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the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year" (同)red ink, red
gradual decline in amount or activity; "weight loss"; "a serious loss of business"
something that is lost; "the car was a total loss"; "loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt"
the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation" (同)deprivation
the act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"
the experience of losing a loved one; "he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather"
able to perceive sound
an opportunity to state your case and be heard; "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience" (同)audience
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired" (同)audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality
a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken; "the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago"
gradually advancing in extent
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going (同)progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense, continuous tense
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) (同)reformist, reform-minded
(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position; "progressive euchre"; "progressive tournaments"
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis"
favoring or promoting progress; "progressive schools"
the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
of or relating to the cochlea of the ear; "cochlear implant"

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〈U〉(…を)『失うこと』,紛失《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈C〉(…の)『損害』,損失;損失額《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉(…に)『負けること』,(…の)敗北;失敗《+『of』+『名』》 / 〈U〉(状態・程度の)『減少』,低下 / 《複数形で》(戦場における)(人の)損害,此傷者数
〈U〉『聴力』,聴覚〈U〉〈C〉(…を)『聞くこと』,(…の)聞き取り《+『of』+『名』》・〈C〉聞いてもらう機会,聞いてやること・聴取・聴聞会〈C〉(法廷などでの)尋問,審問,;(刑罰の減免を求める)釈明,意見陳述 / 〈U〉聞こえる距離(範囲)
(行列などが)『前進する』,進んで行く / (事態が)進展する,進行する / 『進歩的な』,革新的な / (病気・暴力などが)次第に悪くなる(広がる) / (課税が)累進的な / (文法で)進行[形]の / 進歩的な人,革新主義者
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1. 小児の聴覚障害：病因hearing loss in children etiology [show details]
… to the cochlear nerve of cranial nerve VIII. "Retrocochlear" hearing loss – "Retrocochlear" refers to lesions proximal to the cochlea. We define "retrocochlear" hearing loss as hearing loss resulting… hereditary hearing loss may be present at birth (congenital), progressive from birth, or develop when the child is older. Nonhereditary etiologies of congenital SNHL involve an insult…
2. 新生児における難聴スクリーニングscreening the newborn for hearing loss [show details]
… (cochlea and vestibular apparatus). Cochlear function remains normal because the inner ear develops separately from the external and middle ears. Conductive hearing loss may be either transient (middle ear …
3. 小児の聴覚障害：治療hearing loss in children treatment [show details]
… fluctuating or progressive sensorineural hearing loss may occasionally benefit from surgical exploration for and repair of a perilymph fistula. Some conditions that cause conductive hearing loss can be treated… Cochlear implants electrically stimulate the cochlear nerve to provide hearing. For patients with profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss who have had little…
4. 小児の難聴：聴覚検査および評価hearing loss in children screening and evaluation [show details]
… persistent or progressive conductive hearing loss, when the cause is not readily apparent from the history and examination; Evaluation of recurrent meningitis; Preoperative evaluation prior to cochlear implantation; …
5. 成人における難聴の病因etiology of hearing loss in adults [show details]
… Hearing loss in children is discussed separately. Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, is a common cause of hearing loss worldwide. The hallmark of presbycusis is the progressive,… sensorineural hearing loss. Occasionally the auditory system is affected in what is commonly called cochlear Meniere or cochlear hydrops; in these cases, the patients experience episodic hearing loss that recovers…

English Journal

The effect of psychosocial factors on outcomes of cochlear implantation.

Shin MS1, Song JJ, Han KH, Lee HJ, Do RM, Kim BJ, Oh SH.
Acta oto-laryngologica.Acta Otolaryngol.2015 Jun;135(6):572-7. doi: 10.3109/00016489.2015.1006336. Epub 2015 Mar 26.
CONCLUSION: Psychosocial factors should be considered during cochlear implantation (CI). There were differences in psychosocial characteristics according to the etiology of deafness. The outcomes may be affected by psychosocial variables such as the severity of mental distress and social problems as
PMID 25813789

Pediatric cochlear implantation in residual hearing candidates.

Gratacap M1, Thierry B2, Rouillon I2, Marlin S2, Garabedian N2, Loundon N2.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol.2015 Jun;124(6):443-51. doi: 10.1177/0003489414566121. Epub 2015 Jan 13.
OBJECTIVES: To propose categories for the various types of residual hearing in children and to review the outcomes of cochlear implantation (CI) in children with these different hearing conditions.METHODS: We identified 53 children with residual hearing who had received a cochlear implant. Five grou
PMID 25586946

Congenital HCMV and assisted reproduction: Why not use the chance for primary screening?

Kling C1, Kabelitz D.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics.Arch Gynecol Obstet.2015 Jun;291(6):1205-11. doi: 10.1007/s00404-014-3583-z. Epub 2014 Dec 30.
HCMV is the leading cause of congenital infection, with 0.5-0.9 % of infants affected in Europe, and primary maternal infection from the preconceptional phase to the first half of pregnancy bears the highest risk for long-term sequelae-like mental retardation, visual impairment, and progressive sen
PMID 25547061