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Hearing Impairment

Eva Tseng, M.D., Nisa Maruthur, M.D., M.H.S.

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DEFINITION

Refers to either: 1) sensorineural hearing impairment, characterized by frequency and intensity of hearing loss; or 2) conductive hearing loss.
In diabetes, the increased prevalence of sensorineural hearing impairment is likely related to microvascular disease, neuropathy, and mitochondrial damage[1]

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Last updated: January 5, 2017

Citation

Tseng, Eva   , and Nisa Maruthur. "Hearing Impairment." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2017. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547060/all/Hearing_Impairment.

Tseng E, Maruthur N. Hearing Impairment. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2017. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547060/all/Hearing_Impairment. Accessed December 15, 2018.

Tseng, E., & Maruthur, N. (2017). Hearing Impairment. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. Available from https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547060/all/Hearing_Impairment

Tseng E, Maruthur N. Hearing Impairment [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2017. [cited 2018 December 15]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547060/all/Hearing_Impairment

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