Prevalence and etiology of childhood sensorineural hearing loss in Riyadh

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 262-265

  El Sayed, Yousry ^a   Zakzouk, Siraj ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGITIS; MUMPS; NEWBORN DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RUBELLA; SAUDI ARABIA; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030014097     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1996.262     Document Type: Article

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