Changes in prevalence, aetiology, age at detection, and associated disabilities in preschool children with hearing impairment born in Goteborg

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 797-802

  Darin, Niklas ^a   Hanner, Per ^a   Thiringer, Klara ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUMPS VACCINE; RUBELLA VACCINE;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES VACCINATION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031466745     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1997.tb07545.x     Document Type: Article

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