Abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of Auditory impairment in the population of New born infants in a Neonatal intensive Care unit of a Tertiary Care centre using Oto-Acoustic Emissions. METHODS: 648 Newborn infants admitted to NICU in paediatric dept between June 2011 to May 2012 were taken as subjects for the study. OAE testing was done using a Portable OAE device. Each ear was tested separately and interpreted as Pass/Fail depending on the OAE response. RESULTS: Out of 648 infants 613 infants passed the OA… Show more
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