A long-term follow-up study on otoacoustic emissions testing in paediatric patients with severe malaria in Gabon

A long-term follow-up study on otoacoustic emissions testing in paediatric patients with severe malaria in Gabon

Abstract Background In a previous study, severe and cerebral malaria have been connected with acute cochlear malfunction in children, demonstrated by a decrease of transitory evoked otoacoustic emissions (TEOAEs) reproducibility. This study aims to determine whether cochlear malfunction persists for...

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Main Authors: Elisa Reiterer, Simon Reider, Peter Lackner, Natalie Fischer, Daniel Dejaco, Herbert Riechelmann, Patrick Zorowka, Peter G. Kremsner, Ayola Akim Adegnika, Erich Schmutzhard, Joachim Schmutzhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Severe malaria
Otoacoustic emissions
Hearing loss
Children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2840-9

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