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Autosomal dominant inheritance

Carried by father genes, 50% chance

Autosomal hearing disorders

Von recklinhausens


Waardenburgs syndrome

Vonrecklinghausen

Fibrous tumors along nerves, tumor on auditory nerve

Waardenburgs

Abscence of organ of corti, atrophy of spiral ganglion, white strip through hair

Autosomal recessive

Gene present in both parents, 80% of all genetic hearing loss, 25% chance, 50% of children are carriers

Recessive disorders

Ushers, hurlers, pendreds, enlarged vestibular aqueduct

Ushers

Congenital deafness, loss of vision blindness

Hurlers

Hearing loss and growth failure, mental retardation, big forehead kid picture

Enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome

Bony malformation of inner ear


Sensorineural in children at birth


Female to male ratio 3:2


Cochlear candidate

X linked

Recessive on one x linked chromosome


Passed from mother to son


2-3% of genetic hearing loss


Hunters syndrome


Non gentic loss

Congential


Torches

Torches

Toxoplasmosis- cat feces


Rubella- maternally contracted prenatal, bilateral sever profound mid frequencies


More torches

Cytomegalovarius- most common viral, maternal through bloodstream, 90% survive


Herpes - sexually transmitted to fetus in utero


Syphyllus- transmitted in utero

Hyperbilirubinemia

Trauma at birth


Low birth weigh -3lbs

Bacterial meningitis

Leading cause childhood sensorineural


Cochlea, auditory nerve, cans

Mumps

Unilateral severe profound sensorineural

Otoxic medication

Attack inner ear, high frequencies

Meineres

Excess fluid inner ear, progressive


Vertigo, tinnitus


Treatment- low sodium, diuretics, destory auditory nerve


3 stages pictures

Noise induced

Almost always bilateral


3000-6000hz first


Destroys hair cells

Presbycusis

Age related loss 50+