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Delayed detection of congenital hearing loss in high risk infants.

Authors :
Wild, N.J.
Sheppard, S.
Smithells, R.W.
Holzel, H.
Jones, G.
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 10/20/90, Vol. 301 Issue 6757, p903. 3p. 3 Charts.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Examines the delayed detection of congenital hearing loss in high risk infants in Great Britain. Effects of the introduction of evoked response audiometry on the mean age of the identification of hearing loss; Failure to arrange auditory evoked response testing in early infancy; Awareness of health service personnel of the risk criteria of infants.

Subjects

Subjects :
*GENETICS of deafness
*INFANTS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
301
Issue :
6757
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5060458
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.301.6757.903