[Orofacial and hearing specific problems among 340 wind instrumentalists in Lebanon].

Mona Sayegh Ghoussoub, K. Ghoussoub, Adib Chaaya, Ghassan Sleilaty, Isabelle Joubrel, Khaldoun Rifaï

PubMed · 2008 · 10 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Wind instruments are related to problems of mouth, facial muscles and hearing. This may lead musicians to stop their activities or to irreversible professional disabilities. A medical follow-up during the musicians training is needed to prevent these problems.