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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Deafness
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Sordera
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Surdez
Synonyms
English
:
Prelingual Deafness
Tree Number:
C09.218.458.341.186
C10.597.751.418.341.186
C23.888.592.763.393.341.186
Definition
English
:
A general term for the complete loss of the ability to hear from both ears.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
differentiate from
HEARING LOSS
, BILATERAL; see various specific terms under
HEARING LOSS
See Related
English
:
Hearing Aids
Lipreading
History Note
English
:
DEAF-MUTISM was heading 1963-79
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
3655
Unique Identifier:
D003638
Occurrence in VHL
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DeCS
CID-10
SciELO
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