Characteristics of children with permanent mild hearing impairment

Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 70-79

  Kiese Himmel, Christiane ^a   Ohlwein, Silke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Child; Conductive hearing loss; Mild; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR MALFORMATION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037262066     PISSN: 10217762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070089     Document Type: Article

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