Hearing Loss Flashcards

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Causes of Hearing Loss

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Conductive:
>Acquired: Exostosis, Foreign body or wax, Tympanic membrane (perforation, effusion, haemotympanium), Cholasteatoma,
>Congenital: narrow eustachian tube

Sensorineural:
>Acquired: Viral, Acoustic neuroma, ototoxic drugs, age related
>Congenital: Alport’s
>Systemic: Diabetes, MS, SLE, sarcoidosis
Trauma
Menier’s disease

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