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Mid-frequency hearing loss

MedGen UID:
868329
•Concept ID:
C4022723
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0012781

Definition

A type of hearing impairment affecting primarily the middle frequencies of sound (1000 Hz to 3000 Hz). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMid-frequency hearing loss

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Assessing the efficacy of asynchronous telehealth-based hearing screening and diagnostic services using automated audiometry in a rural South African school.
Govender SM, Mars M
S Afr J Commun Disord 2018 Jul 5;65(1):e1-e9. doi: 10.4102/sajcd.v65i1.582. PMID: 30035608Free PMC Article
Genotype-phenotype correlation for DFNA22: characterization of non-syndromic, autosomal dominant, progressive sensorineural hearing loss due to MYO6 mutations.
Topsakal V, Hilgert N, van Dinther J, Tranebjaerg L, Rendtorff ND, Zarowski A, Offeciers E, Van Camp G, van de Heyning P
Audiol Neurootol 2010;15(4):211-20. Epub 2009 Nov 5 doi: 10.1159/000255339. PMID: 19893302
Diagnosis and treatment of sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss: a study of 51 patients.
Zadeh MH, Storper IS, Spitzer JB
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003 Jan;128(1):92-8. doi: 10.1067/mhn.2003.50. PMID: 12574765

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of TECTA-Associated Autosomal Dominant Hearing Loss.
Yasukawa R, Moteki H, Nishio SY, Ishikawa K, Abe S, Honkura Y, Hyogo M, Mihashi R, Ikezono T, Shintani T, Ogasawara N, Shirai K, Yoshihashi H, Ishino T, Otsuki K, Ito T, Sugahara K, Usami SI
Genes (Basel) 2019 Sep 24;10(10) doi: 10.3390/genes10100744. PMID: 31554319Free PMC Article
Prevalence of TECTA mutation in patients with mid-frequency sensorineural hearing loss.
Yamamoto N, Mutai H, Namba K, Morita N, Masuda S, Nishi Y, Nakano A, Masuda S, Fujioka M, Kaga K, Ogawa K, Matsunaga T
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2017 Sep 25;12(1):157. doi: 10.1186/s13023-017-0708-z. PMID: 28946916Free PMC Article
Age-related hearing loss and blood pressure.
Rosenhall U, Sundh V
Noise Health 2006 Apr-Jun;8(31):88-94. doi: 10.4103/1463-1741.33539. PMID: 17687184
Combined electric and acoustic stimulation of the auditory system: results of a clinical study.
Kiefer J, Pok M, Adunka O, Stürzebecher E, Baumgartner W, Schmidt M, Tillein J, Ye Q, Gstoettner W
Audiol Neurootol 2005 May-Jun;10(3):134-44. Epub 2005 Feb 17 doi: 10.1159/000084023. PMID: 15724084
Diagnosis and treatment of sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss: a study of 51 patients.
Zadeh MH, Storper IS, Spitzer JB
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003 Jan;128(1):92-8. doi: 10.1067/mhn.2003.50. PMID: 12574765

Diagnosis

Comprehensive molecular-genetic analysis of mid-frequency sensorineural hearing loss.
Pavlenkova Z, Varga L, Borecka S, Karhanek M, Huckova M, Skopkova M, Profant M, Gasperikova D
Sci Rep 2021 Nov 18;11(1):22488. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-01876-1. PMID: 34795337Free PMC Article
Variations in otological presentation of lightning strike victims: Clinical report of 3 patients.
Kılıç E, Genç H, Aydın Ü, Aşık B, Satar B
Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg 2017 Mar;23(2):163-166. doi: 10.5505/tjtes.2016.88580. PMID: 28467585
Diagnosis and treatment of sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss: a study of 51 patients.
Zadeh MH, Storper IS, Spitzer JB
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003 Jan;128(1):92-8. doi: 10.1067/mhn.2003.50. PMID: 12574765
Hereditary deafness and phenotyping in humans.
Bitner-Glindzicz M
Br Med Bull 2002;63:73-94. doi: 10.1093/bmb/63.1.73. PMID: 12324385
Head trauma and mid-frequency hearing loss.
Scott AM, Bauch CD, Olsen WO
Am J Audiol 1999 Dec;8(2):101-5. doi: 10.1044/1059-0889(1999/020). PMID: 10646193

