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Record 1 2024-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hearing
Universal entry(ies)
H91.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A slowly increasing sensorineural hearing loss, worse in the higher frequencies and associated with increasing age.

OBS

H91.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouïe
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H91.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Surdité de type neurosensoriel prédominant sur les aigus, liée au vieillissement physiologique de l'oreille interne, mais aussi des centres d'intégration auditive.

OBS

[Ce type de surdité] survient progressivement à partir de 60 ans, mais se révèle parfois chez un adulte plus jeune.

OBS

H91.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oído
Entrada(s) universal(es)
H91.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Pérdida gradual de la audición que está relacionada con el proceso de envejecimiento.

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