Abstract Language delays are common among premature infants and children with hearing
loss. There are multiple tools and reports for assessing language in young children …

Purpose This study investigated predictors of hearing aid (HA) use time for children with mild-
to-severe hearing loss (HL). Barriers to consistent HA use and reliability of parent report …

Objectives: Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is the most common cause of nongenetic
sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) in children. We examined the longitudinal hearing …

Purpose This study examined the effectiveness of a combined phonological and semantic
intervention for children with specific language impairment who had word-finding difficulties …

Introduction Pediatricians have a key role in ensuring that infant has undergone hearing
screening and required follow-up. Attempts in various countries and centers have been …

Newborn hearing screening is an effective strategy for early identification of hearing loss in
the newborn which result in early intervention and best outcome. However implementing …

The majority of infants with permanent congenital hearing loss fall significantly behind their
normal hearing peers in the development of receptive and expressive oral communication …

INTRODUÇÃO: O grande número de deficientes auditivos faz da perda auditiva um sério
problema social, econômico e de saúde pública. Próteses auditivas e implantes cocleares …

Globally, unidentified hearing loss is the largest and most significant childhood disability
impacting on development. Of the babies born annually with hearing loss, 90% come from …

Objective Thyroid hormone is necessary for normal development of the auditory system. The
aim of this study was to investigate the rate of hearing impairment in congenitally …