Diseases and Syndromes Causing Hearing Loss
Diseases and syndromes that cause hearing loss, including rubella, meningitis, CMV, and Glue Ear.
Alport Syndrome, A Cause of Hearing Loss
Alport Syndrome is a syndrome that causes hearing loss, plus it causes kidneys to fail and causes problems with the eyes.
Alport Syndrome is a syndrome that causes hearing loss, plus it causes kidneys to fail and causes problems with the eyes.
BOR Syndrome, A Cause of Hearing Loss
Profile of BOR Syndrome, a cause of hearing loss that also involves additional problems.
Profile of BOR Syndrome, a cause of hearing loss that also involves additional problems.
Cause of Hearing Loss - Microtia
Microtia is a deformity of the ear that causes hearing loss.
Microtia is a deformity of the ear that causes hearing loss.
Goldenhar Syndrome
Goldenhar Syndrome is a fairly rare syndrome associated with hearing loss.
Goldenhar Syndrome is a fairly rare syndrome associated with hearing loss.
Treacher Collins Syndrome
Feature article on Treacher Collins syndrome, a disorder that often makes it impossible for a person to wear conventional hearing aids.
Feature article on Treacher Collins syndrome, a disorder that often makes it impossible for a person to wear conventional hearing aids.
Meniere's Disease
Meniere's disease is a common disorder of dizziness and hearing loss.
Meniere's disease is a common disorder of dizziness and hearing loss.
Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome
Enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome, also known as LVAS, is a fairly common condition causing hearing loss.
Enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome, also known as LVAS, is a fairly common condition causing hearing loss.
Mondini Syndrome
A malformation of the cochlea, causing hearing losses of varying degrees.
A malformation of the cochlea, causing hearing losses of varying degrees.
Glue Ear
A look at this not-so-pleasant ear-infection-related cause of temporary hearing loss.
A look at this not-so-pleasant ear-infection-related cause of temporary hearing loss.
Connexin 26 and Hearing Loss
Connexin 26 is a known genetic cause of hearing loss.
Connexin 26 is a known genetic cause of hearing loss.
Waardenburg Syndrome
Feature article on Waardenburg syndrome.
Feature article on Waardenburg syndrome.
Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease
Feature article on autoimmune inner ear disease, one of the rarer causes of hearing loss.
Feature article on autoimmune inner ear disease, one of the rarer causes of hearing loss.
Central Auditory Processing Disorder
CAPD is a little-understood yet common disorder that causes a form of deafness in hearing people.
CAPD is a little-understood yet common disorder that causes a form of deafness in hearing people.
TMJ and Hearing Loss
Article about TMJ syndrome, a little known syndrome that causes hearing loss.
Article about TMJ syndrome, a little known syndrome that causes hearing loss.
CHARGE Syndrome
A look at this relatively rare syndrome, and the resources available to parents of diagnosed children.
A look at this relatively rare syndrome, and the resources available to parents of diagnosed children.
Otosclerosis
This hearing loss-related condition can be treated with surgery.
This hearing loss-related condition can be treated with surgery.
Meningitis
A look at this very deadly disease, that if survived, often deafens the person.
A look at this very deadly disease, that if survived, often deafens the person.
Auditory Neuropathy
Auditory Neuropathy, a can-hear/can't hear condition, is the focus of this feature article.
Auditory Neuropathy, a can-hear/can't hear condition, is the focus of this feature article.
Presbycusis
Feature article on this condition, also known as age-related hearing loss.
Feature article on this condition, also known as age-related hearing loss.
Acoustic Neurinoma
Basic facts on acoustic neurinoma, a lesser known cause of hearing loss.
Basic facts on acoustic neurinoma, a lesser known cause of hearing loss.
Cytomegalovirus and Deafness
Congenital cytomegalovirus is one of the more common causes of hearing loss, and it is almost as damaging as Rubella.
Congenital cytomegalovirus is one of the more common causes of hearing loss, and it is almost as damaging as Rubella.
Usher Syndrome
Feature article on Usher Syndrome, a condition that causes deafblindness.
Feature article on Usher Syndrome, a condition that causes deafblindness.
Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease Discussion
Forum members share their experiences with Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease (AIED).
Forum members share their experiences with Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease (AIED).
Cholesteatoma
Basics of cholesteatomas, and sources of support.
Basics of cholesteatomas, and sources of support.
Rubella
Feature article on rubella, which made me and thousands of others deaf in the 1960s. Part of the Growing Up Deaf series.
Feature article on rubella, which made me and thousands of others deaf in the 1960s. Part of the Growing Up Deaf series.