Deafness: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Brief overview Causes and risk factors: gene defects, effects on the baby during pregnancy or birth, ear infections, certain medications Symptoms: Non-responsiveness to sounds, in children lack of speech development. Diagnostics: ear mirroring, Weber and Rinne test, sound threshold audiometry, speech audiometry, brainstem audiometry, etc. Treatment: aids such as hearing aids for hearing loss, inner … Deafness: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment