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[On infantile audiometry: the Bordeaux strategy].

C Portmann, M Delaroche

    Revue De Laryngologie - Otologie - Rhinologie
    |January 1, 1991
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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Audiology
    • Hearing Science

    Background:

    • Infantile audiometry, or behavioral hearing tests for children, typically requires specialized pediatric audiologists.
    • Many centers consider subjective hearing examinations impossible in children under three years old.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a strategy and techniques for conducting precise audiometric tests, including bone conduction, in infants from 6 months of age.
    • To present statistical data supporting the early, accurate, and reliable audiological assessments.

    Main Methods:

    • Detailed description of the audiology testing strategy and techniques for infants aged 6 months and older.
    • Utilizing headphones for audiometric curve acquisition from 6 months.
    • Statistical analysis of over 600 cases accumulated over 15 years.

    Main Results:

    • Successful completion of precise audiometric tests, including bone conduction, in infants as young as 6 months.
    • Demonstration of the earliness, accuracy, and reliability of hearing curves obtained using the described method.
    • Validation of the technique through extensive statistical studies.

    Conclusions:

    • The described method enables accurate and reliable hearing assessments in infants from 6 months of age.
    • This approach challenges the conventional view that subjective hearing tests are impossible in very young children.
    • The findings support the early detection and management of hearing impairments in infants.

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