Paediatrics Publications
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-1-2016
Journal
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume
90
First Page
251
Last Page
258
URL with Digital Object Identifier
10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.09.016
Abstract
Objective To provide recommendations for the workup of hearing loss in the pediatric patient. Methods Expert opinion by the members of the International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group. Results Consensus recommendations include initial screening and diagnosis as well as the workup of sensorineural, conductive and mixed hearing loss in children. The consensus statement discusses the role of genetic testing and imaging and provides algorithms to guide the workup of children with hearing loss. Conclusion The workup of children with hearing loss can be guided by the recommendations provided herein.
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