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Auditory hypersensitivity

MedGen UID:
1368425
•Concept ID:
C3843207
•
Finding
Synonyms: Loudness intolerance; Sensitivity to noise
 
HPO: HP:5200060

Definition

Hyperresponsive to sound that is abnormal in intensity and/or frequency. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAuditory hypersensitivity

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Consensus recommendations on altered sensory functioning in Phelan-McDermid syndrome.
Walinga M, Jesse S, Alhambra N; European Phelan-McDermid syndrome consortium, Van Buggenhout G
Eur J Med Genet 2023 May;66(5):104726. Epub 2023 Feb 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2023.104726. PMID: 36796507
Altered brain network functional connectivity patterns in patients with vestibular migraine diagnosed according to the diagnostic criteria of the Bárány Society and the International Headache Society.
Li ZY, Si LH, Shen B, Yang X
J Neurol 2022 Jun;269(6):3026-3036. Epub 2021 Nov 18 doi: 10.1007/s00415-021-10868-0. PMID: 34792633Free PMC Article
New cerebrospinal fluid, neurophysiological and neuroradiological examinations in the diagnosis and follow-up of neurosarcoidosis.
Oksanen V
Sarcoidosis 1987 Sep;4(2):105-10. PMID: 2821598

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hyperacusis questionnaire and event-related potential correlation in migraine patients.
Qi L, Jilei Z, Lisheng Y, Yuanyuan J
Sci Rep 2024 Jun 19;14(1):14117. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-65014-3. PMID: 38898084Free PMC Article
Auditory Encoding of Natural Speech at Subcortical and Cortical Levels Is Not Indicative of Cognitive Decline.
Bolt E, Giroud N
eNeuro 2024 May;11(5) Epub 2024 May 9 doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0545-23.2024. PMID: 38658138Free PMC Article
Superior semi-circular canal dehiscence syndrome: quantifying the effectiveness of treatment from the patient's perspective.
Mehta N, Arram E, Rouhani MJ, Dimitrov L, Ubhi HK, Khalil S, Saeed SR
J Laryngol Otol 2022 Sep;136(9):809-822. Epub 2021 Dec 1 doi: 10.1017/S0022215121003650. PMID: 35611844
Auditory hyper-responsiveness in autism spectrum disorder, terminologies and physiological mechanisms involved: systematic review.
Stefanelli ACGF, Zanchetta S, Furtado EF
Codas 2020;32(3):e20180287. Epub 2020 Jan 24 doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20192018287. PMID: 31994595
Auditory profile and high resolution CT scan in autism spectrum disorders children with auditory hypersensitivity.
Thabet EM, Zaghloul HS
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2013 Aug;270(8):2353-8. Epub 2013 Apr 12 doi: 10.1007/s00405-013-2482-4. PMID: 23580033

Diagnosis

Auditory Encoding of Natural Speech at Subcortical and Cortical Levels Is Not Indicative of Cognitive Decline.
Bolt E, Giroud N
eNeuro 2024 May;11(5) Epub 2024 May 9 doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0545-23.2024. PMID: 38658138Free PMC Article
Auditory hyper-responsiveness in autism spectrum disorder, terminologies and physiological mechanisms involved: systematic review.
Stefanelli ACGF, Zanchetta S, Furtado EF
Codas 2020;32(3):e20180287. Epub 2020 Jan 24 doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20192018287. PMID: 31994595
Auditory profile and high resolution CT scan in autism spectrum disorders children with auditory hypersensitivity.
Thabet EM, Zaghloul HS
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2013 Aug;270(8):2353-8. Epub 2013 Apr 12 doi: 10.1007/s00405-013-2482-4. PMID: 23580033
Childhood autism and auditory system abnormalities.
Hitoglou M, Ververi A, Antoniadis A, Zafeiriou DI
Pediatr Neurol 2010 May;42(5):309-14. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.10.009. PMID: 20399382
Auditory hypersensitivity in the autistic spectrum disorder.
Gomes E, Pedroso FS, Wagner MB
Pro Fono 2008 Oct-Dec;20(4):279-84. doi: 10.1590/s0104-56872008000400013. PMID: 19142473

