presbycusis


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presbycusis

Deafness in elderly people caused by deterioration of tiny hair cells in the cochlea.
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presbycusis

n presbiacusia
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CAPD in the context of aging has been referred to as central presbycusis.
Presbycusis--peripheral and central
Thus, aging related pathologies (3) that compromise bio-psychosocial functions, such as presbycusis, must be addressed broadly and responsibly.
Perception of hearing loss: use of the subjective faces scale to screen hearing among the elderly
She had insignificant presbycusis bilaterally during her audiological evaluation.
A Very Rare Type of Neuralgia: Nervus Intermedius Neuralgia
According to the National Institutes of Health, presbycusis, the gradual age-related loss of hearing, is expected for older adults.
Research: hearing loss in US expected to double by 2060
Higher serum aldosterone correlates with lower hearing thresholds: a possible protective hormone against presbycusis.
Evaluating steroid hormones in a pre-menopausal woman: a case-study comparison of 24-hour urine testing and dry urine testing
The possible reasons for the present observation may be presbycusis witnessed in older individuals.
A tertiary care hospital-based retrospective study evaluating age and gender differences in audiological findings
Interactions of hearing loss and diabetes mellitus in the middle age CBA/ CaJ mouse model of presbycusis, Hear Res.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistan: Current prevalence and future forecast
Those who did not consent for study and others who were diagnosed as cases of presbycusis were not included in the study.
OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY IN A MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY AT BAHAWALPUR
This range can narrow from as early as 18 due to presbycusis, it can also be up to and beyond 5kHz https:// www.
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Presbycusis, or auditory sensory loss, is characteristic of the aging process and may constitute one of the most incapacitating communication disorders [3].
Correlations between the audiological evaluation and cognitive screening in elderly/Correlacoes entre a avaliacao audiologica e a triagem cognitiva em idosos
sup][15],[16] The fact that only six patients showed a downward-sloping curve in the present series may be the result of other simultaneous etiologies of sensorineural hearing loss, such as presbycusis or noise exposure.
Characteristics of the Cochlear Symptoms and Functions in Meniere's Disease
Age-related hearing loss is known also as presbycusis.
Rheumatoid arthritis is suspect in hearing loss; patients with RA are at higher risk of hearing impairment compared to healthy subjects

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