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Definition of Conductive hearing loss
1. Noun. Hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear.
Generic synonyms: Hearing Disorder, Hearing Impairment
Medical Definition of Conductive hearing loss
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Conductive Hearing Loss
Literary usage of Conductive hearing loss
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"This causes a conductive hearing loss that is often detectable by audiometry.
Although precise data on sensitivity are lacking, it is known that audiometry ..."
2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"The result is a slowly progressive conductive hearing loss manifested in early
to middle adulthood and sometimes in childhood. ..."
3. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1992)
"20.2.2 Hearing Loss Hearing loss is classified in three categories: (1) Conductive
hearing loss, which is caused by dysfunction of any component of the ..."
4. Otitis Media with Effusion in Young Children: Clinical Practice Guideline by Sylvan E. Stool (1998)
"Although mild conductive hearing loss generally accompanies otitis media with
effusion, middle ear effusions can be present with minimal effects on hearing. ..."
5. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"Types of Hearing Loss conductive hearing loss occurs in some older people.
It involves the blocking of sounds that are carried from the ear drums (tympanic ..."
6. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... of which the majority of cases resolve uneventfully.11 Routine audiometry can
often detect the mild conductive hearing loss associated with OME.33 ..."
7. Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus by Larry Humes, Lois Mary Joellenbeck, Jane Durch (2006)
"... began in 1987 Conventional thresholds tested annually Exclusions: conductive
hearing loss, active otologie/neurologie disease Longitudinal study of ..."
8. Task Force on Education for Children With Disabilities, Year Ii, Minnesota by Elizabeth Carlson, Jo Gascoigne, Dixie Jordan (1998)
"... or auditory brain stem response threshold of 20 decibels hearing level (HL)
or greater in the better ear; (2) a conductive hearing loss with an unaided ..."
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