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Descriptor English: Hearing Loss, Functional
Descriptor Spanish: Pérdida Auditiva Funcional
Descriptor pérdida auditiva funcional
Entry term(s) hipoacusia funcional
hipoacusia inorgánica
hipoacusia no orgánica
pérdida auditiva no orgánica
sordera psicológica
Scope note: Pérdida de la audición sin una base física. Frecuentemente observada en pacientes con trastornos psicológicos o de la conducta.
Descriptor Portuguese: Perda Auditiva Funcional
Descriptor French: Perte d'audition fonctionnelle
Entry term(s): Functional Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss, Nonorganic
Hearing Loss, Psychogenic
Nonorganic Hearing Loss
Psychogenic Hearing Loss
Tree number(s): C09.218.458.341.750
C10.597.751.418.341.750
C23.888.592.763.393.341.750
F01.145.126.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006315
Scope note: Hearing loss without a physical basis. Often observed in patients with psychological or behavioral disorders.
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: Deafness (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under HEARING LOSS, PARTIAL 1979-90
History Note: 91(79); was see under HEARING LOSS, PARTIAL 1979-90
DeCS ID: 6467
Unique ID: D006315
NLM Classification: WV 270
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/22
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Hearing Loss, Functional - Preferred
Concept UI M0009930
Scope note Hearing loss without a physical basis. Often observed in patients with psychological or behavioral disorders.
Preferred term Hearing Loss, Functional
Entry term(s) Functional Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss, Nonorganic
Hearing Loss, Psychogenic
Nonorganic Hearing Loss
Psychogenic Hearing Loss



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