Therapy

Cochlear hearing loss in patients with Laron syndrome.
Attias J, Zarchi O, Nageris BI, Laron Z
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2012 Feb;269(2):461-6. Epub 2011 Jul 8 doi: 10.1007/s00405-011-1668-x. PMID: 21735352
Rating of olfactory judgements in migraine patients.
Demarquay G, Royet JP, Giraud P, Chazot G, Valade D, Ryvlin P
Cephalalgia 2006 Sep;26(9):1123-30. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2006.01174.x. PMID: 16919063
The discrimination of and orienting to speech and non-speech sounds in children with autism.
Lepistö T, Kujala T, Vanhala R, Alku P, Huotilainen M, Näätänen R
Brain Res 2005 Dec 20;1066(1-2):147-57. Epub 2005 Dec 1 doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.10.052. PMID: 16325159
Psychometric normalization of a hyperacusis questionnaire.
Khalfa S, Dubal S, Veuillet E, Perez-Diaz F, Jouvent R, Collet L
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2002 Nov-Dec;64(6):436-42. doi: 10.1159/000067570. PMID: 12499770

Prognosis

Auditory Encoding of Natural Speech at Subcortical and Cortical Levels Is Not Indicative of Cognitive Decline.
Bolt E, Giroud N
eNeuro 2024 May;11(5) Epub 2024 May 9 doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0545-23.2024. PMID: 38658138Free PMC Article
Sensory Abnormality and Quantitative Autism Traits in Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder in an Epidemiological Population.
Jussila K, Junttila M, Kielinen M, Ebeling H, Joskitt L, Moilanen I, Mattila ML
J Autism Dev Disord 2020 Jan;50(1):180-188. doi: 10.1007/s10803-019-04237-0. PMID: 31583623Free PMC Article
Impact of Noise-Attenuating Headphones on Participation in the Home, Community, and School for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Pfeiffer B, Erb SR, Slugg L
Phys Occup Ther Pediatr 2019;39(1):60-76. Epub 2018 Sep 28 doi: 10.1080/01942638.2018.1496963. PMID: 30265827
Progressively increased M50 responses to repeated sounds in autism spectrum disorder with auditory hypersensitivity: a magnetoencephalographic study.
Matsuzaki J, Kagitani-Shimono K, Sugata H, Hirata M, Hanaie R, Nagatani F, Tachibana M, Tominaga K, Mohri I, Taniike M
PLoS One 2014;9(7):e102599. Epub 2014 Jul 23 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102599. PMID: 25054201Free PMC Article
Childhood autism and auditory system abnormalities.
Hitoglou M, Ververi A, Antoniadis A, Zafeiriou DI
Pediatr Neurol 2010 May;42(5):309-14. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.10.009. PMID: 20399382

Clinical prediction guides

Hyperacusis questionnaire and event-related potential correlation in migraine patients.
Qi L, Jilei Z, Lisheng Y, Yuanyuan J
Sci Rep 2024 Jun 19;14(1):14117. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-65014-3. PMID: 38898084Free PMC Article
Auditory Encoding of Natural Speech at Subcortical and Cortical Levels Is Not Indicative of Cognitive Decline.
Bolt E, Giroud N
eNeuro 2024 May;11(5) Epub 2024 May 9 doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0545-23.2024. PMID: 38658138Free PMC Article
Superior semi-circular canal dehiscence syndrome: quantifying the effectiveness of treatment from the patient's perspective.
Mehta N, Arram E, Rouhani MJ, Dimitrov L, Ubhi HK, Khalil S, Saeed SR
J Laryngol Otol 2022 Sep;136(9):809-822. Epub 2021 Dec 1 doi: 10.1017/S0022215121003650. PMID: 35611844
Sensory Processing Phenotypes in Fragile X Syndrome.
Rais M, Binder DK, Razak KA, Ethell IM
ASN Neuro 2018 Jan-Dec;10:1759091418801092. doi: 10.1177/1759091418801092. PMID: 30231625Free PMC Article
Auditory hypersensitivity in children and teenagers with autistic spectrum disorder.
Gomes E, Rotta NT, Pedroso FS, Sleifer P, Danesi MC
Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2004 Sep;62(3B):797-801. Epub 2004 Oct 5 doi: 10.1590/s0004-282x2004000500011. PMID: 15476072

Recent systematic reviews

Auditory hyper-responsiveness in autism spectrum disorder, terminologies and physiological mechanisms involved: systematic review.
Stefanelli ACGF, Zanchetta S, Furtado EF
Codas 2020;32(3):e20180287. Epub 2020 Jan 24 doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20192018287. PMID: 31994595

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