Changes in the aetiology of hearing impairment in deaf-blind pupils and deaf infant pupils at an institute for the deaf

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-142

  Admiraal, R J C ^a,b   Huygen, P L M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Institute for the Deaf   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Childhood deafness; Deaf blindness; Epidemiology; Sensorineural hearing impairment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BLINDNESS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; GENETIC DISORDER; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BLINDNESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SCHOOLS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034730872     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(00)00395-5     Document Type: Article

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