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Improved diagnostic effectiveness with a sequential diagnostic paradigm in idiopathic pediatric sensorineural hearing loss.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology - 1 Jul 2005
Preciado Diego A, Lawson Louise, Madden Colm, Myer David, Ngo Chris, Bradshaw John K, Choo Daniel I, Greinwald John H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a stepwise diagnostic paradigm is more diagnostically efficient and cost-effective than a simultaneous testing approach in the evaluation of idiopathic pediatric sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). DESIGN: Prospective prevalence study. SETTING: Tertiary referral children's hospital. PATIENTS: Consecutive children (n = 150) presenting with idiopathic SNHL in the last 2 years....
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