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DefinitionAuditory neuropathy? is a hearing disorder in which the inner ear successfully detects sound, but has a problem with sending sound from the ear to the brain....
DefinitionAuditory processing disorder (APD), rarely known as King-Kopetzky syndrome? or auditory disability? with normal hearing (ADN), is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting the way the brain processes auditory information.[rx] Individuals with APD usually have...
DefinitionAugmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is an area of clinical? practice that supplements or compensates for impairments in speech-language production and/or comprehension, including spoken and written modes...
DefinitionThe scope of this page is aural rehabilitation? for adult populations ages 18 and older. The definition of aural rehabilitation (AR), as well as the terminology used...
DefinitionAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social communication and social interaction and the presence of restricted, repetitive behaviors. Social communication deficits...
DefinitionSome babies are born with hearing problems. Other children are born with normal hearing and begin to have hearing problems as they grow older. It’s important...
DefinitionMost children hear and listen to sounds at and even before birth. They learn to talk by imitating the sounds they hear around them and the...
DefinitionA functioning balance system allows a person to move through the environment without falling and to be aware of one’s physical position about gravity. The human...
DefinitionIn Benign? Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo? (BPPV) dizziness? and vertigo are triggered by particular positions because of debris that has collected within a part of the inner...
DefinitionIn Benign? Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo? (BPPV) dizziness? and vertigo are triggered by particular positions because of debris that has collected within a part of the inner...
DefinitionNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) supported the first inaugural course of the Biology of the Inner Ear (BIE), held at the Marine Biological Laboratory...
