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sensorineural hearing loss

/ˌsɛnsəriˈnjʊərəl ˈhɪərɪŋ lɒs/

Tradução: Tipo de perda auditiva causada por danos na cóclea (ouvido interno) ou no nervo auditivo, que costuma reduzir a clareza dos sons e dificultar a compreensão da fala, especialmente em ambientes ruidosos.

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/ˌsɛnsəriˈnjʊərəl ˈhɪərɪŋ lɒs/C1formalmedical
  • ptTipo de perda auditiva causada por danos na cóclea (ouvido interno) ou no nervo auditivo, que costuma reduzir a clareza dos sons e dificultar a compreensão da fala, especialmente em ambientes ruidosos.

A type of hearing loss caused by damage to the inner ear (cochlea) or the auditory nerve pathways, often resulting in reduced sound clarity and difficulty understanding speech, especially in noisy environments.

  1. Hearing impairment typeC1formal

    A type of hearing loss caused by damage to the inner ear (cochlea) or the nerve pathways from the inner ear to the brain.

    ptPerda auditiva neurossensorial

    • Sensorineural hearing loss is often permanent and can be caused by aging or loud noise exposure.
    • The audiologist diagnosed her with moderate sensorineural hearing loss in both ears.
    • Unlike conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss usually cannot be corrected with surgery.