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Prevalence of hearing loss in Rett syndrome.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 May 2003
Pillion Joseph P, Rawool Vishakha W, Bibat Genila, Naidu Sakkubai
Abstract excerpt
This study examined the auditory status of females with Rett syndrome (RS) using auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing and measures of acoustic admittance. Prevalence of hearing impairment in 81 female patients (age range 1 year 3 months to 39 years 8 months; mean age 8 years 7 months, SD 6 years 4 months) was evaluated with ABR measurements. If the ABR latencies at 20dB nHL exceeded those of the normative...
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