GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

PERIPHERAL NERVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kylen has an fluid surrounding his ossicles due to an ear infection, he has what type of hearing loss?
A
sensorineural
B
conductive
C
both sensorineural and conductive
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chronic suppurative otitis media. This type of infection usually occurs as a result of complications of ongoing acute otitis media. It’s characterized by a persistent discharge from the middle ear caused by perforation of the eardrum. It often causes hearing loss, especially in children.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sensorineural hearing loss is treated by the use of hearing aids or cochlear implants. Conductive hearing loss is hearing loss that stems from something, typically fluid, tissue, or bony growth, that blocks or reduces the incoming sound.

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