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Disease otosclerosis
Symptom C0018777|conductive hearing loss
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PubMedID- 24042555 Objective: to evaluate whether the carhart notch on pure-tone audiometry is reliable as a diagnostic test for predicting otosclerosis in patients with conductive hearing loss.
PubMedID- 23386943 Patients with conductive hearing loss not due to otosclerosis were excluded from this study.
PubMedID- 20727242 Conclusion: differentiating third mobile window lesions from otosclerosis as the cause of a conductive hearing loss is essential before considering stapes surgery, as such treatment would be unnecessary and potentially harmful.
PubMedID- 24790053 Besides infections other diseases such as physical injury, eustachian ear dysfunctions and otosclerosis may lead to conductive hearing loss.

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