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ENTMild
Age-Related Hearing Loss
Geriatrics · ENT
Mild
Severity
Very common — affects about a third of people over 65
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Geriatrics
Specialist
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🔬Causes & Risk Factors
- 1Results primarily from cumulative age-related degeneration of sensory hair cells in the inner ear and changes in the auditory nerve
- 2compounded by decades of exposure to loud noise. Genetic predisposition
- 3cardiovascular disease affecting blood flow to the ear
- 4diabetes
- 5and certain medications that are toxic to hearing structures can accelerate the process.
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