Deafness Sentence Examples

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  • Young Treitschke was prevented by deafness from entering the public service.

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  • For this reason it is used to remove corneal opacities, deafness due to thickening of the membrane, stricture of the oesophagus and hypertrophy of the pylorus, it has also been successful in the treatment of adhesive parametritis.

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  • An accident brought on deafness, and in November 1819 he was sent to the workhouse, where he was employed in making list shoes.

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  • If untreated, these infections can lead to deafness.

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  • In the Reichstag he had originally been a member of the National Liberal party, but in 1879 he was the first to accept the new commercial policy of Bismarck, and in his later years he joined the Moderate Conservatives, but his deafness prevented him from taking a prominent part in debate.

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  • In large doses it is a poison causing giddiness, deafness, salivation, sweating and convulsions.

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  • The attacks of giddiness and deafness to which he had always been liable increased upon him.

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  • Hearing problems such as deafness or glue ear can make it hard for a child to follow instructions and make them appear inattentive.

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  • In selecting books for Helen to read, I have never chosen them with reference to her deafness and blindness.

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  • Lily dealt with many tragedies in her young life from her mother's death to her foster brother's deafness, but the loss of her innocence to Kevin dealt her self-esteem a tragic blow.

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  • The most common mode of inherited deafness is autosomal recessive, which accounts for around 75% of all cases.

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  • About this time du Bellay had a serious illness of two years' duration, from which dates the beginning of his deafness.

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  • With profound deafness, there may not be sufficient functioning hair cells for hearing aids to be effective.

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  • Services include written information and advice on childhood deafness, including audiology, technology, welfare benefits and education.

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  • Back problems, cement dermatitis, vibration white finger and deafness can ruin people's lives and force them out of their chosen profession.

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  • These families are often inundated with information from a wide range of professionals, many of whom will not have direct experience of deafness.

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  • Members who signed my early-day motion on testing for deafness in babies.

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  • Whether the cat is heterozygous or homozygous for W, the blue eyes and deafness have incomplete penetrance.

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  • Barriers were broken down and people were equal, reflecting the philosophy behind the key-note speech on the Social Model Of Deafness.

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  • On Monday, Neil Pemberton passed the viva for his PhD thesis on the construction of deafness in Britain.

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  • I usually went alone and in spite of the kindness of the hospital staff, I felt very wretched and isolated by my deafness.

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  • To the deafness was added blindness, but his memory and his fine manners only left him with life; his last words (" Give Dayrolles a chair ") prove that he had neither forgotten his friend nor the way to receive him.

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  • There may be bleeding from the nose, cutaneous congestion, deafness, blindness, coma or delirium, and even death from cardiac failure.

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  • Thus in the morning--especially if she had eaten anything rich the day before--she felt a need of being angry and would choose as the handiest pretext Belova's deafness.

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  • There is no known way of retarding the progression of the deafness.

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  • Here, damage to the tiny ' hair ' cells can result in a sensorineural deafness.

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  • Some children with mild or moderate unilateral deafness find a Hearing aid in the ear with deafness helpful.

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  • Ultimately, this destruction can result in blindness, deafness, increasingly poor balance, and increasing difficulty with the coordination necessary for walking.

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  • The symptoms in CMT4 are often severe and other symptoms such as deafness may be present.

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  • Severe infections lead to seizure disorders, neurological disorders, abnormal muscle tone, deafness, partial or complete blindness caused by a condition called chorioretinitis, and mental retardation.

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  • Deafness and hearing loss are significant causes of speech delays and disorders.

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  • Rubella causes severe birth defects (including heart defects, cataracts, deafness, and mental retardation) if a pregnant woman contracts it during the first three months of pregnancy.

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  • Specific language impairment describes a condition of markedly delayed language development in the absence of any apparent handicapping conditions such as deafness, autism, or mental retardation.

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  • The most common birth defects resulting from congenital rubella infection are eye defects such as cataracts, glaucoma, and blindness; deafness; congenital heart defects; and mental retardation.

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  • These problems can include major health conditions including cerebral palsy, mental retardation, blindness, deafness, and diabetes.

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  • According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, about one in six people in the United States (42 million adults and children) has a communication disorder.

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  • Although congenital (present at birth) deafness is the rarest form of deafness, it is the most common congenital abnormality in newborns.

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  • Newborn hearing tests often are administered only if an infant is considered at risk for congenital deafness.

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  • Sensorineural hearing impairment and congenital deafness are incurable.

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  • Couples with family histories of congenital deafness may seek genetic counseling to assess the risks for their children.

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  • About 50 percent of all children with congenital deafness attend regular schools; the other 50 percent receive some type of specialized schooling.

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  • Children with FSH often develop partial or complete deafness.

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  • The most common congenital defects are cataracts, heart disease, deafness, and mental retardation.

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  • In other cases, a mother's illness may cause congenital malformations; an example is rubella, which can cause heart defects, deafness, developmental delays, and other problems in a fetus if the mother contracts it during pregnancy.

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  • Rubella infection during early pregnancy can pass through the placenta to the developing infant and cause serious birth defects, including heart abnormalities, mental retardation, blindness, and deafness.

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  • Deafness in one or both ears occurs in one out of 15,000 cases.

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  • Language skills are affected by hearing loss, and more than one third of children with unilateral deafness fail one or more school grades.

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  • Nerve compression can result in facial paralysis, deafness, or blindness.

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  • Newborns who are exposed to GBS, however, can develop serious complications such as meningitis, pneumonia, blindness, deafness, and death is possible.

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  • Babies who survive pregnancy may develop kernicterus, which can lead to deafness, speech problems, cerebral palsy, or mental retardation.

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  • The complete and utter lack of response can imitate deafness, and tests should be performed to rule out hearing impairment.

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  • The severe side effects listed by the National Institutes of Health include allergic reactions in less than one person per million, and long term seizures, deafness or brain damage.

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  • Other symptoms of undue absorption are vertigo, deafness, sounds in the ears, stupefaction, a subnormal temperature, nausea, vomiting and a weak pulse (Sir Thomas Fraser).

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  • The headache, deafness, ringing in the ears and even delirium of salicylism, are practically identical with the symptoms of cinchonism.

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  • Deafness, however, was gradually affecting him, and he withdrew little by little from society and the practice of politics.

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  • Du Bellay's health was weak; his deafness seriously hindered his official duties; and on the ist of January 1560 he died.

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  • In a similar way damage of a certain small portion of the temporal lobe of the brain produces loss of intelligent apprehension of words spoken, although there is no deafness and although words seen are perfectly apprehended.

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  • Though delicate in health and in later life handicapped by deafness, he showed from the first marked ability and fighting force.

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  • The most common type of deafness is caused by damaged hair cells in the cochlea.

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