Paracusia Willisiana (English spelling)

Japanese: paracusia Willisiana(英語表記)paracusiaWillisiana
Paracusia Willisiana (English spelling)

...Hearing loss is conductive, and hearing tests show a large loss of air conduction hearing, but bone conduction hearing is normal or only slightly reduced. In the early stages, patients may experience paracusia Willisiana, in which loud voices are difficult to hear in quiet places, but can be heard well in noisy places. Medication is not an option, and surgical treatment (stapes surgery) is the only option.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "paracusia Willisiana" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…難聴は伝音性難聴で,聴力検査では気導聴力の損失は大きいが,骨導聴力は正常か,あるいは軽度に低下する程度である。初期には静かなところでは大きな声でも聞こえにくいが,騒がしいところではかえってよく聞こえるというウィリス錯聴paracusia Willisianaがみられることがある。薬剤による治療は期待できず,もっぱら外科的治療(あぶみ骨手術)が行われている。…

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