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2. Auditory fatigue - Wikipedia

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   Auditory fatigue is defined as a temporary loss of hearing after exposure to sound. This results in a temporary shift of the auditory threshold known as a temporary threshold shift (TTS). The damage can become permanent ( permanent threshold shift , PTS) if sufficient recovery time is not allowed before continued sound exposure. [ 1 ]

3. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   The same methodology was used to estimate the prevalence of hearing loss for noise-exposed U.S. workers within the Health Care and Social Assistance sector. [155] The prevalence of hearing loss in the Medical Laboratories subsector was 31% and in the Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners subsector was 24%.

4. Spatial hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Children with spatial hearing loss commonly present with difficulties understanding speech in the classroom. [1] Spatial hearing loss is found in most people over 70 years of age, and can sometimes be independent of other types of age related hearing loss. [2] As with presbycusis, spatial hearing loss varies with age. Through childhood and into ...

5. Is My Memory Loss Normal...Or An Early Sign Of Alzheimer's? - AOL

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   The earliest warning signs of Alzheimer's disease include memory loss that impacts your daily functioning, vision and language issues, social withdrawal, and more.

6. Autoimmune inner ear disease - Wikipedia

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   Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED) was first defined by Dr. Brian McCabe in a landmark paper describing an autoimmune loss of hearing. [2] The disease results in progressive sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) that acts bilaterally and asymmetrically, and sometimes affects an individual's vestibular system.

7. Auditory cortex - Wikipedia

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   Damage to the auditory cortex in humans leads to a loss of any awareness of sound, but an ability to react reflexively to sounds remains as there is a great deal of subcortical processing in the auditory brainstem and midbrain. [13] [14] [15] Neurons in the auditory cortex are organized according to the frequency of sound to which they respond ...

8. David Eigenberg's 'Chicago Fire' Character Now Wears Hearing ...

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   David Eigenberg. Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC David Eigenberg, who plays firefighter Christopher Herrmann on NBC’s hit drama Chicago Fire, revealed that his character will be wearing hearing aids in ...

9. Hearing - Wikipedia

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   However, they often rely on lip-reading even when they are using hearing aids. The most quiet sounds heard by people with severe hearing loss with their better ear are between 70 and 95 dB HL. Profound hearing loss - People with profound hearing loss are very hard of hearing and they mostly rely on lip-reading and sign language. The most quiet ...