Assessment of hearing defectsand disorders

Summary

The author reviews basic information about the problem of assessment of hearing defects and disorders in social security. The article describes actualities, which are considered important from the point of view of determining the seriousness of health disorders and their consequences, which are decisive for the results of assessment of health state by the medical assessment service of social security. In order to make clear the actual impact of ear and mastoid defects and disorders assessment including neoplasm in this region, statistical data from the social security area are presented.

Keywords:
medical assessment activity – medical observations and data – hearing defects and disorders – diagnosis – quality of life – social security