Prevalência da deficiência auditiva em recém-nascidos com indicadores de risco para surdez em um hospital de ensino
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2014-04
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Introduction: The early diagnostic and intervention in the deafness of fundamental importance in the infantile development,
because the disease is more prevalent than other disorders found at birth.
Aim: Estimate the prevalence of hearing impairment in newborns with risk indicators for deafness in a teaching hospital.
Material and method: A prospective cross-sectional study that evaluated 226 newborns, born in a public hospital, and they had
hearing screening after discharge from May, 2009 to December, 2009.
Results: From the 61 screened, 20 (32,8%) had no emissions, and were sent to the second emission. Considering the total, 12 (60%)
children attended the retest, two of this total (27%) remained with the absence and were referred to the otolaryngologist. Two
(66,7%) attended and were examined by a doctor. These, had otoscopy normal were referred for evaluation of Auditory Brainstem
Response (ABR). Of all children studied, 50 (82%) had emissions present in one of the TEOAE, 1 (1,6%) with deafness diagnosis.
Conclusion: The prevalence of auditory changes in this population was 1,6%.
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Diagnóstico precoce, Perda auditiva, Surdez, Triagem neonatal, Early diagnosis, Hearing loss, Deafness, Neonatal screening
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GUIMARÃES, Valeriana de Castro; BARBOSA, Maria Alves; COSTA, Claudiney Cândido. Prevalência da deficiência auditiva em recém-nascidos com indicadores de risco para surdez em um hospital de ensino. Revista Goiana de Medicina, Goiânia, v. 45, n. 1, p. 17-20, abr. 2014.