presbycusis
MONDO:0043765Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names presbycusis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Bilateral hearing loss caused by progressive degeneration of cochlear structures and central auditory pathways, typically associated with the aging process.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0043765), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (2)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: presbycusis
- Also called
- age-related hearing impairmentARHI