When to refer a child for cochlear implant candidacy
Pediatric hearing loss is far more common than many recognize, standing as one of the most frequent congenital conditions diagnosed in the United States. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that approximately 1 to 2…
Pediatric hearing loss is far more common than many recognize, standing as one of the most frequent congenital conditions diagnosed in the United States. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that approximately 1 to 2 out of every 1,000 infants who undergo a newborn hearing screening have a detectable level of hearing loss. Thanks to universal newborn hearing screenings, which were implemented at the …
When to refer a child for cochlear implant candidacy
