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MIXED DEAFNESS [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hearing
CONT

deafness ... The two major types of deafness are conductive deafness and sensorineural (nerve) deafness. In some cases both types may be present; this is called mixed deafness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouïe
DEF

Atteinte simultanée de l'appareil de transmission et du système de perception.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oído
CONT

Hay tres tipos de sordera a considerar, cuyas gráficas son diferentes: sorderas de conducción, llamadas también de transmisión, en ellas la parte afectada del oído corresponde al oído externo y medio; sorderas de percepción llamadas también neurosensoriales, en ellas la parte afectada corresponde al oído interno, vías o centros auditivos; y las sorderas mixtas en las que hay a la vez lesiones en ambas partes del oído y que serán con predominancia de transmisión o de percepción según esté afectado en mayor o menor grado el oído externo, medio, interno o las vías y centros auditivos.

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