Hearing Loss at School Age in Survivors of Bacterial Meningitis: Assessment, Incidence, and Prediction

Pediatrics

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1049-1053

  Koomen, Irene ^a,b   Grobbee, Diederick E ^b   Roord, John J ^a   Donders, Rogier ^b   Jennekens Schinkel, Aag ^c   Van Furth, A M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis; Cohort study; Hearing assessment; Hearing impairment; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PETECHIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADOLESCENT; ATAXIA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; NETHERLANDS; PURPURA; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0242332234     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.112.5.1049     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Fortnum HM. Hearing impairment after bacterial meningitis: a review. Arch Dis Child. 1992;67:1128-1133
2. Baraff LJ, Lee SI, Schriger DL. Outcomes of bacterial meningitis in children: a meta-analysis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1993;12:389-394
3. Richardson MP, Reid A, Tarlow MJ, Rudd PT. Hearing loss during bacterial meningitis. Arch Dis Child. 1997;76:134-138
4. Irving RM, Ruben RJ. The Acquired Hearing Losses of Childhood. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott-Raven Publishers; 1998
5. Woolley AL, Kirk KA, Neumann AM Jr, et al. Risk factors for hearing loss from meningitis in children: the Children's Hospital experience. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999;125:509-514
6. Fortnum H, Davis A. Epidemiology of permanent childhood hearing impairment in Trent Region, 1985-1993. Br J Audiol. 1997;31:409-446
7. Conyn-van Spaendonck MA, Veldhuijzen IK, Suijkerbuijk AW, Hirasing RA. Significant decline of the number of invasive Haemophilus influenzae infections in the first 4 years after introduction of vaccination against H. influenzae type B in children [in Dutch, English summary]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2000;144:1069-1073
8. Peltola H. Haemophilus influenzae type b disease and vaccination in Europe: lessons learned. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1998;17(suppl):S126-S132.
9. Yoshinaga-Itano C, Sedey AL, Coulter DK, Mehl AL. Language of early-and later-identified children with hearing loss. Pediatrics. 1998;102: 1161-1171
10. Dodds A, Tyszkiewicz E, Ramsden R. Cochlear implantation after bacterial meningitis: the dangers of delay. Arch Dis Child. 1997;76:139-140
11. Marx RD, Baer ST. Spontaneous recovery of profound post-meningitic hearing loss. J Laryngol Otol. 2001;115:412-414
12. Fortnum H, Davis A. Hearing impairment in children after bacterial meningitis: incidence and resource implications. Br J Audiol. 1993;27: 43-52
13. Riordan A, Thomson A, Hodgson J, Hart A. Children who are seen but not referred: hearing assessment after bacterial meningitis. Br J Audiol. 1993;27:375-377
14. McIntyre PB, Berkey CS, King SM, et al. Dexamethasone as adjunctive therapy in bacterial meningitis. A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials since 1988. JAMA. 1997;278:925-931
15. Arditi M, Mason EO Jr, Bradley JS, et al. Three-year multicenter surveillance of pneumococcal meningitis in children: clinical characteristics, and outcome related to penicillin susceptibility and dexamethasone use. Pediatrics. 1998;102:1087-1097
16. Koomen I, Grobbee DE, Jennekens-Schinkel A, Roord JJ, van Furth AM. Parental perception of educational, behavioural and general health problems in school-age survivors of bacterial meningitis. Acta Paediatr. 2003;92:177-185
17. Steyerberg EW, Eijkmans MJC, Habbema JDF. Stepwise selection in small data sets: a simulation study of bias in logistic regression analysis. J Clin Epidemiol. 1999;10:935-942
18. Hosmer DW, Lemeshow S. Applied Logistic Regression. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons Inc; 1989
19. Hanley JA, McNeil BJ. The meaning and use of the area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve. Radiology. 1982;143:29-36
20. Harrell FE, Lee KL, Mark DB. Multivariable prognostic models: issues in developing models, evaluating assumptions and adequacy, and measuring and reducing errors. Stat Med. 1996;15:361-387
21. Little RA. Regression with missing X's: a review. J Am Stat Assoc. 1992;87:1227-1237
22. Harrell FE. Regression Model Strategies. New York, NY: Springer; 2001
23. Van Buuren S, Oudshoorn CGM. Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations: MICE V1.0. User's Manual. Report PG/VGZ/00.038. Leiden, the Netherlands: TNO Prevention and Health; 2000
24. Jayarajan V, Rangan S. Delayed deterioration of hearing following bacterial meningitis. J Laryngol Otol. 1999;113:1011-1014