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High frequency conductive hearing loss: A case presentation
Author(s) -
Mustain William D.,
Hasseltine Hanley E.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
the laryngoscope
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1531-4995
pISSN - 0023-852X
DOI - 10.1288/00005537-198104000-00013
Subject(s) - discontinuity (linguistics) , conductive hearing loss , electrical conductor , audiology , ear canal , presentation (obstetrics) , auditory canal , hearing loss , acoustics , materials science , medicine , physics , composite material , surgery , mathematics , mathematical analysis
High frequency conductive hearing loss can result from partial obstruction of the external auditory canal, ear canal “collapse,” or partial ossicular discontinuity. This report describes the evaluation and management of an unusual case of partial ossicular discontinuity with resultant high frequency conductive hearing loss.