Meningitis resulting in hearing loss and labyrinthitis ossificans - Does the causative organism matter?

Cochlear Implants International

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 90-96

  Douglas, Susan A ^a,b   Sanli, Halit ^a   Gibson, William P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis; Cochlear implantation; Hearing loss; Labyrinthitis ossificans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEARING LOSS; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; LABYRINTHITIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFANT; LABYRINTHITIS; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 55349107281     PISSN: 14670100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cii.344     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Adams WG, Deaver KA, Cochi SL, Plikaytis BD, Zell ER, Broome CV, Wenger JD (1993) Decline of childhood Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease in the Hib vaccine era. Journal of the American Medical Association 269(2): 221-226.
2. American academy of pediatrics (2000) Pneumococcal infections. In: Pickering LK (ed) Red Book: 2000 Report of the committee on infectious diseases 25th Ed. ELK Grove Village, IL: American academy of pediatrics; 452-460.
3. Aminpour S, Tinling SP, Brodie HA (2005) Role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in sensorineural hearing loss after bacterial meningitis. Otology and Neurotology 26(4): 602-609.
4. Axon PR, Temple RH, Saeed SR, Ramsden RT (1998) Cochlear ossification after meningitis. American Journal of Otology 19(6): 724-729.
5. Callanan V, Poje C (2004) Cochlear implantation and meningitis. International Journal of Pediatric Otothinolaryngology 68(5): 545-550.
6. Dodge PR, Davis H, Feigin RD, Holmes SJ, Kaplan SL, Jubelirer DP, Stechenberg BW, Hirsh SK (1984) Prospective evaluation of hearing impairment as a sequela of acute bacterial meningitis. New England Journal of Medicine 311(14): 869-874.
7. Eisenberg LS, Luxford WM, Becker TS, House WF (1984) Electrical stimulation of the auditory system in children deafened by meningitis. Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 92(6): 700-705.
8. Mabrie DC, Niparko JK (1999) Quiz case 1. Meningitis-related labyrinthitis ossificans. Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 125(8): 912.
9. Nabili V, Brodie HA, Neverov NI, Tinling SP (1999) Chronology of labyrinthitis ossificans induced by Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis. Laryngoscope 109(6): 931-935.
10. Nadol JB, Jr (1978) Hearing loss as a sequela of meningitis. Laryngoscope 88(5): 739-755.
11. Nair SB, Abou-Elhamd KA, Hawthorne M (2000) A retrospective analysis of high resolution computed tomography in the assessment of cochlear implant patients. Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences 25(1): 55-61.
12. Novak MA, Fifer RC, Barkmeier JC, Firszt JB (1990) Labyrinthine ossification after meningitis: its implications for cochlear implantation. Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 103(3): 351-356.
13. Richardson MP, Reid A, Tarlow MJ, Rudd PT (1997) Hearing loss during bacterial meningitis. Archives of Disease in Childhood 76(2): 134-138. Erratum appears in (1997) Archives of Disease in Childhood 76(4): 386.
14. Schuchat A, Robinson K, Wenger JD, Harrison LH, Farley M, Reingold AL, Lefkowitz L, Perkins BA (1997) Bacterial meningitis in the United States in 1995. Active Surveillance Team. New England Journal of Medicine 337(14): 970-976.
15. Woolley AL, Kirk KA, Neumann AM, Jr, McWilliams SM, Murray J, Freind D, Wiatrak BJ (1999) Risk factors for hearing loss from meningitis in children: the Children's Hospital experience. Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 125(5): 509-514.