Causes of Hearing Impairment Observed in Clinical/Hospital Setting
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Objective: Aim of current study was to determine the causes hearing impairment among patients visited hospital. Study Design: Observational Place and Duration: Frontier medical college, Abbottabad, May, 2021 April, 2022. Methods: Total 122 both genders had complained were included. After obtaining informed written consent detailed demographics recorded. An extensive history, thorough E.N.T. examination, pertinent radiological audiological tests performed. Frequency for assessed. SPSS 20.0 used analyzed all data. Results: Among cases, 68 (55.7%) males 54 (44.3%) females. Mean age 17.5±11.50 years. 72 (59.02%) cases from rural areas 75 (61.5%) poor socio-economic status. We found that conductive loss most common in 63 (51.6%) followed by mixed 35 (28.7%) sensorineural 24 (19.7%) cases. Chronic Suppurative Otits Media cause 61 (50%) infection, physical trauma, prenatal causes, postnatal drug related other problem. Conclusion: concluded this COSM Most conductive, sensorineural. It is possible reduce incidence preventing variables occur during after pregnancy. Keywords: Hearing Loss, Impairment, COSM, SNHL
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1996-7195']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs22168862