Auditory neuropathy: A hearing disorder caused by impaired nerve signals from the inner part of the ear to the brain. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Auditory neuropathy is available below.
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Auditory neuropathy is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Auditory neuropathy, or a subtype of Auditory neuropathy,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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