Universal neonatal audiological screening: experience of the University Hospital of Pisa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The early identification of pre-lingual deafness is necessary to minimize the consequences of hearing impairment on the future communication skills of a baby. According to the most recent international guidelines the deafness diagnosis must occur before the age o...

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Main Authors: Baggiani Angelo, Boldrini Antonio, Forli Francesca, Lunardi Sara, Liumbruno Annalisa, Ghirri Paolo, Berrettini Stefano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/37/1/16