Although it’s tempting to dismiss or adapt to changes over time, you’ll want to pay attention to early signs of hearing loss ...

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie MD Deafness (profound hearing loss) is a condition where a person can't hear anything or ...

Ella was diagnosed with labyrinthitis, a type of ear infection, at Barnsley Hospital. She said she was told her hearing would recover on its own within eight weeks. But five months later, she is ...

Discover the main types of deafness, their causes and how half a million Americans navigate communication challenges through ...

Recognizing that CMAJ Practice articles are intended to be brief and succinct, the recently published article on sudden sensorineural hearing loss[1][1] (SSNHL) is notable in its omission of an ...

OTOF is mutated in a small percentage of cases of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), the most common form of deafness affecting up to two per 1,000 newborns. The first child – who was treated ...

Over the past two decades investigators from different parts of the world have reported that 30 to 40 per cent of sensorineural congenital deafness is inexplicable in the light of modern knowledge.