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Pendred syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes early hearing loss in children. It also can affect the thyroid gland and sometimes creates problems with balance.

Tinnitus is commonly described as a ringing in the ears, but it also can sound like roaring, clicking, hissing, or buzzing. It may be soft or loud, high pitched or low pitched. You might hear it in either one or both ears.

A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard-of-hearing.

La pérdida súbita de la audición neurosensorial, comúnmente conocida como sordera súbita, se produce como una pérdida rápida e inexplicable de la audición.

Un audífono es un aparato electrónico que se usa dentro o detrás de la oreja. Amplifica ciertos sonidos, y al hacerlos más fuertes se hace más fácil oírlos.

Information and resources concerning noise-induced hearing loss, including: causes, effects, and symptoms of NIHL; who is affected by NIHL; and NIHL prevention and research.

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La afasia es un problema médico causado por un daño en las partes del cerebro responsables del lenguaje. Para la mayoría de las personas, estas áreas están del lado izquierdo del cerebro.

American Sign Language (ASL) is a complete, complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body. It is the primary language of many North Americans who are deaf and is one of several communication options used by people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

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