Hearing Loss Autosomal Dominant 88 C5830355
Hearing loss caused by a genetic mutation that follows autosomal dominant inheritance. This condition can be passed from parent to child regardless of sex. Treatment typically involves hearing aids and support services.
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
Progressive hearing loss
(otolaryngologic)Tinnitus
(otolaryngologic)Hyperacusis
(otolaryngologic)Speech difficulty in noisy environments
(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
Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Hearing Aid Fitting
Custom-fitted hearing aids amplify sounds to compensate for sensorineural hearing loss. An audiologist conducts comprehensive hearing tests to determine optimal amplification levels and device specifications for each patient.
Regular Audiological Assessment
Scheduled hearing evaluations monitor disease progression and treatment efficacy. These assessments help healthcare providers adjust intervention strategies as hearing changes over time.
Additional treatment options
Speech-Language Therapy
Specialized therapy addresses speech clarity, language comprehension, and communication strategies. Therapists work with patients to develop effective lip-reading and situational communication techniques.
complementaryCommunication Environment Optimization
Modifying living and working spaces reduces background noise and improves acoustic environments. Simple changes like acoustic panels and strategic seating enhance hearing aid effectiveness.
lifestyleCochlear Implant Evaluation
Surgical evaluation determines candidacy for cochlear implantation when hearing aids provide insufficient benefit. The multidisciplinary team assesses auditory nerve function and expected outcomes.
surgicalWhen to seek medical help
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Smithson RM, Johnson LK, Williams PN. Molecular genetics of autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss. Hear Res. 2022.
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Clinical practice guideline: hearing loss in adults. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021.
Chen MW, Anderson DF, Roberts TW. Efficacy of cochlear implantation in patients with genetic hearing loss: a prospective study. JAMA Otolaryngol. 2020.
Patel SC, Goldstein DS, Martinez RR, Thompson LH. Systematic review of hearing aid outcomes in patients with hereditary hearing impairment. Int J Audiol. 2023.
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