Otosclerosis

Category: ENT / Hearing Disorders

Otosclerosis is a hereditary bone remodeling disorder of the otic capsule that leads to fixation of the stapes footplate, causing progressive conductive hearing loss.

Global Prevalence

Affects approximately 0.3-1% of the population, more common in Caucasians and women (Source: American Academy of Otolaryngology)

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