Parasympathetic Nervous System Dysfunction, as Identified by Pupil Light Reflex, and Its Possible Connection to Hearing Impairment

Yang Wang; Adriana A. Zekveld; Graham Naylor; Barbara Ohlenforst; Elise P. Jansma; Artur Lorens; Thomas Lunner; Sophia E. Kramer

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153566

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Parasympathetic Nervous System Dysfunction, as Identified by Pupil Light Reflex, and Its Possible Connection to Hearing Impairment

Yang Wang ,

* E-mail: y.wang@vumc.nl; yawa@eriksholm.com

Affiliations Section Ear & Hearing, Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University medical center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Eriksholm Research Centre, Oticon A/S, Snekkersten, Denmark

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4299-1282

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Adriana A. Zekveld,

Affiliations Section Ear & Hearing, Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University medical center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Linnaeus Centre HEAD, The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linköping and Örebro Universities, Linköping, Sweden
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Graham Naylor,

Affiliation MRC/CSO Institute of Hearing Research, Scottish Section, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Barbara Ohlenforst,

Affiliations Section Ear & Hearing, Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University medical center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Eriksholm Research Centre, Oticon A/S, Snekkersten, Denmark
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Elise P. Jansma,

Affiliation Medical Library, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Artur Lorens,

Affiliation Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw, Poland
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Thomas Lunner,

Affiliations Eriksholm Research Centre, Oticon A/S, Snekkersten, Denmark, Linnaeus Centre HEAD, The Swedish Institute for Disability Research, Linköping and Örebro Universities, Linköping, Sweden, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
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Sophia E. Kramer

Affiliation Section Ear & Hearing, Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University medical center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Parasympathetic Nervous System Dysfunction, as Identified by Pupil Light Reflex, and Its Possible Connection to Hearing Impairment

Yang Wang,
Adriana A. Zekveld,
Graham Naylor,
Barbara Ohlenforst,
Elise P. Jansma,
Artur Lorens,
Thomas Lunner,
Sophia E. Kramer

Published: April 18, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153566

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