Effects of Otitis Media with Effusion on Hearing in the First 3 Years of Life

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 631-644

  Gravel, Judith S ^a   Wallace, Ina F ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Conductive hearing loss; Infants; Otitis media with effusion; Pediatric behavioral hearing assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0034201233     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/jslhr.4303.631     Document Type: Article

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