Some risk factors for neonatal sensorineural hearing loss in a neonatal intensive care unit

Some risk factors for neonatal sensorineural hearing loss in a neonatal intensive care unit

Background The sensorineural hearing loss incidence (SNHL) ranges from 1 to 3 per 1000 live births in term healthy neonates, and 2–4 per 100 in high-risk infants, a 10-fold increase. Objective The aim was to estimate the incidence of SNHL among newborns in NICU at Ahmed Maher Teaching Hospital, Cair...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud H Dwabah, Omar E EL Shourbagy, Khaled H Taman, Magdy K Al, Mohamed F Alsoda, Hamouda Eid Ali Youssef El Gazzar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
Subjects:
hearing loss
high-risk
hyperbilirubinemia
low birth weight
mechanical ventilation
neonatal hearing screening
Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2020;volume=3;issue=1;spage=35;epage=39;aulast=Dwabah

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