1. World problems
  2. Otosclerosis

Otosclerosis

Nature

Hardening of the bone in the middle ear.

Incidence

Otosclerosis affects more than three million Americans. Many cases of otosclerosis are thought to be inherited. White, middle-aged women are most at risk.

Broader

Aggravates

Deafness
Presentable

Related

Acoustic neuroma
Presentable

Reference

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Ear
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E2746
    DOCID
    11527460
    D7NID
    153175
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020