Hearing Screening of School Age Children (Aged Between7-12 Years Old)
In the current study the hearing of 400 ears of male and female students were examined. The gola of this study was to:1. Determine the possibility of hearing loss in the mentioned age group.2. Find out whether gender can affect hearing loss or not?The results of this study are as follows:1. 8.5% of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1996-09-01
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| Series: | Audiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/16559.pdf&manuscript_id=16559 |
| Summary: | In the current study the hearing of 400 ears of male and female students were examined. The gola of this study was to:1. Determine the possibility of hearing loss in the mentioned age group.2. Find out whether gender can affect hearing loss or not?The results of this study are as follows:1. 8.5% of the examined ears appeared to be impacted by cerumen in otoscopic evaluation.2. 11.6% of the ears manifested to suffer tympanic membrane abnormalities.3. The rate of tymapanic membrane abnormalities and hearing loss in the examined girls was higher than boys. |
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| ISSN: | 1735-1936 2008-2657 |