Risk factors for hearing loss after pediatric meningitis in Japan

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 294-296

  Adachi, Nodoka ^a   Ito, Ken ^b   Sakata, Hideaki ^a  

^a SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asian population; Child; Complication; Hearing loss; Meningitis; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS MENINGITIS; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 77952309456     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348941011900504     Document Type: Article

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