Aetiology of congenital hearing loss: A cohort review of 569 subjects

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1385-1391

  Lammens, F ^a   Verhaert, N ^a,b   Devriendt, K ^a   Debruyne, F ^a,b   Desloovere, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b KU LEUVEN UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Connexin; Hearing impairment; Neonatal screening; Newborn hearing loss

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENT EXAMINATION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEWBORN SCREENING; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; OTOSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TYMPANOMETRY;

CONNEXIN; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; NEONATAL SCREENING; NEWBORN HEARING LOSS;

COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84882648054     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.06.002     Document Type: Review

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