Effect of hearing aids on auditory function in infants with perinatal brain injury and severe hearing loss.

BACKGROUND: Approximately 2-4% of newborns with perinatal risk factors present with hearing loss. Our aim was to analyze the effect of hearing aid use on auditory function evaluated based on otoacoustic emissions (OAEs), auditory brain responses (ABRs) and auditory steady state responses (ASSRs) in...

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Main Authors: Alma Janeth Moreno-Aguirre, Efraín Santiago-Rodríguez, Thalía Harmony, Antonio Fernández-Bouzas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3396624?pdf=render