Open AccessHearing Aid Uptake in Children with Unilateral Microtia and Canal Atresia: A Comparison between a Tertiary Center and Peripheral Centers
Author(s) -
Todd Kanzara,
Alasdair Ford,
Elizabeth Fleming,
De S
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of international advanced otology/the journal of international advanced otology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.518
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2148-3817
pISSN - 1308-7649
DOI - 10.5152/iao.2020.5509
Subject(s) - medicine , tertiary care , microtia , atresia , audiology , conductive hearing loss , hearing loss , hearing aid , retrospective cohort study , unilateral hearing loss , pediatrics , surgery
To review the trialing and uptake of hearing aids in children with unilateral microtia or canal atresia, known collectively as congenital unilateral conductive hearing loss (CUCHL), observed in a tertiary hospital and local peripheral services.