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<Articles JournalTitle="Case Reports in Clinical Practice">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Case Reports in Clinical Practice</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>2538-2683</Issn>
      <Volume>8</Volume>
      <Issue>6</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2024</Year>
        <Month>09</Month>
        <Day>29</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">Airbag Deployment And Tinnitus Emergence Following  Car Crash, a Case Report And a Brief Literature Review</title>
    <FirstPage>281</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>283</LastPage>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Mohammad</FirstName>
        <LastName>Hossein Azizi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, Academy of Medical Sciences of the I.R. of Iran, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Frough</FirstName>
        <LastName>Aghanejad</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Audiologist, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2024</Year>
        <Month>05</Month>
        <Day>26</Day>
      </PubDate>
      <PubDate PubStatus="accepted">
        <Year>2024</Year>
        <Month>05</Month>
        <Day>29</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">Automatic airbag deployment during car accidents undoubtedly plays a vital role in preventing injuries. However, it may occasionally lead to aural damage, including noise-induced hearing loss, tympanic membrane perforation, and tinnitus. Here, we present a case of left curtain airbag deployment immediately following a low-speed car accident, which resulted in the driver experiencing tinnitus. In addition to the case presentation, we have included a brief literature review on potential otologic and non- otologic injuries caused by airbags</abstract>
    <web_url>https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/958</web_url>
    <pdf_url>https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/download/958/597</pdf_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
