Open AccessThe role of current audiological tests in the early diagnosis of hearing impairment in children
Author(s) -
Slobodanka Lemajić-Komazec,
Zoran Komazec,
Ljiljana Vlaški
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0706261l
Subject(s) - medicine , audiology , current (fluid) , engineering , electrical engineering
Permanent hearing impairment is a significant and relatively common condition in newborns, affecting at least 1 child per 1000 live births. The early identification of hearing loss is very important in order to begin early rehabilitation and for optimizing normal development of language.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom