Using otoacoustic emissions to screen for hearing loss in early childhood care settings

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 475-482

  Eiserman, William D ^a   Hartel, Diana M ^b   Shisler, Lenore ^a   Buhrmann, Jan ^c   White, Karl R ^a   Foust, Terry ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Intermountain Health Care ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Audiology; Deafness; Early childhood; Hearing screening; Otoacoustic emission

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 40149103931     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2007.12.006     Document Type: Article

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