Language ability in children with permanent hearing impairment: The influence of early management and family participation

Pediatrics

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Watkin, Peter ^a,e   McCann, Donna ^b   Law, Catherine ^c   Mullee, Mark ^b   Petrou, Stavros ^d   Stevenson, Jim ^b   Worsfold, Sarah ^b   Ho, Ming Yuen ^b   Kennedy, Colin ^b  

^a WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confirmation; Congenital deafness; Family participation; Hearing aids; Management; Outcomes; Universal newborn screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; DEAFNESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548382677     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2116     Document Type: Article

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