A patient hears better in noise. The diagnosis is:
Hyperacusis - increased sensitivity to noise Hypoacusis - decreased sensitivity to noise Presbycusis - SNHL a/w old age Paracusis - a patient hears better in noisy environment. (seen in otosclerosis)
Hyperacusis
Hypoacusis
Presbyacusis
Paracusis
Otosclerosis