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Further Reading and Information


Newborn Hearing and Hearing Screening

  • Newborn hearing screening: Effectiveness, importance of high-risk factors, and characteristics of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit and well-baby nursery.  Korres S, Nikolopoulos TP, et al.  Otology and Neurotology. 26:1186-1190, 2005.
  • A multi-center evaluation of how many infants with permanent hearing loss pass a two-stage otoacoustic emissions/automated auditory brainstem response newborn hearing screening protocol.  Johnson JL, White KR, et al.  Pediatrics. 116(3):663-672, 2005.
  • Should we recommend universal neonatal hearing screening?  Compton JM, Crownover BK, Nashelsky J.  J Fam Practice. 54(8):727-728, 2005.
  • Noise: A hazard for the fetus and newborn.  Committee on Environmental Health, AAP.  Pediatrics. 100(4):724-727, 1997.

 

Hearing Screening after the Newborn Period

  • Hearing screening at well-child visits.  Halloran DR, Wall TC, et al.  Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 159:949-955, 2005.
  • Practice Guidelines: AAP issues screening recommendations to identify hearing loss in children.  Bush JE.  Am Fam Physician.  67(11):2409-2413, 2003.
  • Hearing surveillance chart – A tool for tracking serial audiometry results and predicting future hearing impairment.  MacLurg K, McCaughan J, McQuillan P.  Occupational Medicine. 54:583-584, 2004.

 

Hearing Screening Test Information

  • Pediatric audiology: A review.  Gregg RB, Wiorek S, Arvedson JC.  Pediatrics in Review.  25:224-234, 2004.
  • Hearing assessment in infants and children.  Sexton SM.  Am Fam Physician.   68(7):1403-1404, 2003.
  • Evaluation of hearing loss in infants and young children.  Jacobson J, Jacobson C.  Pediatric Annals. 33(12):811-821, Dec 2004.

 

Further Evaluation of Hearing Loss
  • Medical management of childhood hearing loss.  Kenna MA.  Pediatric Annals. 33(12):822-832, Dec 2004.
  • Sensorineural hearing loss in children.  Smith RJH, Bale JF, White KR.  Lancet. 365:879-890, Mar 2005.

 




 

 
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