Infant hearing loss: From diagnosis to therapy official report of xxi conference of italian society of pediatric otorhinolaryngology;Ipoacusie infantili: Dalla diagnosi alla terapia Estratto dalla Relazione Ufficiale del XXI Congresso Nazionale della Societá Italiana di Otorinolaringoiatria Pediatrica

Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 347-370

  Paludetti, G ^a   Conti, G ^a   Di Nardo, D ^a   de Corso, E ^a   Rolesi, R ^a   Picciotti, P M ^a   Fetoni, A R ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Childrenm conductive hearing loss; Cochlear implant; Genetic diagnosis; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; GENETIC DIAGNOSIS; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; REVIEW;

CHILDREN; COCHLEAR IMPLANT; CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS; GENETIC DIAGNOSIS; SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS;

CHILD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OTOLARYNGOLOGY;

EID: 84871858735     PISSN: 0392100X     EISSN: 1827675X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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