CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY

Presbycusis is a disease that can befall the elderly, caused by a multifactorial process that should be allowed to disrupt communication and social life and cause mental disorders. According to WHO the proportion of the elderly population rises rapidly which is estimated in 2025, there are about 1,2...

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Main Authors: Faradila Budi Saputri, Azizah Amimathul Firdha, Safira Rahma, Rieza Rizqy Alda, Syahwina Inayasari, Nyilo Purnami
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Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research
Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JCMPHR/article/view/20298
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author Faradila Budi Saputri
Azizah Amimathul Firdha
Safira Rahma
Rieza Rizqy Alda
Syahwina Inayasari
Nyilo Purnami
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description Presbycusis is a disease that can befall the elderly, caused by a multifactorial process that should be allowed to disrupt communication and social life and cause mental disorders. According to WHO the proportion of the elderly population rises rapidly which is estimated in 2025, there are about 1,2 billion elderly people with a risk of presbycusis. Mr.S was 84 years old, married and had 2 children, complained of hearing loss since 10 years ago on the patient's left ear. The decline in hearing occurred gradually, giving the last 4 years after his wife's death. Patients was taken to Otorhinolaryngologist and expressed age-related hearing impairment and was advised to use hearing aids. Patients are not routinely using hearing aids. In addition, patients have hypertension and heart disease. Patients consumed Captopril 2x1 tablets, Fundifar 2x1, Furosemide 1x40 mg and Fargoxin 1x0.25 mg. Patients do not routinely consumed cardiac medicine and used hearing aids. From the results of heteroanamnesis, physical examination, and audiogram examination conducted in Mr.S patients, it can be concluded that Mr.S suffers from presbycusis with hypertensive and congestive heart failure. Mr.S was advised to routinely have their hearing check to Otorhinolaryngologist the as an evaluation and routine control to Cardiologist.
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spelling doaj-art-a838cacd76dc48d8bfca199f7c663a5e2025-08-20T03:04:50ZengUniversitas AirlanggaJournal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research2723-035X2020-06-0111435110.20473/jcmphr.v1i1.2029816617CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLYFaradila Budi Saputri0Azizah Amimathul Firdha1Safira Rahma2Rieza Rizqy Alda3Syahwina Inayasari4Nyilo Purnami5Medical Student, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaMedical Student, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaMedical Student, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaMedical Student, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaMedical Student, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, SurabayaDepartment of Ear Nose Throat (ENT)-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga-RSUD Dr. Soetomo SurabayaPresbycusis is a disease that can befall the elderly, caused by a multifactorial process that should be allowed to disrupt communication and social life and cause mental disorders. According to WHO the proportion of the elderly population rises rapidly which is estimated in 2025, there are about 1,2 billion elderly people with a risk of presbycusis. Mr.S was 84 years old, married and had 2 children, complained of hearing loss since 10 years ago on the patient's left ear. The decline in hearing occurred gradually, giving the last 4 years after his wife's death. Patients was taken to Otorhinolaryngologist and expressed age-related hearing impairment and was advised to use hearing aids. Patients are not routinely using hearing aids. In addition, patients have hypertension and heart disease. Patients consumed Captopril 2x1 tablets, Fundifar 2x1, Furosemide 1x40 mg and Fargoxin 1x0.25 mg. Patients do not routinely consumed cardiac medicine and used hearing aids. From the results of heteroanamnesis, physical examination, and audiogram examination conducted in Mr.S patients, it can be concluded that Mr.S suffers from presbycusis with hypertensive and congestive heart failure. Mr.S was advised to routinely have their hearing check to Otorhinolaryngologist the as an evaluation and routine control to Cardiologist.https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JCMPHR/article/view/20298
spellingShingle Faradila Budi Saputri
Azizah Amimathul Firdha
Safira Rahma
Rieza Rizqy Alda
Syahwina Inayasari
Nyilo Purnami
CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY
Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research
title CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY
title_full CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY
title_fullStr CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY
title_full_unstemmed CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY
title_short CASE REPORT: UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION CONTRIBUTES TO WORSENING OF PRESBYCUS SYMPTOMS IN THE ELDERLY
title_sort case report uncontrolled hypertension contributes to worsening of presbycus symptoms in the elderly
url https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JCMPHR/article/view/20298
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