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H91.1 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hearing
- The Ear
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- presbycusis
1, record 1, English, presbycusis
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- age-related hearing loss 2, record 1, English, age%2Drelated%20hearing%20loss
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slowly increasing sensorineural hearing loss, worse in the higher frequencies and associated with increasing age. 3, record 1, English, - presbycusis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
H91.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - presbycusis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouïe
- Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- presbyacousie
1, record 1, French, presbyacousie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surdité liée à l'âge 2, record 1, French, surdit%C3%A9%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
- perte auditive liée à l'âge 3, record 1, French, perte%20auditive%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surdité de type neurosensoriel prédominant sur les aigus, liée au vieillissement physiologique de l'oreille interne, mais aussi des centres d'intégration auditive. 4, record 1, French, - presbyacousie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette diminution physiologique des capacités auditives se manifeste en général à partir de 50 ans et s'aggrave avec l’âge. 5, record 1, French, - presbyacousie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
H91.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 6, record 1, French, - presbyacousie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oído
- Oreja
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presbiacusia
1, record 1, Spanish, presbiacusia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pérdida gradual de la audición que está relacionada con el proceso de envejecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - presbiacusia
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