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. 2007 Mar;11(1):31–45. doi: 10.1177/1084713806298004

Table 2.

Current and Future Treatment Approaches for Hearing Loss

Current Future
Loss defined by audiogram Loss defined by mechanism
Uniformity of patients Individuality of patients
Universal treatment Individual therapy

The way in which hearing loss has been treated in the past (left column) and in the future (right column). Adapted from an assessment of disease treatment in the biotech industry.38