Head Position Comparison between Students with Normal Hearing and Students with Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Abstract Introduction Head sense position is coordinated by sensory activity of the vestibular system, located in the inner ear. Children with sensorineural hearing loss may show changes in the vestibular system as a result of injury to the inner ear, which can alter the sense of head p...

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Main Authors: Renato de Souza Melo, Polyanna Waleska Amorim da Silva, Robson Arruda Souza, Maria Cristina Falcão Raposo, Karla Mônica Ferraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2013-09-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
ear
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0033-1351685