Progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
A progressive form of sensorineural hearing impairment.
Also called: Bilateral progressive sensorineural hearing loss, Hearing loss, progressive sensorineural, Hearing loss, sensorineural, bilateral, progressive, Hearing loss, sensorineural, progressive, Progressive bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, Sensorineural hearing loss, progressive.
Conditions associated with progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
The following conditions have been associated with progressive sensorineural hearing impairment in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Alstrom syndrome
A multisystemic disorder characterized by cone-rod dystrophy, hearing loss, obesity, insulin resistance and hy...
Alström syndrome
Alström syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs....
Cockayne syndrome
Cockayne syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs....
MELAS syndrome
MELAS (Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke) syndrome is a rare progressive mul...
Muckle-Wells syndrome
An intermediate form of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS) and is characterized by recurrent fever ...
Muckle-Wells syndrome
Muckle-Wells syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs....
Oculopharyngodistal myopathy
Oculopharyngodistal myopathy is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs....
Progeria-short stature-pigmented nevi syndrome
Progeria-short stature-pigmented nevi syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symp...
cerebellar ataxia-areflexia-pes cavus-optic atrophy-sensorineural hearing loss syndrome
Cerebellar ataxia - areflexia - pes cavus - optic atrophy - sensorineural hearing loss (CAPOS syndrome) is a r...
choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome
Choanal atresia-athelia-hypothyroidism-delayed puberty-short stature syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorde...
Tests providers may use to investigate progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
When investigating progressive sensorineural hearing impairment, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Free T4
Measures the active form of thyroxine to help evaluate thyroid function....
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Screens for thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism....
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
Symptoms commonly seen alongside progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Headache
Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve....
Muscle weakness
Reduced strength of muscles....
Seizure
A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...
Weight loss
Reduction of total body weight....
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if progressive sensorineural hearing impairment is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom progressive sensorineural hearing impairment mean?
Progressive sensorineural hearing impairment is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. A progressive form of sensorineural hearing impairment.
Which conditions are associated with progressive sensorineural hearing impairment?
Progressive sensorineural hearing impairment has been reported in association with 10 conditions in the medical literature we index, including Alstrom syndrome, Alström syndrome, Cockayne syndrome, MELAS syndrome, Muckle-Wells syndrome. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about progressive sensorineural hearing impairment?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.