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Sordera nerviosa; Hipoacusia neurosensorial; Hipoacusia adquirida; Hipoacusia inducida por ruidos; HAIR
El tratamiento se enfoca en mejorar la audición. Lo siguiente puede ser útil:
Se puede recomendar un implante coclear para ciertas personas con hipoacusia muy grave. La cirugía se hace para colocar el implante. El implante hace que los sonidos parezcan más fuertes, pero no restaura la audición normal.
Para obtener información sobre el tratamiento de la hipoacusia relacionada con la edad, ver: presbiacusia.
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