Neonatal hearing screening model: An Italian regional experience

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 441-448

  Calevo, M G ^a   Mezzano, P ^b   Zullino, E ^b   Padovani, P ^a   Scopesi, F ^b   Serra, G ^b   Panico, D ^c   Agnese, A ^c   Visino, V ^d   Poggi, M C ^e   Goslino, M ^f   Garaventa, G ^f   Allodi, A ^g   Mora, E ^g   Santini, P ^a   Ottonello, G ^a   Tarantino, V ^a   Renda, R ^h   Cosso, D ⁱ   Mura, A ⁱ   Perroni, L ⁱ   Dagna Bricarelli, F ⁱ   Maccarone, S ^j   Mazzarello, L ^k   Franchini, R ^k   Morchio, A ^l   Corona, M F ^m   De Ciccio, M ^m   Zaccagnini, G ⁿ   more..

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c San Remo Hospital   (Italy)

^d Imperia Hospital   (Italy)

^e Pietra Ligure Hospital   (Italy)

^f Savona Hospital   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^h Evangelico Hospital Genova   (Italy)

ⁱ GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^j Voltri Hospital Genova   (Italy)

^k Sampierdarena Hospital   (Italy)

^l Lavagna Hospital   (Italy)

^m La Spezia Hospital   (Italy)

ⁿ Sarzana Hospital   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Infant screening; Otoacoustic emission (OAE); Permanent childhood hearing impairment; Standard auditory brainstem response (ABR); Universal neonatal hearing screening (UNHS)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY BRAINSTEM RESPONSE TEST; AUDITORY SCREENING; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEARING TEST; ITALY; LEGAL ASPECT; MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKLOAD;

EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; NEONATAL SCREENING; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34547681713     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050701398090     Document Type: Article

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