Tag: hearing loss

Acoustic Neuromas

The most common symptoms of an acoustic neuroma is hearing loss, which manifests in over 95% of patients. There is a unilateral hearing impairment that progresses slowly in approximately 90% of those with an acoustic neuroma…

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Noonan Syndrome

Noonan syndrome is a fairly common autosomal dominant genetic disorder. An autosomal dominant disorder means that you only need to receive one defective gene out of the pair you get from your parents. There are also cases of Noonan syndrome that develop …

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Fanconi Anemia

Fanconi Anemia is one of those rare conditions that you don’t hear about until it affects you or someone you know. Fanconi anemia is a complex inherited blood disorder that is a member of the aplastic anemia family. Though rare, it is the most common of …

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Meningitis

Meningitis occurs when there is an inflammation of the thin membranes that cover your brain and spinal cord. These membranes are called meninges, thus the name…

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