Otosclerosis

Otosclerosis is the most frequent cause of middle ear hearing loss in young adults, affecting about 10% of the population of the US. Otosclerosis usually affects both ears, and is most commonly seen in women aged 15-30.
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Deafness - partial or total lack of hearing. It may be present at birth (congenital) or may be acquired at any age thereafter. A person who cannot detect sound at an amplitude of 20 decibels in a frequency range...
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Otosclerosis
A disease that scars and limits the motion of the small conducting bones in the middle ear.
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To restore hearing loss, which is usually due to otosclerosis, stapedectomy is performed. Stapedectomy is the removal of all or part of the stapes, one of the bones in the middle ear, and replacement with a tiny prosthesis.
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Often the unwanted noise disappears when you stop using these drugs.
Changes in ear bones. Stiffening of the bones in your middle ear (otosclerosis) may affect your hearing.
Injury. Trauma to your head or neck can damage your inner ear.
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Your health care provider may suspect that the bottom part of the stapes (called the footplate) is kept from moving freely by an overgrowth of surrounding bone. This is a condition called otosclerosis.
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