hearing protection. The study was a cross-sectional survey of rock musicians selected at random from a defined cohort ...
    • Localization of Staphylococcus aureus in tissue from the nasal vestibule in healthy carriers 

      Hanssen, Anne-Merethe; Kindlund, Bert; Stenklev, Niels Christian; Furberg, Anne-Sofie; Fismen, Silje; Olsen, Renate Slind; Johannessen, Mona; Sollid, Johanna U Ericson (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-05)
      <p><b>Background:</b> Colonization of the body is an important step in Staphylococcus aureus infection. S. aureus colonizes skin and mucous membranes in humans and several animal species. One important ecological niche of S. aureus is the anterior nares. More than 60% of the S. aureus in the nose are found in vestibulum nasi. Our aim was to describe the localization of S. aureus in nasal tissue ...
    • Rockemusikk som risikofaktor for hørselstap, tinnitus og hyperacusis 

      Størmer, Carl Christian Lein; Stenklev, Niels Christian (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2006)