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Presbycusis |
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| รหัสดีโอไอ | |
| Creator | Jeranun Slndhuratave |
| Title | Presbycusis |
| Publisher | Faculty of Medicine,Srinakharinwirot University |
| Publication Year | 2539 |
| Journal Title | Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences |
| Journal Vol. | 3 |
| Journal No. | 1 |
| Page no. | 26-30 |
| Keyword | Presbycusis |
| ISSN | 0859-3299 |
| Abstract | Presbycusis is one of the most common sensorineural disorders in adults. Thecause of the presbycusis is due to aging process in the auditory system. The presbycusiswas classified into four distinct types of underlying pathologic changes in the aging ear1 ) sensory presbycusis; 2) neural presbycusis: 3) strial presbycusis; and 4) mechanicalpresbycusis. The hearing loss is first occured in the high frequency (> 2000 Hz.) then itprogressive losses in all frequencies. The characteristic of the audiometric patterns arebilateral symmetrical hearing loss. Nowsday, there is no satisfactory treatment forpresbycus~s both medlcal and surgical treatment. The proper managements of presbycusisare the effective use of the hearing aids and the aural rehabilitation. |
