Branchiootic Syndrome 2 C1852718
A genetic syndrome affecting ear development, similar to type 1, causing hearing problems and occasional kidney involvement. Management focuses on hearing support and monitoring.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- Q17.9
- ICD-11
- LA00.0
- Body system
- otolaryngologic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(otolaryngologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Sensorineural hearing loss
(otolaryngologic)Tinnitus
(otolaryngologic)Branchial cleft anomaly
(otolaryngologic)Ear malformation
(otolaryngologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Behavioral and nutritional therapy
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Hearing reconstruction surgery
Surgical intervention to repair or reconstruct malformed ear structures, potentially including tympanoplasty, ossicular chain reconstruction, or cochlear implantation depending on severity.
Audiological monitoring and hearing assessment
Regular hearing evaluations to track hearing levels, assess benefit from hearing devices, and identify any progressive hearing changes requiring intervention.
Additional treatment options
Hearing aid fitting and auditory rehabilitation
Provision and fitting of appropriate hearing devices combined with auditory training to maximize hearing potential and communication skills.
procedurePsychological support and counseling
Counseling services to address communication challenges, social adjustment, and self-esteem concerns commonly associated with hearing impairment.
psychologicalCommunication accessibility accommodations
Implementation of communication strategies including sign language, lip reading, visual aids, and assistive listening devices for daily functioning.
lifestyleWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Branchiootic Syndrome 2 C1852718?
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