[Presbycusis].
Presbycousis represents a poorly defined clinical entity despite a number of investigations that have been carried out. After a careful review of present knowledge, the authors state that this clinical entity may be regarded as a multifactorial syndrome, due to extrinsic as well as inherited noxious factors.
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Istituto di Clinica Otorinolaringoiatrica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Roma.
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D011304:Presbycusis / Q000175:diagnosis*