hearing impairment

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He also had a hearing impairment which affected his schooling, and he left Eton after one year to study with a private tutor.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Some Alport patients are deaf; others have moderate hearing impairment.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2024

The results of the study show that hearing impairment is associated with regionally specific brain changes that may occur due to sensory deprivation and to the increased effort required to understand auditory processing stimulations.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023

We know little about him, other than he’s a recluse and is tortured by an increasingly debilitating tinnitus-like hearing impairment.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022

Everybody is treated the same way, regardless if they sit in a wheel chair, have a hearing impairment, stutter, cannot speak clearly, have difficulties in thinking or acting quickly, or just have a different looks.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd