conductive hearing loss

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Noun1.conductive hearing loss - hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle earconductive hearing loss - hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
hearing disorder, hearing impairment - impairment of the sense of hearing
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Chronic otitis media was found to be a major cause of conductive hearing impairment. It is one of the commonest cause for hearing loss that mainly result due to tympanic membrane perforations.
In the 34 children with DHI, conductive hearing impairment was predominant (n=26, 76.5%).
For patients with conductive hearing impairment, only 1 patients (7.7%) recalled history of otitis media.
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