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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 93:F462-F468 doi:10.1136/adc.2007.124214
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Hearing loss in children with very low birth weight: current review of epidemiology and pathophysiology

Table 3 Prevalence of sensorineural hearing loss in children born with very low birth weight
Study No of patients Patient age(years) Hearing loss(%)
Davis et al,83 2001 2/171 14 1.2*
Doyle et al,84 1992 4/42 8 9.5†

  • *Additional central auditory processing disorder in 4/155 (2.6%).

  • †Additional central auditory processing disorder in 20/42 (47.6%).

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