Newborn hearing screening project using transient evoked otoacoustic emissions: Western Sicily experience

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 107-112

  Martines, F ^a   Porrello, M ^b   Ferrara, M ^b   Martines, M ^a   Martines, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliera OCR di Sciacca   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neonatal screening; Otoacoustic emissions; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EVOKED OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; TRANSIENT EVOKED OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION;

CONSANGUINITY; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; NEONATAL SCREENING; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33845602635     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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