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Descriptor English: Hyperacusis
Descriptor Spanish: Hiperacusia
Descriptor hiperacusia
Entry term(s) hiperestesia auditiva
hipersensibilidad a la intensidad del sonido
reclutamiento de la intensidad del sonido
reclutamiento de volumen
Scope note: Incremento anormal y desproporcionado en la sensación de la intensidad del sonido en respuesta a estímulos auditivos de volumen normal. Pueden asociarse a este síntoma las ENFERMEDADES COCLEARES, ENFERMEDADES DEL NERVIO VESTÍBULOCOCLEAR, ENFERMEDADES DEL NERVIO FACIAL, CIRUGÍA DEL ESTRIBO; y otros procesos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hiperacusia
Descriptor French: Hyperacousie
Entry term(s): Auditory Hyperesthesia
Auditory Hyperesthesias
Disturbance, Loudness Perception
Disturbances, Loudness Perception
Hyperacuses
Hyperacusia
Hyperacusias
Hyperesthesia, Auditory
Hyperesthesias, Auditory
Loudness Perception Disturbance
Loudness Perception Disturbances
Loudness Recruitment
Loudness Recruitments
Perception Disturbance, Loudness
Perception Disturbances, Loudness
Phonophobia
Phonophobias
Recruitment, Loudness
Tree number(s): C09.218.458.505
C10.597.751.418.505
C23.888.592.763.393.505
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012001
Scope note: An abnormally disproportionate increase in the sensation of loudness in response to auditory stimuli of normal volume. COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; STAPES SURGERY; and other disorders may be associated with this condition.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Audiometry (1966-1978)
Auditory Perception (1967-1978)
Auditory Threshold (1968-1978)
Hearing (1966-1967)
Perception (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 2000; see RECRUITMENT LOUDNESS 1979-1999
History Note: 2000(1979)
DeCS ID: 12420
Unique ID: D012001
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1979/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/22
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Hyperacusis - Preferred
Concept UI M0018653
Scope note An abnormally disproportionate increase in the sensation of loudness in response to auditory stimuli of normal volume. COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; STAPES SURGERY; and other disorders may be associated with this condition.
Preferred term Hyperacusis
Entry term(s) Disturbance, Loudness Perception
Disturbances, Loudness Perception
Hyperacuses
Hyperacusia
Hyperacusias
Loudness Perception Disturbance
Loudness Perception Disturbances
Loudness Recruitment
Loudness Recruitments
Perception Disturbance, Loudness
Perception Disturbances, Loudness
Recruitment, Loudness
Phonophobia - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0336611
Preferred term Phonophobia
Entry term(s) Phonophobias
Auditory Hyperesthesia - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0336610
Preferred term Auditory Hyperesthesia
Entry term(s) Auditory Hyperesthesias
Hyperesthesia, Auditory
Hyperesthesias, Auditory



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