Listen up: Children with early identified hearing loss achieve age-appropriate speech/language outcomes by 3years-of-age

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 76, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1785-1794

  Fulcher, Anne ^a,b   Purcell, Alison A ^b   Baker, Elise ^b   Munro, Natalie ^b  

^a The Shepherd Centre   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditory verbal; Children; Cochlear implant; Hearing loss; Speech; UNHS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; ORAL AUDITORY VERBAL EARLY INTERVENTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COHORT STUDIES; CORRECTION OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 84869103908     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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