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Spongy bone in the otic capsule immobilizes the footplate of the normally mobile stapes, disrupting the conduction of vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the cochlea. This causes progressive unilateral hearing loss, which may advance to bilateral deafness. Other symptoms include tinnitus and paracusis of Willis (hearing conversation better in a noisy environment than in a quiet one).
Source: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), 2005
Spongy bone in the otic capsule immobilizes the footplate of the normally mobile stapes, disrupting the conduction of vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the cochlea. This causes progressive unilateral hearing loss, which may advance to bilateral deafness. Other symptoms include tinnitus and paracusis of Willis (hearing conversation better in a noisy environment than in a quiet one).
Source: Handbook of Diseases, 2003
When considering symptoms of Otosclerosis, it is also important to consider Otosclerosis as a possible cause of other medical conditions. The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Otosclerosis may cause:
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The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Otosclerosis. This signs and symptoms information for Otosclerosis has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Otosclerosis signs or Otosclerosis symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Otosclerosis may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Otosclerosis symptoms.
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