Hearing impairment after acute bacterial meningitis in children

Authors

  • Fatima Zeeshan Children Hospital and institute of child health Lahore
  • Attia Bari Children Hospital and the institute of child health Lahore
  • Mubeen Nazar Dugal children hospital and the institute of child health lahore
  • Fauzia Saeed children hospital &the institute of child health

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14373

Keywords:

Otoacoustic emissions, Sensorineural hearing loss, Tympanogram.

Abstract

Objective: To determine the incidence of hearing loss after acute episode of meningitis in children.

Methods: A descriptive study carried out in the Department of Pediatric Medicine of The Children

Author Biographies

Fatima Zeeshan, Children Hospital and institute of child health Lahore

assisstant professor paediatric medicine

Attia Bari, Children Hospital and the institute of child health Lahore

Associate professor paedaitric medicine

Mubeen Nazar Dugal, children hospital and the institute of child health lahore

senior registrar paedaitric medicine

Fauzia Saeed, children hospital &the institute of child health

head of audiology department

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Published

2018-06-11

How to Cite

Zeeshan, F., Bari, A., Dugal, M. N., & Saeed, F. (2018). Hearing impairment after acute bacterial meningitis in children. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 34(3). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.343.14373

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 3 (2018): May - June 2018

Section

Original Articles