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Presbycusis: Age-related hearing loss - 03/2010

Presbycusis: Age-related hearing loss
Abstract

This booklet explains presbycusis and its causes, diagnosis, and treatment such as hearing aids, assistive listening devices and cochlear implants. It also discusses medical therapy and prevention. Illustrations, and contact phone numbers are included.

Author
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
1997
Revision Date
03/2010
General Subject
Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
Specific Subject/Keyword
Age Factors
Assistive Technology Devices
Cochlear Implants
Hearing Aids
Hearing Loss
Noise-induced Hearing Loss
Languages
English
Record ID
1256