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... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Hearing Disorders > Hyperacusis
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Hearing Disorders > Hyperacusis
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases > Ear Diseases > Hearing Disorders > Hyperacusis

Preferred term

Hyperacusis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Disturbance, Loudness Perception
  • Disturbances, Loudness Perception
  • Hyperacusia
  • Hyperacusias
  • Loudness Perception Disturbance
  • Loudness Perception Disturbances
  • Loudness Recruitment
  • Loudness Recruitments
  • Perception Disturbance, Loudness
  • Perception Disturbances, Loudness
  • Recruitment, Loudness

Scope note

  • An abnormally disproportionate increase in the sensation of loudness in response to auditory stimuli of normal volume. COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; STAPES SURGERY; and other disorders may be associated with this condition.

History note

  • 2000(1979)

In other languages

  • hyperakusia

    Finnish

  • herkkäkuuloisuus
  • hyperacusia
  • hyperacusis
  • hyperakuusi
  • liikaherkkäkuuloisuus
  • Ljudöverkänslighet

    Swedish

  • Auditiv hyperestesi
  • Fonofobi
  • Hyperakusi
  • Rädsla för höga ljud

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012001

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