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Karla Maria Ibrahim da Freiria Elias¹, Maria Francisca Colella Dos Santos, Sylvia Maria Ciasca

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Childhood cerebrovascular disease (CVD) can impact auditory processing, affecting memory and attention. Early audiological evaluation is crucial for characterizing these effects and guiding interventions.

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Area of Science:

Neurology
Audiology
Pediatrics

Background:

Childhood cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is rare, necessitating further research into its long-term effects.
Behavioral techniques can enhance clinical characterization and therapeutic planning for pediatric CVD.

Observation:

A child with a unilateral CVD episode underwent comprehensive audiological testing.
Testing included conventional and auditory processing evaluations, comparing the child to a healthy control.

Findings:

Impaired auditory memory and selective attention were observed in the child with CVD.
Difficulties were noted in binaural separation and integration tasks for both verbal and non-verbal stimuli.

Implications:

Despite a favorable clinical course, the child's development lagged compared to peers.
This case study highlights the importance of audiological characterization in pediatric CVD for defining auditory parameters and developmental trajectories.