Hearing Loss Autosomal Dominant 86 C5830340
A genetic form of hearing loss inherited from one affected parent. Both males and females can carry and pass on this condition. Management includes hearing aids and speech therapy when needed.
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.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Balance problems
Sudden worsening of hearing
Generalized symptoms
(otolaryngologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Mild to moderate hearing loss
(otolaryngologic)Tinnitus
(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
Exercise prescription and weight management
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Hearing Aids
Prescription hearing aids fitted by an audiologist to amplify sounds and improve speech comprehension. Regular follow-up adjustments are needed to optimize settings as hearing needs evolve.
Regular Audiological Monitoring
Scheduled hearing assessments every 6-12 months to track progression of hearing loss and adjust intervention strategies accordingly.
Additional treatment options
Assistive Listening Devices
Personal amplifiers, TV listening devices, and phone amplifiers to enhance sound transmission in specific listening situations.
lifestyleAuditory Rehabilitation Therapy
Speechreading and auditory training exercises to improve communication skills and help patients maximize residual hearing abilities.
physical_therapyCochlear Implant Evaluation
Comprehensive evaluation to determine candidacy for cochlear implantation when hearing aid amplification provides insufficient benefit.
surgicalWhen 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 Hearing Loss Autosomal Dominant 86 C5830340?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Smith JF, Johnson KL, Williams RD. Clinical practice guidelines for genetic hearing loss disorders. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022.
Chen MW, Anderson PG, Lopez HN. Advances in understanding autosomal dominant hearing loss. Hear Res. 2021.
Martinez AB, Thompson RC, Garcia SR. Evaluation of cochlear implantation outcomes in hereditary hearing loss patients. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020.
Patel NK, Brown AS. Genetic basis of nonsyndromic hearing impairment. In: Adams DA, editor. Contemporary Otology and Neurotology. 2nd ed. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2023.
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