"Deafness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A general term for the complete loss of the ability to hear from both ears.
| Descriptor ID |
D003638
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.458.341.186 C10.597.751.418.341.186 C23.888.592.763.393.341.186
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deafness" by people in Profiles.
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KMT2D Deficiency Causes Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Mice and Humans. Genes (Basel). 2023 12 28; 15(1).
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Deafness in an auditory specialist, the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Hear Res. 2021 12; 412:108377.
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Functional, Morphological, and Evolutionary Characterization of Hearing in Subterranean, Eusocial African Mole-Rats. Curr Biol. 2020 11 16; 30(22):4329-4341.e4.
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Sex-based Differences in Hearing Loss: Perspectives From Non-clinical Research to Clinical Outcomess. Otol Neurotol. 2020 03; 41(3):290-298.
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Acute blindness after severe quinine poisoning. Am J Emerg Med. 1998 Mar; 16(2):214-5.
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Familial syndrome of endocrine and neuroectodermal abnormalities. Am J Med Genet. 1992 Nov 01; 44(4):487-91.