- transmission hearing loss
- conductive h. l.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
hearing impairment, hearing loss — A reduction in the ability to perceive sound; may range from slight inability to complete deafness. SEE ALSO: deafness, threshold shift. acoustic trauma hearing loss sensory hearing … Medical dictionary
Unilateral hearing loss — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = PAGENAME ICD10 = ICD10|H|90|1|h|90, ICD10|H|90|4|h|90, ICD10|H|90|7|h|90 ICD9 = ICDO = Caption = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = DiseasesDB = Unilateral hearing loss (UHL) or single sided… … Wikipedia
conduction hearing loss — conductive hearing loss hearing loss due to a defect of the sound conducting apparatus, i.e., of the external auditory canal or middle ear. Called also transmission h. l … Medical dictionary
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CROS hearing aid — A contralateral routing of signals (CROS) [Harford, E., Barry, J. (1965). A rehabilitative approach to the problem of unilateral hearing impairment: Contralateral routing of signals (CROS). J Speech Hear Dis, 30, 121 138.] hearing aid is a type… … Wikipedia
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ear, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction organ of hearing and equilibrium that detects and analyzes noises by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into electrochemical impulses) and maintains the sense of balance (equilibrium). The human ear, like … Universalium
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