Therapy

Intratympanic injection with dexamethasone for sudden sensorineural hearing loss.
Tsai YJ, Liang JG, Wu WB, Ding YF, Chiang RP, Wu SM
J Laryngol Otol 2011 Feb;125(2):133-7. Epub 2010 Nov 5 doi: 10.1017/S0022215110002124. PMID: 21054907
Combined electric and acoustic stimulation of the auditory system: results of a clinical study.
Kiefer J, Pok M, Adunka O, Stürzebecher E, Baumgartner W, Schmidt M, Tillein J, Ye Q, Gstoettner W
Audiol Neurootol 2005 May-Jun;10(3):134-44. Epub 2005 Feb 17 doi: 10.1159/000084023. PMID: 15724084
Diagnosis and treatment of sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss: a study of 51 patients.
Zadeh MH, Storper IS, Spitzer JB
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003 Jan;128(1):92-8. doi: 10.1067/mhn.2003.50. PMID: 12574765
Hereditary deafness and phenotyping in humans.
Bitner-Glindzicz M
Br Med Bull 2002;63:73-94. doi: 10.1093/bmb/63.1.73. PMID: 12324385

Prognosis

Assessing the efficacy of asynchronous telehealth-based hearing screening and diagnostic services using automated audiometry in a rural South African school.
Govender SM, Mars M
S Afr J Commun Disord 2018 Jul 5;65(1):e1-e9. doi: 10.4102/sajcd.v65i1.582. PMID: 30035608Free PMC Article
Prevalence of TECTA mutation in patients with mid-frequency sensorineural hearing loss.
Yamamoto N, Mutai H, Namba K, Morita N, Masuda S, Nishi Y, Nakano A, Masuda S, Fujioka M, Kaga K, Ogawa K, Matsunaga T
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2017 Sep 25;12(1):157. doi: 10.1186/s13023-017-0708-z. PMID: 28946916Free PMC Article
Intratympanic injection with dexamethasone for sudden sensorineural hearing loss.
Tsai YJ, Liang JG, Wu WB, Ding YF, Chiang RP, Wu SM
J Laryngol Otol 2011 Feb;125(2):133-7. Epub 2010 Nov 5 doi: 10.1017/S0022215110002124. PMID: 21054907
Diagnosis and treatment of sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss: a study of 51 patients.
Zadeh MH, Storper IS, Spitzer JB
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003 Jan;128(1):92-8. doi: 10.1067/mhn.2003.50. PMID: 12574765
Hereditary deafness and phenotyping in humans.
Bitner-Glindzicz M
Br Med Bull 2002;63:73-94. doi: 10.1093/bmb/63.1.73. PMID: 12324385

Clinical prediction guides

The Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of TECTA-Associated Autosomal Dominant Hearing Loss.
Yasukawa R, Moteki H, Nishio SY, Ishikawa K, Abe S, Honkura Y, Hyogo M, Mihashi R, Ikezono T, Shintani T, Ogasawara N, Shirai K, Yoshihashi H, Ishino T, Otsuki K, Ito T, Sugahara K, Usami SI
Genes (Basel) 2019 Sep 24;10(10) doi: 10.3390/genes10100744. PMID: 31554319Free PMC Article
Prevalence of TECTA mutation in patients with mid-frequency sensorineural hearing loss.
Yamamoto N, Mutai H, Namba K, Morita N, Masuda S, Nishi Y, Nakano A, Masuda S, Fujioka M, Kaga K, Ogawa K, Matsunaga T
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2017 Sep 25;12(1):157. doi: 10.1186/s13023-017-0708-z. PMID: 28946916Free PMC Article
Whole-exome sequencing identifies a novel genotype-phenotype correlation in the entactin domain of the known deafness gene TECTA.
Choi BY, Kim J, Chung J, Kim AR, Mun SJ, Kang SI, Lee SH, Kim N, Oh SH
PLoS One 2014;9(5):e97040. Epub 2014 May 9 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097040. PMID: 24816743Free PMC Article
Head trauma and mid-frequency hearing loss.
Scott AM, Bauch CD, Olsen WO
Am J Audiol 1999 Dec;8(2):101-5. doi: 10.1044/1059-0889(1999/020). PMID: 10646193
Two experiments on subtle mid-frequency hearing loss and its influence on word discrimination in noise-exposed listeners.
Humes LE, Schwartz DM, Bess FH
Audiology 1979;18(4):307-19. PMID: 475663

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