Hearing in children of the Central Federal Region

Otvagin, I.V.; Kamanin, E.I.; Otvagin, I.V; Kamanin, E.I

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Hearing in children of the Central Federal Region

Otvagin, I.V.; Kamanin, E.I.

Vestnik Otorinolaringologii 2005(1): 22-23

2005

ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4668

PMID: 15700003

Document Number: 585533

A cohort trial of hypoacusis was made in three districts of the Central Federal Region for three years. 11.6% of all hypoacusis and deafness were children under 14 years of age: under 1 year - 6.3%, 1-3 years - 9.4%, 4-7 years - 39.8%, 8-14 years - 44.4%. Hearing problems were detected in 4% of children under 1 year. In 1-3-year-olds hypoacusis was detected in 13.3%, in 4-7-year-olds - in 43.2%, in 8-14-year-olds - in 39.5%. it was established that only in 33.6% junieer children hearing defects were related to ENT pathology. 30.4% of hearing lesions in children arise due to pathological pregnancy and labor, 12.5% - after infectious diseases.