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presbycusis Flashcards

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presbycusis type of hearing loss

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Sensorineural - high pitched sounds more

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risk factors for presbycusis

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age
male
FH
loud noise exposure
diabetes
HTN
ototoxic mediation
smoking

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presentation of presbycusis

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gradual an insidious hearing loss
high pitched more
conversations are difficult

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Diagnosis of presbycusis

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Audiometry
Sensorineural pattern

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management of presbycusis

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optimise environment
hearing aids
cochlear implants

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