Effect of Malnutrition on Hearing Loss in Children: Objective:
To characterize the relation between protein-calorie malnutrition (PCM) and hearing loss (HL) in children.
Study Design:
Retrospective review.
Setting:
Tertiary referral hospital.
Patients:
Children in the Audiological and Genetic Database with a diagnosis of protein-calorie malnutrition, marasmus, and/or kwashiorkor.
Interventions:
None.
Main Outcome Measures:
Prevalence, type, severity (4-tone pure-tone average, PTA), and progression of HL.
Results:
Of 770 children with PCM, 57.8% had HL, compared to 45.5% of children without PCM (p
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100 Crete Greece,00302841026182,00306932607174,alsfakia@gmail.com,
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Τρίτη 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2019
Effect of Malnutrition on Hearing Loss in Children
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Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100 Crete Greece,00302841026182,00306932607174,alsfakia@gmail.com,
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alsfakia@gmail.com,
Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100 Crete Greece,
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis,
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